Kaley O'Kelley
Co-anchor, Reporter, Host
Kaley O'Kelley joined KTVK in September of 2009 as co-anchor, reporter and host of Arizona's most popular morning news program "Good Morning! Arizona", airing weekdays, 4:30 a.m.-9.
O'Kelley is a five-time Emmy-Award winning journalist.
She graduated from Pepperdine University, but broke into broadcasting while she was still in high school, landing a hosting position on a Los Angeles based television talk show.That experience lead O'Kelley to KYMA in Yuma, to anchor the morning news and forecast the weather. It's also where she won an Associated Press award for investigative journalism. That honor helped O'Kelley land jobs at KEYT (ABC) Santa Barbara, XETV (FOX) San Diego, and ABC15 here in Phoenix, where she was a morning news and weather anchor.
O'Kelley also hosted the daily magazine show "Sonoran Living Live," and co-hosted "EmmittZone" with former Dallas Cowboy and Arizona Cardinal running back Emmitt Smith.
During her six-year tenure at KNXV. O'Kelley worked regularly with the Abrams & Bettis show on THE WEATHER CHANNEL. She served as a climate expert for THE HISTORY CHANNEL'S Life After People, and filled-in regularly for Marysol Castro in TIMES SQUARE on Good Morning America Weekend Edition for more than four straight years.
O'Kelley hails from East Wenatchee, Washington. She is a proud member of the Native American Journalists Association, The American Meteorological Society and the National Weather Association.
O'Kelley loves to explore Arizona! On weekends you can catch her riding her beach cruiser, waterskiing, camping, reading, cooking, attending concerts and, every football season, rooting for the Arizona Cardinals!
O'Kelley is a five-time Emmy-Award winning journalist.
She graduated from Pepperdine University, but broke into broadcasting while she was still in high school, landing a hosting position on a Los Angeles based television talk show.That experience lead O'Kelley to KYMA in Yuma, to anchor the morning news and forecast the weather. It's also where she won an Associated Press award for investigative journalism. That honor helped O'Kelley land jobs at KEYT (ABC) Santa Barbara, XETV (FOX) San Diego, and ABC15 here in Phoenix, where she was a morning news and weather anchor.
O'Kelley also hosted the daily magazine show "Sonoran Living Live," and co-hosted "EmmittZone" with former Dallas Cowboy and Arizona Cardinal running back Emmitt Smith.
During her six-year tenure at KNXV. O'Kelley worked regularly with the Abrams & Bettis show on THE WEATHER CHANNEL. She served as a climate expert for THE HISTORY CHANNEL'S Life After People, and filled-in regularly for Marysol Castro in TIMES SQUARE on Good Morning America Weekend Edition for more than four straight years.
O'Kelley hails from East Wenatchee, Washington. She is a proud member of the Native American Journalists Association, The American Meteorological Society and the National Weather Association.
O'Kelley loves to explore Arizona! On weekends you can catch her riding her beach cruiser, waterskiing, camping, reading, cooking, attending concerts and, every football season, rooting for the Arizona Cardinals!
