Some might assume Lake Pleasant's name reflects its serene, cool waters — but that’s not the case. The lake was actually named for an influential Arizona engineer who played a major role in ...

Field biologists rappelled down a Lake Pleasant cliffside to check on bald eagle nestlings, ensuring the national bird ...

A missing person's report was filed after Glen Keer of Phoenix failed to return home after a boating trip at Lake Pleasant on Feb. 26.

Lake Pleasant is popular for boating, swimming and camping. But do you know how it was named? It's not named for its calm water but for this man.