Milwaukee Police Association President Alexander Ayala joins John and Telly to share powerful insight into the tragic ambush that left one officer injured and another, Officer Kendall Corder deceased. The discussion touches on the risks officers face and the response from the law enforcement community.

John Mercure and Telly Hughes dive into the three stories making headlines today — the emotional reaction from Patty Jerving after another officer’s tragic death, GE’s surprising move to bring jobs from China to Kentucky, and former Buck Malik Beasley facing investigation for betting on NBA games.

John Mercure and Telly Hughes open the 5PM hour with raw, emotional reactions to the ambush that injured two Milwaukee police officers. They speak again with Milwaukee Police Association President Alexander Ayala and revisit their earlier conversation with Judge David Borowski, who expresses deep frustration with repeat offenders cycling through the justice system. The hour captures the urgency, outrage, and hope for real change in a city grappling with violence—and looking for a path forward.

From acts of heroism to heartbreaking violence, the 4PM hour covers it all. Erik Bilstad shares the courageous story of a Dublin truck driver who saved lives during a fire. Then, law enforcement expert Anne Schwartz provides critical insight into the Milwaukee police ambush. John and Telly wrap the hour with a fast-moving “Week in Review,” touching on global tensions, wrestling surprises, and street violence—before finishing with a discussion on workplace pessimism and how negativity can ripple through every part of life.

Paul Peters of Covenant Case Management Services shares how pessimism at work is spreading—and what leaders and coworkers can do to flip the mindset. John and Telly explore how to bring back the positive.

John Mercure and Telly Hughes dive into a tense afternoon in Milwaukee, starting with the day’s top three stories—highlighting an officer-involved ambush, a disturbing road rage case, and growing public safety concerns. They speak with Milwaukee Police Association President Alexander Ayala and County Judge David Borowski, both of whom express frustration with repeat offenders and rising violence. Plus, Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow shares his proposal to expand I-94 westward—offering a different kind of solution to a city in transition.

Milwaukee County Judge David Borowski vents frustration with a justice system he says is failing. In the wake of an officer-involved shooting, he joins John and Telly to question why repeat offenders keep walking free.

Milwaukee Police Association President Alexander Ayala joins John Mercure and Telly Hughes to discuss the shocking ambush that left two officers injured. Hear first-hand updates and calls for justice from inside the law enforcement community.

John Mercure and Telly Hughes break down the top three trending stories of the day—two Milwaukee police officers shot in the line of duty, a disturbing road rage incident, and more. It's a snapshot of a city facing serious public safety concerns.

A wild week across the globe and at home: the U.S. surprises Iran, chaos erupts on Milwaukee’s north side, and even a wrestling match turns heads.