Friday, June 19, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1887, the Maricopa and Phoenix Railroad’s branch line reached Tempe. The first train rolled into Phoenix two weeks later on July 4. Pieces of Arizona history will be preserved in America 250 capsules in the state and beyond. Read more in Top Stories, then tell us […]
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Thursday, June 18, 2026
Thursday, June 18, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1914, Nogales residents learned armed Yaquis were advancing against a Mexican garrison across the border. This 1915 photo shows the U.S.-Mexico border. Why are there suddenly dogs everywhere? The grocery cart, the coffee line, the seat next to you on the plane. More and more, the […]
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1933, sweltering heat drove lawmakers out of the state Capitol and into Phoenix’s air-conditioned hotel parlors. If you think winning your fantasy sports league is tough, try competing in a contest to forecast Arizona’s wildly unpredictable monsoon season. Learn how in Et Cetera. Today’s sponsor, Incogni, helps […]
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1910, the Tucson Fire Department’s horse-drawn wagons nearly crashed into a ditch after veering to avoid a pedestrian while racing to a call. We’re excited to debut a new section today in The Arizona Flyover, highlighting exclusive national content featured each day in The Flyover Podcast. This […]
Monday, June 15, 2026
Monday, June 15, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2008, the National Weather Service designated June 15 as the start of the monsoon season in the Southwest, replacing the old dew point-based system with a fixed calendar date. Central Arizona Fire and Medical joined in the celebration of Flag Day on Sunday, sharing the […]
Sunday, June 14, 2026
Sunday, June 14, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1929, nearly 7,000 people gathered for the formal dedication of the Navajo Bridge which crosses over the Colorado River in Marble Canyon. If you have a summer road trip planned, we’ve got good news for you—gas prices in Arizona are coming down! Learn more in […]
Saturday, June 13, 2026
Saturday, June 13, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1862, former U.S. Army Lieutenant Sylvester Mowry’s silver mine in Patagonia was confiscated and Mowry was arrested on charges of being a Confederate sympathizer. The monsoon season has arrived a few days earlier this year. Learn more in today’s Top Stories. The Pentagon just dropped its […]
Friday, June 12, 2026
Friday, June 12, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1930, Tucson celebrated the completion of the Davis-Monthan airport. It’s the time of year for fireworks … and fireworks restrictions. Phoenix expanded its ban to more areas. Details in Et Cetera. Today’s sponsor, Fisher Investments, is helping you plan your ideal retirement with a free […]
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Thursday, June 11, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1876, the Chiricahua Apache Indians relocated from their reservation in Cochise County to the San Carlos Reservation. The Republican-led state legislature and Democrat Gov. Katie Hobbs agreed on a state budget. We break down the spending plans in Top Stories. Scientists have argued for years over whether […]
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Wednesday, June 10, 2026 On this day in 1903, flooding from a downpour in Clifton claimed 11 lives and left many others missing. This photo shows the flood’s aftermath. Dad probably doesn’t need another “World’s Best Dad” mug. The Flyover Father’s Day Gift Guide has smarter picks he’ll actually use, starting with a rolling grill basket […]