
Megan Carpenter
Reporter and Anchor at Spectrum News 1 (Milwaukee, WI)
Emmy-nominated Journalist. Anchor/Investigative MMJ for @SpectrumNews1WI. Hot yogi 🧘♀️ Hiker. Singer. Life-lover. Tips: [email protected]
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spectrumnews1.com | Megan Carpenter |Aly Prouty
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Thursday officially marked two weeks until the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay. It’s the first time the draft has been to Green Bay. While all 32 NFL teams will be highlighted throughout the draft, the Packers — and the Lambeau experience — will certainly be prominent.
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spectrumnews1.com | Megan Carpenter |Aly Prouty
ASHWAUBENON, Wis. — The 2025 NFL Draft is almost here, but there’s no time to rest for the people working to pull of the national-scale event. “From a local community standpoint, really kind of putting the final touches and refinements to things like transportation and traffic management, parking plans, shuttles, ride shares, things of that nature are kind of first and foremost on our minds today,” Ashwaubenon Village Manager Joel Gregozeski said.
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spectrumnews1.com | Aly Prouty |Megan Carpenter
MADISON, Wis. — Monday, March 31 marks International Transgender Day of Visibility. The annual event has celebrated the transgender community since 2009. “Visibility is both a beautiful, beautiful stepping stone into increased understanding of our community, and it can also be taxing and exhausting for our community,” Bedell said.
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spectrumnews1.com | Megan Carpenter
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard likely will be sidelined indefinitely. The team said last Tuesday that he has deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in his right calf and is taking blood-thinning medication.
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1 month ago |
spectrumnews1.com | Megan Carpenter
MIDDLETON, Wis. — It’s been just over one year since the Middleton community experienced a shocking tragedy. Police say they believe a mother shot and killed her two children on Feb. 18, 2024. Then, they believe she turned the gun on herself. The only survivor, the children’s father, was shot several times. What You Need To KnowIt’s been just over one year since the Middleton community experienced a shocking tragedyPolice believe a mother shot and killed her two children on Feb.
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For the past year, I've been investigating what happened in the months and years leading up to a double murder/suicide in Middleton last February. Despite key agencies not speaking on camera, an open records request gives some answers: @SpectrumNews1WI https://t.co/DAi5mRQ2vt

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For the first time in 8 months, The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee Board had its monthly meeting in-person Wednesday. They've been virtual prior, and not held in March or June. HACM's Exec. Dir. spoke to me on-camera for the first time. Story: https://t.co/5hsQwHVO87 https://t.co/smIWY1KXxu