Category Archives: Local News
Two Portage residents killed in four-vehicle Texas crash
LUFKIN, Texas — Two Portage residents were killed Sunday in a four-vehicle crash on a Texas highway. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the crash happened on U.S. Highway 59 rou...
Jul 26, 2021
Two vehicles stolen from westside residence, police say
MADISON, Wis. — Two vehicles were stolen from a westside residence early Friday morning. Officers with the Madison Police Department were dispatched to the 4200 block of Manitou Way around 5 a.m...
Jul 26, 2021
State DPI: School district racism probe deficient
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The state Department of Public Instruction says a southeastern Wisconsin school district’s investigation into complaints of racism was shoddy. Jessie Mchomvu filed a c...
Jul 26, 2021
Embattled former Milwaukee police chief named finalist for Fitchburg chief
FITCHBURG, Wis. — As former Milwaukee Police chief Alfonso Morales awaits a final vote on his settlement with the City of Milwaukee, he is being named as a finalist for another job in the Madiso...
Jul 26, 2021
MPD: String of burglaries on Madison’s west side likely connected
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police say a string of recent burglaries on the city’s west side may be connected. According to an incident report, several residences in the 5400 block of Dorsett ...
Jul 26, 2021
MPD investigating stolen vehicle report on Madison’s west side
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police are investigating another stolen vehicle report after a westside resident found their vehicle missing from an apartment complex Saturday morning. Authorities said ...
Jul 26, 2021
VA requires COVID-19 vaccination for health care workers
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Veterans Affairs on Monday became the first major federal agency to require health care workers to get COVID-19 vaccines. The decision comes as the aggressive...
Jul 26, 2021
Linda Barcz answers your plant questions
Linda Barcz of the Bruce Company answers your plant and garden questions live on News 3 Now at Noon. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST,...
Jul 26, 2021
Single shell casing found on Madison’s west side following early morning shots fired report
MADISON, Wis. — Police found a spent shell casing on Madison’s west side after getting a shots fired report early Sunday morning. Officers responded to Hammersley Road shortly before 2 a.m...
Jul 26, 2021
UW-Platteville Classes Begin September 2nd
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville will welcome students, faculty and staff back in full face-to-face capacities at its campuses in Platteville, Baraboo and Richland Center when classes begin on ...
Jul 26, 2021
