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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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27:15

4 PM: Changing Travel Plans, Surging Brewers & A...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/30

As the community continues to reel from the ambush that took the life of Officer Kendall Corder, John and Telly are joined by Milwaukee Alderman Lamont Westmoreland to discuss the city’s response and hopes for a safer future. The show also examine whether people are cutting back on travel due to economic pressures, though they remain unconvinced it’s changing behaviors. Then, Milwaukee Brewers play-by-play man Lane Grindle checks in to preview the team’s family-filled road trip to New York. To wrap

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7:10

Alderman Speaks Out: After the Loss of Officer Corder

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/30

Milwaukee Alderman Lamont Westmoreland joins the show to talk about Officer Kendall Corder’s tragic death and what the city needs to do to ensure it never happens again. A candid conversation about safety, leadership, and the future of public trust.

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26:23

3 PM: Remembering a Fallen Hero, Tragedy in Idaho &...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/30

John Mercure and Telly Hughes tackle the day’s biggest stories, beginning with the top three trending topics: a grieving mother’s reaction to the loss of another officer, GE jobs returning from China to Kentucky, and ex-Buck Malik Beasley under investigation for betting on NBA games.The hour takes a somber turn with Milwaukee Police Association President Alexander Ayala, who shares insight into the recent ambush that left Officer Kendall Corder dead and another officer injured. ABC News’ Jim Ryan

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9:28

Fallen Hero: Reflecting on Officer Corder’s Sacrifice

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/30

Former law enforcement officer Steve Pederson joins John and Telly to honor the life of Officer Kendall Corder. They discuss the weight of service, the dangers officers face, and how the community can better support its first responders.

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8:12

Officer Ambush in Milwaukee: A City in Mourning

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/30

Milwaukee Police Association President Alexander Ayala joins John and Telly to share powerful insight into the tragic ambush that left one officer injured and another, Officer Kendall Corder deceased. The discussion touches on the risks officers face and the response from the law enforcement community.

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3:32

The 3 @ 3: Local Tragedy, Coming back to the USA &...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/30

John Mercure and Telly Hughes dive into the three stories making headlines today — the emotional reaction from Patty Jerving after another officer’s tragic death, GE’s surprising move to bring jobs from China to Kentucky, and former Buck Malik Beasley facing investigation for betting on NBA games.

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21:51

5 PM: An Inside Look at Violence in Milwaukee & What...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/27

John Mercure and Telly Hughes open the 5PM hour with raw, emotional reactions to the ambush that injured two Milwaukee police officers. They speak again with Milwaukee Police Association President Alexander Ayala and revisit their earlier conversation with Judge David Borowski, who expresses deep frustration with repeat offenders cycling through the justice system. The hour captures the urgency, outrage, and hope for real change in a city grappling with violence—and looking for a path forward.

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19:56

5 PM: Manhunt Continues, Attempted Break-In & Local...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/26

Julia Fello breaks down the growing manhunt for Wisconsin native Travis Decker, who’s accused of killing his three daughters and may be hiding out in Washington’s wilderness. TMJ4’s Charles Benson joins for political updates on Trump’s "big, beautiful bill," the Federal Reserve, local redistricting maps as well as updates on the attempted break-in on the home of Milwaukee Police Chief, Jeffrey Norman. The hour closes with a powerful interview with Milwaukee County Judge David Borowski, who reflects

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26:20

4 PM: Iran on Edge, Sandwiches with Soul, and the...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/26

John and Julia dive into global tensions and local flavor. ABC’s Brad Garrett provides deep historical insight into Iran’s long-standing hostility toward the U.S. and the risk of future retaliation. “Mercurious” returns with Cousins Subs CEO Christine Specht, who shares how her family business stays grounded and unique. Then therapist Megan Anderson helps unpack whether “agreeing to disagree” is actually hurting relationships more than helping.

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8:24

Can We Really Just “Agree to Disagree”?

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/26

Therapist Megan Anderson joins to explore whether this age-old phrase helps or hurts relationships. The answer may surprise you—and it’s more nuanced than you think.

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6:02

Iran, the U.S., and the Edge of Conflict: A Look At...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/26

ABC’s Brad Garrett provides vital historical context for today’s escalating tensions with Iran. From the Shah to Hezbollah to today’s proxy threats, this deep dive explains why U.S. officials are bracing for retaliation.

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14:07

Justice & Chaos: A Milwaukee Judge Speaks Out

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/26

Milwaukee County Judge David Borowski joins to discuss the troubling rise in local violence and reckless driving. He reacts to legislative efforts and calls out what’s missing in the city's response.

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27:37

3 PM: Violence in Milwaukee, Protesting Mannequins &...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/26

John Mercure and Julia Fello cover a whirlwind hour of trending news and local insight. They kick off with “The 3 @ 3” featuring stories about Iran military developments, a LPGA golfer’s tick bite, and Jeff Bezos' protester-filled wedding. WTMJ’s Sean Brynda joins to discuss the CDC’s return to address Milwaukee’s lead crisis. Christine Specht of Cousins Subs relaunches “Mercurious” with her personal and business journey. Plus, the EAA AirVenture's Dick Knapinski previews vintage jets and Elvis’

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5:00

The 3 @ 3: Iran Bombing Details. Big Tick Bite &...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/26

John Mercure and Julia Fello break down today’s top trending stories—from high-level updates on U.S. military activity in Iran, to a LPGA golfer’s unlucky tick encounter in Wisconsin, and Jeff Bezos’ riverfront wedding drama involving flying mannequins.

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19:59

5p: Axe Brutality, NBA Draft, & NATO Drama

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/25

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7:47

Giannis for Picks? - NBA Draft Preview w/ Eric Nehm

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/25

SR NBA Writer, Eric Nehm, joins John and Julia to give a preview on the NBA draft. Will the Bucks trade-up? Tune-in!

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23:48

4p: Culture, Policy, & Daddy Drama

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/25

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22:23

4P: Trump's Foul Language Causes Controversy, a Lead...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/24

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26:17

5P: Good News from MPS, Restoring a Memorial, and a...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/24

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26:18

3P: The Latest from Israel, Restoring a Memorial, and...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/24

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