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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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6:35

Hurricane Forecast 2025

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/23

ABC News Correspondent Jim Ryan talks about how even as recovery continues from last year’s devastating Atlantic hurricanes, federal forecasters are anticipating another active storm season this year. The National Weather Service yesterday issued its 2025 outlook, predicting up to 19 tropical storms, with 6 to 10 growing into hurricanes. Thanks to improved technology and modeling, the forecast last year was nearly 100% accurate.

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1:56

Top Two at Two - 5/23

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/23

1. A new tariff move from the Trump administration. This one targets the tech giant Apple. In a post on his Truth Social platform, President Trump said he informed Apple CEO Tim Cook a long time ago that he expects iPhones sold in the U.S. to be manufactured domestically. Apple's stock is tanking today, on the heels of this news. 2. Harvard University has filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's decision to not allow the school to admit any foreign students. The lawsuit is

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24:22

1p: Get On It & Enjoy It!

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/23

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Three Big Things. Guests include War Memorial Center Board Chairman Andy Gordon and TMJ4 Meteorologist Brendan Johnson. We also air the final Salute to Service and recap how members of the University of Maryland’s class of 2025 received their diplomas Thursday night with sage advice from an amphibious Muppet ringing in their ears. But what would Kermit the Frog sound like giving UW-Madison's commencement address?

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7:54

Field of Flags Ceremony Returns

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/23

The Board Chairman of the Milwaukee War Memorial Andrew Gordon talks about American flags returning to the grass this Memorial Day and the mission of the center.

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3:53

Three Big Things - 5/23

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/23

1. “The Sickest Generation in American History”. That's what a new report released from the White House calls our nation's kids. The results come from the "Make America Healthy Again" commission. The report focuses on chronic conditions that begin in childhood. The report blames many chronic illnesses on ultra-processed foods, chemicals in the environment, sedentary behavior, and an over-reliance on digital devices. 2. A former member of the Brewers is suing the Cincinnati Reds. Darren Ruf

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28:35

12p: Get on the Road

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/23

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Now at Noon headlines. Guests include Wisconsin Tourism Secretary Anne Sayers and World-Renowned Danish Artist Thomas Dambo.

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14:27

Larger-Than-Life Troll in Tosa

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/23

World-renowned Danish recycling artist Thomas Dambo talks about his larger-than-life trolls, created from trash, that he hides in woods around the world. Now he's bringing his brilliance to Wauwatosa. His latest creation is going up right now in Tosa's new Firefly Grove Park. When will the troll be on display? What is Dambo’s message for visitors?

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8:39

Wonders of Wisconsin

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/23

Wisconsin Tourism Secretary Anne Sayers talks about the unofficial start of summer with Memorial Day Weekend. What are the Wonders of Wisconsin, including some culinary stops!

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3:53

Now at Noon - 5/23

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/23

1. President Trump is moving markets today by threatening more tariffs. U.S. futures and global markets tumbled after the president threatened the European Union and Apple with tariffs. He says he wants "a straight 50-percent tariff" on the EU starting June 1st, because trade talks are stuck. President Trump is also threatening a 25% import tax on Apple, unless iPhones are made in the U.S. This is just a threat at this point, but if it goes through, it could have a major impact on the U.S. economy

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26:38

2p: Where's My Dime, Greg?

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/22

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Top Two at Two.WTMJ's Salute to Service and preview of Summerfest. We talk about Oscar Mayer's iconic Wienermobiles at the Indy 500, a kangaroo on the loose, and the end of penny production.

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4:00

Weenie 500

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/22

Wisconsin's Midday News talks about each year, on the Sunday before Memorial Day, 33 screaming Indy race cars line up in rows of three before blasting across the Yard of Bricks at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the Indy 500. This year, before the professional drivers begin the chase for the legendary Borg-Warner Trophy, a more unusual kind of race will occur at the famed oval circuit. Tomorrow, six of Oscar Mayer's iconic Wienermobiles will hold a race of their own, each representing a

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3:17

Top Two at Two - 5/22

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/22

1. A visitation service is now set for the UW-Platteville student who was shot and killed inside a dorm this week. They're calling it "A Visitation of Remembrance" for Kelsie Martin. The service is next Friday in Beloit, Martin's hometown. Meanwhile, we're also learning more about the 22-year-old. Martin was a 20-21 graduate of FJ Turner High School. She had just graduated Summa Cum Laude from Platteville over the weekend. Martin was very smart, a member of the National Honor Society in Psychology,

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27:39

1p: Monkey Fist

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/22

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Three Big Things. Guests include ABC News Crime and Terrorism Analyst Brad Garrett, TMJ4 Meteorologist Brendan Johnson, and Dr. Ben Weston.

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9:05

Weekly Wellness: Healthy County

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/22

The latest Weekly Wellness Check with Dr. Ben Weston includes the factors and treatment for prostate cancer following Joe Biden’s diagnosis, how sedentary habits contribute to neck pain, and how to take part in/the importance of the Healthy County Challenge.

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7:50

New Orleans Jail Break Analysis

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/22

ABC News Crime and Terrorism Analyst Brad Garrett talks about how a whopping 10 inmates crawled through a hole behind a sink/toilet and escaped. Ther men are seen on surveillance cameras running from the loading dock and climbing a fence that laughably had only partial razor wire around it, and they weren't reported missing until 6 to 8 hours later. This story has "inside job" written all over it, with at least one employee charged and at least two other employees suspended. Brad discusses the

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4:41

Three Big Things - 5/22

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/22

1. A rise in crimes targeting postal workers across the country. Thieves are stealing postal keys and making off with your mail, including credit cards and personal information. This isn't something new - the problem is just getting worse. You might remember back in 2023, prosecutors in Milwaukee County said there was entire crime ring sticking up mail carriers for those arrow keys. 2. President Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill is heading to the Senate after an early morning debate led to the Bill

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26:32

12p: Little Dicey in Pittsburgh

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/22

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Now at Noon headlines. Guests include President of the Greater Milwaukee Committee Joel Brennan and CBS News Justice Correspondent Scott MacFarlane. We wrap up with a look at this spring's hurricane forecast.

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8:43

"Big, Beautiful Bill" Passes

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/22

CBS News Justice Correspondent Scott MacFarlane talks about two Israeli Embassy staff members were killed outside the Jewish Museum in D.C. The murderer was apprehended without resistance. What do we know about him? Meanwhile, what’s the latest with an incident outside of the CIA building in Virginia in which a woman was shot? President Trump's “Big, Beautiful Bill” passed in the House, does it face stiff challenges with the Senate? The Trump administration accepts a $400 million dollar plane from

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10:01

Youth Justice Report

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/22

Greater Milwaukee Committee President Joel Brennan talks about the Wisconsin Policy Forum releasing a report about youth justice and the museum sector in Milwaukee.

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3:24

Now at Noon - 5/22

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/22

1. A visitation service is now set for the UW-Platteville student who was shot and killed inside a dorm this week. They're calling it "A Visitation of Remembrance" for Kelsie Martin. The service is next Friday in Beloit, Martin's hometown. Meanwhile, we're also learning more about the 22-year-old. Martin was a 20-21 graduate of FJ Turner High School. She had just graduated Summa Cum Laude from Platteville over the weekend. Martin was very smart, a member of the National Honor Society in

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