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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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3:47

The 3 @ 3: White House Mugshots, Purse Snatchers...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/28

John Mercure and Julia Fello dive into three trending headlines: the controversy over illegal immigrant mugshots displayed on the White House lawn, arrests in the theft of Kristi Noem’s purse, and discussed the latest injury to Bucks' Damian Lillard after he sustained a torn achilles, ending his season.

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21:12

5 PM: Draft Reactions, Exclusive with Gov. Evers, and...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/25

The final hour delivers powerful stories and exclusive insights. Law enforcement expert Annie Schwartz digs deeper into the legal implications of Judge Hannah Dugan’s arrest. Governor Tony Evers’ exclusive interview on his 400-year school funding veto returns, and both John Mercure and Julia Fello share their personal takeaways from the NFL Draft in Green Bay—including Clay Matthews’ bold words and the buzzing local scene.

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4:58

From the Vatican to Lambeau: Week in Review

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/25

The WTMJ team looks back on a huge week—from the passing of Pope Francis to the electric start of the NFL Draft in Green Bay, and the bombshell arrest of Judge Hannah Dugan. Catch up on all the stories you need to know.

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21:30

5 PM: Bryan Bulaga Recounts Draft Day & the Legacy of...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/23

The hour kicks off with WTMJ’s Greg Matzek ranking the top 5 Green Bay Packers draft picks of all time. John and Julia revisit Donald Driver’s passionate stance on women’s sports and his perspective as both a parent and former pro. They celebrate YouTube’s 20th anniversary with a nostalgic look at its first video and most viral hits.

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26:17

4 PM: Draft Day, Junk Food Ban & Harley Drama

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/23

In this hour, John and Julia explore Wisconsin’s role in the 2025 NFL Draft from every angle. Tory Lowe discusses the Rufus King teacher who was charged with a serious crime. Later, Chad Hershner from Special Olympics Wisconsin shares how athletes are being included in the Draft festivities. Lastly, MMAC President Dale Kooyenga wraps the hour with insights on the local economy, Harley-Davidson drama, and the global trade outlook.

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9:19

Milwaukee Economic Briefing with MMAC's Dale Kooyenga

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/23

MMAC President Dale Kooyenga joins to discuss Harley-Davidson boardroom drama, Green Bay’s big draft moment, and what the Trump-China trade signals could mean for Wisconsin business.

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6:42

Junk Food Ban: Healthy Policy or Overreach?

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/23

Wisconsin Rep. Clint Moses joins John and Julia to debate new legislative proposals restricting SNAP benefits from being used on candy and soda. Should schools and families be told what to serve?

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27:35

3 PM: Donald Driver, Falcon Names & the Kickoff To...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/23

John Mercure and Julia Fello dive into a jam-packed hour starting with the hottest trending topics—Donald Driver’s take on transgender athletes in sports, Elon Musk stepping back from DOGE, and an NFL Draft-themed Kringle from O&H. Then go live to Green Bay with WTMJ's Erik Bilstad and Vince Vitrano as the 2025 NFL Draft kicks off. Rounding out the hour, former Packers star Bryan Bulaga joins in-studio to reflect on Green Bay’s evolution from NFL hometown to Draft Day host.

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9:50

Bryan Bulaga on Green Bay’s Big Moment

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/23

Former Packers standout Bryan Bulaga joins John and Julia in-studio to talk NFL Draft nostalgia, memories of Lambeau, and how the city he once called home became the epicenter of football fandom.

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3:54

The 3 @ 3: Donald Driver's Stance, DOGE & The Draft...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/23

John Mercure and Julia Fello take on the three biggest buzz topics of the day—from Donald Driver’s views on transgender athletes in women’s sports, to Elon Musk’s move to sunset DOGE, and a sweet NFL Draft surprise: the O&H Kringle!

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8:33

Washington Unfiltered: Major Garrett on the Latest...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/22

CBS News’ Major Garrett joins John Mercure and Julia Fello to break down the top stories from the nation’s capital, including the latest on Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.

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24:17

4 PM: MKE Health Briefing, Selecting The Next Pope &...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/22

John Mercure and Julia Fello reflect on Pope Francis’ legacy following his passing and explore the potential candidates to succeed him. Dr. Aditya Vedantam from the Medical College of Wisconsin discusses the latest in minimally invasive spine surgery, focusing on cervical myelopathy, symptoms, treatments, and recovery options. Plus, hear about the Wisconsin State Fair, just 100 days away, with Bank Five Nine's Jeff McCarthy.

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6:53

Remembering Pope Francis: A Legacy of Compassion

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/22

John Mercure and Julia Fello reflect on the passing of Pope Francis, joined by Professor Matthew Schmalz, who discusses the pontiff’s impact and what lies ahead for the Catholic Church after his death.

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26:37

3 PM: Controversy, Charity, and Change

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/22

John Mercure and Julia Fello dive into today’s trending stories: the surprising transformation of a strip club into a place of worship, updated NFL Draft rules & Catholic stats throughout Wisconsin. Later, WTMJ's Greg Matzek discusses his 100-hole golf challenge for the MACC Fund, and lastly, local autism leaders voice their concerns over RFK Jr.’s controversial comments.

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8:13

Setting the Record Straight: RFK Jr.'s Controversial...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/22

Megan Hufton of the Autism Society of South-Central Wisconsin joins to express outrage over RFK Jr.’s recent remarks on autism and the harmful impact they’ve had on the community.

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7:53

Bucks Playoff Push: Can They Even the Series?

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/22

John Mercure and Julia Fello preview Game 2 of the Bucks’ opening playoff round with play-by-play broadcaster Dave Koehn, discussing Damian Lillard’s return and Milwaukee's chances of bouncing back after a tough loss.

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4:09

The 3 @ 3: No Umbrella's, From Strip Club to Worship...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/22

John Mercure and Julia Fello dive into three buzz-worthy topics, including Dodge County’s transformation of a strip club into a place of worship, the Catholic stats throughout the state of Wisconsin and what you can or cannot bring to the NFL Draft in Green Bay!

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22:48

5 PM: Pete Hegseth Speaks on Leaks & The Lasting...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/21

As the world continues to mourn Pope Francis, the conversation turns to what his passing means for the Church’s future. Marquette’s Professor Katherine Ward shares thoughtful insight into his enduring legacy. Plus, Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth is back in the news after speaking out about more leaks from the app, "Signal."

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7:23

Legacy and Impact: A Scholar’s Perspective on Pope...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/21

Marquette University’s Katherine Ward examines the life and influence of Pope Francis, highlighting the ways he reshaped the papacy and touched lives around the world.

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27:01

4 PM: The Legacy of Pope Francis, Brewers Weekly...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/04/21

Pope Francis' groundbreaking role as the first Latin American and Jesuit pope takes center stage as John and Julia revisit his upbringing and efforts to shape a more welcoming church. The show also features in-studio insight from Janan Najeeb, who speaks candidly about Archewell Foundation pulling funding over a pro-Palestinian op-ed. Brewers broadcaster Lane Grindle shares exciting updates from a record-setting weekend, and former anchor Mike Jacobs reflects on the magnitude of a papal passing.

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