The bodies of two men who went missing in the water in Lake Perris earlier this week were found Thursday afternoon, the California state parks department confirmed. Riverside County sheriff’s ...

Lake Perris, a relatively small water reservoir (131,400 acre-feet) used primarily for drinking and agriculture, is the southern terminus of the California State Water Project.

The fire began around 5:19 p.m. on Vista Del Lago and Sunny Canyon Street in Perris. It reached 50 acres by 6:30 p.m.

California State Park Rangers shot a man who was allegedly armed with a gun at the Lake Perris State Recreation Area over the weekend. They responded to a parking lot near the lake at around 7 p.m ...

The lake is manmade, created in the 1970s at the southernmost end of the California State Water Project, a 700-mile system that delivers water to two-thirds of California’s population. (Courtesy ...

An individual was shot by California State Park Rangers Saturday evening at the Lake Perris State Recreation Area after allegedly attempting to draw a firearm. The incident occurred around 6:50 p ...

A new novel is titled “Perris, California.” It’s by Rachel Stark, who is from Perris, California.. Her book’s debut was celebrated Wednesday night, April 24, at Riverside’s Culver Center ...

The lake itself sits near several seismic faults, according to the DWR, heightening the risk to 80,000 people who call Perris, the town that has arisen around the reservoir, home.