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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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10:58

Fund for MPS Superintendent

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/15

President of the Greater Milwaukee Committee Joel Brennan talks about Milwaukee Public Schools receiving more than $500,000 from local organizations intending to support initiatives of the new superintendent, Brenda Cassellius, and what grade Joel would give her, following her first 60 days in this role. Joel also discusses how a $17.5 million development of single-family houses for lower income people in Milwaukee's Harambee neighborhood would receive $2.85 million in city funding under a new

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3:35

Now at Noon - 5/15

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/15

1. Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan pleads NOT guilty. Dugan made the plea this morning in federal court in downtown Milwaukee, where supporters gathered outside the courthouse to protest the case against her. Judge Dugan is charged with helping an undocumented immigrant avoid ICE agents at the Milwaukee County Courthouse last month. Those federal agents ended up tracking him down anyways and arresting him. The next week, federal authorities arrested Judge Dugan. This week, she was indicted

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26:59

2p: Early Grilling Duty

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/13

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Top Two at Two.Guests include ABC News Technology Reporter Mike Dobuski. We also talk about how MADACC has reached critical capacity and needs more people to adopt and foster animals, a new AI feature using Instagram reels to customize your travel itinerary, and on update on the deadly Milwaukee fire on Mother’s Day.

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8:08

Tech Tuesday: Amazon Robot

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/13

ABC News Technology Reporter Mike Dobuski talks about how shares in Google parent company Alphabet plummeted last week after Apple executive Eddie Cue said, under oath, that searches on iPhones are declining for the first time in 22 years. Google quickly attempted to refute the testimony, saying that searches, in general, were actually increasing - including on Apple devices. Meanwhile, Amazon has announced a new warehouse robot that the company says has “a sense of touch.” Also, on Monday night,

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3:47

Top Two at Two - 5/13

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/13

1. A big announcement from Microsoft today and this time it's not about AI or a new product. Microsoft is laying off thousands of workers. Microsoft announced a smaller round of performance-based layoffs in January. But the 3% cuts will be Microsoft's biggest since early 2023, when the company cut 10-thousand workers. Microsoft has a three billion data center under construction right now in Mount Pleasant. It did recently, however, pull back on some other data center projects in the U.S. and Europe

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8:18

Cell Phones in Class Survey

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/13

Mark Sommerhauser, a Policy Researcher from the Wisconsin Policy Forum, talks about how Wisconsin could join the growing list of states restricting student cell phone use in schools. Our research finds that of the more than 300 districts or schools responding to a recent survey, most already restrict student cell phone use to common school areas.

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9:50

BBB: WI Man Scammed of Savings

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/13

The Senior Director of Investigations at the Better Business Bureau Serving Wisconsin, Lisa Schiller, reveals how a Madison man was scammed in his own driveway and how you can prevent it from happening to you.

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4:08

Three Big Things - 5/13

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/13

1. The head of the largest health insurer in the country is stepping down. A former CEO of UnitedHealth Group, and current chairman, becomes CEO again. This is effective immediately. Stephen Hemsley served as company CEO from 2006 to 2017. He'll remain chairman of the company’s board. 2. The sex trafficking and racketeering trial for Sean Diddy Combs continues in a New York courtroom today. Cassie Ventura, an ex-girlfriend of Combs, is the prosecution's star witness called to the stand today,

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29:29

12p: The World is Gonna Die

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/13

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Now at Noon headlines. Guests include ABC News Investigative Reporter Peter Charalambous and Brewers.com Beat Writer Adam McCalvy. We also talk about researchers from Radboud University in the Netherlands think they've worked out the date the universe will end and the U.S. losing out on money, based on an international travel tourism survey.

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12:23

Pegging & Double Runs (in Cribbage)

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/13

Brewers.com Beat Writer Adam McCalvy talks about Brandon Woodruff’s return, if the Brewers are good this season, Christian Yelich’s Mother’s Day tribute, and WTMJ Day at the Ballpark!

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7:16

Diddy Trial Day 2

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/13

ABC News Investigative Reporter Peter Charalambous talks about how opening arguments got underway Monday in the highly anticipated trial of hip-hop mogul Sean Diddy Combs. Combs has been accused of sex trafficking by force, transportation to engage in prostitution and racketeering conspiracy as part of a blockbuster federal indictment originally filed in September 2024 and later faced two more superseding indictments. Combs pleaded not guilty to all of the charges. The rapper is accused of being

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4:30

Now at Noon - 5/13

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/13

1. A local case in the national spotlight could be brought before a federal grand jury today. Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan is accused of helping an undocumented immigrant avoid ICE agents. The two federal charges against her carry a maximum penalty of six years in prison and a 350-thousand dollar fine. According to the complaint, Dugan helped an undocumented Mexican immigrant dodge federal immigration official at the Milwaukee County Courthouse last month. The man was appearing in her

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28:19

2p: Gotta Do What You Gotta Do

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/12

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Top Two at Two. Guests include Tom Daykin from Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and CBS News White House Reporter Olivia Rinaldi. We wrap up with the NBA Draft Lottery tonight. Which players should you keep your eyes on? How does Giannis fit into this? Why are the Bucks not part of the drawings?

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6:32

Tariff Tit-for-Tat

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/12

CBS News White House Reporter Olivia Rinaldi talks about how the U.S. and China have agreed to drastically roll back tariffs on each other’s goods for an initial 90 days, de-escalating a punishing trade war and buoying global markets. By Wednesday, the US will temporarily lower its overall tariffs on Chinese goods from 145% to 30%, while China will cut its levies on American imports from 125% to 10%.

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6:49

Reimagining I-794 Open House

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/12

Tom Daykin from Milwaukee Journal Sentinel gives a preview of tonight’s Reimagining I-794 open house. Where does public opinion currently stand? What progress is being made?

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24:11

1p: Shoes That Show My Toes

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/12

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Three Big Things. Guests include Mike Ruzicka from GMAR and TMJ4 Meteorologist Kristen Kirchhaine. We also give the latest travel forecast for Memorial Day weekend.

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9:11

April Housing Report

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/12

Mike Ruzicka from GMAR talks about the April housing report for Greater Milwaukee. Which neighborhoods are hot right now? How do school districts play a role in buying/selling? What do current prices look like, as well as availability? How do tariffs impact home sales?

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4:13

Three Big Things - 5/12

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/12

1. President Trump signs an executive order that will cut prescription drug and pharmaceutical prices "almost immediately, by 30% to 80%." Big Pharma says this plan will slow down research on new drugs. President Trump says we will have to pay less. The U.S. spends $400 billion on prescription drugs every year, often triple what other countries spend and typically more than any other nation. 2. A busy day in a Manhattan court room as the trial for music mogul, Sean "Diddy" Combs gets underway

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28:06

12p: 40 Little Bites

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/12

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Now at Noon headlines. Guests include MMAC’s Ryan Amundson and ABC News Correspondent Jim Ryan. We wrap up with all the freebies offered by Summerfest this year!

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7:57

Sinking U.S. Cities

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2025/05/12

ABC News Correspondent Jim Ryan talks about how those troubling cracks in your walls or mysterious fractures in your foundation might be a symptom of a bigger problem. Your neighborhood and the town around it are sinking into the earth. A new study finds that it isn’t just a coastal phenomenon caused by rising sea levels, but an inland issue created by humans’ need for water.

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