Category Archives: Local News
ALERT DAY: Everything you need to know for high heat and severe storms – Chris
Today is an ALERT DAY, and it comes in two parts. High heat and humidity could lead to heat related illness if outdoors for extended periods of time. In the evening, strong storms may develop, with hi...
Aug 10, 2021
‘Boatloads of school supplies is our goal’: News 3 Now partners with Boys and Girls Club for back-to-school drive
MADISON, Wis. — Making sure kids have everything they need to be successful for the school year is no small feat, that’s why News 3 Now and the Boys and Girls Club of Dane County have part...
Aug 10, 2021
Tuesday Morning Sprint
Tuesday’s news headlines from News 3 Now This Morning. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Aug 10, 2021
Nearly 70% of Wisconsin inmates vaccinated for COVID-19
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Department of Corrections says nearly 70% of eligible inmates in state prisons have been fully vaccinated for the coronavirus. Corrections Secretary Kevin Carr...
Aug 10, 2021
Semi rollover blocks portion of I-90/94 early Tuesday
TOWNSHIP OF CALEDONIA, Wis. A semi rollover near Portage blocked a portion of I-90/94 early Tuesday morning. According to the Portage Fire Department, it happened around 12:45 a.m. in the eastbound la...
Aug 10, 2021
Portage firefighters put out vehicle fire
TOWN OF LEWISTON, Wis. A person has minor injuries after a vehicle fire early Tuesday morning. According to the Portage Fire Department, it happened just before 12:30 a.m. Tuesday morning on Kuhn Road...
Aug 10, 2021
Staying safe through dangerous heat conditions
MADISON, Wis. — Dane County Emergency Management is recommending you stay indoors if possible part of Tuesday to avoid dangerous heat conditions. DCEM Public Information Officer J Mclellan said ...
Aug 09, 2021
After a storm, who pays? The financial aftermath of tornados in southern Wisconsin
https://cdn.field59.com/WISC/1628555645-04905b5d85677d5135e1bcdb063ff05d5e95c843_fl9-720p.mp4 As Boscobel residents evaluate thousands in storm damage after the strongest tornado in Wisconsin since 20...
Aug 09, 2021
Morales, Siebeneck chosen as Fitchburg police chief finalists
FITCHBURG, Wis. — The Fitchburg Police & Fire Commission has picked its two final candidates for police chief. Alfonso Morales and Vic Siebeneck were named Monday as the two finalists for jo...
Aug 09, 2021
Tornado warning issued for Walworth county
JANESVILLE, Wis. — The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for southwestern Walworth County. The warning is in effect until 4:15 p.m. Weather officials said a confirmed tornado...
Aug 09, 2021
