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Wisconsin"s Midday News

Hosted by Greg Matzek and Jessica Tighe, Wisconsin’s Midday News is Wisconsin’s touchpoint throughout the day for reliable, accurate, and relevant news stories. Greg is a familiar voice on WTMJ as the station’s top authority on Wisconsin sports. Tighe is an Emmy-nominated journalist with nearly two decades of news experience, including seven years at CBS 58 in Milwaukee. Together, they will cover the top stories of the day, provide updates on developing stories, and more.

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2:20

Top Two at Two - 8/26

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/08/26

1. The Wisconsin kayaker, who made news across the country for faking his own death and leaving the country, is due in court this afternoon for his plea and sentencing hearing. 45-year-old Ryan Borgwardt is charged with a misdemeanor for "obstructing an officer." Borgwardt was initially reported missing last August when he didn't return home from kayaking on Green Lake. Police searched for him for nearly two months. Investigators with the Green Lake County Sheriff's Office ended up tracking him down

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28:57

1p: 2026 Brewers Schedule

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/08/26

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Three Big Things. Guests include Milwaukee Police Department's Drone Specialist Sgt. Christopher Boss, TMJ4 News Chief Meteorologist, and ABC News Technology Reporter Mike Dobuski.

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8:14

Tech Tuesday: xAI Lawsuit

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/08/26

ABC News Technology Reporter Mike Dobuski talks about how on Monday, xAI sued two of the biggest companies in tech: Apple and OpenAI. The suit alleges the two behemoths are conspiring to suppress competition in the AI market, by tying the most dominant chatbot in the world, ChatGPT, to the iPhone. xAI owner Elon Musk has been hinting on social media that this move is coming, and it’s not his first legal challenge against OpenAI (a company he helped create). Plus, are we in an AI bubble? A number of

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10:08

MPD Drone Patrolling

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/08/26

Milwaukee Police Department Drone Specialist Seargeant Christopher Boss talks about reducing violence in Milwaukee. Recently, Mayor Cavalier Johnson said they’ll have officers inside some of the business, enforcing the juvenile curfew, and deploying drones. When and how will the drones be used? Does MPD think this will make a difference in preventing violent incidents? Have any arrests been made using drones? Is there really an invasion of privacy for Milwaukee residents?

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3:41

Three Big Things - 8/26

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/08/26

1. A whistleblower claims DOGE put Social Security information at risk. The whistleblower says there were no audit or oversight mechanisms to monitor what DOGE was doing with the data. 2. The TSA is rolling out a pilot program aimed at making the screening process easier for families travelling with small children. Families with children will find these specially designated lanes at participating airports, helping to reduce stress and make the airport experience more enjoyable. TSA officers may

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28:04

12p: PSL Season is Back!

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/08/26

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Now at Noon headlines. Guests include ABC News Investigative Reporter Peter Charalambous and MLB.com Brewers Beat Writer Adam McCalvy. We wrap up with an airline poaching another airline's routes.

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13:11

"Dinked & Ducked"

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/08/26

MLB.com Brewers Beat Writer Adam McCalvy talks about The Miz’s “disjointed” season thus far, the newly-released 2026 Brewers schedule, how he felt about the Celebration of Life for Bob Uecker over the weekend, and Quinn Priester’s haircut.

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4:45

Deportation Battle Continues

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/08/26

ABC News Investigative Reporter Peter Charalambous talks about how Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was wrongly deported in March before being brought back to the U.S. to face new criminal charges, was taken into immigration custody after checking in with Immigration and Customs Enforcement at its office in Baltimore on Monday morning and is currently being held at a detention center in Virginia, where he is again facing deportation. U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis, who has been overseeing his deportation

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6:03

Now at Noon - 8/26

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/08/26

1. The Wisconsin kayaker, who made news across the country for faking his own death and leaving the country, is due in court this afternoon for his plea and sentencing hearing. 45-year-old Ryan Borgwardt is charged with a misdemeanor for "obstructing an officer." Borgwardt was initially reported missing last August when he didn't return home from kayaking on Green Lake. Police searched for him for nearly two months. Investigators with the Green Lake County Sheriff's Office ended up tracking him down

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27:30

2p: Pick Up Your Mums

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/08/25

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Top Two at Two. Guests include CBS News Chief White House Correspondent Nancy Cordes. We wrap up with a tribute to Bob Uecker.

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9:04

Plans for National Guard to Chicago

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/08/25

CBS News Chief White House Correspondent Nancy Cordes talks about the Pentagon’s plans to potentially send National Guard forces to Chicago to address crime, homelessness, and illegal immigration. What is President Trump’s reasoning? What does the Chicago mayor think?

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3:17

Top Two at Two - 8/25

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/08/25

1. Attack of the mosquitoes! The Milwaukee area is at an EXTREME level for outdoor pests right now, according to Accuweather. The mosquito level is HIGH and it could get worse. Our historic flooding this month is part of the problem. Standing water creates an ideal atmosphere for mosquitoes to lay eggs. To help cut down on the skeeters: Eliminate any standing water where pests can breed. 2. A U.S. official confirms planning is underway at the Pentagon to potentially send National Guard forces to

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31:44

1p: There IS Crying in Baseball

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/08/25

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Three Big Things. Guests include MPS Superintendent Brenda Cassellius and TMJ4 News Meteorologist Lauren Larsen. We wrap up with a tribute to Bob Uecker.

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13:36

MPS Superintendent's Goals for School Year

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/08/25

MPS Superintendent Brenda Cassellius talks about how much the flooding has impacted schools, where the schools are with lead remediation efforts, some of her other largest challenges so far, and her goals for the upcoming school year, including an emphasis on literacy.

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2:49

Three Big Things - 8/25

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/08/25

1. FEMA is gone, as their field assessments in Wisconsin are complete. Six FEMA teams spent days in Wisconsin assessing damage from our historic flooding this month. Four teams went door to door in Milwaukee County. Another team took on Waukesha County. And the fourth assessed the damage in Washington County. The state will now take FEMA's information and determine whether federal aid is needed. If so, the state will put in its request. The president then reviews that request and decides whether

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28:28

12p: Uecker & Frog Legs

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/08/25

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Now at Noon headlines. Guests include MMAC Senior Advisor Tim Sheehy. We also talk about a new merger that's "brewing" and recap the Brewers celebration of life for Bob Uecker.

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9:21

"Curious Kind of Balance"

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/08/25

MMAC Senior Advisor Tim Sheehy talks about the opening of the new downtown dog park. Do these little amenities have an impact on Milwaukee's attractiveness as a place to live? Another big step for AI/Data Centers with local approval in Port Washington for what is being described as an $8B investment, what does this mean, and what's next? As the Fed assesses a rate cut in September, it noted a "curious kind of balance" as demand for workers has cooled, but the unemployment rate has held steady, what

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4:32

Now at Noon - 8/25

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/08/25

1. Attack of the mosquitoes! The Milwaukee area is at an EXTREME level for outdoor pests right now, according to Accuweather. The mosquito level is HIGH and it could get worse. Our historic flooding this month is part of the problem. Standing water creates an ideal atmosphere for mosquitoes to lay eggs. To help cut down on the skeeters: Eliminate any standing water where pests can breed. 2. A U.S. official confirms planning is underway at the Pentagon to potentially send National Guard forces to

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25:57

2p: Telly Tells a Story

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/08/22

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Top Two at Two.Guests include ABC News Reporter Mike Dobuski and President and CEO of Wisconsin Humane Society Alison Fotsch, with a special guest! We wrap up with a new segment titled "Telly Tells a Story".

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8:33

Gumby: Something Special

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/08/22

The President and CEO of Wisconsin Humane Society Alison Fotsch talks about the dire need for cat adoptions and foster families amid concerning capacity rates. What discounts are being offered to help get more feline friends out of the shelter?

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