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On today's show, a mountain rescue in southern Arizona turned tragic. Plus, Matt Beienburg joins the show to discuss the state's Empowerment Scholarship Account program, how it works, and why it remains one of Arizona’s most debated education topics.

Monsoon season is here, bringing the usual threats of dust storms and flash floods. But this year, scientists are launching a new defense. FOX 10's Krystal Ortiz has more.

The search for Nancy Guthrie continues as the case drags on for months, bringing new emotional developments from her family. On the Today show, Savannah Guthrie spoke out alongside co-anchors Peg Melvin and Carson Daly to make a desperate plea for information. She stated, "I wanted to just take the opportunity to. Ask people to really to beg people to come forward. Somebody knows something." The family remains in agony and cannot be at peace while the search continues, despite a $1 million reward being offered. Former FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer joined hosts Ellen McNamara and Trenton Hooker on FOX to analyze the latest updates, including insights into a second ransom note leaked by law enforcement sources. The note claimed that Nancy Guthrie accidentally died after the kidnapping, potentially expressing remorse but offering nothing actionable. Coffindaffer noted that this communication is highly unique for a kidnapping ransom note, especially since it lacked a specific dollar amount, prompting the family to offer an ambiguous amount just to ensure a proper burial. The investigation also involves tech and forensic components, with DNA evidence currently in the FBI lab following a struggle with a local sheriff's department. Additionally, TMZ Director Harvey Levin shared that his organization was in constant contact with the FBI, handing over communication and crypto addresses, until a proposal to fund a documentary slammed the door shut one month ago. Blockchain security firm CertiK, a leading $2 billion company, has also investigated the case, describing it as a wrench attack by proxy.

As one of the most competitive, high-stakes swing districts in the country, the 2026 Democratic Primary Debate for Arizona's 1st Congressional District features the four primary contenders laying out their visions. Marlene Galán-Woods, a former journalist is emphasizing reproductive freedom and institutional accountability. Businessman Rick McCartney is focusing on economic growth, healthcare expansion, and securing Arizona's water future. Dr. Amish Shah is an emergency room physician and former State Representative highlighting public health, affordability, and legislative results. Entrepreneur Jonathan Treble is a public school advocate championing working-class opportunities and education.  

There have been two drownings, and three near-drownings in the Phoenix-metro area in the past month. Hoping to prevent future tragedies, FOX 10's Andrew Christiansen learns how Phoenix Fire is emphasizing the importance of water safety.

Summer is here and more people will be around the pool. The city of Phoenix is offering affordable swim lessons to ensure the summer is a safe one. FOX 10's Danielle Miller provides the details.

The NBA Draft Night is finally here. Who will be the biggest winner and which prospects could become future superstars? Team USA continues its World Cup journey, and we'll break down the biggest moments from the tournament, standout performances, surprise teams, and the matches everyone will be talking about. The Diamondbacks continue to make noise as they battle through the summer stretch. We'll take a look at the MLB Combine, the prospects hoping to hear their names called in the draft, and why Chase Field has become the center of the baseball world this week.

A former FBI special agent discusses the latest developments in the search for Nancy Guthrie, bringing decades of federal law enforcement and investigative experience to the conversation. Plus, the latest episode of Ellen’s show, The Curious B, featuring Toby Dorr’s story of an infamous prison escape involving a dog crate and her journey toward closure. We break down the latest on the Boyle Heights warehouse fire and the wild scene involving bees in Texas and what made the situation so unusual.

There's been an update in the Nancy Guthrie case -- we discuss the latest developments. Plus, political analyst Dan Schnur breaks down the upcoming California elections, the key races to watch, and what the results could mean beyond the Golden State.

California political expert Dan Schnur joined the morning show to analyze the future of Governor Gavin Newsom and other prominent political figures. Newsom, who is set to be turned out as governor next year, has emerged as a vocal critic of Donald Trump, positioning him at the top of most pre-primary polls. Schnur noted that Newsom's real challenge moving forward is what he will talk to the American people about other than his opposition to Trump, as opponents will attempt to paint him as a California liberal in crucial swing states. The discussion also turned to Vice President Kamala Harris and her potential prospects for a 2028 presidential run. Schnur expressed skepticism about her future candidacy, stating there is a growing feeling in many Democratic circles that "her time has passed." He pointed to a practical indicator, noting that Harris and her husband recently purchased a new home in Malibu, which suggests she may be settling in rather than preparing for the rigorous cross-country travel required for another national campaign. Additionally, Schnur highlighted potential Democratic contenders like Josh Shapiro and JB Pritzker but noted far-left anti-Israel sentiments could impact their chances. On the Republican side, the analysis focused on Steve Hilton, who successfully advanced into the top two runoff after winning the Republican primary in California this spring. While praising Hilton's communication skills, Schnur described his path in the deep blue state as an uphill fight. Hilton faces former attorney general Javier Becerra in the runoff election, whose outcome may depend heavily on whether Becerra is tripped up by ongoing legal controversies.