Category Archives: Local News
Crash blocks portion of I-94 near Johnson Creek
JOHNSON CREEK, Wis.–All westbound lanes of I-94 at Wisconsin 26 near Johnson Creek are blocked Wednesday morning due to a crash. Due to the crash all Westbound lanes on 1-94 at WIS 26 are closed...
Aug 18, 2021
How to avoid back-to-school shopping scams for tech supplies
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Consumer Protection says many shoppers are getting duped by clickbait scams online by sharing sensitive payment information for products that don’t exist. That me...
Aug 18, 2021
Kids team up with deputies in Rock Co. ‘Cops and Bobbers’ event
BELOIT, Wis. — Some local kids got a chance to fish with law enforcement on Tuesday. The Rock County Sheriff’s Office hosted a “Cops and Bobbers” event in Beloit, teaming deput...
Aug 17, 2021
Lawsuit over controversial Sun Prairie assignment moved to federal court
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — A lawsuit filed by a group of parents over a racially insensitive virtual homework assignment is being moved to federal court, according to court records. The suit, which was...
Aug 17, 2021
Badgers tickets to go all digital, starting with football and volleyball this fall
MADISON, Wis. — Ticket stubs will become a thing of the past for games at Camp Randall and other Wisconsin Badgers sporting events. The UW athletic department announced Tuesday it will transitio...
Aug 17, 2021
‘I love it’: Families, students gear up for new school year with donated supplies from back-to-school drive
MADISON, Wis. – Students are gearing up to go back to school, and hundreds will be able to do so with some new gear. News 3 Now partnered with the Boys & Girls Club of Dane County for a back...
Aug 17, 2021
Sun Prairie using art to teach kids about storm drain pollution
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — The City of Sun Prairie is using art to help educate kids about stormwater pollution. Dane Arts Mural Arts (DAMA) and more than a dozen kids from the Sun Prairie YMCA Camp Ca...
Aug 17, 2021
Highway 11 closed in both directions near Monroe due to crash
MONROE, Wis. — All lanes of Highway 11 at Patterson Road near Monroe are currently blocked due to a crash, according to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. The crash happened just after ...
Aug 17, 2021
Janesville police: SWAT teams search home as part of investigation into possible sexual assault
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Janesville police say SWAT teams were used to conduct a search warrant on a home Tuesday afternoon as part of a sexual assault investigation. The Janesville Police Department ...
Aug 17, 2021
Woman fighting terminal cancer gets help cooling her home from stranger on Facebook
MADISON, Wis. — Eula Newcome is most like any other loving parent. “I just want to make sure my family is on, that my kids are ok,” shared Newcome. However, most parents aren’t...
Aug 17, 2021
