Charles Benson

4 days ago | tmj4.com | Charles Benson |Tony Aria

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee says he expects interest rates to decrease but cautions more clarity on inflation is needed. Speaking to hundreds of business leaders at a Milwaukee Business Journal Mid-Year Outlook event, Goolsbee addressed the pressing question on many minds: When will interest rates go down? "If we do not see inflation resulting from these tariff increases, then in my mind we never left what I was calling the golden path," Goolsbee said.

1 week ago | tmj4.com | Charles Benson |Tony Aria

Wake surfing has become a popular sport on Wisconsin lakes, but not everyone agrees on how the activity should be regulated as concerns about environmental impact grow. The boating season has begun and Chip Turner is ready with his wake boat on Pewaukee Lake. "They're fun toys," Turner said. Turner, a Pewaukee Lake homeowner, took a TMJ4 crew out on his wake boat to demonstrate wake surfing. Hunter Perock teaches wake surfing to anyone who wants to learn and is passionate about the sport.

1 week ago | nbc26.com | Charles Benson

Senator Tammy Baldwin and Representatives Gwen Moore and Mark Pocan have all confirmed their names were found on a list or in notebooks belonging to the man charged with the shooting attack on Minnesota lawmakers. Vance Boelter faces multiple state and federal charges connected to what authorities describe as a planned political assassination and violent attack on Minnesota lawmakers and their families.

1 week ago | tmj4.com | Charles Benson |Tony Aria

Senator Tammy Baldwin and Representative Mark Pocan have confirmed their names were found on a list or in notebooks belonging to the man charged with the shooting attack on Minnesota lawmakers. Vance Boelter faces multiple state and federal charges connected to what authorities describe as a planned political assassination and violent attack on Minnesota lawmakers and their families.

1 week ago | tmj4.com | Charles Benson |Tony Aria

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — A growing memorial outside the Minnesota state Capitol honors the life of Melissa Hortman, as visitors from both Wisconsin and Minnesota leave flowers and messages of gratitude for the late lawmaker. Her husband, Mark, was also killed in the shooting. The messages are heartfelt for a moment that is heartbreaking across the state. "We Just wanted to honor these people who lives were lost and it shouldn't be happening in this country," said Lisa Williams.