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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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10:12

Beaver Dam Amber Alert: A Sheriff's Perspective

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/06

In an update on the Amber Alert for 16-year-old Sophia Franklin, Sheriff John Staley from Lonoke County, Arkansas, offers his perspective on the case and the collaboration between law enforcement agencies to track down the suspect.

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6:55

Special Olympics Polar Plunge: Freezing for a Cause

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/06

Jason Blank, Vice President of Sports and Programs at Special Olympics Wisconsin, talks with Julia Fello about the upcoming Polar Plunge. Learn how this icy tradition supports athletes and the challenges posed by weather disruptions to Winter Olympics events.

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27:45

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Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/06

John Mercure and Julia Fello dive into the top trending stories of the day, from Trump’s White House ballroom idea to the Brewers’ spring training, and Wisconsin’s shift to “B” license plates. Plus, they break down the Amber Alert out of Beaver Dam and explore legal implications, with insights from attorney Jonathan LaVoy. Lastly, Senator Melissa Ratcliff joined the show to express her concerns from President Trump's latest Executive Order, which was banning men in women's sports.

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9:24

Senator Ratcliff Talks LGBTQIA+ Rights Amid New Orders

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/06

Senator Melissa Ratcliff shares her insights with John Mercure and Julia Fello on the latest executive orders from President Trump, focusing on their impact on the LGBTQIA+ community. Tune in for a candid discussion on politics, policy, and what these actions mean for Wisconsin’s future.

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7:44

Beaver Dam Amber Alert: What the Law Says

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/06

John Mercure and Julia Fello are joined by attorney Jonathan LaVoy to discuss the shocking Amber Alert out of Beaver Dam for 16-year-old Sophia Franklin. They explore the legal complexities of the case, from parental rights to interstate law, and break down what this means for every concerned parent.

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4:14

The 3 @ 3: Trump’s Ballroom, Brewers’ Spring, & New...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/06

John Mercure and Julia Fello break down the day’s top trending stories, including Trump’s vision for the White House ballroom, the Brewers’ spring training schedule, and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s switch to “B” license plates.

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10:28

5 PM: Egg Prices, The Sims’ 25th Anniversary, and the...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/05

John Mercure and Julia Fello crack open the egg crisis, celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Sims, and break down the latest Bucks trade. Plus, a conversation on how rising egg prices are affecting everyone, from grocery stores to Waffle House, and, lastly, tune in to hear the latest Milwaukee Bucks trade!

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26:46

4 PM: Milwaukee’s Housing Crisis, Blind Concealed...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/05

John Mercure and Julia Fello discuss pressing issues, including the potential bankruptcy of Milwaukee’s Housing Authority, a blind man’s push for gun rights, and the growing traffic at Milwaukee’s Mitchell International Airport. Also, hear about Wisconsin’s best pizza spots in time for National Pizza Day!

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9:56

Milwaukee Economic Briefing: Office vs WFH

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/05

John Mercure and Julia Fello are joined by Dale Kooyenga, President of the MMAC, to break down the latest economic trends, including the return of federal workers to in-person work, MPS superintendent update & why men are deciding not to become teachers.

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4:22

Milwaukee Housing Crisis: An Urgent Conversation with...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/05

John Mercure and Julia Fello sit down with Tory Lowe from 101.7 The Truth to discuss the looming bankruptcy of the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee, the misuse of Section 8 funds, and the urgent need for housing reform.

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27:54

3 PM: Snowshoe Prints, Gaza Reactions, and the Bucks'...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/05

John Mercure and Julia Fello cover a wide range of topics, from the hunt for teen burglars in Stoughton, to President Trump’s controversial Gaza plan, and the Milwaukee Bucks’ trade of Khris Middleton. Plus, Marty Brooks, the CEO from the Wisconsin Center District talks about the exciting future of Milwaukee’s expansion efforts.

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9:40

Milwaukee’s Big Future with Marty Brooks

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/05

John Mercure and Julia Fello sit down with Marty Brooks, CEO of the Wisconsin Center District, to talk about exciting developments in Milwaukee, what’s ahead for 2025, and what made 2024 such a successful year for the city.

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6:59

Global Outrage: Trump's Gaza Proposal

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/05

John Mercure and Julia Fello are joined by ABC News’ Jordana Miller to discuss the international backlash against President Trump’s controversial plan to transfer Palestinians out of Gaza. Hear reactions from Palestinian leaders, Arab countries, and how this could impact the fragile ceasefire.

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5:14

The 3 @ 3: Snow Shoes, Fluoride Fears, and the...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/05

John Mercure and Julia Fello dive into today’s trending stories, from snowshoe prints helping track down teen burglars in Stoughton, to the heated debate in Wisconsin Rapids over fluoride in the water, and the rise of a new mobile app designed to curb screen time.

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19:52

5 PM: Brewers Giveaways, Phones in Schools & The...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/04

John Mercure and Julia Fello discuss a new study revealing how much time kids are spending on their phones during school and the growing calls to ban phones in schools. They also dive into the Brewers’ 2025 giveaways and stadium upgrades. Plus, Major Garrett’s insights on the meeting in Washington, D.C. between Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu as well as the future of the Department of Education.Prime Minister of Israel

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5:51

Brewers 2025: What’s New for Fans This Season?

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/04

John Mercure and Julia Fello sit down with Tyler Barnes from the Milwaukee Brewers to discuss the exciting giveaways and stadium enhancements for the new 2025 season.

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26:18

4 PM: Heart Health, Office Burnout & California Fire...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/04

In this hour, John Mercure and Julia Fello explore the growing concern over office burnout and its toll on workers. Then, they’re joined by ABC News’ Alex Stone to discuss the investigation into California’s faulty emergency alerts during wildfires. Also, don’t miss the celebration of Facebook’s 21st birthday and the health briefing for American Heart Month with Dr. Jorge Saucedo from the Medical College of Wisconsin.

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8:27

Heart Health: What You Need to Know for American...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/04

John Mercure and Julia Fello are joined by Dr. Jorge Saucedo from the Medical College of Wisconsin to discuss the importance of American Heart Month, highlighting key symptoms, treatments, and lifesaving measures to stay heart-healthy.

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5:33

Why Did Cell Phone Alerts Fail During California Fires?

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/04

John Mercure and Julia Fello are joined by ABC News’ Alex Stone to discuss the Congressional investigation into emergency alerts during the Southern California wildfires. What went wrong, and how can systems be improved for future emergencies?

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27:38

3 PM: Trump's Big Meeting, Search Continues On &...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/04

John Mercure and Julia Fello dive into the top buzzworthy stories of the day, from the Milwaukee Brewers' 2025 fan giveaways and Wisconsin's new bear hunting licenses to the buzz around the book Onyx Storm. Plus, CBS News' Major Garrett joins the show to give the latest from Washington, and lastly, Vance Cramer, the father of missing Wisconsin teen, Isaiah Cramer joined the show to explain why one-year later he has not given up hope for his missing son.

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