Category Archives: Local News

Packers WR Funchess apologizes for slur against Asians
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers wide receiver Devin Funchess has apologized for using a racial slur against Asians during a news conference on Saturday night. Funchess said in a stateme...
Associated Press Aug 08, 2021

1 Clark County highway worker killed, another hurt in crash
TOWN OF HENDREN, Wis. (AP) — A highway worker was killed and another was injured as they worked to clear a tree that had fallen across a highway in Clark County. According to sheriff’s off...
Associated Press Aug 08, 2021

Madison’s 6th annual Black Restaurant Week begins, more than three dozen Black-owned businesses participating
MADISON, Wis.– Homemade hand pies filled with chicken, vegetables, and fish are a specialty at La Casserole, the businesses Ananda Assignon started in 2019 with her sisters. The four women are f...
Christina Lorey Aug 08, 2021

100+ volunteers needed to clean up Boscobel tornado damage
BOSCOBEL, Wis. — More than 100 volunteers are needed t0 help clean up damage from Saturday’s tornado in Boscobel, according to Grant County Emergency Manager Steve Braun. Braun told News 3...
Stephen Cohn Aug 08, 2021

PHOTOS: Dozens of homes, buildings damaged during Grant County tornado
BOSCOBEL, Wis. — Dozens of homes and farm buildings were damaged or destroyed when a tornado touched down in Grant County on Saturday evening. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS R...
Stephanie Fryer Aug 08, 2021

National Weather Service crews to assess tornado damage in Grant County
BOSCOBEL, Wis. — Crews with the National Weather Service will be out surveying tornado damage in Grant County on Sunday. Dozens of buildings were damaged when the storm touched down near Boscobe...
Stephanie Fryer Aug 08, 2021

PHOTOS: Grant County farm damaged by tornado
BOSCOBEL, Wis. — A family farm, located just outside of Boscobel city limits, was damaged Saturday night during a tornado. The family has been living on the farm since 1967. A barn and a ...
Stephanie Fryer Aug 08, 2021

Family farm near Boscobel damaged during tornado
BOSCOBEL, Wis. — A Grant County family’s farm was one of the dozens of properties damaged by a tornado Saturday night near Boscobel. The family, who asked not to be formally identified on ...
Stephanie Fryer Aug 08, 2021

1 dead after single-car crash in Janesville, police say
JANESVILLE, Wis. — One person was killed Saturday night after a one-car crash on Janesville’s south side. According to a news release, police responded to Palmer Drive and South Main Stree...
Stephen Cohn Aug 08, 2021

‘Football is back’: Thousands fill Lambeau for 20th Family Night
GREEN BAY, Wis. – For the first time since prior to the pandemic, Lambeau Field welcomed thousands of fans back for Packer football. Saturday’s 20th annual Family Night marked somewhat of ...
Adam Duxter Aug 07, 2021