Truth In The Afternoon with Dr. Ken Harris

A 9-year-old is struck by an 89-year-old driver — sparking a fiery debate: should there be an age limit for driving? Dr. Ken pushes back against public backlash over the arrest while calling out the police department’s handling of the case. The hour also dives into reckless driving at 107 mph with kids in the car, a live food drive donation, and a YouTube poll asking: Is Milwaukee evolving for the...

Dr. Ken counts down the Top 5 @ 5 — from a Category 5 hurricane in Jamaica to Wisconsin’s billion-dollar freeway expansion and a controversial prison overhaul. He then investigates whether the 89-year-old driver could actually face charges, and asks a deeper question: do we follow morals or the law? The hour ends with a lively call-in debate, reflections on forgiveness, and Dr. Ken’s closing thoug...

Dr. Ken kicks off the hour talking about the upcoming Truth Summit — and why Milwaukee’s priorities have him shaking his head again. With city leaders focused on raising the tobacco age instead of tackling reckless driving and violence, Dr. Ken and Truth Nation weigh in. GP stops by to celebrate the Packers’ big W (and lament the Badgers’ lack of them), before Dr. Ken dives into food allergies, ta...

It’s the Top 5 @ 5 — from the Packers’ win to a tense debate over tobacco laws, food bank struggles, rising Obamacare premiums, and lingering courthouse controversies. Truth Nation calls in hot, agreeing, disagreeing, and keeping Dr. Ken on his toes. The conversation turns to how local government decisions impact us more than federal ones, and Dr. Ken closes the show with straight talk, sharp insi...

Dr. Ken kicks off the show with GP, Spaulding, Jessica, and Tiff for a thought-provoking panel on how news gets made — and what doesn’t. From sports gambling scandals to media silence, they unpack why certain stories dominate headlines while others disappear. The team debates editorial choices, public interest, and the fine line between news judgment and bias.

Dr. Ken rolls through his Top 5 @ 5 — from the Packers’ matchup with the Steelers to major concert news in Milwaukee. Dr. Ken then tackles whether adding security to MCTS buses is a smart move and fields a fiery call from Vincent on Trump’s fundraising tactics. The hour closes with a Milwaukee classic: what makes the WE Energies cookie book such a local obsession?

Dr. Ken kicks off the show by announcing a change for Black Book Thursday. & unpacks why “consensus kills” when it comes to leadership in Milwaukee. Then things take a lighter turn as he and Truth Nation debate self-care habits and the future of hairstyling — would you trust a robot to braid your hair? Dr. Ken turns to Truth Nation for their take, reading YouTube comments and calls as the hou...

Dr. Ken jumps straight into the Top 5 @ 5 with G.P. joining to break down a wild NBA gambling scandal that sounds more like a mob movie than real life. From stolen Menards rebate checks to FBI raids and gang takedowns, the headlines keep coming. Later, Sandra calls in to talk about Milwaukee’s seven-year construction project and what it means for traffic — plus, Truth Nation weighs in with their f...

Dr. Ken opens the hour reflecting on a story that left him shaking his head — a reminder of why the upcoming Truth Summit is so important for tackling issues like health and education divides. In “Dr. Ken’s Truth,” he explores the power of forgiveness, explaining how holding a grudge can do more harm to your health than good, even playing a clip from Steve Harvey for perspective. The conversation...

The 5 o’clock hour kicks off with Dr. Ken’s Top 5 @ 5, covering stories from the Bucks’ home opener and daylight-saving time to a developing case of a mother charged after children were found in a storage unit, and Governor Evers’ warning about food assistance funding. Dr. Ken then discusses Milwaukee’s streetcar, The Hop, reaching record ridership despite calls to defund it, and dives into why vo...

Dr. Ken breaks down the subtle but powerful difference between being nice and being kind, especially in the workplace. Then, the conversation heats up as he reacts to recent pardons for Jan. 6 offenders — and asks Truth Nation: should Trump pardon Diddy too?

Dr. Ken runs through the Top 5 @ 5 — from Packers talk and layoffs at Molson Coors to a tragic shooting in Milwaukee. Truth Nation weighs in on Tiffany Haddish’s sobriety and celebrity double standards, Element Lounge losing its liquor license, and one caller’s hot take: Trump should pardon Diddy? The hour wraps with a question for the culture — do you care what celebrities say about your vote?

Dr. Ken checks the Talk-to-Text line before diving into the biggest stories of the day — from local crime to government costs. He asks the tough question: Could you serve on a jury without bias? Then, Truth Nation calls in to weigh in on everything from the Sonya Massey case to what it really costs to keep the government running. Dr. Ken closes the hour reminding listeners that truth isn’t free —...

Dr. Ken talks about The Hop and Jill Underly.

Dr, Ken does his Top 5 at 5.

Dr. Ken talks about the new potential reckless driving law and what Jesus looks like.

Dr. Ken does his Top 5 at 5.

Dr. Ken Harris opens Truth In The Afternoon with a simple but stern question for our President Donald Trump, centered around the Israel & Hamas conflict and his lack of attention and care towards the disagreements and problems within our government as the shutdown reaches day 15. Further into the hour Dr. Ken shares sentiments and information from an article discussing leaked texts and messag...

Hour 2 of Truth In The Afternoon begins with the Top 5 @ 5 featuring the biggest headlines of the last 24 hours which included another Brewers postseason update as the team finds itself in a 2-0 deficit, Gov. Tony Evers penning a letter to the Trump administration against terminating more than $1.5 billion in U.S. Department of Energy awards, numbers showing Wisconsin’s failure to help famil...

Dr. Ken opens up Truth In The Afternoon with his opinion on the state of the world and how people are neglecting to live in reality but choosing to focus on the things that are far beyond their control. Dr. Ken then shares a saddening story of a Minnesota man who passed away in custody after police and correctional officers allegedly ignored signs of his stroke for hours, taking Dr. Ken back to hi...

Dr. Ken opens up hour two of Truth In The Afternoon with his Top 5 @ 5 and the biggest stories of the last 24 hours which included the Brewers game 1 NLCS loss and outlook for game 2, updates on the wheel tax and the push to raise the registration fee in the state of Milwaukee as one alderman creates a great solution to the issue, Officials with Wisconsin’s Department of Health Services expr...

Dr. Ken begins hour one with a reflection on his mother’s struggles and time as she raised Dr. Ken throughout her Breast Cancer battle, with incomprehensible strength and grace as we near the halfway point of Breast Cancer Awareness month. Dr. Ken sets the stage for a powerful open forum with 4 different women who have all been touched by Breast Cancer in different ways. Detailing their stor...

Dr. Ken opens up Hour two of Truth In The Afternoon with his Top 5 @ 5 sharing the biggest stories from the past 24 hours which included another Brewers postseason preview with the NLCS set to start tonight, a terrifying police chase and shootout ending in a church parking lot, new tarrifs incoming, a highway shooting leading to lane closures, a woman who was beat to death with a rock by her own d...

Dr. Ken complains about immigrants and takes calls from listeners.