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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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4:29

The 3 @ 3: New Flag Law Idea, Police Officer Released...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/13

John Mercure and Julia Fello break down three hot-button stories of the day: overnight military action between Israel and Iran, a proposed bill by President Trump to jail American flag burners, and a festive preview of the Appleton Flag Day parade. Get caught up in under 10 minutes.

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7:01

Parade Politics: Oconomowoc’s July 4th Reversal

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/12

TMJ4’s Charles Benson explains the backstory behind a local controversy: Oconomowoc’s Fourth of July parade originally aimed to be nonpolitical, then reversed course. What happened, and why does it matter?

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5:06

David Caruso Talks About His New Show, Made In...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/12

Made In Milwaukee host David Caruso stopped by the studio to discuss his new show!

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27:44

4 PM: Riding for a Cause, Tragedy in the Skies &...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/12

Big changes are coming to the Milwaukee Zoo’s Small Mammals Building—John and Julia explain what’s behind the move. Then, get your taste buds ready as we break down this year’s State Fair Sporkies and Drinkies finalists. Also, meet Dan Winkelman, a cancer survivor riding 3,800 miles for pancreatic cancer awareness. Finally, ABC News reports on the tragic Air India crash that left only one known survivor aboard a 242-person flight.

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8:51

Tragedy in the Skies: Inside the Air India Crash

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/12

One survivor. 241 others feared dead. John and Julia speak with ABC News’ Ines De La Cuetara for a developing look at the Air India Dreamliner crash and the international investigation now underway.

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24:07

3 PM: US State Department On Immigration, Manhunt...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/12

John Mercure and Julia Fello dive into the day’s hottest headlines in “The 3 @ 3,” covering Oshkosh layoffs, a tense parking lot confrontation, and Milwaukee’s buzzing Night Market. Then, the hunt for Travis Decker intensifies as authorities search Washington’s wilderness for the man accused of killing his daughters. Plus, EAA’s Dick Knapinski joins to preview vintage aircraft, and the State Department weighs in on the LA riots and what they could mean for immigration policy.

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8:25

Unrest & Immigration: What the LA Riots Signal

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/12

Mignon Houston from the U.S. State Department joins the conversation as John and Julia explore the recent LA riots, what they reveal about America’s immigration tensions, and what’s potentially ahead under the Trump administration.

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4:44

The 3 @ 3: Layoffs, Parking Spot Anger & MKE Night...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/12

John Mercure and Julia Fello break down the day’s three buzziest stories—from Oshkosh Defense’s new contract amid unexpected layoffs, to a disturbing parking lot confrontation involving weapons, to the vibrant kickoff of Milwaukee’s Night Market. It’s today’s top talkers in under 10 minutes.

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25:26

4 PM: Traffic Cameras, Brewers Business Boom &...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/11

From a major U.S.-China trade breakthrough to inflation's impact on your grocery bill, Julia Fello and John Mercure unpack the economic headlines with ABC News' Alexis Christoforous. Then, we celebrate June Dairy Month with Travel Wisconsin’s Anne Sayers, spotlighting cheese, cows, and family fun across the state. Finally, MMAC’s Dale Kooyenga weighs in on Milwaukee’s business climate, his Brewers first pitch, foreign student visa concerns, and the city’s new speeding camera proposal.

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8:22

Speeding Cameras, Baseball & Business: Milwaukee's...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/11

MMAC’s Dale Kooyenga joins Julia Fello and John Mercure for a fast-paced discussion on Milwaukee’s economic momentum, the Brewers' business boost, challenges facing foreign students, and the controversial push for speeding cameras.

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6:27

Tariffs, Trade, and Your Wallet: Breaking Down the...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/11

President Trump declares a new trade deal framework with China—but what does "subject to final approval" really mean? ABC News’ Alexis Christoforous joins Julia Fello and John Mercure to break it all down, including the potential impact on inflation, the markets, and yes—your July 4th fireworks.

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22:07

5 PM: Petty Irritations, Political Buzz & Parade Talk...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/10

John Mercure kicks off the 5 PM hour with a laugh — and a groan — listing life’s most irritating petty annoyances. Then CBS News’ Major Garrett brings Washington to Wisconsin with insights on the L.A. unrest, media rhetoric, and a proposed military parade. Lasty, Rep. Bob Donovan hops on to share his idea to fix the Milwaukee Street Takeovers.

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8:54

CBS' Major Garrett on Riots, Rhetoric, and the...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/10

CBS News' Major Garrett joins John Mercure and Julia Fello to cover the latest from Washington, including a planned military parade and reaction to ongoing unrest in L.A. It’s the pulse of politics, straight from D.C.

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25:32

4 PM: TikTok Legends, Tourism Wins & Tough Media...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/10

Connie Francis is a viral sensation again thanks to TikTok — John Mercure has the details. Then Julia Fello joins to celebrate Wisconsin's booming summer tourism, with golf courses and lake views drawing national praise. The conversation heats up with a debate on whether the media is fueling riots in L.A., before Dr. John Raymond breaks down Milwaukee’s latest health stats, including stroke risks and long COVID subtypes.

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10:07

Salt, Stress, and COVID: Dr. John Raymond on...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/10

Dr. John Raymond of the Medical College of Wisconsin joins John and Julia to discuss how salt contributes to stroke risk, the latest findings on broken heart syndrome, and the new classifications of long COVID.

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27:29

3 PM: School Board Sparks, Manhunt for a Wisconsin...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/10

John Mercure, Adam Roberts, and Julia Fello take you through a whirlwind 3 PM hour: quirky animal news with Milwaukee’s sheep roundup and Kaukauna’s eco-goats, a tense St. Francis School Board meeting that drew media scrutiny, and the intense manhunt for Travis Decker — the Wisconsin father accused of killing his three daughters. Plus, Rep. Bob Donovan weighs in on how to stop dangerous street takeovers in Milwaukee.

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9:34

Street Takeovers & Safety: Rep. Bob Donovan Weighs In

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/10

John Mercure and Julia Fello speak with Representative Bob Donovan about how Milwaukee can curb dangerous street takeovers. What’s being done, and what still needs to happen to protect our neighborhoods?

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8:02

Cameras, Coaches, and Closed Doors: Inside St....

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/10

Adam Roberts joins John Mercure and Julia Fello with details from TMJ4’s Megan Lee and Dan Selan’s tense visit to a St. Francis School Board meeting — where their presence sparked concern amid allegations against a high school coach.

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3:40

The 3 @ 3: Goats, Sheep & Connie Chung’s Love Life

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/10

John Mercure and Adam Roberts dive into today’s quirky headlines — from Milwaukee’s sheep roundup to Kaukauna’s eco-goats munching through invasives, and a peek into Connie Chung’s revealing new memoir that names names… including Maury Povich.

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20:07

5 PM: Military Intervention, Surviving Cancer &...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/06/09

In an emotional and urgent hour, Julia Fello shares Natasha McCants’ inspiring story of becoming cancer-free after a miraculous medical turnaround. John Mercure updates listeners on the start of the Lance Sijan airplane restoration project made possible by community support. Reporter Elizabeth Lintonen explains the disturbing details of an animal abuse case unfolding in Milwaukee, and ABC’s Alex Stone returns with the latest from Los Angeles, where military forces have been deployed amid violent

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