Mike Spaulding

Milwaukee

Content Director at WTMJ-AM (Milwaukee, WI)

Director of Content at WTMJ Radio 620 in Milwaukee, WI. News tips? Let me know: [email protected]

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WATCH: TMJ4 Chief Political Reporter Charles Benson breaks down GOP rift over 'Big, Beautiful Bill'

1 week ago | wtmj.com | Mike Spaulding

MILWAUKEE, WI--- Smoke from wildfires in Manitoba and Saskatchewan , Canada, is drifting into Southeast Wisconsin, causing hazy skies and... Read moreDetails
Another financial reporting deadline looms for Milwaukee Public Schools

1 week ago | wtmj.com | Mike Spaulding

MILWAUKEE- Another deadline looms for Milwaukee Public Schools. MPS must submit financial reports to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction or risk losing money. The state’s largest district faced backlash and a loss of state funding last year after it missed a reporting deadline that resulted in the withholding of more than sixteen million dollars that was earmarked for special education funding.
Split over future of I-794 as DOT narrows its options

1 week ago | wtmj.com | Mike Spaulding

MILWAUKEE- To tear down, rebuild & improve, or do nothing. Those are the options the Wisconsin Department of Transportation has laid out when it comes to the future of I-794 in Milwaukee. During a public information session on Thursday there was no one dominant opinion that emerged, though ‘tear it down’ was a common refrain. “I think it’s important to get everyone’s point of view,” Milwaukee resident Heather Hill told WTMJ.
'All clear' given in Watertown following pipe bomb investigation

1 week ago | wtmj.com | Mike Spaulding

Photo: enjoyjeffersoncounty.com WATERTOWN- Getting the all-clear in Watertown this morning. Watertown Police say they were called to the area of Third and Market streets just after 9:15 last night on reports of a possible pipe bomb. Police evacuated dozens of residents but after an investigation no bomb was located.
Wisconsin's Afternoon News Archives

1 week ago | wtmj.com | Mike Spaulding

Who says you need an ocean for hula? This AAPI Heritage Month, we discover how one dedicated school brings the... Read moreDetails A Waukesha man has know Pope Leo for more than 50 years and just exchanged email with him last week!... Read moreDetails UPDATE 5/15/25 8 PM -- Downtown Milwaukee is in the clear after a temporary lockdown at City Hall and an...
WATCH LIVE: Day 3 of Maxwell Anderson Homicide Trial

1 week ago | wtmj.com | Mike Spaulding

The trial is expected to continue throughout the week, with more witness testimony and evidence presentations. Prosecutors say the timeline and surveillance will be crucial in proving their case. The defense maintains that lack of direct physical evidence undermines the charges. MILWAUKEE — The second full day of the Maxwell Anderson trial follows a day of opening statements and reviewing evidence from the day that Sade Robinson disappeared.
WATCH LIVE: Day 1 of Maxwell Anderson Homicide Trial

1 week ago | wtmj.com | Mike Spaulding

MADISON, Wis. -- The Dane County Medical Examiner has identified the body of a missing boater recovered from Lake Monona... Read moreDetails MILWAUKEE -- A jury has been selected in the trial of Maxwell Anderson, the 34-year-old Milwaukee man accused of killing... Read moreDetails
Day 2 of Maxwell Anderson Homicide Trial: Opening statements and key evidence reviewed

1 week ago | wtmj.com | Mike Spaulding

MILWAUKEE, WI – Day 2 of the homicide trial for Maxwell Anderson unfolded with more testimony and evidence surrounding the discovery of Sade Robinson’s remains — and further arguments from both the prosecution and defense. Prosecutors reiterated that opening statements are not evidence, but a guide to help jurors understand the direction of the case. The state encouraged jurors to “use common sense” and follow the evidence as they work toward a “fair and rational” conclusion.
WATCH LIVE: Day 2 of Maxwell Anderson Homicide Trial

1 week ago | wtmj.com | Mike Spaulding

MILWAUKEE, WI – Day 2 of the homicide trial for Maxwell Anderson unfolded with more testimony and evidence surrounding the discovery of Sade Robinson’s remains — and further arguments from both the prosecution and defense. Prosecutors reiterated that opening statements are not evidence, but a guide to help jurors understand the direction of the case. The state encouraged jurors to “use common sense” and follow the evidence as they work toward a “fair and rational” conclusion.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for SE Wisconsin

3 weeks ago | wtmj.com | Mike Spaulding

MILWAUKEE- Another round of potentially damaging storms are heading through southeast Wisconsin today (Friday). The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Waukesha and Jefferson Counties until 4:15pm. In addition to heavy rain, the NWS says the storm system is also carrying wind gusts up to 60 miles per hour as well as penny sized hail. This is a developing story and will be updated throughout the evening.