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Wisconsin's Midday News

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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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  • Yesterday · 27 min

    2p: Hotdog Rollers No More

    Wisconsin's Midday News has your Top Two at Two. Guests include Wisconsin Beef Council Member Brady Zuck. We also break down more disturbing details regarding the new charges just in for a Fond du Lac man who investigators say had skulls and serial killer memorabilia inside his home. We wrap up with a food-making staple being removed from Kwik Trip.

  • Yesterday · 10 min

    Beef Deal Impacting Wisconsin Farmers

    Wisconsin Beef Council Member Brady Zuck talks about how President Trump's duty-free beef import program officially started on September 1st, to help lower high hamburger and ground beef prices for American shoppers. How will this impact the industry in Wisconsin? How is the Wisconsin Beef Council and Wisconsin Cattlemen’s Association reacting to this news?

  • Yesterday · 2 min

    Top Two at Two - 9/2

    1. New charges just in for a Fond du Lac man who investigators say had skulls and serial killer memorabilia inside his home. 2. Tiger Woods avoids jail time but won't be allowed to drive for 5 years.

  • Yesterday · 22 min

    1p: Whiplash for Students

    Wisconsin's Midday News has your Three Big Things. Guests include GasBuddy Petroleum Analyst Patrick De Haan and TMJ4 News Meteorologist Lauren Larsen. We wrap up with the latest on two Brady Street bars, at the center of a recent music controversy, being sold.

  • Yesterday · 8 min

    Record High Labor Day Gas Prices?

    GasBuddy Petroleum Analyst Patrick De Haan talks about how he recently noted that U.S./Iran tensions and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz could push gas prices to record Labor Day highs. How intensely are drivers in Wisconsin feeling this international disruption compared to the rest of the country? If current diplomatic talks to reopen the Strait fail, will Wisconsin see prices continue to surge through September, or will local seasonal factors override that? How much relief can Wisconsin motorists realistically expect to see at the pump in mid-September once local stations make that swap?

  • Yesterday · 2 min

    Three Big Things - 9/2

    1. Milwaukee Public Schools are closed today, due to excessive heat. 2. The holiday weekend Labor Day could be a record for gas prices according to analysts at Gas Buddy. 3. College hockey is returning to Lambeau Field for the first time in two decades.

  • Yesterday · 32 min

    12p: Especially in the Middle

    Wisconsin's Midday News has your Now at Noon headlines. Guests include ESPN Wisconsin Host Jason Wilde talks and Healthy Living Expert Paul Fulford. We wrap up with the disturbing details regarding the new charges just in for a Fond du Lac man who investigators say had skulls and serial killer memorabilia inside his home.

  • Yesterday · 10 min

    Science Behind "Ozempic Personality"

    Healthy Living Expert Paul Fulford talks about how “Ozempic personality” is a new term making the rounds on social media, describing a subtle emotional shift that some people say they’ve noticed as a side effect of GLP-1 weight loss medications. Is there any science to back this up? What role does dopamine play in explaining “Ozempic personality”? Why can GLP-1’s sometimes improve mental health? How can weight loss/decreased food cravings also play a role in creating stress?

  • Yesterday · 12 min

    Biggest Off-Field Packers Storyline

    ESPN Wisconsin Host Jason Wilde talks about the biggest off-field storyline, as GM Brian Gutekunst comments on the Josh Jacobs situation, what the finalized 53-man roster looks like, why tight ends are stealing the spotlight, and Micah Parsons’ return timeline.

  • Yesterday · 2 min

    Now at Noon - 9/2

    1. New charges just in for a Fond du Lac man who investigators say had skulls and serial killer memorabilia inside his home. 2. Tiger Woods avoids jail time but won't be allowed to drive for 5 years. 3. A mistrial could be coming in the Lindsay Clancy trial, as day five of jury deliberations are underway.

  • Tuesday · 23 min

    2p: Not Fall-Like Vibes

    Wisconsin's Midday News has your Top Two at Two. Guests include Wisconsin native, California resident Caitlin Morrall and ABC News Technology Reporter Mike Dobuski. We also talk about a lawsuit ensuing between Trader Joe's and Uncrustables.

  • Tuesday · 8 min

    Tech Tuesday: Sony Music Suing

    ABC News Technology Reporter Mike Dobuski talks about how Anthropic is now being sued by Sony Music and Warner Chappell over what those companies call a “brazen campaign” of intellectual property theft. What does the lawsuit allege happened? Plus, Tim Cook marked his last day as CEO of Apple this week. What do we know about John Ternus and some of the big product announcements on deck?

  • Tuesday · 9 min

    Still Displaced...After Palisades Fires

    Wisconsin native/California resident Caitlin Morrall talks about how following a massive, $100 million environmental remediation and restoration effort to strip and rebuild damaged framing and ventilation, the Pacific Palisades shopping center is once again, open. While the community is healing, is Caitlin’s family still displaced? The Los Angeles County filed a lawsuit Monday against State Farm for mishandling wildfire claims, why?

  • Tuesday · 2 min

    Top Two at Two - 9/1

    1. The first full day of school in the Menasha School District is underway, 5 weeks after tornadoes ripped through the area, with the football team being forced to move where they practice and play. 2. The number of people missing from flash flooding in the Grand Canyon reduced to just one, according to park officials and first responders.

  • Tuesday · 26 min

    1p: Spacing Out School Pictures

    Wisconsin's Midday News has your Three Big Things. Guests include TMJ4 News Meteorologist Lauren Larsen and The Runner's Circle Founder Matthew Befus. We also break down Green Bay Packers General Manager Brian Gutekunst’s first public comments since charges were brought against running back Josh Jacobs.

  • Tuesday · 13 min

    "The Final Loop"

    The Runner’s Circle Founder Matthew Befus talks about The Final Loop, a backyard ultra endurance race where participants compete against their own physical and mental limits in a "last person standing" format. What are the mechanics of the race? How did this event come to fruition in Milwaukee and what does it have to say about the city’s run culture?

  • Tuesday · 3 min

    Three Big Things - 9/1

    1. Rescue efforts in Nepal are being hamstrung by muddy conditions. 2. A former Milwaukee area youth soccer club volunteer just received an 8-year prison sentence. 3. Beginning today in Waukesha County, Wisconsin State Patrol aerial enforcement.

  • Tuesday · 27 min

    12p: Too Much TV, Dad

    Wisconsin's Midday News has your Now at Noon headlines. Guests include ABC News Correspondent Jim Ryan and Brewers.com Beat Writer Adam McCalvy. We also talk about how former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo comments publicly on his DUI fallout for the first time.

  • Tuesday · 11 min

    Glass Half-Full After Brewers' Loss

    Brewers.com Beat Writer Adam McCalvy gives a glass half-full look at last night’s 17-3 loss to the Cubs, questions about the pitching rotation, and a look at the latest injury report.

  • Tuesday · 5 min

    Where's the Beef?

    ABC News Correspondent Jim Ryan talks about how a 90-day temporary tariff-rate quota reduction takes effect today, allowing up to 300,000 metric tons of imported beef to enter the U.S. at lowered tariff rates. Why does President Trump say this move will benefit American consumers? Why are some of the President’s supporters furious about the cut-rate imports?

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