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'She may face criminal prosecution': Former 'Bachelor' star speaks after winning paternity suit in Maricopa County
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — A Scottsdale man who previously starred as "The Bachelor" has won a paternity suit and the woman who filed it could face criminal charges. The suit was filed by Laura Owens in August 2023 and alleged Clayton Echard impregnated her. The judge issued a stunning 19-page ruling stating Owens did not file the petition in good faith, knowingly presented a false claim and provided false testimony.
The cat’s meow: Fearless Kitty Rescue is named nonprofit of the year among other accolades
It’s been a busy and exciting time for Fearless Kitty Rescue as the local organization has recently been named Fountain Hills’ Nonprofit of the Year by the Fountain Hills Chamber of Commerce. “Fearless Kitty Rescue is very proud to accept this award on behalf of our donors and...
FREE dog booties available at Valley shopping centers this summer
Cause for Paws is hosting its 13th annual giveaway of dog booties this summer. Fulton Homes and 100.7 KSLX are teaming up to provide dog booties that help protect sensitive paws from the scorching pavement. Pet owners can pick up free dog booties at events in PetSmart parking lots throughout...
Phoenix coffee company helping hotshots stay fueled during fire season
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A veteran-owned company is doing Something Good by donating coffee to help keep Valley hotshot firefighters alert and ready to battle wildfires. Black Rifle Coffee Company donated 223 coffee bags and 252 cans of coffee to the Mesa Hotshots. Firefighters posted a photo on social media last week, thanking Black Rifle for all their support. “We have more than enough to fuel us for the rest of our fire season!” firefighters wrote.
06-28-24 – Earthquake – Tempe Improv – In Studio
Holmberg’s Morning Sickness – Comedian Earthquake (@RealEarthquake), at The Tempe Improv (@TempeImprov), In Studio – Friday June 28, 2024. For Tickets/Info call 480.921.9877 or click to www.tempeimprov.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices.
Boulder View Fire: Volunteers caring for human and animal evacuees
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - As flames from the Boulder View Fire endanger homes, people and animals are forced to leave the threatened areas, and evacuation sites are available for both people and animals in need. At Cactus Shadows High School, the men’s locker room has been transformed into a pet center,...
Mesa Tips to Protect Your Pets During Fireworks
While the legal use of fireworks is enjoyable to humans, it is terrifying to pets. Pets can become highly distressed by the noise, lights and commotion of Independence Day celebrations. With fireworks during the Arizona Celebration of Freedom Presented by AT&T in downtown Mesa Thursday, July 4 and other Fourth...
DeCarlos Brooks Giving Back With Free Haircut Event
Arizona State running back DeCarlos Brooks makes some mean cuts on the field. He also does in a barber shop. Brooks regularly cuts his teammates’ hair – as well as Kenny Dillinghma’s – and is using his platform to give back. On Sunday, he is partnered with the AZ Barber Academy in Tempe to give free haircuts to kids as the school year quickly approaches.
Let freedom ring: Independence Day events across the Valley
Get ready to experience the ultimate Independence Day festivities and check out these local celebrations. From vibrant fireworks shows to dining deals and events, there’s plenty of options to choose from when making your Fourth of July plans this year. So, raid your closet for everything stars/stripes and red,...
Scottsdale dancer excited about her next steps
Samantha “Sami” Sonder of Scottsdale dreams of becoming a Rockette and this fall she is taking a big step toward that goal by becoming a dance student at New York University’s renowned Tisch School of the Arts. Sonder is already an accomplished dancer at 18. One of...
Many animals were displaced when evacuations were ordered by the Boulder View Fire. Now, volunteers are helping keep them safe.
CAVE CREEK, Ariz. — The Boulder View Fire continues to burn northeast of the Valley on Saturday. So far, the blaze has torched more than 3,700 acres about five miles east of the town of Carefree and is 19% contained. State forestry officials tell 12News they’re working today to...
Mesa man rocks in music, tequila industry
Mesa resident Andrew de Neef is a rock star in more ways than one. As Arizona sales manager for Scottsdale-based Tequila Corrido, his colleagues appreciate that he’s certified as a specialist of spirits by the Society of Wine Educators and earned a Level 2 Award with Distinction from the Wine & Spirit Education Trust.
Lane Park brings globally inspired games to Scottsdale
When the sun sets and the stores and museums have closed, there's not a ton to do in Old Town Scottsdale besides drink. But a new spot is offering an alternative. From the team behind LumberjAxes comes Lane Park, an 8,000-square-foot gaming facility that opened at the end of May. It just may be the U.S.'s first indoor ice curling bar.
Mr. Moto Pizza House Closes Its Doors In San Diego's Kearny Mesa
After less than a year in business, Mr. Moto Pizza House has closed the doors on its Convoy Street location in San Diego's Kearny Mesa. Mr. Moto Pizza was founded in Pacific Beach in 2015 by San Diego native Gibran Fernandez, who began his career in the pizza business at the age of 23 working for La Jolla's Pizza On Pearl, owned by his uncle Aram Baloyan. Baloyan also has ownership interests in The Taco Stand chain and La Jolla's Himitsu sushi restaurant.
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