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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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11:22

Increased Need for Organ Donors

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/03/02

Versiti Vice President of Organ & Tissue Donation Colleen McCarthy and Heart Transplant Recipient Bill Simmons talk about how Wisconsin is facing a troubling surge in residents pulling out of the organ donor registry, with removals hitting a record 878 in August alone, nearly three times higher than the previous year. What is driving this downward trend? Are certain demographics or regions within Wisconsin showing higher rates of removal from the registry? What is the projected, tangible impact on

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3:16

Three Big Things - 3/2

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/03/02

1. President Trump's FIRST public comments on "Operation Epic Fury." 2. Eric Clapton is coming to Milwaukee. 3. A battle over AI technology is intensifying, after President Trump's Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared "Anthropic" a supply chain "risk."

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27:40

12p: Since I Was in High School

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/03/02

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Now at Noon headlines. Guests include MMAC Senior Advisor Tim Sheehy and Versiti Vice President of Organ & Tissue Donation Colleen McCarthy and Heart Transplant Recipient Bill Simmons. We wrap up with the new findings of a teen sleep study.

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9:04

MKE Projects Not Proceeding

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/03/02

MMAC Senior Advisor Tim Sheehy talks about new developments in the city, but how sometimes these announcements don’t pan out. What is the status of some of these projects and why they are not proceeding? There’s been several grocery store closures in Milwaukee, what’s behind this trend and what can be done to reverse it? Milwaukee’s restaurant scene seems to be enjoying a resurgence with a few new announcements and openings, why is this one aspect that makes the city a great place to live?

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3:43

Now at Noon - 3/2

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/03/02

1. President Trump just made his first public remarks on the strikes in Iran. 2. Stocks are falling and oil is surging today as the situation in Iran intensifies.

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27:43

1p: What a Great Sound

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/02/27

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Three Big Things.Guests include TMJ4 News Meteorologist Lauren Larsen and Brewers Extra Innings Host Dominic Cotroneo. We also talk about Uber rolling out Uber Air.

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5:40

Three Big Things - 2/27

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/02/27

1. Today is former President Bill Clinton's turn to answer questions about his relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. 2. It appears Paramount Skydance may come out the winner in the bidding war for Warner Brothers-Discovery. 3. A new race to the moon is underway between the United States and China according to NASA.

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27:49

12p: More Than a Bargaining Chip

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/02/27

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Now at Noon headlines. Guests include Investopedia Editor-in-Chief Caleb Silver. We also talk NFLPA Team Report Cards, a pajama airport ban, and a Week in Review.

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6:38

Wins & Losses of Tariff Tumult

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/02/27

Investopedia Editor-in-Chief Caleb Silver talks about how the smoke is still clearing from the latest shakeup of U.S. trade policy this week. Because the old tariffs established under the International Economic Emergency Powers Act targeted individual countries with specific rates, replacing them with a one-size-fits-all rate creates definite winners and losers. Plus, two weeks ago, initial claims for unemployment benefits plunged by 23k from the previous period. In the most recent week, filings

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4:43

Now at Noon - 2/27

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/02/27

1. The civil trial against social media companies continues today, when lawyers for YouTube are expected to question the plaintiff who filed the lawsuit. 2. Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers appears to be struggling to get support for nonpartisan redistricting. 3. A wicked problem for a popular restaurant in Milwaukee's Third Ward.

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27:09

2p: Demented Robin

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/02/26

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Top Two at Two.Guests include Wauwatosa Mayor Dennis McBride and ABC News Crime and Terrorism Analyst Brad Garrett. We wrap up with a story about CPR performed on a seagull.

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9:52

Will Nancy Ever Be Found?

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/02/26

ABC News Crime and Terrorism Analyst Brad Garrett talks about how for almost a month the search for Nancy Guthrie has been painstakingly dragging on. There have been multiple thousands of leads, which law enforcement methodically reviewing. Why does this abduction seem to be more personal/revenge driven based on several characteristics? Why could the suspect have some connection to a family member to maybe include Savannah's father who died in 1988? Why has this case not been solved and getting to a

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10:25

Mayor on Fire Department Merger

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/02/26

Wauwatosa Mayor Dennis McBride talks about how the Wauwatosa Common Council voted 12-2 to approve the joint fire department with West Allis. What are some of the steps needed to take before the Milwaukee Metro Fire Rescue is launched? How much of an annual payment could the Milwaukee Metro Fire Rescue be eligible for? Are there any candidates for Fire Chief? When are full operations expected to begin? How will this merger benefit residents of Wauwatosa and West Allis?

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3:00

Top Two at Two - 2/26

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/02/26

1. The Vice President of the United States is in Wisconsin right now. 2. Mortgage rates have fallen below a key level for the first time in years.

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24:04

1p: 50 Pushups

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/02/26

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Three Big Things. Guests include TMJ4 News Chief Meteorologist Brian Niznansky and Dr. Ben Weston from the Medical College of Wisconsin. We also talk about investigating a stowaway attempt and a pizza chain closing hundreds of locations.

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10:10

Weekly Wellness: ALS FAQs

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/02/26

The latest Weekly Wellness Check with Dr. Ben Weston from the Medical College of Wisconsin includes heart disease disproportionately affecting black adults, the importance of weight-bearing exercises, and FAQs about ALS after the death of actor Eric Dane.

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4:27

Three Big Things - 2/26

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/02/26

1. Flags are flying at half-staff in Milwaukee County today, in honor of the late Reverend Jesse Jackson. 2. The latest company to get in on the AI craze is Burger King. 3. A new study finds eye injuries from pickleball are on the rise.

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28:27

12p: Back to Earth

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/02/26

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Now at Noon headlines. Guests include Hunger Task Force CEO Matt King and Milwaukee Bucks Play-by-Play Announcer Lisa Byington. We wrap up honoring another Everyday Hero.

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10:50

Bucks Insiders: Giannis Update

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/02/26

Milwaukee Bucks Play-by-Play Announcer Lisa Byington talks about the team winning 8 of 10 games without Giannis, the latest on Giannis’ injury, what they need to do to get back into the playoffs race, and how she’s enjoying the day off.

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10:13

Connecting Farms to Families

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/02/26

The Hunger Task Force CEO Matt King talks about launching the Connecting Farms to Families program in Wisconsin. What does the program entail? What will the impact be statewide?

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