On this day in 1915, Stonehenge was purchased. the monument is believed to be built between 2,000 BC-3,000 BC.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Arizona State Fair Preview: Funky food, rides and music!

Sep 21st, 2023 6m 27s

The Arizona State Fair's opening weekend is tomorrow! Jim and Jayme are joined by KTAR Reporter Jim Cross and the State Fair's Brianda Martinez and Jen Yee as they try some of the new food options!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa

Paul Penzone, Maricopa County Sheriff

Sep 21st, 2023 6m 15s

Maricopa County Sheriff, Paul Penzone, joins Arizona's Morning News to talk about his department's new K9 unit, the homeless crisis in downtown Phoenix and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

City of Phoenix given until November 4th to clean the Zone

Sep 21st, 2023 3m 59s

A new ruling requires the City of Phoenix to finish clearing out the homeless camp known as the Zone by November 4th. KTAR Reporter Jim Cross joins the show to talk about what state lawmakers have said about the encampment. See omnystudio.com/l

Migrants granted temporary legal status

Sep 21st, 2023 4m 7s

The Biden Administration is granting hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans migrants temporary legal status to make it easier for them to work. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Luke Forstner, KTAR Reporter

Sep 21st, 2023 3m 54s

KTAR's recent Water Watch Minute is about "cloud seeding" -- a process that lets us actually generate rain or snow from existing clouds. KTAR'S Luke Forstner tells Becky Lynn how that works.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scottsdale man goes on a date...ends up bankrupt!

Sep 21st, 2023 21m 13s

Is it becoming unsafe to date. How do you vet a date?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Warren Petersen - Arizona Senate President

Sep 21st, 2023 8m

Does the state of Arizona want to ban homeless encampments? Why?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Does the state of Arizona want to ban homeless encampments?

Sep 21st, 2023 27m 6s

A judge ruled Wednesday that the city of Phoenix must abate the public nuisance of The Zone homeless encampment near downtown by Nov. 4.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dennis Hoffman - Longtime Economics Professor at ASU

Sep 20th, 2023 3m 56s

Arizona gas prices are up 20 cents since last week. Why?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barry Markson - KTAR Legal Analyst

Sep 20th, 2023 8m 17s

A judge ruled Wednesday that the city of Phoenix must abate the public nuisance of The Zone homeless encampment near downtown by Nov. 4.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is "tip fatigue?"

Sep 20th, 2023 27m 9s

Why has tipping declined at Arizona restaurants?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scottsdale man goes on a date...ends up bankrupt!

Sep 20th, 2023 30m 33s

Is it becoming unsafe to date? A Scottsdale man went on a date and wound up being abducted by three men, Gaydos and Steve are curious if the woman (his date) in on it?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Four Arizona schools awarded the Blue Ribbon

Sep 20th, 2023 30m 25s

Mike talks about some of the good news in Arizona education.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did you hear this?

Sep 20th, 2023 6m

Mike reacts to the hottest news stories of the day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There is a new low in Americans' trust in the political system

Sep 20th, 2023 30m 1s

Mike talks about a new study on Americans' trust in political systems.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How could learning loss impact Arizona's economy?

Sep 20th, 2023 29m 51s

Mike breaks down a new study on how learning loss could impact Arizona's economy for years to come.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sharper Point Commentary: Arizona didn't resign from the 'Great Resignation'

Sep 20th, 2023 2m

Statistics show "The Great Resignation" may be over for America — but Jim Sharpe says it's still alive in Arizona, and a lot of people are creatively quitting. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When will Arizonans see a break from high gas prices?

Sep 20th, 2023 20m 58s

Mike talks about the major spike in Arizona gas prices.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

America's war on terror began on this day

Sep 20th, 2023 1m 12s

On this day in 2001, President Bush launched America's war on terror. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gas prices are rising in Arizona, but could start leveling out soon

Sep 20th, 2023 2m 52s

The Valley's average gas price is at $4.98, with Scottsdale at $5.07. KTAR Reporter Jim Cross joins us to talk about how long the numbers will stay this high. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Noble, OH Predictive Insights, on election ad spending

Sep 20th, 2023 5m 14s

Pollster Mike Noble joins the show to talk about the amount of money going towards political ads for the 2024 election. Spending increased by $300 million dollars, a 64% jump from the last election cycle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

Arizona has the 2nd highest resignation rate in the country

Sep 20th, 2023 4m 20s

According to a new study by WalletHub, Arizona had a 3.6% resignation rate over the last month, the second highest in the nation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jim Rounds, Valley Economist with Rounds Consulting

Sep 20th, 2023 6m 43s

Rounds joins Arizona’s Evening News to shed some light on why gas prices are sky high and when we might see some relief.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.