Category Archives: Local News

Two-vehicle crash on Madison’s west side causes rollover
MADISON, Wis. — Madison fire and police crews responded Tuesday morning to a rollover crash on the city’s west side. First responders were called to the scene around 10:30 a.m. for a repor...
Logan Rude Aug 17, 2021

WISC-TV wins National Edward R. Murrow Award for Overall Excellence
MADISON, Wis. — WISC-TV is being honored with a National Edward R. Murrow award for Overall Excellence by the Radio Television Digital News Association. “2020 came with a unique set of cha...
Logan Rude Aug 17, 2021

Gundersen: All employees must by vaccinated against COVID by Nov. 1
LA CROSSE (WKBT) — Gundersen Health System in La Crosse said Tuesday that all employees must be vaccinated against COVID-19 by Nov. 1. Gundersen joins Mayo Clinic Health System and other organiz...
Rayos Syndication User Aug 17, 2021

Dane Co. issues indoor mask mandate effective Thursday
MADISON, Wis. — Public health authorities in Dane County have issued an indoor mask mandate, citing a rise in COVID-19 cases. The mandate goes into effect at 12:01 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 19 and app...
Logan Rude Aug 17, 2021

NBA Champion Pat Connaughton to speak at celebration for 2020 graduates
MADISON, Wis. — NBA Champion and Bucks shooting guard Pat Connaughton will deliver the keynote speech at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s celebration for 2020 graduates. The universit...
Logan Rude Aug 17, 2021

Wisconsin GOP senator, critic of mask mandates has COVID-19
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — One of the Wisconsin Legislature’s most conservative lawmakers and a vocal opponent of mask and vaccine mandates has tested positive for COVID-19. State Sen. Andre Jac...
Associated Press Aug 17, 2021

Milwaukee police fatally shoot man on city’s north side
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Police shot and killed a Milwaukee man who they say fired a gun at officers. The shooting happened about 4 p.m. Monday on the city’s north side. Officers responded to a re...
Associated Press Aug 17, 2021

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Site staff Aug 17, 2021

Back-to-school drive: where, how to pick up school supplies
MADISON, Wis. – Here at News 3 Now we’ve been taking action to help counteract the rising cost of school supplies. We held a back-to-school supply drive in partnership with the Boys & ...
Josh Spreiter Aug 17, 2021

Madison police investigate report of gunfire near State Street
MADISON, Wis. Madison police are investigating a report of gunfire early Tuesday morning near State Street. According to the Madison Police Department, they responded to reports of shots fired around ...
Matthew Clark Aug 17, 2021