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Wisconsin's Morning News

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Hosts Vince Vitrano and Erik Bilstad bring you the latest in news and information from across Southeast Wisconsin every weekday morning.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Everyday Hero: The Highway Tarmack Rescue 18.06.2026

Everyday Hero! That story that went national of the passenger plane that crashed and community members who saved the lives of these passengers trapped. The video is incredible.

Going to Summerfest? Here’s how to get there without making traffic the headliner 18.06.2026

Before you hear a guitar, order a lemonade or argue with your group about which stage to hit first, you have to answer the real Summerfest question: how are you getting there?

9a: Celebrity Pickleballing 17.06.2026

And he'll also be there. This hour, we begin with the MU student crash and the continuing trial that could reach closing statements today. Plus, a Summerfest tips & tricks with Sandy Maxx. And the latest details surrounding the arrests made of the foiled attack on the UFC fights outside the White House

8a: The Broadcast Un-Jinx 17.06.2026

That's a way to get rid of a no-hitter. This hour, we begin with a look at the weather forecast and it's going to rain. A lot. All day. So what does that mean for Garth Brooks part 2 tonight? Plus, Brewers 360 with Jeff Levering!

Brewers 360: Pratt's Pressure w/ Jeff Levering 17.06.2026

Brewers 360 w Jeff Levering! The young prospect Cooper Pratt made his debut – it wasn’t a super awesome debut, but the pressure is now off, right? We talk about the young gun’s debut, and of course the

7a: The Whole World is Watching 17.06.2026

And now we all know you've been to On the Boarder. This hour, we begin with the OTB investigation and common council meeting. Plus,, more details and powerful audio from the Amandria Brunner case. Plus, Mark Tauscher ranks the rookie prank

Rank the Prank w/ Mark Tauscher 17.06.2026

Mark Tauscher joins the show and we rank the prank! Brewers rookie Cooper Pratt made his debut last night and the team pulled a prank on him by letting him take the field by himself when the team was introduced. Pretty good. Now, what’s it like for a rookie in the pros? We ask Tausch and is the healthy haze a good thing?

6a: Wrong Way, Dad 17.06.2026

Classic Dad. This hour, we begin with keeping an eye on storms that are expected to linger all day. Plus, a cool feature from Julia Fello on the Brewers PA Announcer. And Garth Brooks kicking off not only Summerfest, but possibly a new tradition for one of the biggest music festivals in the world.

Suspects Arrested in Thwarted UFC Attack 17.06.2026

Chilling details released from the FBI on the plans thwarted to conduct a major attack at the UFC fights at the White House last weekend. Was the event actually at risk? ABC Investigative Reporter Steven Portnoy joins the program to talk about the plans of the suspects, and more details on the suspects who were arrested.

9a: Clocked the Question 16.06.2026

Spoiler: We did ask the question. This hour, we begin with the Summerfest soft launch with Milwuakee World Festival Group's Sarah Pancheri. Plus, the high school who won't let its students go. And we go live to the G7 summit with CBS News White House Reporter Olivia Rinaldi

The Peace Deal at the G7 Summit 16.06.2026

CBS News White House Reporter Olivia Rinaldi joins the program live from Geneva Switzerland as President Trump continues his work at the G7 Summit. This while a peace deal to end the Iran War is in the works with minimal hiccups. Olivia breaks down the details of the early draft of the deal and what things could get in the way on the parts of either Iran or even Israel. We also discuss the breakin...

Summerfest Soft Launch 16.06.2026

Summerfest unofficially kicks off today as Garth Brooks will play two straight nights as sort of a ‘soft launch’ to the Big Gig. Joining us, President & CEO of Milwaukee World Festival Inc. Sarah Pancheri to talk about the new soft launch concept to kind of return to that weekday Summer concert.

8a: Fixing up the Skipper 16.06.2026

Glad the young guns can have fun with it. This hour, A deeper dive into the Brunner drunk driving trial that killed two MU students and the defense's argument. Plus, Brewers 360 with Pat Murphy where we talk prospects & repairing the man in charge

Brewers 360 w Pat Murphy: The Message to the Call Up & All-Star 16.06.2026

Brewers 360 w Pat Murphy who is struggling a bit with some back and hip issues that has kept him out of the dugout but he’s going to get that taken care of. Meanwhile, we do talk baseball including recapping the Phillies series. Also, Cooper Pratt is most likely going to be called up – what is Murph’s advice for Pratt once he gets called up? Plus, we talk All Stars where the Brewers are poised to...

Garth Brooks Kicks Off Summerfest 16.06.2026

You've heard of blue dot fever – where artists cancel either shows or their whole tour due to low ticket sales. This is the opposite. Garth Brooks will be the ‘unofficial’ kick off to Summerfest and he’s playing two dates before the festival even begins. Is this a new tradition for a staple Summer event in Wisconsin? WTMJ’s Neil Doyle joins the show to report.

7a: Maybe A Little Over the Top 16.06.2026

They might be right on that one. This hour, we begin with a few cases of road rage where police are still searching for the suspects. Plus, Brian Niznansky talks about his crowded weather center with the addition of Lindsey Slater. And Mark Tauscher talks SMack and kicking advice.

Longwell Talks Smack w/ Mark Tauscher 16.06.2026

Remember when the Packers drafted a kicker last draft? Rookie Trey Smack reportedly had some struggles during OTAs. So longtime kicker Ryan Longwell had some solid advice for him, and nerded out a bit. Mark Tauscher joins the program to talk about Ryan’s advice. Also, what’s the biggest transition for a kicker from college to the pros?

A Crowded Weather Center 16.06.2026

Storm Team 4 Chief Meteorologist Brian Niznansky joins the program and Lindsey Slater is officially in the Storm Team 4 weather center! It’s crowded in there, but a good problem to have, and more of a community push.

6a: Get Me Out of High School 16.06.2026

Why would any graduate want to go back? This hour, we begin previewing the second day in the Brunner trial where she's accused of killing two MU athletes. Plus, Garth Brooks is coming to town early to kickstart Summerfest. and Lori Nickel already has a Giannis is gone piece - but will she have to publish it?

Prepping for Giannis' Departure 16.06.2026

Lori Nickel joins the show and the deadline for the plan for Giannis is quickly approaching. Owner Jimmy Haslem said that a decision on Giannis would be made by the NBA Draft. The NBA Draft is next week. Lori details, what could possibly be happening? Lori comments that there is no news from the Bucks camp. Is that a good or bad thing? The Celtics & The Heat are reportedly front runners.

9a: Don't Forget 15.06.2026

Dad won't let us. This hour, we begin discussing the straw poll conducted at the state's Democratic Governor candidate party with WisPolitics' JR Ross. Plus, The Week Ahead with some breaking Ridglan Farms news, and a few cuts from our interview with Meteorologist Lindsey Slater

The Significance of the Straw Poll 15.06.2026

Last weekend, a straw poll was taken at the state Democratic Candidate party and Lt. Gov. Sarah Rodriguez was voted the favorite candidate for the race for Governor. But, does it actually mean anything? From WisPolitics, who conducted the straw poll, JR Ross joins the show to break it all down what it means, if anything.

8a: The Slater Plan 15.06.2026

She's here! This hour, we begin with Lindsey Slater live in studio to talk about her journey from channel 12 to channel 4. Plus, Brewers 360 with Dom Cotroneo as it looks like the Brewers will get another top prospect!

Brewers 360: Dom Cotroneo - Perkins, Pratt & Prospects 15.06.2026

Brewers 360 with Dom Cotroneo and the hero of the weekend was Blake Perkins! He has had an up & down year but has come through in big moments. Meanwhile, it looks like one of the club’s top prospects, Cooper Pratt, is being called up. Dom gives us the introduction to the newest prospect.

In Studio: Lindsey Slater - The Worst Kept Secret 15.06.2026

The newest member of the Storm Team 4 Weather Team, Lindsey Slater joins the program! The secret is finally out and we can finally talk about it! So, we ask the question, why the sudden departure of channel 12? Plus, we talk about her plan at 4, when she will be on the air, and of course her journey to getting there.

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