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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.
Episodes
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Flood Relief & Community Support
Lindsay Blumer, CEO of IMPACT, joins to discuss how their organization is helping communities respond to recent flooding—providing a 24-hour access point for…
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Brewers-Cubs Clash & Miz Takes the Mound
Dom Cotroneo joins to preview a big Brewers-Cubs showdown, with a focus on Jacob Misiorowski getting the start and what to watch in this key matchup. Plus, a…
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Kringle Day Tradition
Peter Oleson from O&H Danish Bakery joins to celebrate Kringle Day, sharing the story behind the iconic Wisconsin treat, what makes it special, and how the…
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3p: Brewers Buzz, Ranch Chaos & Community Impact
This hour kicks off with the “3 at 3,” featuring the Brewers’ new plaza unveiling, a major fundraiser on the horizon, and Giannis responding to a Milwaukee…
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Antetokounmpo Family’s Impact Off the Court
Leah Stein from Friendship Café & Bakery joins to highlight the Antetokounmpo family’s connection to the nonprofit and their broader impact in the…
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Ranch Smuggling Season
A quirky trend out of Europe is causing unexpected issues at airports, with World Cup fans trying to bring ranch dressing through TSA. We break down the viral…
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3 at 3: Brewers Buzz, Big Giving & Giannis Speaks
In today’s 3 at 3, the Brewers unveil their new plaza ahead of opening night, a major fundraiser is set for tomorrow, and Giannis responds to a heartfelt…
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5p: Bucks, Capitol Moves & America at 250
This hour starts with the Bucks’ newest draft picks meeting the media and sharing their early expectations. TMJ4’s Charles Benson then breaks down a major…
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Capitol Shakeup & New Endorsement
TMJ4’s Charles Benson breaks down a major change in state leadership as Missy Hughes steps aside and a new endorsement for Rodriguez enters the spotlight—what…
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4p: Culture, Country & Summer Kickoffs
This hour explores Wisconsin’s rich Native American heritage and the growing appeal of tribal tourism, followed by new insights from a Marquette survey on how…
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Fast Food Shakeup & Team USA Kickoff
A surprising shift in the fast food world as Chick‑fil‑A loses its top ranking, plus a preview of Team USA soccer in action tonight—what to watch and why it…
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EAA Preview: What to Watch
Dick Knapinski joins to preview this year’s EAA event, highlighting must‑see attractions, key moments, and what makes the annual aviation showcase a can’t‑miss…
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Travel Wisconsin: Native American Culture
Celebrate the original stewards of Wisconsin by incorporating Tribal tourism into your summer travel. With 11 federally recognized Tribal nations in Wisconsin…
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3p: Milwaukee to the Middle East
This hour of “3 at 3” covers a wide range—from the opening of a Lincoln Memorial museum, Tucker Kraft’s housing buzz, and a unique Guinness wedding in the…
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America Celebrates 250
Kristen Foster from Marquette joins to discuss America’s 250th anniversary celebration, highlighting what’s planned, the historical significance, and how…
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Bucks Draft Picks Take the Mic
The Bucks’ first-round draft picks meet the media for the first time, sharing their early impressions, expectations, and what they hope to bring to Milwaukee…
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Strait of Hormuz Tensions
ABC’s Jordana Miller joins to explain rising concerns around the Strait of Hormuz, including reports of potential tolls and what it could mean for global…
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3 at 3: New Openings, Real Estate & Record Romance
In today’s 3 at 3, we cover the opening of a new Lincoln Memorial museum, buzz around Tucker Kraft’s home hitting the market amid contract speculation, and a…
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5p: Power Debate, Draft Hope & Giannis Roots
This half hour covers a pivotal hearing that could reshape energy in southeast Wisconsin, with discussions about potentially replacing WE Energies with a…
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Bucks Draft Breakdown
Telly dives into the Bucks’ first-round draft picks, breaking down what they bring to the team and why he believes the future is bright for Milwaukee.
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5 O’Clock Focus: Public Power Debate
A key hearing could reshape energy in southeast Wisconsin, as officials consider plans to potentially replace WE Energies with a publicly owned utility. We…
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MKE Economy Briefing
Anna Lardinois joins for the MKE Economy Briefing, breaking down key economic trends impacting the Milwaukee area, what’s driving local changes, and what it…
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Communities Want Transparency
WTMJ's Tory Lowe joins Wisconsin's Afternoon News to discuss the proposal for a Midtown Center Computing Center on the North Side of Milwaukee.
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3p: Giannis Story - From Roots to Rumors
This hour of “3 at 3” starts with global heat, NBA moves, and a viral Knicks moment. Then, we dive into Giannis Antetokounmpo’s journey—from the woman who…
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Dr. Dave’s Bucks Faith
Bucks superfan Dr. Dave Margolis joins to discuss the latest Giannis trade buzz, sharing his perspective as one of the team’s most passionate supporters. From…
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Inside Giannis’ Roots
A trip to Athens to visit the neighborhood where Giannis Antetokounmpo grew up, offering a closer look at his early life, humble beginnings, and the community…
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Giannis’ Milwaukee Guardian
A look at the woman who became a crucial support system for Giannis Antetokounmpo when he first arrived from Greece—helping him adjust to life in Milwaukee and…
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3 at 3: Heat Wave, Hoops Shakeup & Knicks Chaos
Today’s 3 at 3 covers Europe dealing with an intense heat wave, the latest on Bobby Portis’ future, and a wild moment as a Knicks fan makes headlines after…
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5P: The legacy of Giannis in Milwaukee
5P: The legacy of Giannis in Milwaukee
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4P: The community reacts to the Giannis trade
4P: The community reacts to the Giannis trade
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The impact of losing an MVP
Major Garrett joins the show to comisserate about losing an important athlete.
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MKE Health Briefing: National Cancer Survivors' Month
Dr. John Thompson and cancer survivor Scott Lynch joined Wisconsin's Afternoon News to discuss how Froedert and the Medical College of Wisconsin are moving…
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Where do the Bucks go from here?
WTMJ's Greg Matzek joins the show to discuss the legacy Giannis leaves behind in Milwaukee.
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Live reactions from the Giannis mural!
WTMJ's Adam Roberts joins WAN live from the Giannis mural to share community reactions.
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How Milwaukee is celebrating America's 250th Birthday
General Brian Winski joins the show to discuss America 250 events in the area
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Breaking down the economic impact of Giannis in Milwaukee
Mark Kass joins WAN to discuss how the economic landscape of the city may change in a post-Giannis world.
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The 3@3 6-23-26
- Details of the Giannis trade - The Greek Freak's all-time stats - Gauging the mood around Milwaukee
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5P: John Mercure goes to Washington, Miss Wisconsin, and Giannis' cryptic message
5P: John Mercure goes to Washington, Miss Wisconsin, and Giannis' cryptic message
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4P: The legacy of Alan Greenspan, Lane Grindle live, and Murph's recovery
4P: The legacy of Alan Greenspan, Lane Grindle live, and Murph's recovery
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John Mercure Reflects on the Reflecting Pool
John Mercure talks about the state of the Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C. and reflects on seeing it in person this past weekend.
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Unpacking the severity of Pat Murphy's medical issues
Dr. Patrick Jost joins WAN to discuss Pat Murphy's upcoming surgeries.
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Lane Grindle LIVE from Cincinatti
Brewers Broadcaster Lane Grindle joins WAN to talk about how the Brewers are prepping for their next series!
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Reflecting on the Legacy of Alan Greenspan
Annex Wealth Management's Dr. Brian Jacobsen joins the show to talk about the impact of Economist and former Chair of the Federal Reserve of the United States…
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Miss Wisconsin LIVE in Studio!
Jordenne Butler, the new Miss Wisconsin, joins Wisconsin's Afternoon News!
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Giannis is still a Buck... for how much longer?
Telly Hughes joins the show to share the latest on the possibility of a Giannis trade.
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The latest on the reflecting pool in DC
ABC News Investigative Reporter Peter CHaralambous joins WAN to discuss the latest on the Trump administration's makeover of the Reflecting Pool.
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The 3@3 6-22-26
The latest on Giannis, an update on the food truck debate, and Flown Mercure takes off!
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4p: Fast, Festive & Full Throttle
This hour highlights some of Wisconsin’s biggest events—starting with an EAA preview from Dick Knapinski, then a live check-in on Summerfest Day 2 with CEO…
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IndyCar Weekend at Road America
IndyCar President Doug Boles joins to preview the action at Road America, highlighting what fans can expect, key storylines, and why this iconic track is a…
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Summerfest Day 2 with Sarah Pancheri
Milwaukee World Festival President and CEO Sarah Pancheri joins to break down Day 2 of Summerfest—what’s drawing crowds, standout moments so far, and what fans…
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EAA Preview with Dick Knapinski
Dick Knapinski joins with a preview of EAA, highlighting what to expect this year, must‑see attractions, and why the annual aviation event continues to draw…
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3p: Summerfest, Service & the Brunner Case
This hour starts with the “3 at 3,” featuring a Team USA coach inspired by Miracle, Summerfest favorites, and an upcoming Honor Flight. We check in live from…
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DA Kent Lovern on Brunner Case
Milwaukee County District Attorney Kent Lovern joins to discuss the Amandria Brunner case, offering insight into the prosecution’s approach, the trial outcome…
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Obama Center Opens
TMJ4’s Charles Benson joins to break down the opening of the Obama Presidential Center, what it means for the community, and the impact the long‑awaited…
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Brunner Verdict: Defense Speaks
Following a not guilty verdict on all counts, defense attorney Abigail R. joins to discuss the Amandria Brunner case—breaking down her legal strategy, key…
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5p: Summer Struggles to Store Comebacks
This hour dives into Wisconsin’s summer workforce challenges as H-2B visa issues leave seasonal businesses short-staffed. We also bring the latest on Packers…
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Tucker Kraft Injury Update
The latest on Packers tight end Tucker Kraft—where he stands, what’s developing, and what it means for Green Bay moving forward.
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Visiting Julia’s New House
John and Julia chat about his visit to her new house, sharing impressions, funny moments, and what stood out during the tour.