Shannon Sims is leaving TMJ4 after more than a decade of impactful journalism that helped shape Milwaukee and Wisconsin. The veteran reporter and anchor arrived in 2013 and quickly established herself as a relentless and fearless journalist who could tackle everything from politics to community stories.
Sims became a household name in Milwaukee through her comprehensive coverage of local and state politics, particularly important in Wisconsin’s role as a battleground state. She covered major political figures’ Milwaukee area visits and conducted in-depth interviews on policy issues, including Wisconsin’s drunk driving laws.
Her leadership of TMJ4’s Project Drive Sober initiative helped to create changes in Wisconsin’s drunk driving laws while highlighting the devastating impact on families who lost loved ones…