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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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7:13

BBB: Gold Bar Scam

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/07/28

Better Business Bureau Serving Wisconsin Senior Director of Investigations Lisa Schiller talks about gold bar scam targeting seniors’ life savings. What are the warning signs people should be aware of? Why are we seeing more of this trend?

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4:02

Three Big Things - 7/28

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/07/28

1. A preliminary report from National Weather Service says it was an EF-3 tornado that ripped through Appleton, Menasha, and Fox Crossing. 2. Lambeau Field will remain being called Lambeau Field, for the time being. 3. Walmart has lost a title it held for 12 consecutive years.

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28:05

12p: Count the Cracker Barrels

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/07/28

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Now at Noon headlines. Guests include WISN 12 Political Reporter Matt Smith and Brewers.com Beat Writer Adam McCalvy. We also talk about Cracker Barrel's CEO stepping down, following a failed rebrand.

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11:57

Fish or Military MLB Trade Metaphors

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/07/28

Brewers.com Beat Writer Adam McCalvy talks about what moves could still be made by the trade deadline, the high demand for Tarik Skubal, and review of the documentary “Ueck”.

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9:40

Stage is Set for Democratic Debate

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/07/28

WISN 12 Political Reporter Matt Smith talks about how the stage is set for tonight’s Democratic primary debate for Wisconsin governor. With five candidates on stage and a heavily undecided Democratic base, what specific policy differences do you plan to probe to help voters differentiate the candidates? Since you stated that no topics are off-limits, how strictly will you enforce the clock versus allowing real-time, unscripted back-and-forth debates between candidates who want to challenge each

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3:14

Now at Noon - 7/28

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/07/28

1. Governor Tony Evers just declared a State of Emergency in response to the severe storms that tore throughout Eastern Wisconsin yesterday. 2. Apple is taking a page out of the car dealership playbook with its new leasing strategy. 3. Today is the start of in-person early voting for Wisconsin's primary election.

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27:48

2p: Kind of Getting FOMO

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/07/27

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Top Two at Two. Guests include ABC News Investigative Reporter Peter Charalambous and March to Abolish Animal Testing Organizer Lisa Castagnozzi. We wrap up with the latest on the severe weather.

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12:29

March to Abolish Animal Testing

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/07/27

March to Abolish Animal Testing Organizer Lisa Castagnozzi talks about her involvement in Ridglan Farms over the last eight years. How does she feel about the final dogs being released soon? How does she feel about her upcoming court date regarding her role in the Ridglan Farms break-in? What are her expectations for the March to Abolish Animal Testing? What is her next goal when it comes to fighting animal testing? What is the end goal for her in this fight? How does she hope this story is

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9:09

Wisconsin's Response to Mail-In Voting

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/07/27

ABC News Investigative Reporter Peter Charalambous talks about how a federal appeals court rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to implement an executive order restricting mail-in voting ahead of the midterm elections. How is Wisconsin responding? How frequent does voter fraud occur? What does this mean ahead of some big milestones in some upcoming elections?

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4:39

Top Two at Two - 7/27

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/07/27

1. A confirmed tornado was spotted over Appleton, according to the National Weather Service. 2. Mother Nature cleared up just in time for the annual Green Bay Packers Shareholders meeting, which is underway right now.

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6:02

"Beef Border" Reopens

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/07/27

ABC News Correspondent Jim Ryan talks about how the Trump administration is lifting its ban on imports of cattle from Mexico to lower the cost of beef at the consumer level. Could the border close again if cases spike again?

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19:09

12p: Pre Storm Coverage Hour

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/07/27

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Now at Noon headlines. Guests include MMAC Senior Director of Communications Ryan Amundson and Nutritics CEO Stephen Nolan.

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7:38

Lack of Allergen Transparency

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/07/27

Nutritics CEO Stephen Nolan talks about how a 2026 Allergy Dining Report finds restaurants risk losing an average of $78 per table when allergen information is unclear. How does lack of allergen transparency cost restaurants money? How does the United States compare to other countries when it comes to menus?

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7:05

Birthrates Falling in Major Cities

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/07/27

MMAC Senior Director of Communications Ryan Amundson talks about how tariffs are costing Wisconsin families more than $1,000 annually, why birthrates are falling but hitting big cities even harder, and how big companies hiring again, defying AI wipeout predictions.

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3:22

Now at Noon - 7/27

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/07/27

1. Weather is the story impacting everyone today, as a tornado warning for parts of Waukesha, Jefferson, and Dodge counties just expired. 2. A fragile peace agreement between Israel and Lebanon appears to be holding with both side cooperating with the negotiated plans. 3. The Green Bay Packers are less than an hour away from hosting several thousand shareholders at Lambeau Field for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

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25:52

1p: Green Screen Gassy Time?

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/07/24

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Three Big Things. Guests include MeidasTouch Chief Washington Correspondent Scott MacFarlane and TMJ4 News Meteorologist Jacob Montesano. We wrap up with a recap of Jessica’s time emceeing the Star-Spangled Tea Party at the War Memorial Center yesterday.

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11:12

Shorts Policy in Washington D.C.

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/07/24

MeidasTouch Chief Washington Correspondent Scott MacFarlane talks about the White House Correspondent's dinner reboot. How did organizers scale down the guest list to create a more intimate environment? Why will First Lady Melania Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio skip the dinner? Why is Hegseth asking for $67 billion dollars to support the war in Iran if, on day 14 of the conflict, he stated that Iran's military had been "destroyed" and "made combat ineffective"? Is

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2:56

Three Big Things - 7/24

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/07/24

1. Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo was arrested in Milwaukee on Thursday night, for OWI, first offense. 2. The White House correspondents’ dinner returns with stepped up security and a new location after a gunman crashed April's event. 3. New Jersey is the latest state to ban what's known as “surveillance pricing”.

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25:56

12p: When the Pie is Missing

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/07/24

Wisconsin's Midday News has your Now at Noon headlines. Guests include Former Milwaukee Brewers player Geoff Jenkins and ABC News Correspondent Jim Ryan. We wrap up with the Week in Review.

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7:46

Safety Study About Driverless Cars

Wisconsin"s Midday News ·

2026/07/24

ABC News Correspondent Jim Ryan talks about a claim that Waymo has been making since its first vehicles hit the road in 2018 that its driverless taxis are safer than those with a person at the wheel. What has an independent study found about Waymo’s robotaxis to back these claims?

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