This is your WFHR Daily News Roundup for locally grown radio 97.5 FM and 13.20 AM and
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Civic media news.
I'm Terry Bell of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, here's what Wisconsin
needs to know.
We're getting worried that an aircraft temporarily flew into restricted airspace around the
RNC in Milwaukee, late yesterday.
The North American Aerospace Defense Command dispatched an F-35 fighter jet to check it out.
The jet found the craft in question and safely escorted it out of the area.
Republicans hope JD Vance helps the party make gains with young adults starting out in
life.
State Representative Nick Reddinger is 33.
He says young adults are feeling more welcome in the GOP.
Because for a very, very long time, a lot of folks were like decades older than them.
And so I think the Republican party becoming younger and younger is absolutely to our
advantage and really, really excited about the direction we're taking.
Reddinger says Republicans have better solutions to the problems young adults face.
Voters say they want to feel more united again, but one expert says Americans haven't shown
they're ready to settle their differences.
We're at a state right now that even the word democracy means different things clearly,
right, to different sets of Americans.
Mindy Romero is with the Center for Inclusive Democracy at the University of Southern California.
Governor Evers administration is joining an ongoing lawsuit that seeks to protect abortion
access in Wisconsin.
It's one of two reproductive rights cases before the State Supreme Court.
Attorney General Josh Carl says the government shouldn't control personal health decisions.
A court hearing in Texas for Travis King of Racine was delayed this week.
King's lawyers are hammering out a plea deal with military prosecutors on eight charges,
including desertion.
King was released from a South Korean detention center last July after running into the
demilitarized zone.
King was finally sent back to U.S. custody in September.
I'm Terry Bell, civic media news.
Now here's what you need to know closer to home.
Chris Middleton adds surgery Hi, I'm Mike Clevans with sports.
The box Chris Middleton is recovering from arthral scopic surgery to both his ankles
after a long season dealing with sprains he talked about in March.
It's been a long rehab process, but I think we kind of knew what we were heading towards
after no injury.
The source telling the athletic the 32 year old Middleton is expected to make a full recovery
and be ready for the start of the season.
The box summer league schedule continues tomorrow afternoon when they face the Phoenix
suns in Las Vegas tip off time at three o'clock NFL Packers quarterbacks and rookies reporting
to training camp in Green Bay to have their physical the rest of the players this weekend.
In golf Tiger Woods says he could barely sleep at all Saturday night.
The 48 year old Woods says he was shaken at the news of the assassination attempt made
on Donald Trump's life.
Woods received a presidential medal of freedom from Trump at the White House in 2019.
Tiger making the comments after arriving in Scotland for the 150 second British open
this weekend with sports on Mike Clemens.
On your entertainment beat, I'm Pete Schwabba.
You get mad when people don't take your calls, Denzel Washington wouldn't know anything
about that.
He recently called singer Lenny Kravitz in the middle of a concert and Kravitz took the
call.
It may sound rude to audience members, but it really wasn't.
As Kravitz put it on speaker and had the crowd say hi to Denzel.
The man he calls his big brother Kravitz also told Washington to say hello to Italy.
There is no word on whether or not roaming charges applied.
If you bought tickets to one of the upcoming tenacious D shows, make sure you kept the receipt.
The band is taking a knee after Kyle Gas made a comment that bandmate Jack Black did not
approve of.
Gas was presented with a birthday cake for his 64th birthday on stage and made a wish
that was politically incendiary regarding the assassination attempt on former president
Trump's life.
Black says he does not condone hate speech or encourage political violence in any form.
Gas is apologized for the remark.
Excited for the blockbuster he is blockbuster of the summer.
If the early reviews are any indication, you won't be let down.
Twisters is currently pulling in 83% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Reviewers are praising not only the film's CGI but also well thought out characters
in the disaster film.
I see a new box office champion this weekend move over despicable me for.
In big time stars that need a reality check news, the New York Post reports that singer
Adele says she has no desire to release an album anytime soon.
The singer is under contract in Las Vegas at Caesar's Palace and says she'll take
a powder after her contract ends in November.
Adele says she does not like being famous, but loves that she gets to make music all
the time, even though she has no plans to make new music anytime soon.
She says music was always a hobby that she just fell into.
Adele says what she really wants to be is a TV script reader, 75 bucks a script, versus
multi-millionaire performer.
After a few months of that, she'll be running back to Vegas.
Andy Sandberg sat down for a chat with Kevin Hart on his Heart to Heart series on Peacock
and revealed the reason he left Saturday Night Live, Sandberg who became known for his
digital shorts, including the popular **** in a box sketch, which also starred Justin
Timberlake, told Hart that physically and emotionally he felt his life was falling apart.
After leaving SNL, Sandberg went on to do such films as grownups too and Hot Rod and
starred in eight seasons of Brooklyn 9.9 on NBC.
In case you hadn't noticed, Netflix is slowly taking over the world.
Variety reports that the network's latest acquisitions from other networks include
Interview with a Vampire and various Walking Dead shows, including The Walking Dead
Daryl Dixon, Walking Dead Dead City, The Walking Dead, The Ones Who Live, and 11 seasons
of The Actual Walking Dead, which will air Ed Free.
The deal is great for both platforms, especially AMC, which typically has 11 and a half million
viewers, and now has access to all 270 million Netflix users.
For more showbiz fun, tune in to Nightlight with me, Peachwaba, Wake Nights from 7-9 p.m.
on the Civic Media radio net.
Mostly sunny and another really nice day will get to 77 for a high this afternoon.
The wind out of the northwest at the only around 5-10 tonight clear 55 tomorrow sunny 79
by Saturday partly cloudy with a high of 81.
I'm meteorologist Sean Cable, current tip 62.