Category Archives: Local News
Delta variant necessitates broader COVID testing
The delta variant is leading to rising infection rates across Wisconsin and the country. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN O...
Aug 10, 2021
Wisconsin governors remember Oregon veteran
OREGON, Wis. — Past Wisconsin governors are remembering the state’s former adjutant general for his leadership, service and excellence after a funeral was held over the weekend. According ...
Aug 10, 2021
Oregon School District requiring masks indoors for students, teachers
OREGON, Wis. — The Oregon School District announced on Tuesday its COVID safety plan for the start of the school year. According to an email sent to families, the Back Together Plan incorpo...
Aug 10, 2021
Thousands without power in Wisconsin due to severe weather
MADISON, Wis. — Tuesday night’s severe weather has resulted in a significant uptick in power outages across southern Wisconsin. According to an outage map from Alliant Energy, 4,065 custom...
Aug 10, 2021
Missing Janesville man found safe
UPDATE: The man was found safe Tuesday night. ORIGINAL STORY: JANESVILLE, Wis. — Janesville police are asking for the public’s help searching for a missing man. Officers said that Alfred F...
Aug 10, 2021
Are fake vaccine cards on the rise?
MADISON, Wis. — As more restaurants, venues, and big events start to require proof of vaccination, scammers will try to take advantage. According to Better Business Bureau’s Southwest Wisc...
Aug 10, 2021
Grant County Recommends Masking For All
Health officials in Grant County are recommending the use of masks again to slow the spread of COVID-19. In a release from the Grant County Health Department, CDC data shows the county has increased f...
Aug 10, 2021
Police: Burglar steals vehicle, wallet, other belongings after breaking into Madison home
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police are investigating an overnight residential burglary on the west side. According to an incident report, officials were sent to the 8400 block of Isaac Drive at arou...
Aug 10, 2021
Madison restaurants pledge to help minority owned businesses recover from pandemic
MADISON, Wis. — Local non-profit Cook It Forward‘s founder Josh Berkson knows firsthand the struggles restaurants still haven’t come back from after the last 18 months of the pandemi...
Aug 10, 2021
Driver crashes into MPD squad car, nearly hits officer on East Washington Ave.
MADISON, Wis. — A Madison police officer was nearly struck by a vehicle on East Washington Avenue while conducting a traffic stop on another vehicle, authorities said. According to an incident r...
Aug 10, 2021
