Category Archives: Local News

2 dead after Dodge County crash
BEAVER DAM, Wis. — Two people were killed Saturday afternoon in a crash on U.S. Highway 151 in Beave Dam. According to the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office, a car was driving south in an insi...
Stephen Cohn Aug 07, 2021

Authorities: Employee dies during fire at U.P. cedar mill
CARNEY, Mich. (AP) — A person who died in a large fire at a cedar mill in Michigan’s western Upper Peninsula has been identified as an employee of the business. The Menominee County sherif...
Associated Press Aug 07, 2021

Unheralded Ento makes case at Packers’ Family Night event
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Unheralded cornerback Kabion Ento was one of the Green Bay Packers’ standout performers of Saturday’s Family Night at rainy Lambeau Field. Ento is a former col...
Associated Press Aug 07, 2021

Hundreds without power in Boscobel amid storms
BOSCOBEL, Wis. — At least 300 customers are without power Saturday afternoon after storms in the area. According to Alliant Energy’s outage map, at least 305 customers were without power d...
Stephen Cohn Aug 07, 2021

VIEWER PHOTOS: Saturday afternoon tornados, storms
MADISON, Wis. — Viewers sent us photos from Saturday afternoon’s tornados and storms. Here’s a look at some of them. The below photo was sent to us by Bonnie Waterman in Boscobel. He...
Stephen Cohn Aug 07, 2021

Tornado warning in effect for Iowa, Columbia counties on Saturday afternoon
MADISON, Wis. — Tornado warnings are in effect in Iowa and Columbia counties on Saturday afternoon. Alert Days are in the forecast for this weekend with scattered thunderstorms are expected in o...
Stephen Cohn Aug 07, 2021

‘I am concerned’: Rock County preparing for surge in COVID hospitalizations this fall
JANESVILLE, Wis. – COVID cases are once again surging in Rock County after staying relatively dormant for the last eight weeks. With active cases quintupling since July 6 and hospitalizations on...
Adam Duxter Aug 06, 2021

Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison to reinstate mask mandate for everyone starting Monday
MADISON, Wis. — Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison has announced it will bring back its indoor mask policy starting Monday. According to a news release Friday, everyone in the building will be required to ...
Site staff Aug 06, 2021

City led program to bring more BIPOC owned businesses to State Street
MADISON, Wis. — The City of Madison is moving forward with plans to bring more businesses owned by people of color to downtown Madison via the Pop-Up Shop initiative. The program will allow part...
Tahleel Mohieldin Aug 06, 2021

SHINE celebrates new corporate headquarters
A Janesville business is celebrating the completion of its new corporate headquarters. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR ...
Site staff Aug 06, 2021