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Wisconsin"s Afternoon News

Hosts John Mercure and Julia Fello bring you the latest in news and information from across Southeast Wisconsin every weekday afternoon.

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4:49

Bats & Bobby Jr w/ Lane Grindle

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2026/04/06

The Brewers wrapped up a doubleheader against the Royals over the weekend, and there’s plenty to unpack—from on-field performance to a lighter moment with the team’s new pet turtle, Bobby Jr. Lane Grindle joins us with insight and a preview of tonight’s matchup against the Red Sox.

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7:21

Pack Your Bags! Listener Trip Reveal

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2026/04/06

Time to start planning your next adventure. A brand-new listener trip with Julia Fello is unveiled! With details on the destination, experiences included, and how you can be part of it. If you’ve been waiting for your next getaway, this could be it.

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4:15

What's On My Ballot? w/ Adam Roberts

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2026/04/06

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27:58

3p: Rising Pressure

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2026/04/06

A gripping hour begins with the 3 at 3, then shifts to the NBA as LeBron James’ comments about Milwaukee ignite strong reactions and add to mounting pressure on the Bucks amid Giannis speculation and league investigation reports. We also mark Savannah Guthrie’s return to the Today Show, go inside a high-risk U.S. rescue mission in Iran that brought two downed aviators home, and hear directly from Bucks leadership as the spotlight intensifies during a critical moment for the franchise.

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10:00

Bucks Under Pressure

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2026/04/06

It’s a pivotal moment for the Bucks Questions surrounding Giannis’ future, reports of a league investigation, and pointed comments from LeBron James are all putting Milwaukee in the spotlight. Bucks President Josh Glessing joins us to respond, provide clarity, and talk about how the team is engaging fans during Fan Appreciation Night.

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5:14

Bucks Buzz: What Everyone’s Saying

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2026/04/06

The Bucks might not be dominating the court, but they are dominating the headlines. From Giannis speculation to reports of a league investigation and LeBron’s comments about Milwaukee. Telly Hughes breaks down how the story is playing across social media, sports circles, and fan reaction.

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7:49

Behind Enemy Lines: The Rescue Mission

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2026/04/06

A complex and dangerous U.S. operation unfolds inside Iran after a fighter jet is shot down. With help from intelligence agencies, military forces, and even Iranians resisting their own regime, two aviators are rescued through a mix of deception and precision. ABC’s Rich Frankel breaks down how the mission came together and the risks involved at every step.

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3:49

3 at 3: Amber Alert, Lebron vs DOC, Savanna Guthrie...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2026/04/06

We start with an Amber Alert grips in Wautoma, then turn to the NBA where LeBron James’ comments about Milwaukee are drawing strong reactions. Plus, Savannah Guthrie returns to the Today Show.

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21:14

5p: Heroes, Justice, and a Wisconsin Journalist in...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2026/04/03

This hour opens at 5:08 with our Everyday Hero, spotlighting someone in our community quietly making a meaningful difference. At 5:16, MPA President Alexander Ayala joins the show to react to the Tremaine Jones trial, calling the guilty verdict a measure of closure for Officers Corder and McRay—though nothing can truly replace the colleague and brother they lost. He shares that Officer McRay is back at work and reflects on why he believes Jones should have taken a plea deal to avoid a painful trial

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26:28

4p: Transit, Justice, and the Markets

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2026/04/03

This hour opens at 4:08 with Adam Roberts breaking down the Amtrak Hiawatha West Expansion, what the project aims to deliver, and how it could reshape regional transit. At 4:16, MPA President Alexander Ayala reacts to the Tremaine Jones trial, calling the guilty verdict a measure of closure for Officers Corder and McRay while noting that nothing can replace the colleague they lost. He shares that Officer McRay is back at work and reflects on why he believes Jones should have taken a plea deal to

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9:21

Markets in Motion: Brian Jacobsen on Trump’s Impact

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2026/04/03

Annex Wealth’s Brian Jacobsen joins the show for a clear look at how the markets are reacting today and why recent statements from Donald Trump are rippling through investor sentiment. He breaks down which sectors are most sensitive to political messaging, how traders interpret uncertainty, and what signals he’s watching as the economic landscape shifts.

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8:02

Tremaine Jones Verdict & What Comes Next for MPD

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2026/04/03

MPA President, Alexander Ayala, joins the show to react to the Tremaine Jones trial, calling the guilty verdict a measure of closure for Officers Corder and McRay, though nothing can replace the colleague and brother they lost. He shares an update on Officer McRay, who is now back at work, and reflects on why he believes Jones should have accepted a plea deal to spare the families and department a painful trial. The conversation then widens to the challenges ahead: whether Milwaukee has enough

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28:53

3p: Breaking News, Weather Threats, and a Wisconsin...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2026/04/03

We open at 3:08 with 3 at 3, covering the latest on Shelly Kitson, growing concern at the zoo as elephant Brittany falls ill, and new movement in NASA’s Artemis program. At 3:16, ABC’s Rich Frankel brings the latest reporting after a U.S. fighter jet was shot down amid rising tensions with Iran, outlining what’s confirmed and what remains uncertain. At 3:22, we go live into the verdict in the Tremaine Jones case, where the jury returns guilty on four counts. At 3:36, Craig Koplien breaks down the

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3:28

3 at 3: Kitson Update, Sick Elephant, Artemis Moves

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2026/04/03

A quick, sharp rundown of today’s top three stories: the latest developments involving Shelly Kitson, concern at the zoo as elephant Brittany falls ill, and new updates from NASA’s Artemis program.

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9:05

Wisconsin Journalist Kidnapped in Baghdad

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2026/04/03

The kidnapping of a Wisconsin journalist in Baghdad echoes the tragic story of James Foley. His mother, Diane Foley, joins us to reflect on the dangers of reporting in conflict zones and how her son’s legacy continues to shape the fight for journalist safety.

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22:21

5p: Accountability, Politics, and Power

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2026/04/02

At 5:08, Kyle Wallace joins the show to dig into the rise of teen takeovers and why he believes parents need to take a stronger role in setting boundaries and expectations, emphasizing how guidance and accountability at home can curb disruptive behavior in public spaces. At 5:16, Charles Benson breaks down key moments from Donald Trump’s latest speech before shifting to a lighter note with a look at some birthdays. The hour wraps at 5:46 with Brendan Conway from WE Energies explaining the company’s

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6:09

Benson & Birthdays

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2026/04/02

Charles Benson joins the show to recap key moments from Donald Trump’s latest speech and then shifts gears for a lighter turn, highlighting a few birthdays today

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5:41

Teen Takeovers: Accountability Starts at Home

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2026/04/02

Kyle Wallace joins the show to dig into the rise of teen takeovers and why he believes parents need to take a stronger role in setting boundaries and expectations. He breaks down how guidance, involvement, and accountability at home can help curb the behavior playing out in public spaces.

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26:31

4p: Weather, Space & Energy

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2026/04/02

This hour moves fast, starting with Craig Koplien breaking down the potential for severe weather and what conditions are lining up across the region. We then shift to a live update on the ICE arrest of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee’s president before turning to a discussion on the emerging research around traits and warning signs seen in parents of school shooters. At 4:36, we head to space with a look at Artemis II and what the mission represents for NASA’s next steps. The hour closes with

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10:15

Inside the Rate Hike: WE Energies Responds

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2026/04/02

Brendan Conway from WE Energies joins the show to explain why the utility is seeking a rate hike, what’s driving the request, and how the company says it will affect customers. A straightforward look at the reasoning, the impact, and what comes next in the approval process.

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