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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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28:00

3 PM: Auto Show Buzz, Trump vs Zelenskyy & Curbing...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/28

John Mercure and Julia Fello bring you the top trending stories of the day in the 3:00 PM hour! They are joined by ABC News' Mary Alice Parks to dissect the latest from the Oval Office following a heated exchange between President Trump and Ukraine's Zelenskyy. Plus Milwaukee County Executive, David Crowley joined in to detail his plan to curb reckless driving in Milwaukee.

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10:07

Milwaukee's Plan to Tackle Reckless Driving: A...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/28

Join Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley as he outlines the city’s new comprehensive safety action plan to curb reckless driving. John Mercure and Julia Fello discuss this crucial initiative aimed at reducing traffic fatalities and what it means for the future of Milwaukee’s road safety.

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8:19

High-Stakes Diplomacy: Trump & Zelenskyy’s Heated...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/28

ABC News White House Correspondent Mary Alice Parks dives deep into the high-stakes meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House. After a heated exchange over peace negotiations and a sudden shift in U.S. policy toward Russia, the two leaders come together to sign a game-changing agreement granting the U.S. access to Ukraine's vast mineral resources. This deal could reshape the future of peace talks and impact U.S.-Ukraine relations for years to come. Tune in

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4:36

The 3 @ 3: Auto Show, EAA & Airport Expansion

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/28

John Mercure and Julia Fello dive into the top trending stories of the day! From the latest buzz at the Milwaukee Auto Show, to a look at the 440th Airlift Wing’s expansion plans as well as a special flyover at EAA!

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4:07

The Week in Review: Pope Watch, Cabinet craziness in...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/28

Pope Watch in the Vatican, Cabinet craziness in DC, an irate judges reprimands the City of Milwaukee, Trump vs Zelenskyy and more...It's the Week In Review, brought to you by Outdoor Living Unlimited!

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20:03

5 PM: Charles Benson, DOGE & Celebration of Local...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/27

Join us for a thoughtful hour as we remember actor Gene Hackman and his connection to aviation, highlighted by the Experimental Aircraft Association. Then, TMJ4’s Chief Political Reporter Charles Benson brings his expert analysis on the latest political events, including Trump’s cabinet hearing, DOGE, and what’s next for Wisconsin voters. Plus, retired judge, Derek Mosley joined the show to explore and celebrate local black history in our state.

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7:02

Political Pulse: Charles Benson on Wisconsin's Future

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/27

TMJ4’s Chief Political Reporter Charles Benson breaks down the latest political developments, including Trump’s cabinet hearings, the future of DOGE, and what’s next for Wisconsin voters. Insightful analysis on the political landscape in Wisconsin.

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26:34

4 PM: SRO's in MPS, Smartest Student in Wisconsin &...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/27

This hour takes you on a journey through education, local politics, and travel. Get the latest update from the "Thanalysis" podcast team, with Tony Cartegena sharing exciting news about their upcoming live show. Then, hear about the ongoing updates in the Milwaukee Public Schools' SRO program with WTMJ’s Jessica Gatzow. Later, Travel Wisconsin’s Anne Sayers shares unique art exhibits that capture the fun and unforgettable sides of life, while we also dive into the world of perfect test-takers with

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9:28

Secrets to Scoring 1600: A Teen’s Guide to Success

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/27

Meet Nisanth Suthan, a sophomore who scored a perfect 1600 on the SAT. Learn his strategies for mastering test-taking, his thoughts on the future of education, and how to achieve your best academic results.

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7:46

Education on the Edge: SRO and MPS Update

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/27

WTMJ’s Jessica Gatzow breaks down the latest updates on the SRO (School Resource Officer) program in Milwaukee Public Schools. Learn about the legal proceedings and what this means for the city’s commitment to safe schools and communities as well as the next deadline for all parties.

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30:58

3 PM: Celebrating Black History and Milwaukee’s Legacy

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/27

In this special Black History Month edition, we celebrate the impactful stories that shape Milwaukee’s history. From an insightful conversation with Derick Mosely on the significance of Black History Month, to exploring the story behind the MLK statue, and honoring the life of local Vietnam War veteran Alvin Flowers—this hour highlights the unsung heroes and pivotal moments that have shaped our city and nation. Plus, dive into the Great Migration and its lasting impact on Milwaukee, and hear from

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7:08

The Great Migration: Milwaukee’s History in Motion

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/27

Explore the Great Migration and its profound impact on Milwaukee. Historians guide us through the migration of Black Americans seeking better opportunities, how it reshaped the city, and how Milwaukee became a beacon of hope for many.

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8:25

Celebrating Black Excellence: A Conversation with...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/27

John Mercure and Julia Fello continue their insightful conversation with retired judge, Derek Mosely, in celebration of Black History Month. The discussion explores the rich history of local Black excellence, highlighting impactful figures and moments in the community. From inspiring stories of resilience to the significance of re-lining, the episode wraps up a powerful tribute to achievements and progress.

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4:57

Veterans of Valor: Alvin Flowers' Story

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/27

Meet Alvin Flowers, a decorated Vietnam veteran and a Black American hero. Hear his powerful journey as he reflects on his combat experience and his dedication to helping fellow veterans overcome their struggles, creating a lasting legacy of service.

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4:28

The Legacy in Bronze: The MLK Statue in Milwaukee

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/27

Discover the story behind the powerful Martin Luther King Jr. statue in Milwaukee. Artist insights reveal how they captured the spirit of MLK’s "I Have a Dream" speech in stone, and what this iconic statue means to the community decades later.

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7:39

SRO Debate: A New Bill to Fund School Safety

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/26

John Mercure and Julia Fello discuss a proposed bill with state representative Bob Donovan. The bill would require Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) to pay 75% of the cost for School Resource Officers (SROs). We explore the financial implications, the city’s role, and the potential consequences if the bill isn’t fully implemented. Should schools foot the bill for safety measures?

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6:58

Washington Unfiltered: Major Garrett Breaks Down the...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/26

Join John Mercure and Julia Fello as they talk to CBS News’ Major Garrett about the latest political news from Washington. From Elon Musk’s controversial email asking federal workers to report their daily activities to Trump’s first cabinet meeting, Garrett offers his expert analysis on the major political shifts and media access at the White House.

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7:15

The Future of Milwaukee’s Economy: Insights from Dale...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/26

John Mercure and Julia Fello sit down with Dale Kooyenga, President of the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC), to discuss exciting economic developments in Milwaukee. From the Iron District construction to major investments in the Deer District, we cover what’s next for the city’s growth, including a nationwide pitch competition offering $1 million in investment for startups as well as the discussion surrounding Milwaukee Public Schools and SRO's.

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3:23

A local American hero turns 100 years old!

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/26

A local American hero turns 100 years old today! Floyd Sorenson served from 1943-1946 as a pharmacist mate and medic, and was a part of the D-Day invasion. Hear is story, and his lasty legacy!

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22:01

5 PM: Homicide Charges, Playfulness for Adults, and...

Wisconsin"s Afternoon News ·

2025/02/25

John Mercure and Julia Fello discuss the tragic case of a Whitefish Bay associate principal charged with homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle. They’re joined by therapist Megan Anderson to talk about the importance of playfulness in adulthood, including the rise of adult coloring books. Plus, an inspiring conversation with Dr. T. Clark Gamblin, a cancer survivor and surgeon, who completed the World Marathon Challenge—seven marathons in seven days across seven continents—while raising awareness

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