John Mercure
News Host at WTMJ-AM (Milwaukee, WI)
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2 weeks ago |
wtmj.com | John Mercure
Tom “Huey” Huhn flew Huey helicopters in Vietnam in 1967 and 1968 during the height of the Vietnam War. He shuttled men and supplies in and out of the dense rice paddies in the heart of Vietnam, often under intense enemy fire. “I should not be here after what happened in Vietnam,” Huhn told me recently. “I should have been killed on any number of occasions when the bullets came for me.”Huhn recently took a Stars and Stripes Honor Flight to Washington, D.C with his daughter Sara as his guardian.
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2 weeks ago |
wtmj.com | John Mercure
A Waukesha mas has know Pope Leo for more than 50 years and just exchanged email with him last week!John Doherty went to seminary school with Robert Prevost, who is now Pope Leo XIV. “He has always been a super nice guy, ” Doherty told me. “He was very smart and you could tell there was something special about him. Doherty sent the Pope an email congratulating him on becoming Pope and he got a return just a couple of days later. “I hope to go to the Vatican to see him,” Doherty says.
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3 weeks ago |
wtmj.com | John Mercure
PORT WASHINGTON, Wis. -- New information on an armed standoff in the Village of Fredonia sheds light on the past...
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4 weeks ago |
wtmj.com | John Mercure
William DeGuzman is a Sophomore at Marquette University. He is studying in Rome and was blocks from the Vatican when the white smoke signaling a new Pope was released. “We sprinted to the square so we could take in his first appearance, ” DeGuzman told me. “It was inspiring to see an American Pope”DeGuzman also met Pope Francis a few months ago. He is considering becoming a priest. Wisconsin’s Afternoon News with Julia Fello and John Mercure airs on weekdays from 3 to 6 p.m. CST.
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1 month ago |
wtmj.com | John Mercure
Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow says he’s feeling good and glad to be back at work, even if it is in limited fashion. Less than five weeks after undergoing major abdominal surgery for stage four cancer, Farrow is working about an hour a week at the office, while continuing to work when he can at home. He plans to extend his office time to half days at work later this month. “My staff energizes me and it’s good to slowly get back into the swing of things,” Farrow told me.
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