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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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2:30

Three Big Things - 8/5

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/05

1. NASA is searching for a piece of SpaceX rocket that has potentially smashed into the moon. 2. Even though the wildfires are starting to die down in Washington state, smoke remains a concern for some residents. 3. Another foodborne illness forces changes to the menu at a major fast-food chain.

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28:12

12p: I'm Taking Grover Cleveland

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/05

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Now at Noon headlines. Guests include ESPN Wisconsin Host Jason Wilde, ABC News Correspondent Jim Ryan, and MeidasTouch Chief Washington Correspondent Scott MacFarlane.

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9:42

A 1AM Kind of Song

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/05

MeidasTouch Chief Washington Correspondent Scott MacFarlane talks about how primary election season is upon us. How closely is this being watched in Washington? How are lawmakers on Capitol Hill responding to the lack of a clear endgame or exit strategy for the military campaign in the Middle East? What is the goal of the House Oversight Democrats launching a probe into how the Pentagon and the Trump administration report casualties from the war. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 12-10 along

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5:28

Up in Smoke

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/05

ABC News Correspondent Jim Ryan talks about how with more states legalizing the substance, more than 21 million Americans are using marijuana on a daily or near-daily basis, according to the 2025 National Survey on Drug Use and Health. What is the difference between the number of marijuana users and cigarette smokers? How many people are using marijuana to help cope with stress? What could this mean for the future of marijuana usage in states like Wisconsin?

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7:06

If Your Name's Not Mason Crosby

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/05

ESPN Wisconsin Host Jason Wilde talks about Micah Parsons, the latest injury report, and what he’s learned about this year’s team so far during training camp.

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2:29

Now at Noon - 8/5

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/05

1. A new Marquette Law School Poll is out today, and it finds the economy is still driving voters' concerns. 2. President Trump says progress is being made on negotiations with Iran, teasing a possible announcement within the next 48 hours. 3. Today, experts are busy inspecting the Wisconsin State Fair rides to make sure they're safe.

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22:11

2p: Torch in Your Phone?

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/04

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Top Two at Two.Guests include America’s Favorite Couple Finalist/Milwaukee Resident Matt Torres. We also talk about Wisconsin seeing two different drunk driving arrests at the exact same crash scene and another horrific first date story.

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7:55

America's Favorite Couple Finalists

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/04

America’s Favorite Couple Finalist/Milwaukee Resident Matt Torres talks about why he feels he and his wife should win the competition. What do the prizes entail and what would they do with the money?

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2:46

Top Two at Two - 8/4

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/04

1. The Madison intersection where a man was shot and killed by police last month is now clear. 2. Democratic candidates for governor are making a final push with one week until the primary election.

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27:28

1p: State Fair Flooding 2.0?

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/04

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Three Big Things. Guests include ABC News Investigative Reporter Peter Charalambous, TMJ4 News Meteorologist Lindsey Slater, and Former FBI Special Agent-in-Charge Rich Frankel.

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11:07

Cyber Intrusion Targeting Utilities

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/04

Former FBI Special Agent-in-Charge Rich Frankel talks about how multiple states have reported possible cyber intrusions targeting water and wastewater utilities. What should people know to stay safe? What is the government doing to crackdown? Could Wisconsin be impacted?

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6:49

Blanche Nomination Moves Forward

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/04

ABC News Investigative Reporter Peter Charalambous talks about how Republican Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis announced an agreement with Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to move forward on his nomination to serve as Attorney General. When is the full Senate expected to vote on Blanche's confirmation? Why is Senator Thom Tillis still criticizing the DOJ?

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3:54

Three Big Things - 8/4

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/04

1. Artificial Intelligence leaders will be at the White House today to discuss a framework for managing security risks for AI models. 2. Officials in Washington state announce the arrest of a suspect who they say is responsible for starting the Old Trails Fire, the largest of the three fires currently ravaging Spokane, Washington. 3. Today, investors will hear from Elon Musk himself during SpaceX's first earnings call as a public company.

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27:04

12p: Where Did The Hot Cheese Go?

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/04

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Now at Noon headlines. Guests include HAWS Executive Director Maggie Tate-Techtmann and Brewers.com Beat Writer Adam McCalvy. We wrap up with what we're looking forward to at the 2026 Wisconsin State Fair.

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12:21

The Trade That DIDN'T Happen

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/04

Brewers.com Beat Writer Adam McCalvy talks about the Brew Crew trades made right before the MLB Trade Deadline and the roles they will have moving forward, the trade that didn’t happen for the Brewers, and why the upcoming stretch will be a challenge for the Crew.

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9:44

HAWS Welcomes Adoptable Pets

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/04

HAWS Executive Director Maggie Tate-Techtmann talks about HAWS and local partner shelters are kicking off “Clear the Shelters 2026”. What does the month-long, nationwide pet adoption initiative entail? Why was there an issue with the rescue transport flight landing in Milwaukee? What’s being done to ensure the flight successfully lands?

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3:11

Now at Noon - 8/4

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/04

1. The Madison intersection where a man was shot and killed by police last month is now clear. 2. Democratic candidates for governor are making a final push with one week until the primary election. 3. Former Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is making headlines again, this time for comments about Dr. Anthony Fauci.

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26:20

2p: State Fair is This Week!

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/03

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Top Two at Two. Guests include ABC News Correspondent Jim Ryan and Allata Founder/CEO Matt Rosen. We wrap up with a warning from Microsoft about using hotel WiFi.

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10:07

Slowing Down AI Development

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/03

Allata Founder/CEO Matt Rosen talks about how OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has publicly admitted that it's time to pace AI development. How complicated would it be to slow down development? If this is about creating safeguards, how does legislative oversight outpace technology? If the U.S. deliberately slows down, how do we prevent global adversaries from sprinting ahead and gaining a permanent technological edge?

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6:03

Saving a Doomed Space Telescope

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/08/03

ABC News Correspondent Jim Ryan talks about how the three launch delays last month might have been foreshadowing of what lay ahead for the “Link” robotic satellite. What is its mission? Why has the mission hit a snag? How much space junk falls to Earth every week? Does this pose a safety threat?

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