Thursday, August 13, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1940, stormwater flooded Tucson’s power plant, plunging the city into darkness. Do you remember exactly where you were on 9/11? Most of us can still picture the room, the faces, and the TV screen as if it were yesterday. Scientists call it a “flashbulb memory,” […]

Wednesday, August 12, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1883, stagecoaches were robbed between Florence and Globe and on the Prescott–Ash Fork route. This photo shows the Tombstone-to-Bisbee stagecoach circa 1885. Do you think you’re a good driver? A new study asked nearly 2,700 drivers about the risky things they do behind the wheel, and […]

Tuesday, August 11, 2026 Good Morning! On this date in 1931, residents of Mammoth fled their homes as a deadly flood swept through the San Pedro Valley. What time do you eat dinner? Scientists say the answer could be shaping your weight, your blood sugar, and even your heart health. A growing field called chrononutrition finds […]

Monday, August 10, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1861, about 68 citizens met in Tucson and voted to join the Confederacy, declaring that Arizona had been deserted and left to the Apaches by the federal government. A “cooldown” is coming, if topping out at 100 degrees counts. Details in Top Stories. Today’s sponsor, PuriProduce, […]

Sunday, August 9, 2026 On this day in 1945, thunderstorms caused dry washes to overflow in Pima county, causing a flash flood that swept four automobiles into a raging torrent at a bridge, drowning 10 people. Flagstaff is celebrating 25 years as the world’s first International Dark Sky City. Learn more in today’s Top Stories. […]

Saturday, August 8, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1930, cloudbursts caused deadly flash floods that derailed a train near Winslow and inundated Nogales. Are you an avid wildlife photographer? There’s still time to submit your favorite wildlife photo to the Arizona Wildlife Photo Contest. See today’s Top Stories for the details. If you do have a […]

Friday, August 7, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1833, Frederick A. Tritle was born in Pennsylvania. He served as territorial governor of Arizona from 1882 to 1885. Arizona’s turn in the NFL Hall of Fame Week spotlight began Thursday night, when the Cardinals opened their preseason schedule in Canton, Ohio. On Saturday, Larry Fitzgerald […]

Thursday, August 6, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1896, Will “Black Jack” Christian and his High Fives gang botched a bank robbery in Nogales, triggering a manhunt and a series of shootouts. Some debates polarize a family faster than almost anything else, and this is one of them. Do adult children owe their aging […]

Wednesday, August 5, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1917, the first Arizona regiment was drafted into service for World War I. By the end of the war, more than 11,000 Arizonans had served. Here is a debate you don’t want to miss. Warren Buffett, the man behind one of history’s greatest fortunes, has […]

Tuesday, August 4, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2007, NASA launched the Phoenix Mars Lander, a mission led by the University of Arizona’s Peter Smith. It touched down in the Martian arctic the following spring and confirmed the presence of water ice beneath the surface. A struggling donut shop discovered just how sweet […]