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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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4:02

Top Two at Two - 8/27

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/27

1. The Wall Street Journal is reporting air traffic controllers left work early just before the deadly collision in New York. 2. More than 350 people have died in Nepal and Tibet, after major flooding and mudslides drowned entire communities.

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26:16

1p: Sorry, Mr. Rose

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/27

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Three Big Things. Guests include TMJ4 News Meteorologist Jacob Montesano and Dr. Ben Weston from the Medical College of Wisconsin. We also talk about a family travel decision that’s dividing parents and why.

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8:15

Weekly Wellness: Back to School Anxiety

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/27

The latest Weekly Wellness Check with Dr. Ben Weston from the Medical College of Wisconsin includes food-borne illnesses amid more food recalls and back to school anxiety in kids.

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5:41

Three Big Things - 8/27

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/27

1. Today, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers is blasting President Trump over the latest trade war with Canada. 2. The NFL is eliminating the much-maligned Pro Bowl Games. 3. A major food manufacturer now says almost all its products use natural ingredients for coloring.

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24:25

12p: Not Likely to Eat There

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/27

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Now at Noon headlines. Guests include ABC News Crime and Terrorism Analyst Brad Garrett. We wrap up with why one Wisconsin Panda Express location is facing backlash and honor another Everyday Hero.

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8:25

Iran Using Hells Angels in the U.S.

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/27

ABC News Crime and Terrorism Analyst Brad Garrett talks about how Iran is using criminal gangs to target exiled dissidents, journalists and politicians, President Trump, Melania and Barron. What is the challenge in identifying murder plots? Why do the assassins have no ties to the murder location?

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4:11

Now at Noon - 8/27

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/27

1. Tropical Storm Dolly formed in the Atlantic Ocean today, becoming the fourth named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season. 2. A desperate search for survivors continues following catastrophic flooding in Nepal. 3. Peter Cullen, an actor who lent his voice to popular animated characters over the years, has died at the age of 85.

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29:39

2p: Botched From the Start

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/26

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Top Two at Two.Guests include WTMJ Reporter Nazir Spencer. We also talk about where we're at with legal online sports betting in Wisconsin and a new ruling from the SEC.

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3:37

Top Two at Two - 8/26

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/26

1. The death toll is rising, following a flash flood and mudslide in Nepal. 2. State lawmakers have ordered an audit following the financial collapse of a nonprofit that provided services to low-income families across northeast Wisconsin.

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26:24

1p: Cheap Sandwiches in the Capitol

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/26

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Three Big Things. Guests include MeidasTouch Chief Washington Correspondent Scott MacFarlane and TMJ4 News Meteorologist Lauren Larsen. We wrap up with a warning from Bill Gates and the passing of another Hollywood icon.

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9:28

Breaking Down MU Law School Poll Results

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/26

MeidasTouch Chief Washington Correspondent Scott MacFarlane talks results from the latest MU Law School poll regarding the Governor's race in Wisconsin. Do other states do this? How much stock do candidates put in these polls? While David Crowley and Tom Tiffany have a vastly different stance on data centers, they are both preaching "affordability" as part of their campaign. Is this a microcosm of what we are seeing nationally? How much do tariffs on Canadian goods impact Tiffany's position and the

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4:28

Three Big Things - 8/26

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/26

1. David Crowley has a narrow lead over Tom Tiffany in the latest Marquette University Law School poll, regarding Wisconsin’s gubernatorial race. 2. Wisconsin could receive more than 300 million dollars as part of a landmark settlement with Meta and state officials say most of that money will be directed toward helping children. 3. In Illinois, a measles testing site is open in Kane County after a rare case linked to Kaneland High School is confirmed.

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27:03

12p: Happy National Dog Day!

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/26

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Now at Noon headlines. Guests include ESPN Wisconsin Host Jason Wilde and ABC Coordinating Reporter Sony Salzman. We also shine a spotlight on the Wisconsin ties of John Wayne Gacy.

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6:30

NFL/CTE Linked in New Study

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/26

ABC Coordinating Reporter Sony Salzman talks about At least one in four former NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 had chronic traumatic encephalopathy, according to a new study. How many players did the study follow? Does the study reveal if a more severe disease was linked to cognitive decline? What does this study show about safety in professional sports?

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10:35

Brotherly Love on the Field

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/26

ESPN Wisconsin Host Jason Wilde talks about some brotherly love in Green Bay and Aaron Rodgers’ thoughts on familial connections on the field, the latest with Josh Jacobs legally, and impending roster cuts.

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3:10

Now at Noon - 8/26

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/26

1. Hundreds of people are missing, and 3 American tourists are confirmed dead after massive flooding in Nepal. 2. New Berlin Mayor Dave Ament is apologizing after sharing anti-Muslim posts on his personal Facebook page. 3. There are two teams on the practice field in Green Bay.

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26:18

2p: Made in Wisconsin

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/25

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Top Two at Two.Guests include Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Director of Communications & Marketing Jacob Fischer and ABC News Technology Reporter Mike Dobuski.

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12:27

Tech Tuesday: GTA 6 Leak

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/25

ABC News Technology Reporter Mike Dobuski talks about how for months now, communities across the U.S. have been voicing their concern around data centers, those massive facilities packed full of computer hardware, which have been at the center of the artificial intelligence race. Why are some lawmakers now reversing their original positions on the controversial infrastructure projects? Plus, why is Rockstar Games issuing subpoenas to some major tech firms in an effort to tamp down leaks of Grand

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7:09

Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin Contest

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/25

Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Director of Communications & Marketing Jacob Fischer talks about how nominations are now open for the 11th annual Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest. What companies and products are eligible for submission? What is “Manufacturing Madness”? What does the winner receive? What is the goal behind this annual contest?

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4:53

Top Two at Two - 8/25

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/25

1. There will be no charges against tech mogul Elon Musk over allegations he offered Wisconsin voters money during the 2025 state Supreme Court election. 2. The Packers just unveiled a new alternate uniform!

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