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.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 12 minutes
- Episodes
- 494
- Years Active
- 2025
2p: Weird Place for Ice Cream
Wisconsin's Midday News has your Top Two at Two.
Guests include Stars and Stripes Honor Flight President Karen Roelke and Republican Congressman Tony Wied.
We wrap up with the latest Stories of the S…
00:26:30 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Stories of the Strange - 9/5
This week’s Stories of the Strange includes an interesting collaboration between Snickers and the NFL and a mystery man spotted at the peak of a mountain over the Labor Day weekend.
00:04:21 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Fall Season of Stars & Stripes Flights
Stars and Stripes Honor Flight President Karen Roelke talks about how the fall season for Stars and Stripes Honor Flight begins Saturday with its 82nd mission. Which group of veterans is being includ…
00:09:40 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Top Two at Two - 9/5
1. The Packers begin the regular season Sunday afternoon at Lambeau Field, while Sunday's game should not be affected, 13 Wisconsin counties have been assigned home markets of the Vikings or Lions. P…
00:03:03 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
1p: Good Time for Sports Fans
Wisconsin's Midday News has your Three Big Things.
Guests include TMJ4 News Chief Meteorologist Brian Niznansky and Unity Search Group Partner David Cathey.
We also talk about MCTS improvements and l…
00:25:46 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Troubling Job Market Trends
Unity Search Group’s David Cathey talks about the recent troubling job market trends. What are some of these trends? Should people be concerned? How can networking help?
00:07:59 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Three Big Things - 9/5
1. Finally cleared from lead. Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Brenda Cassellius confirms all 50 MPS schools built before 19-50 that serve elementary students are cleared of lead risks. The di…
00:04:10 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
12p: Drew the Short Straw
Wisconsin's Midday News has your Now at Noon headlines.
Guests include ABC News National Correspondent Steven Portnoy and ESPN Nation Packers Reporter Rob Demovsky.
We wrap up with the Week in Review…
00:27:09 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
How's Micah Performing?
ESPN Nation Packers Reporter Rob Demovsky talks about the start to the NFL season, what fans can expect for the start of the Packers season, the latest injury report, how Micah is looking and if he’l…
00:09:01 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
RFK Jr. Vaccine Clash
ABC News National Correspondent Steven Portnoy talks about how Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced a grilling before the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday amid turmoil …
00:08:25 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Now at Noon - 9/5
1. The latest job report is out, and the numbers are slightly worse than expected. What is the potential impact of the numbers? A persistently weak jobs report could give the Federal Reserve more inc…
00:04:12 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
2p: Odd Brewers Schedule
Wisconsin's Midday News has your Top Two at Two.
Guests include Milwaukee Port Director Jackie Q. Carter.
We wrap up early for Brewers coverage.
00:12:11 |
Thu 04 Sep 2025
Breaking Ground in Milwaukee
Port Milwaukee Director Jackie Q. Carter talks about the groundbreaking of Port Milwaukee’s South Shore Cruise Dock. How is the $17 million project expected to boost local tourism and create new jobs…
00:07:44 |
Thu 04 Sep 2025
Top Two at Two - 9/4
1. President Trump has asked the Supreme Court to quickly overturn a federal court decision striking down his administration’s wide-ranging global tariffs. Attorneys with the Justice Department urged…
00:03:22 |
Thu 04 Sep 2025
1p: A History Lesson
Wisconsin's Midday News has your Three Big Things.
Guests include CBS News Tech Contributor Ian Sherr, TMJ4 News Chief Meteorologist Brian Niznansky, and Dr. Ben Weston from the Medical College of Wi…
00:26:58 |
Thu 04 Sep 2025
Weekly Wellness - 9/4
The latest Weekly Wellness Check with Dr. Ben Weston features a deep dive into the CDC. Why was it important historically? What are the roles of the CDC? Why does the CDC matter nationally and at a s…
00:18:03 |
Thu 04 Sep 2025
No Tax on Tips for Content Creators
CBS News Tech Contributor Ian Sherr talks about how a jury is fining Google for invasion of privacy and the impact of the Trump administration including podcasters and digital content creators in the…
00:06:33 |
Thu 04 Sep 2025
Three Big Things - 9/4
1. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is appearing before a congressional committee, where he’s facing questions about turmoil at federal health agencies. Kennedy recently fired Susan Monarez, a …
00:05:28 |
Thu 04 Sep 2025
12p: No Powerball Winner
Wisconsin's Midday News has your Now at Noon headlines.
Guests include Greater Milwaukee Committee President Joel Brennan.
We also find out if Green Bay Packers players buy Powerball tickets and hono…
00:26:28 |
Thu 04 Sep 2025
New Leadership at Art Museum
President of the Greater Milwaukee Committee Joel Brennan talks about leadership at the Milwaukee Art Museum and the still uncertain future of the Mitchell Park Domes.
00:09:18 |
Thu 04 Sep 2025
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