Friday, October 16, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1929, Tucsonans saw “icebergs” drifting down the Santa Cruz River—a mystery later traced to an ice wagon driver who left his tailgate down. The search is on for Sid the Toucan. Details in Around Arizona. Peptides are getting a lot of attention these days, but […]

Thursday, October 15, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1935, the Tucson Daily Citizen celebrated its 65th anniversary. This circa 1930 photo shows a paperboy on his route. Your 2027 Social Security raise is official. But a raise is never just a raise. The COLA ripples into what you pay, what you owe, and […]

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1994, Congress established Saguaro National Park near Tucson. The area had been designated a national monument in 1933. How long will you live? Researchers have tracked tens of thousands of people for decades and found a few simple at-home tests that predict it surprisingly well. […]

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2018, the remnants of Hurricane Sergio dumped 2.19 inches of rain in the Phoenix area, less than two weeks after the remnants of Hurricane Rosa brought 2.75 inches of rain. How many benefits come with the credit card in your wallet? Buried in the benefits […]

Monday, October 12, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1880, the Tombstone justice of the peace fined Doc Holliday $20 for allegedly shooting a bar owner in the hand during a fight the day before. A quick holiday reminder as you start your week: Federal and state offices, the U.S. Postal Service, and many […]

Sunday, October 11, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1929, Tucson’s first skyscraper, the 11-story Consolidated National Bank Building, was opened. More than 33,000 people visited the building in the first two days it was open. It’s spooky season in Arizona. From glowing jack-o-lanterns and corn mazes to hayrides and haunted houses, there are […]

Saturday, October 10, 2026 Good Morning! On this date in 1971, Lake Havasu City rededicated the rebuilt London Bridge after developer Robert P. McCulloch shipped the historic span block by block from London. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is testing driverless shuttles. Learn more in Around Arizona. Is the government really about to hand you […]

Friday, October 9, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1995, saboteurs derailed Amtrak’s Sunset Limited near Palo Verde, killing a crew member and injuring 78 people in a case that remains unsolved. A traveling museum filled with tiny collectibles is visiting Chandler this week, and it got us wondering: What small items do you […]

Thursday, October 8, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1878, the Arizona Territory permitted the Southern Pacific Railroad to cross and operate on the Yuma military reservation. Is a blood sugar spike after a meal actually a bad thing? The glucose monitors that changed life for millions of diabetics are now showing up on everyone […]

Wednesday, October 7, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1886, the Palace Hotel in Tucson advertised meals for $5 per week, $1 for three meals, or 50 cents per meal. Neck pain is one of the most common aches afflicting people, and in many cases, doctors can’t pinpoint a single cause. It could be […]