at least for people who have lived in Arizona for a while, is water in the part of the Rio Salado that runs through Tempe — all the time. I'm talking about Tempe Town Lake, of course.

Though it may seem enticing, especially as Arizona enters the sweltering summer months, recreational swimming in Tempe Town Lake is not permitted. The lake has seen its fair share of drowning ...

Tempe Town Lake might be on your commute to work every ... being located next to Mill Avenue and near Arizona State University. It’s also a popular destination for sailing, kayaking and fishing.

Tempe Town Lake and the surrounding riparian areas are ... cranes and cormorants. Arizona Game and Fish spokesperson Amy Burnett said it was too early to tell if any wildlife would be affected ...

Tempe Town Lake is a 2-mile stretch of calm blue water that gently reflects the hot sun above it – a welcome sight in the desert – and is as much of a defining feature of Tempe as Arizona State ...

Tempe Town Lake's water levels have sharply increased because of high levels of precipitation and upstream release from Granite Reef Dam northeast of Phoenix. All month, the National Weather Service ...

Officers said two men were walking on a path when Paul Frazer, identified as being homeless, confronted the other man over ...

The family of a man who drowned in Tempe Town Lake a year ago filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city Wednesday, noting that its police department doesn't have a policy requiring officers ...

The Tempe Town Lake started with flowing water from the Central Arizona Project back in June 1999. On Nov. 6, 1999, more than 35,000 people attended its opening day festival. According to Tempe ...

The site is planned for redevelopment, but there is no active construction on the site beyond work to stabilize the adobe ...

PHOENIX – Would you like to operate a new recreational attraction along the shoreline of Tempe Town Lake? If so, officials in the East Valley suburb want to hear from you. Tempe is seeking ...

A lot of people came to Arizona from other places ... I'm talking about Tempe Town Lake, of course. A project whose development no one would call perfect, but one with a result that most people ...