Destry Jetton

Name: Destry Jetton

About Me: Married to my high school sweetheart Terry Jetton. We've been married for 16 years!
We have one son, Hayden who is two, and a baby girl named Blythe! I have a twin sister and 5 other brothers and sisters.

Hometown: Tempe, AZ

City of Residence: Glendale

Current Position: Arizona Midday Host

When you joined 12 News: Feb 2007

College Graduated from: ASU...Go Devils!

Interests/Hobbies: Reading, Hiking, Traveling

Favorite Music: I like it all!

Favorite Books: Life of Pi, And So It Goes

Favorite Food:Barbecue

Favorite Color: Turquoise

Favorite Travel Destination: Anything with a beach!

Pets: I want a Wheaton Terrier

Children: 2 year old Hayden and baby Blythe

Favorite Sports Teams: Arizona Cardinals (Season Ticket Holder!!) and ASU!

Favorite Moment in Broadcasting: It ranges from covering the serious, covering the President, to the absurd: chasing an ostrich in the snow!

Why you decided to work in TV: I wanted to know more about the world and I wanted to share that with others!

Where else you have worked: I started in St. Joseph, Missouri, then moved to Waco, Tx, and most recently I worked in Tucson!

What you love about living in Arizona: I love everything about Arizona from the gorgeous mountains to the amazing sunsets. The best part is living by my family and friends in the Valley.

First Story Reported: A huge snowstorm in Missouri (and I'm from Arizona!) The roof of a bowling alley collapsed. Luckily, no one was hurt.

Your First Job: I did a pet segment on cable access for the Arizona Animal Welfare League while I was in college at ASU.

What People Would Never Guess About You: I've been married 16 years.

Your Biggest Pet Peeve: A Bad Attitude

Your Prized Possession: My travel and work mementos from around the world.

What I'm Passionate About: My family

Dream Vacation: A month off in Hawaii.

Destry Jetton