Charlie Kirk assassination suspect in court; ex-NFL player arrested at Disney l Morning News Brief

The Morning News Brief on Monday, July 6, 2026.

From the man accused of killing Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk appearing in court to a former NFL player accused of domestic violence, here's a look at your top headlines for the morning of July 6.

1. Here's what you can do to see if you have unclaimed bonds

The US Treasury is holding approximately $29.7 billion in matured US Savings bonds- How to see if you have any

The U.S. Department of the Treasury (USDT) is holding some 80 million matured U.S. Savings bonds worth approximately $29.7 billion that have stopped earning interest. What you can do to see if you have unclaimed bonds.

2. Prosecution to present evidence in Tyler Robinson case

Charlie Kirk murder: Suspect Tyler Robinson's weeklong preliminary hearing underway

A weeklong preliminary hearing for the man accused of killing Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk got underway Monday in a Utah courtroom where prosecutors will present the evidence they have against Tyler Robinson.

3. Irish teen makes music history

Arizona piano teacher helps Irish teen Freya Terris make one-handed music history

Freya Terris, a 17-year-old left unable to use her right hand after bone erosion surgery, re-learned the piano through online lessons with Arizona music teacher Rory Dowse.

4. Ex-NFL player arrested at Disney

Former NFL player Marcellus Wiley arrested on domestic battery charge

Former NFL player and current sports analyst Marcellus Wiley was arrested at a hotel for a domestic violence charge against his wife.

5. Stabbing investigation in North Phoenix

Suspected stabbing in North Phoenix leaves 1 hospitalized

On July 5, Phoenix Police responded to a call of a man bleeding. After arriving, they found the man had been stabbed. Police have not located a suspect, and the investigation remains open.

A look at today's weather

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Morning Weather Forecast -7/6/26

Happy Monday! Highs in the Valley will be 110+ degrees throughout this week.

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