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Arizona's Morning News
Start your morning off right with Arizona's Morning News. You'll be informed with the very latest on what's going on in the Valley, Arizona, nation and throughout the world. Jim Sharpe is a native Arizonan. LaDona Harvey brings decades of experience. Tune in weekdays 5-8 a.m. on 92.3FM, on the KTAR News app, at KTAR.com or on the KTAR YouTube channel.
Episodes
Arizona's Morning NewsTina Tamboer, Cromford Report Senior Analyst
The real estate market in Phoenix seems to be bucking national trends. We'll see what friend of the show Cromford Report Senior Analust Tina Tamboer has to say…
Arizona's Morning NewsEvan Taylor, University of Arizona associate economics professor
What do you need to know about the Trump accounts? And speaking of Trump, how is his new pick Kevin Warsh doing as Federal Reserve chair? Joining us to discuss…
Arizona's Morning NewsJim Ryan, ABC News Correspondent
Its hot in the Valley in the summer, but we weren't the only place in the country seeing uncomfortably high temperatures. ABC News Correspondent Jim Ryan joins…
Arizona's Morning NewsSteven Portnoy, ABC correspondent
ABC News National Correspondent Steven Portnoy joins to break down President Trump's 2025 financial haul of $1.4 billion.
Arizona's Morning NewsBrad Garrett, ABC News Crime & Terrorism Analyst
ABC News Crime and Terror Analyst Brad Garrett joins to discuss four Venezuelans arrested for scamming ATMs of half a million dollars.
Arizona's Morning NewsBack on this day in 1979, the Sony Walkman went on sale
Back on this day in 1979, the Sony Walkman went on sale. It originally cost $150.
Arizona's Morning NewsKameron Lee, DPS Sergeant
DPS Sergeant Kameron Lee joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about where holiday traffic is expected to be the heaviest, safety tips for travelers, and how…
Arizona's Morning NewsKritistin Bentz, retail analyst
Kritistin Bentz, retail analyst, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about how prices and AI are causing consumers to lose brand loyalty.
Arizona's Morning NewsJohn Cohen, former Undersecretary for Intelligence at DHS
John Cohen, former Undersecretary for Intelligence at DHS, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about deportation numbers rising and how DHS had a information…
Arizona's Morning NewsBack on this day in 1936, Gone With the Wind was published
Back on this day in 1936, Gone With the Wind was published. The blockbuster movie came out three years later, in 1939.
Arizona's Morning NewsBarry Markson, KTAR legal analyst
Barry Markson, KTAR legal analyst, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about the latest Supreme Court rulings that struck down on President Trumps birthright…
Arizona's Morning NewsBarry Markson, KTAR legal analyst
Barry Markson, KTAR legal analyst, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about the latest Supreme Court rulings that struck down on President Trumps birthright…
Arizona's Morning NewsJim Ryan, ABC News correspondent
Jim Ryan, ABC News correspondent, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about a high-stakes NASA mission to save a doomed sattelite.
Arizona's Morning NewsJim Cross, former KTAR reporter and wildfire expert
Former KTAR reporter and wildfire expert, Jim Cross, joined Arizona's Morning News to give us an update on the Pocket Fire.
Arizona's Morning NewsBack on this day in 1994, Arizona temperatures reached 128 degrees
Back on this day in 1994, Arizona temperatures reached 128 degrees. The temperature remains Arizona's hottest day on record.
Arizona's Morning NewsBarry Markson, KTAR legal analyst
Barry Markson, KTAR legal analyst, joined Arizona's Morning News to tell us all about the SCOTUS decisions that were brought down today.
Arizona's Morning NewsBarry Markson, KTAR legal analyst
Barry Markson, KTAR legal analyst, joined Arizona's Morning News to tell us all about the SCOTUS decisions that were brought down today.
Arizona's Morning NewsEvan Taylor, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Arizona
Evan Taylor, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Arizona, joined Arizona’s Morning News to talk about another semiconductor company…
Arizona's Morning NewsSarah Porter, ASU's Director of the Kyl Center for Water Policy
Sarah Porter, ASU's Director of the Kyl Center for Water Policy, joined Arizona’s Morning News to talk about Lake Powell being at its lowest summer level…
Arizona's Morning NewsBack on this day in 1974, a pack of chewing gum became the first item to be scanned with a UPC barcode
Back on this day in 1974, a pack of chewing gum became the first item to be scanned with a UPC barcode. It happened in Tory, Ohio.
Arizona's Morning NewsChuck Todd, Political Analyst
Political analyst Chuck Todd joins Arizona’s Morning News to talk about World Cup diplomacy and Trump not signing the housing bill.
Arizona's Morning NewsPeter Charalambous, ABC News Reporter
ABC's Peter Charalambous joins Arizona’s Morning News to tell us about how a federal judge on Thursday blocked part of President Trump’s executive…
Arizona's Morning NewsBack on this day in 2009, Michael Jackson died.
Back on this day in 2009, Michael Jackson died. Jackson suffered a heart attack that was caused by a combination of drugs given to him from his personal doctor.
Arizona's Morning NewsMelissa Blasius, ABC15 reporter
ABC15 reporter, Melissa Blasius, joins Arizona’s Morning News to talk about her sit-down with Governor Hobbs that focused on DCS reforms. Hobbs signed 13…
Arizona's Morning NewsJim Ryan, ABC News Correspondent
ABC's Jim Ryan joins Arizona’s Morning News to talk about mutant mice evolving to be resistant to poisons designed to kill them.
Arizona's Morning NewsBack on this day in 1997, the U.S. Airforce released a report on the alien spacecraft crash in New Mexico
Back on this day in 1997, the U.S. Airforce released a report on the alien spacecraft crash in New Mexico. Public interest for alien life began to grow in the…
Arizona's Morning NewsSean Noble, Republican political consultant
Sean Noble, Republican political consultant, joined Arizona's Morning News to preview the GOP primary debate for CD-1.
Arizona's Morning NewsJim Ryan, ABC News correspondent
Jim Ryan, ABC News correspondent, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about a new state-by-state breakdown that shows the DEA allowed fentanyl to flow into…
Arizona's Morning NewsKimberly Winson-Geideman, Clinical Professor & Director of the ASU Division of Real Estate and the Executive Director of the International Real Estate Society
Kimberly Winson-Geideman, Clinical Professor & Director of the ASU Division of Real Estate and the Executive Director of the International Real Estate Society…
Arizona's Morning NewsBack on this day in 1989, Tim Burton's Batman was released in theatres
Back on this day in 1989, Tim Burton's Batman was released in theatres. Micheal Keaton starred as Batman.
Arizona's Morning NewsShira Tanzer, KTAR education reporter
Shira Tanzer, KTAR education reporter, joined Arizona’s Morning News to talk about Arizona voters being able to decide if school districts should be…
Arizona's Morning NewsPeter Charalambous, ABC News correspondent
Peter Charalambous, ABC News correspondent, joined Arizona’s Morning News to talk about the Nancy Guthrie case and how the second ransom note reportedly…
Arizona's Morning NewsTim Werth, Mashable tech editor - Tech Tuesday
Mashable tech editor, Tim Werth, joined Arizona’s Morning News to talk about Amazon Prime Day, Commodore Computers making a distraction free cell phone…
Arizona's Morning NewsBack on this day in 2001, the Fast and Furious franchise was born
Back on this day in 2001, the Fast and Furious franchise was born. Since then, there have been 12 different Fast and Furious movies in the franchise.
Arizona's Morning NewsColton Krolak, KTAR reporter
KTAR reporter, Colton Krolak, joined Arizona's Morning News live at the grand opening of Buc-ee's in Goodyear.
Arizona's Morning NewsEvan Taylor, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Arizona
Evan Taylor, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Arizona, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about the Strait of Hormuz reopening bringing…
Arizona's Morning NewsSteve Roberts, ABC political analyst
ABC's political analyst, Steve Roberts, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about President Trump facing harsh criticism over the war in Iran.
Arizona's Morning NewsLaura Douglas, ADOT Communications Project Manager
ADOT Communications Project Manager and PIO Laura Douglas joins Arizona’s Morning News to talk about the new Loop 303 construction.
Arizona's Morning NewsBack on this day in 1910, the first fathers day was celebrated
Back on this day in 1910, the first fathers day was celebrated. It was celebrated in Spokane, Washington.
Arizona's Morning NewsJim Ryan, ABC News Correspondent
ABC's Jim Ryan joins Arizona’s Morning News to talk about the new black market for next-gen diet drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound. People are so eager to…
Arizona's Morning NewsChuck Todd, Political Analyst
Free-range political analyst Chuck Todd joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about the memorandum of understanding with Iran—and how we might be worse…
Arizona's Morning NewsMason Leath, ABC News Business and Economics Reporter
ABC's Mason Leath joins Arizona’s Morning News to talk about the Fed leaving interest rates unchanged after the banking system's first meeting this week…
Arizona's Morning NewsBack on this day in 1983, Sally Ride became the first woman in space
Back on this day in 1983, Sally Ride became the first woman in space. Ride had previously pursued a professional tennis career before becoming an austronaut.
Arizona's Morning NewsLarry Gaydos, Co-Host of Outspoken with Bruce and Gaydos
Host of Outspoken with Bruce and Gaydos, Larry Gaydos, joins Arizona’s Morning News to talk about outspoken against hunger and St. Mary’s Food Bank.
Arizona's Morning NewsStan Barnes, Political Consultant
Republican political consultant Stan Barnes joins Arizona’s Morning News to give us his reaction to the gubernatorial debate last night.
Arizona's Morning NewsSteven Portnoy, ABC correspondent
ABC's Steven Portnoy joins Arizona’s Morning News to talk about the key takeaways from the 14-point memorandum of understanding between the U.S. and Iran.
Arizona's Morning NewsJim Cross, KTAR wildfire expert
Former KTAR reporter and wildfire expert, Jim Cross, joins Arizona’s Morning News to talk about the several active wildfires and how the monsoon season…
Arizona's Morning NewsBack on this day in 1973, Dolly Parton recorded "I Will Always Love You"
Back on this day in 1973, Dolly Parton recorded "I Will Always Love You". The song is directed to an old business partner after Parton decided to continue a…
Arizona's Morning NewsRachel Walden, Arizona Corporation Commission Vice Chair
Arizona Corporation Commission Vice Chair, Rachel Walden, joins Arizona’s Morning News to talk about how they are helping scam victims recover money and…
Arizona's Morning NewsChuck Coughlin, Political analyst and CEO of High Ground Inc.
Political analyst and CEO of High Ground Inc., Chuck Coughlin, joins Arizona’s Morning News to talk about the Republican gubernatorial debate that takes…
Arizona's Morning NewsKurt George, Vice President of Asylon Robotics
Vice President of Asylon Robotics, Kurt George, joins Arizona’s Morning News to talk about the company's newly developed DroneDog security system.
Arizona's Morning NewsJim Ryan, ABC News Correspondent
ABC's Jim Ryan joins Arizona’s Morning News to talk about the U.S. infant mortality rate falling to an all-time low. Data shows that there were fewer…
Arizona's Morning NewsBack on this day in 1884, the first rollercoaster opened
Back on this day in 1884, the first rollercoaster opened. It opened in Coney Island, NY, and cost a nickle to ride.
Arizona's Morning NewsRich Frankel, former FBI Special Agent in Charge
Rich Frankel, former FBI Special Agent in Charge, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about the foiled terror attack on the UFC White House event.
Arizona's Morning NewsShira Tanzer, KTAR education reporter
KTAR's education reporter, Shira Tanzer, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about Arizona Republicans asking voters to block teacher-backed ESA…
Arizona's Morning NewsTim Werth, Mashable tech editor - Tech Tuesday
Tim Werth, Mashable tech editor, joined Arizona's Morning News for a Tech Tuesday to talk about how AI can help build your resume, UK banning social media, and…
Arizona's Morning NewsBack on this day in 1973, Marvin Gaye released "Lets Get It On"
Back on this day in 1973, Marvin Gaye released "Lets Get It On". The song would go on to spend 8 weeks on top of the charts.
Arizona's Morning NewsJorge Torres, ABC15 Meteorologist
Jorge Torres, ABC15 Meteorologist, joined Arizona's Morning News to give us an outlook on this years monsoon season. It officially started today.
Arizona's Morning NewsRich Frankel, former FBI Special Agent in Charge
Rich Frankel, former FBI Special Agent in Charge, joined Arizona's Morning News to give us a security report card on the U.S. hosting the World Cup, the White…
Arizona's Morning NewsBack on this day in 1974, Little League Baseball allowed girls to play
Back on this day in 1974, Little League Baseball allowed girls to play. Originally founded in 1939, the league did not prohibit girls to play until 1951.