Lake Elsinore News

From June 17 through July 18, kids ages 1-18 who reside within the district are eligible to participate in a free lunch program funded by the United States Department of Agriculture .

An anonymous bomb threat prompted the evacuation of Diamond Stadium during a baseball game, though early search results turned up no sign of explosives, sheriff's officials say.

Earlier this month the City of Lake Elsinore welcomed its newest employees, Director of Community Development, Grant Taylor and Management Analyst, Nicole Dailey.

More than 100 Lake Elsinore Unified School District students celebrate their achievements as interns in the district's Community Business Partner Program recently.

DUI checkpoints are a proven enforcement tool effective in reducing the number of persons killed and injured in alcohol involved crashes.

Over the years, political correctness has become a hot-button issue for me. Whether it's controversy over an invocation at a City Council meeting in Lake Elsinore, having Harvest Festivals instead of Halloween parties, avoiding carols in the holiday program at a local elementary school, self-styled crusaders demanding the removal of the crosses at ... (more)

Despite its toughest weekend to date in the 2013 Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series season, the Monster Energy/General Tire squad led by Casey Currie overcame adversity during both days of competition from Lake Elsinore, Calif., to leave his hometown race second in the Pro Lite championship.

California Highway Patrol officers plan to ramp up enforcement on Ortega Highway over the extended Memorial Day weekend with the goal of preventing injuries and deaths to motorcyclists as well as other drivers.

She won all five events and received titles for the 2013 Junior All West Regional Champion I baton, 2 baton, 3 baton and xstrut and the Miss Majorette.

Station 94 on Railroad Canyon Road just west of Canyon Hills Road is one of the fire stations that currently serves Canyon Lake.

The Lake Elsinore Storm continued its road series with the Stockton Ports Monday, losing by a score of 16-4. What seemed to be a pitchers' battle through the first three innings turned into an 11-run inning for the Oakland Athletics affiliate.

A wrong-way driver was killed early Monday, May 20, when his car crashed off an Interstate 215 overpass in Lake Elsinore and plunged onto Railroad Canyon Road below.

Following back-to-back runner-up finishes at the third and fourth rounds of the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series in Las Vegas, Monster Energy/General Tire driver Casey Currie is looking forward to coming home to Southern California for Rounds 5 and 6 of the championship from Lake Elsinore Motorsports Park in Lake Elsinore, Calif., May 18th and ... (more)

LAKE ELSINORE High school juniors from around California gathered to embark on a weekend experience called "Rotary Youth Leadership Awards" recently.

An ex-con accused of fatally beating a homeless man with a rock during a confrontation in a transient camp near Lake Elsinore must stand trial on murder and other charges, a judge ruled today.

A homeless man using a handheld propane torch to heat up coffee last week sparked a fire that burned an encampment in Lake Elsinore.

Kevan Mckiddy of Lake Elsinore is one of 60 statewide chosen as a delegate for California Department of Education's Youth Leadership Forum for Students With Disabilities.

It's cliff swallow nesting season and the birds, as usual, are building colonies of messy mud nests on freeway bridges, buildings and homes - everywhere, it seems, but cliffs.

Families enjoy wild west entertainment by the Temecula Gunslingers at the Western Days event in May, 2012 in Old Town, Temecula.

Officials say a small brush fire in Riverside County was quickly contained and confined to a single property, but not before it killed two dogs and destroyed a house, a half-dozen sheds, several trailers, more than a dozen vehicles and a pair of boats.