Wisconsin's Midday News
Wisconsin's Midday News
620 WTMJ
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.
2p: Bucks, Bills & Bizarre Tales
This hour of Wisconsin’s Midday News starts with the Top Two at Two, featuring the latest on a housing bill and developments in a missing persons case in Mississippi. Then, Bucks President Josh Glessing joins to break down the team's new TV deal and what it means for fans across Wisconsin. We wrap up with Stories of the Strange, bringing you some of the most unusual and unexpected headlines making news today.
Jul 10
26 min
Inside the Bucks’ New TV Deal
Bucks President Josh Glessing joins to discuss the team's new television deal, what it means for fans, how games will be distributed moving forward, and the impact the agreement could have on the future of Bucks broadcasts across Wisconsin.
Jul 10
13 min
Top Two at Two: Housing Debate & Mississippi Mystery
In today’s Top Two at Two, we break down the latest developments surrounding a key housing bill and the ongoing search for answers in a missing persons case out of Mississippi. Two important stories, one quick update.
Jul 10
2 min
1p: Development, Dollars & Play-Doh for Grown-Ups
This hour of Wisconsin’s Midday News begins with Three Big Things: the latest from the Tyler Robinson hearing, developments at Lincoln Avenue School, and news surrounding the Bucks TV Network. We then take a closer look at the future of Highway 794 through a developer’s perspective and what it could mean for downtown Milwaukee’s growth. TMJ4 Chief Meteorologist Brian Niznansky joins with the latest forecast, and we wrap up with a look at Blooms by Play-Doh, the company’s new adult-focused creative product aimed at relaxation, creativity, and stress relief.
Jul 10
24 min
Blooms by Play-Doh: Creativity for Grown-Ups
Play-Doh is entering the adult market with Blooms by Play-Doh, a new product designed for creative expression and stress relief. We discuss why hands-on hobbies are trending, how Play-Doh is reinventing itself for a new audience, and what this says about the growing demand for mindful, screen-free activities.
Jul 10
3 min
794 Through a Developer’s Lens
Wisconsin’s Midday News takes a closer look at the future of Highway 794 from a developer’s perspective, exploring how the project could reshape downtown Milwaukee, influence economic development, affect future investment, and transform valuable lakefront and urban land.
Jul 10
7 min
Three Big Things: Courtroom, Classroom & Courtside
In today’s Three Big Things, we cover the latest from the Tyler Robinson hearing, an update on developments at Lincoln Avenue School, and the newest details surrounding the Bucks' television network.
Jul 10
5 min
12p: Planes, Pasta & the Week in Review
This hour of Wisconsin’s Midday News starts with Now at Noon, covering an unsigned Houston-related bill, charges connected to a reflecting pool incident, and a missing persons case in Mississippi. ABC News’ Rich Frankel then joins to discuss ongoing delays and concerns surrounding the next generation of Air Force One and why older aircraft remain in service. Later, Marie Linder previews this year’s Fiesta Italiana, highlighting the food, entertainment, and traditions that make it a Milwaukee summer staple. We wrap up with the Week in Review.
Jul 10
22 min
Fiesta Italiana Kicks Off
Marie Linder joins Wisconsin’s Midday News as Fiesta Italiana gets underway, previewing the food, music, traditions, and family fun that make the festival one of Milwaukee’s favorite summer celebrations.
Jul 10
6 min
Air Force One Situation
ABC News’ Rich Frankel joins Wisconsin's Midday News to discuss the ongoing challenges surrounding the next generation of Air Force One and why the president continues to rely on aging aircraft. We break down the delays, safety concerns, and what it means for one of the world's most important planes.
Jul 10
7 min
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