Wisconsin's Afternoon News

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 tight end Tucker Kraft and a live update on the Amandria Brunner trial with WTMJ’s Elizabeth Lintonen. Plus, a replay of Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt on the company’s unique comeback strategy.

The latest on Packers tight end Tucker Kraft—where he stands, what’s developing, and what it means for Green Bay moving forward.

John and Julia chat about his visit to her new house, sharing impressions, funny moments, and what stood out during the tour.

A closer look at Wisconsin’s seasonal workforce challenges, as H-2B visa issues leave many summer employers short-staffed. We break down what’s causing the delays, who’s impacted, and what it could mean for businesses across the state.

This hour covers a wide range of stories shaping Wisconsin—from Tory Lowe weighing in on the controversial Thiensville police incident to a live update on the Amandria Brunner trial with WTMJ’s Elizabeth Lintonen. Plus, a lighter look at Julia’s house tour, a spotlight on agritourism across the state, and an MKE Economy Briefing on rising housing costs and shifting school staffing trends.

A closer look at the challenges facing Wisconsin—rising homeownership pressures and a surprising trend in public schools, where staffing is increasing even as enrollment declines. We break down the numbers, what’s driving the shift, and what it means for taxpayers, families, and the future of education.

Wisconsin is an agricultural powerhouse, producing milk, cheese, potatoes, cherries, cranberries and an assortment of other products. Gain a deeper appreciation for those who grow your food by visiting an agritourism destination. Here’s to fun on the farm.

WTMJ’s Elizabeth Lintonen joins with the latest update from the Amandria Brunner trial, highlighting key developments, courtroom moments, and what’s next as the case continues.

Tory Lowe weighs in on a controversial incident in Thiensville where a police officer shot dogs, sparking strong reactions and questions about use of force, public safety, and accountability.

This hour kicks off with the “3 at 3,” covering the latest in the Amandria Brunner trial, new interest rate hike developments, and Garth Brooks lighting up Summerfest. We also bring an update on a dog kennel fire in Dousman and check in with ABC’s Jordana Miller on stalled U.S.–Iran negotiations. Plus, Chris Ballard dives into the benefits of cold plunges, and Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt explai...

Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt discusses the company’s resurgence, highlighting a strategy that gives each store its own unique identity—run like an independent bookstore—reshaping the future of brick‑and‑mortar bookselling.

Chris Ballard breaks down the growing trend of cold plunges, exploring the physical and mental benefits, why more people are embracing the practice, and how it can impact overall wellness.

ABC’s Jordana Miller joins with the latest on U.S.–Iran tensions, reporting that Iran has not agreed to key terms in ongoing discussions. What it means for negotiations and where things stand now.

In today’s 3 at 3, we bring you the latest from the Amandria Brunner trial, a breakdown of new interest rate hike developments and what they mean for consumers, and Garth Brooks taking the stage to kick off Summerfest

This hour features a live update from WTMJ’s Elizabeth Lintonen at the courthouse on the Amandria Brunner trial, followed by CBS News’ Major Garrett breaking down the latest on U.S.–Iran negotiations. We also bring you a TMJ4 weather update and revisit “Nutrition in the Neighborhoods” with Kathy Koshgarian on improving access to healthy food and community health.

CBS News’ Major Garrett joins with the latest on U.S.–Iran negotiations, breaking down where talks stand, key sticking points, and what a potential deal could mean for global relations.

WTMJ’s Elizabeth Lintonen joins live from the courthouse with a focused update on the Amandria Brunner trial, highlighting key developments, courtroom moments, and what’s next in the case.

This hour features a live courtroom update on the Brunner trial from WTMJ’s Elizabeth Lintonen, followed by a powerful story from the Dodge County Sheriff on how ballistic plates saved an officer’s life. Plus, a heartwarming moment as Julia meets Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski, and Dr. Ulrich Broeckel joins for the MKE Health Briefing to discuss cutting-edge advancements in rare disease and gen...

Dr. Ulrich Broeckel joins for the MKE Health Briefing to discuss breakthroughs in rare disease and genetic research, what it means for patients, and how new discoveries are shaping the future of personalized medicine.

The Dodge County Sheriff shares a powerful real-life story showing how the ballistic plates inside a vest made the difference, protecting an officer in a dangerous moment and underscoring the life-saving importance of proper gear.

WTMJ’s Elizabeth Lintonen joins live from the courthouse with the latest on the Amandria Brunner trial, sharing key moments, real-time developments, and what to watch as the case continues.

This hour kicks off with the “3 at 3,” covering the latest on Minocqua Brewing, a heroic dog saving lives in Weston, and Garth Brooks arriving to launch Summerfest. We also highlight a longtime Packers equipment manager’s retirement and former Buck Pat Connaughton’s wedding. Plus, a heartwarming moment as Julia meets Jacob Misiorowski, and Kathy Koshgarian joins to discuss improving access to heal...

Julia shares a special moment after attending a Parkinson’s event hosted by Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski—getting the chance to meet “Miz” in person and walk away with a signed baseball. A feel‑good story of sports, community, and connection.

Kathy Koshgarian joins to discuss “Nutrition in the Neighborhoods,” focusing on access to healthy food, community impact, and practical ways to improve nutrition where people live, work, and eat.

In today’s 3 at 3, the latest developments surrounding Minocqua Brewing, a heroic dog in Weston credited with saving lives, and Garth Brooks arriving in town to help kick off Summerfest—three big stories in one quick hit.