
Jason Fechner
News Anchor at Spectrum News 1 (Milwaukee, WI)
Anchor at @SpectrumNews1WI, via @ValpoU, @MedillSchool, @WXOW, @WQAD, @WRTV & @RileyChildrens...
Articles
-
6 days ago |
spectrumnews1.com | Jason Fechner
MILAWUKEE — Catholics from around the world were forced to wait and wonder for roughly an hour Thursday after white smoke billowed at the Vatican, signaling the selection of a new Pope. But that patience turned to surprise not long after when the announcement came down that the Cardinals had selected an American-born Pope for the first time in the church's roughly 2,000 year history.
-
1 week ago |
spectrumnews1.com | Jason Fechner
"Over the last 16 years, we've been tending to community needs through environmental stewardship, and that could through building trails, maintaining trails or habitat restoration," said Eric Robertson, the director of WisCorps.
-
1 week ago |
spectrumnews1.com | Jason Fechner
WISCONSIN — New data from the Alzheimer's Association this week showed nearly 111,000 Wisconsinites are currently living with Alzheimer's and another 200,000 or so are working as unpaid family caregivers. Things aren't expected to turn around any time soon. "Those numbers are growing, as you might expect," said Dave Grams, executive director of the Wisconsin chapter of the Alzheimer's Association.
-
2 weeks ago |
spectrumnews1.com | Jason Fechner
"Hundreds of thousands of Wisconsinites, possibly, are in default right now," said Zack Goodwin, the assistant vice president for student financial aid at Marquette University. "[They may also be] delinquent, 90 or more days, meaning default isn't very far in the future."For current or past students worried about potentially having their wages garnished, Goodwin said there are options out there to try and help.
-
2 weeks ago |
spectrumnews1.com | Jason Fechner
MILWAUKEE — Days after a sitting Milwaukee County judge was arrested and charged with two federal felonies after prosecutors claim she helped an undocumented immigrant evade arrest, the Wisconsin Supreme Court this week temporarily suspended Judge Hannah Dugan, saying its in the public interest as the federal case against her moves forward.
Journalists covering the same region

Julia Rosier
Multimedia Journalist at WICS-TV (Springfield, IL)
Reporter at News 12 Westchester
Julia Rosier primarily covers news in Springfield, Illinois, United States and surrounding areas.
Dave Hinton
Editor at The News-Gazette (Champaign, IL)
Dave Hinton primarily covers news in the Central Illinois region, including cities like Terre Haute, Indiana and Champaign, Illinois, United States.

Steven Spearie
Staff Writer at The State Journal-Register
Steven Spearie primarily covers news in Springfield, Illinois, United States and surrounding areas.

Addi Weakley
Real Time Editor at KSHB-TV (Kansas City, MO)
Addi Weakley primarily covers news in Kansas City, Missouri, United States and surrounding areas.

Robb D. Cohen
Photojournalist at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Photographer at Freelance
Robb D. Cohen primarily covers news in Atlanta, Georgia, United States and surrounding areas including Indianapolis, Indiana and Detroit, Michigan.
Try JournoFinder For Free
Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.
Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →Coverage map
X (formerly Twitter)
- Followers
- 4K
- Tweets
- 26K
- DMs Open
- Yes

RT @onestpress: Saudi Royal Court now has a mobile McDonald’s serving Trump during his stay https://t.co/Nk5HZitAae

Here comes the #NFL's slowwwww schedule rollout this week (full schedule will be out Wednesday), including this Saturday #Packers vs. #Bears matchup on December 20th...

FOX will air a Week 16 doubleheader on Saturday, Dec. 20: 🏈Eagles at Commanders 🏈Packers at Bears. https://t.co/c3DqMxKmzY

RT @jzipple: The best Pope Leo video yet! Watch the reaction of the seminarians at the major seminary of the Diocese of Chiclayo to the new…