han ▁and ▁had ▁to ▁stand ▁on ▁the ▁streets ▁of ▁W inst on - S alem ▁in ▁nothing ▁but ▁an ▁adult ▁dia per . ▁ ▁The ▁story ▁made ▁international ▁news ▁including ▁being ▁featured ▁as ▁the ▁top ▁story ▁on ▁A OL . com . ▁K atie ▁surprised ▁the ▁audience ▁in ▁Jan ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁by ▁announ cing ▁her ▁eng agement ▁to ▁now ▁husband ▁Ben ; ▁they ▁wed ▁during ▁a ▁g orge ous ▁ceremony ▁in ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 4 . ▁She ▁later ▁surprised ▁the ▁audience ▁in ▁February ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁by ▁announ cing ▁that ▁she ▁was ▁expecting ▁a ▁baby ▁in ▁August ▁of ▁the ▁same ▁year . ▁Con vers ely ▁J ared ▁surprised ▁their ▁audience ▁once ▁again ▁by ▁announ cing ▁his ▁proposal ▁and ▁marriage ▁to ▁K elli ▁( H unt ) ▁Pi ke ▁in ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 5 . ▁The ▁show ▁made ▁industry ▁news ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁with ▁their ▁i L ove ▁ 1 0 7 5 ▁K Z L ▁Awards ▁Show ▁running ▁during ▁a ▁compet itors ▁award ▁show ▁on ▁N BC . ▁J ared ▁and ▁K atie ▁in ▁the ▁Mor ning ▁were ▁hon ored ▁in ▁June ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁by ▁the ▁North ▁Carolina ▁Association ▁of ▁Broad c aster s ▁( NC AB ) ▁with ▁the ▁Mor ning ▁Show ▁of ▁the ▁Year ▁Award ▁in ▁a ▁large ▁market ▁for ▁the ▁entire ▁state ▁of ▁North ▁Carolina . ▁ 1 0 7 . 5 ▁W K Z L ▁also ▁took ▁the ▁award ▁home ▁for ▁Best ▁Radio