Radio Highlights From KTAR

Highlights


  • 5-8-2023
    Final Beatles Album
    Back on this day in 1970 the final Beatles Album was release. Learn more in today's KTAR timeline. 

  • 5-8-2023
    Code Red - Phoenix Rescue Mission
    The Phoenix Rescue Mission just launched its "Code:Red" summer heat relief program for the homeless. Will there be enough to go around with our growing population of people with nor roof over their head? We talked with Warehouse Coordinator Kaesie Caroll, take a listen!

  • 5-8-2023
    Kellan Olson, Arizona Sports reporter for the Phoenix Suns
    The Suns tied up their playoff series, what happens for game 5? Suns Insider Kellan Olson from Arizona sports joined us to talk all the action, take a listen! 

  • 5-8-2023
    Title 42 Ending - Preparations and Opinions
    As Governor Katie Hobbs addresses the end of Title 42 in a speech to the state, a former member of her democratic party, Senator Kyrsten Sinema, continues to critique the government's handling of the Arizona-Mexico border. Listen to the latest. 

  • 5-8-2023
    Drownings in Valley
    Two child drowning's over the weekend, a sad reminder to watch kids around water - but a grown man also drowned this weekend in the valley. What do we take away from that? We discuss water safety...take a listen. 

  • 5-8-2023
    Vince Marotta, Arizona Sports Host and Suns Arena Announcer - Game 4
    The Suns tied up their playoff series against the Nuggets after being down 2...what happens as they go back to the thinner air of the mile-high city for game 5? Vince Marotta of Arizona sports joined us to discuss. Take a listen! 

  • 5-5-2023
    Holdin' Up The Headlines!
    Heidi Hommel reads the news while Chad and Ali interrupt and react to the day's top stories!

  • 5-5-2023
    Holdin' Up The Headlines!
    Heidi Hommel reads the news while Chad and Ali interrupt and react to the day's top stories!

  • 5-5-2023
    Tim Kreis, Assistant Fire Chief for Phoenix Fire
    Tim joins Mike to talk about the recent Waymo electric vehicle fire and what it takes to put out a fire with that type of technology.

  • 5-5-2023
    Did you hear this?
    Broomhead gives his take on the biggest stories of the day including the ending of the COVID health emergency and his prediction on the Suns playoff run.

  • 5-5-2023
    Sharper Point Commentary: The Phoenix school board full of political wimps
    If the Phoenix Union High School Board inaction didn't show it, an action they took proves to Jim Sharpe they're political cowards ? who waste people's time.

  • 5-5-2023
    Bad Luck and Legends
    On this day in 1969, the Phoenix Suns missed out on drafting NBA legend Kareem Abdul Jabber after an unlucky turn of events. Learn more by listening to today's timeline.

  • 5-5-2023
    Police announce an arrest in the murder of Lauren Heike
    Senior news Reporter Jim Cross breaks down what we know so far about the murder of Lauren Heike, including the details of the man who was taken into custody by Phoenix Police. 

  • 5-5-2023
    Chuck Todd, Meet the Press
    Chuck Todd with Meet the Press joins Jim and Jayme to discuss President Biden's recent decision to send troops to the southern border and how it will affect the expected migrant surge when Title 42 ends. 

  • 5-5-2023
    What are the Phoenix Suns' chances of winning this series?
     Arizona Sports Host Vince Marotta joins Arizona's Morning News to discuss the difficulty of coming back from a deficit in an NBA playoff series. 

  • 5-4-2023
    Five Spot - Fake it until you make it
    The average worker says they pretend for ten hours per week at work. Chad and Ali ask everyone in the room for their go-to move for looking busy when they're not. 

  • 5-4-2023
    Holdin' Up The Headlines!
    Heidi Hommel reads the news while Chad and Ali interrupt and react to the day's top stories!

  • 5-4-2023
    Five Spot - Fake it until you make it
    The average worker says they pretend for ten hours per week at work. Chad and Ali ask everyone in the room for their go-to move for looking busy when they're not. 

  • 5-4-2023
    Holdin' Up The Headlines!
    Heidi Hommel reads the news while Chad and Ali interrupt and react to the day's top stories!

  • 5-4-2023
    Demolition to begin on iconic Metrocenter Mall ahead of major revitalization
    The area of now-shuttered Valley icon Metrocenter Mall is set to get a serious revitalization in the coming years. Pre-demolition work is starting May 5th, making way for the approved $850 million redevelopment plans that will turn the Metrocenter area into the Metro District – a mixture of retail, restaurants, and living space.

  • 5-4-2023
    Did you hear this?
    Mike reacts to the hottest news stories of the day.

  • 5-4-2023
    Robb Williams, Pastor
    Pastor Williams joins Mike to discuss the National Day of Prayer.

  • 5-4-2023
    Sharper Point Commentary: Blame the dude drivers
    At the risk of being labeled a "sexist" or a "transphobe," Jim Sharpe points at one group of people as being responsible for the intentionally bad driving behavior in the Valley.

  • 5-4-2023
    Construction began on the Panama Canal on this day
    Learn about a massive engineering project that started in 1904, on today's KTAR Timeline.