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Start your morning off right with Arizona's Morning News with Jim and Jayme. You'll be informed with the very latest on what's going on in the Valley, Arizona, nation and throughout the world. Jim and Jayme are native Arizonans with more than 40+ years of local news coverage, six combined AP reporte…

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    Back on this day in 1955, James Dean died in a car crash

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2026 2:11


    Back on this day in 1955, James Dean died in a car crash. It was later rumored that his car was haunted.

    Jim Ryan, ABC News correspondent

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2026 5:43


    Jim Ryan, ABC News correspondent, joined Arizona’s Morning News to talk about inflation and how it’s taking a toll on charitable giving.

    Jonny Malloy, Maricopa Flood Control Meteorologist

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2026 5:12


    Jonny Malloy, Maricopa Flood Control Meteorologist, joined Arizona’s Morning News to talk about Hurricane Polo and if it affects our AZ drought picture.

    John Cohen, former Undersecretary for Intelligence at DHS

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2026 7:15


    John Cohen, former Undersecretary for Intelligence at DHS, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about the recent arrests near an airbase in the UK.

    Back on this day in 1987, Bruce Springsteen tipped a Prescott barmaid $100,000

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2026 2:08


    Back on this day in 1987, Bruce Springsteen tipped a Prescott barmaid $100,000. The woman was in debt $160,000 due to medical bills.

    Ann Scott Timmer - State Supreme Court Justice

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2026 5:58


    State Supreme Court Justice, Ann Scott Timmer, joined Arizona’s Morning News to talk about the state court system’s cyber-attack last week.

    Tim Werth, Mashable tech editor - Tech Tuesday

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2026 7:25


    Mashable tech editor, Tim Werth, joined Arizona’s Morning News to talk about AZ being a top OF state, autonomous flights, and AI leaders saying they want safety.

    Back on this day in 1976, Stevie Wonder released "Songs in the Key of Life"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2026 2:10


    Back on this day in 1976, Stevie Wonder released "Songs in the Key of Life". The record spent 14 consecutive weeks on the top of the charts.

    Rich Frankel, former FBI Special Agent in Charge

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2026 5:50


    Rich Frankel, former FBI Special Agent in Charge, joined Arizona’s Morning News to talk about five people who were arrested near a U.S. air base in England.

    Evan Taylor, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Arizona

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2026 7:42


    Evan Taylor, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Arizona, joined Arizona’s Morning News to talk about Arizona grocery jobs and wages falling fast as shoppers cut back due to rising prices.

    Vince Marotta, host of the Bickley and Marotta Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2026 7:15


    Vince Marotta, host of the Bickley and Marotta Show, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about the end of the Diamondbacks season.

    Back on this day in 1970, The Partridge Family premiered on ABC

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2026 2:16


    Back on this day in 1970, The Partridge Family premiered on ABC. The show was about a widowed mother and her five kids who form a band and make a hit record.

    Tyler Drake, co-host of the Cardinal's Corner podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2026 7:36


    Tyler Drake, co-host of the Cardinal's Corner podcast, joined Arizona’s Morning News to talk about the Cardinals upcoming game against the 49ers.

    Chuck Todd, political analyst

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2026 8:01


    Chuck Todd, political analyst, joined Arizona’s Morning News to talk about certain media outlets being banned from the press room.

    Back on this day in 1957, Elvis released Jail House Rock

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2026 2:13


    Back on this day in 1957, Elvis released Jail House Rock. It would go on to be recognized by the Grammy hall of fame.

    Barry Markson, KTAR legal analyst

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2026 5:53


    Barry Markson, KTAR legal analyst, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about media outlets being banned from the White House press room. 

    Charlie Minn, Director of the new film "The Coward"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2026 6:55


    Charlie Minn, Director of the new film "The Coward", joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about his film - focusing on the Ahwatukee unsolved robbery and murder of an armored truck driver 22 years ago.

    Ruben Gallego, Arizona Senator

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2026 12:55


    Sen. Gallego joined Arizona’s Morning News to talk about the AI panel he was on, as well as the Iran war and midterms.

    Stephen Richer, former Maricopa County Recorder

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2026 7:31


    Stephen Richer, former Maricopa County Recorder, joined Arizona's Morning News as the co-founder of Project 48 to talk about how much water data centers actually use.

    Back on this day in 1875, Billy the kid was arrested for the first time.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2026 2:11


    Back on this day in 1875, Billy the kid was arrested for the first time. He was arrested for stealing laundry...

    Walt Blackman, Arizona Representative

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2026 8:33


    Rep. Blackman joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about the lack of air conditioning in Arizona’s prisons.

    Peter Charalambous, ABC News correspondent

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2026 5:15


    Peter Charalambous, ABC News correspondent, joined Arizona’s Morning News to talk about a GOP Senator that is calling for a judiciary committee to subpoena Donald Trump Jr. and Hunter Biden.

    Jim Ryan, ABC News correspondent

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2026 6:35


    Jim Ryan, ABC News correspondent, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about the hundreds of Amazon drones that flood the city of Richardson, Texas.

    Back on this day in 1994, Friends debuted on NBC

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2026 2:08


    Back on this day in 1994, Friends debuted on NBC. It would go on to become one of the most famous television shows of all time, spanning ten seasons.

    Stacy Pearson, Democratic political consultant

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2026 7:13


    Democratic political consultant, Stacy Pearson, joined Arizona’s Morning News to talk about the role AI deepfakes are playing in political ads.

    Jonny Malloy, Maricopa Flood Control Meteorologist

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2026 6:40


    Jonny Malloy, Maricopa Flood Control Meteorologist, joined Arizona’s Morning News to talk about the long-range forecast for our fall season that’s approaching.

    Tim Werth, Mashable tech editor - Tech Tuesday

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2026 8:17


    Mashable tech editor, Tim Werth, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about the costs of fixing an iPhone 18, an iPhone 20 leak, and AI drift.

    Back on this day in 1984, production of the first CD's officially began

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2026 2:12


    Back on this day in 1984, production of the first CD's officially began. The first published CD was Bruce Springstein's "Born in the USA".

    Jim Ryan, ABC News correspondent

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2026 5:37


    Jim Ryan, ABC News correspondent, joined Ariozna's Morning News to talk about how criminals are taking advantage of a certain economic trend.

    Evan Taylor, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Arizona

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2026 5:21


    Evan Taylor, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Arizona, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about the latest AZ jobs report.

    Dan Bickley, host of the Bickley and Marotta show

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2026 6:35


    Dan Bickley, host of the Bickley and Marotta show, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about the Cardinals losing to the Seahawks, and the Diamondbacks playoff hopes.

    Back on this day om 1973, a future president filed a UFO sighting report.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2026 2:11


    Back on this day om 1973, a future president filed a UFO sighting report. That future president was Jimmy Carter.

    Erik Moses, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Fiesta Sports Foundation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2026 5:42


    Erik Moses, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Fiesta Sports Foundation, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about the foundations new partnership program with Phoenix Childrens.

    Tyler Drake, co-host of the Cardinal's Corner podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2026 6:57


    Tyler Drake, co-host of the Cardinal's Corner podcast, joined Arizona’s Morning News for The Friday Huddle. Drake will speak on the divisional rivalry matchup against the Seahawks.

    Tina Tambor, Senior Housing Reporter at the Cromford Report

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2026 6:36


    Tina Tambor, the senior housing reporter for the Cromford Report, joined Arizona’s Morning News to talk about high mortgage rates and if buyers have the upper hand.

    Jeff Flake, former Arizona Senator

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2026 7:54


    Jeff Flake, former Arizona Senator, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about the passing of Jon Kyl.

    Back on this day in 1787, the United States Constitution was signed.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2026 1:59


    Back on this day in 1787, the United States Constitution was signed. It was signed by 39 delegates.

    Sal DiCiccio, former Phoenix City Councilman

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2026 7:58


    Sal DiCiccio, former Phoenix City Councilman, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about why Phoenix police has had such a hard time filling all its sworn officer positions. 

    Lydia Hernandez, Cartwright School District Governing Board President

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2026 6:59


    Lydia Hernandez, Cartwright School District Governing Board President, joined Arizona's Morning News  to talk about why the board has been unable to conduct business at their last three scheduled meetings.

    Jim Ryan, ABC News Correspondent

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2026 6:07


    Jim Ryan, ABC News Correspondent, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about the Federal Reserve raising interest rates for the first time in three years.

    Back on this day in 1984, Miami Vice appeared on television

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2026 2:07


    Back on this day in 1984, Miami Vice appeared on television. Scripts were loosely based on real crimes that happened in Miami.

    Jim Ryan, ABC News correspondent

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2026 4:54


    Jim Ryan, ABC News correspondent, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about the new world screwworm and how it's still affecting cattle.

    John Cohen, former Undersecretary for Intelligence at DHS

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2026 7:08


    John Cohen, former Undersecretary for Intelligence at DHS, joined Arizona’s Morning News to talk about DHS employees making potentially illegal searches of voter data.

    Back on this day in 1962, the Four Seasons earned their first #1 hit

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2026 2:14


    Back on this day in 1962, the Four Seasons earned their first #1 hit. The hit single was "Sherry".

    Jerry Sheridan, MCSO Sheriff

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2026 10:28


    MCSO Sheriff Jerry Sheridan joined Arizona’s Morning News to talk about the continuation of the federal monitoring of MCSO.

    Tim Werth, Mashable tech editor - Tech Tuesday

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2026 7:39


    Tim Werth, Mashable tech editor, joined Arizona’s Morning News to talk about AI guardrails and how one company is paying people to study robot homework.

    Back on this day in 1814, Francis Scott Key wrote a poem...

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2026 2:06


    Back on this day in 1814, Francis Scott Key wrote a poem...That poem would go on to become the Star Spangled Banner and the national anthem.

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