Category Archives: Local News

Man arrested after stealing Janesville car, committing several other thefts, police say
JANESVILLE, Wis. — A 46-year-old man was arrested last week after a car was stolen from a Janesville home. According to a news release, Patrick J. Ryan, of Milton, was arrested on suspicion of s...
Stephen Cohn May 20, 2021

Call to include undocumented immigrants in pandemic recovery
Activists with Voces de la Frontera and LGBTQ+ organizations GSAFE and Orgullo Latinx of Dane County are reaching out to Sen. Tammy Baldwin. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS M...
Site staff May 20, 2021

Wisconsin’s official hate crime reporting plagued by missing cases, errors corrected too late
Her 5-year-old daughter still has nightmares. Toshiana Northington says David Lythjohan kicked and punched her and her children in the East Madison Woodman’s parking lot last summer, using racia...
Naomi Kowles May 20, 2021

Outer northbound lanes of I-39/90/94 closed, injuries reported due to multi-vehicle crash
MADISON, Wis. — The outer northbound lanes of I-39/90/94 are closed following a crash, according to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. The crash happened near Lien Road by Exit 135. Tra...
Jaymes Langrehr May 20, 2021

Closing the gap: Public Health in Rock County aims to up vaccine numbers with high school clinics
EDGERTON, Wis. – Nearly 300 people were able to get a first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at Edgerton High School Thursday afternoon, in what is to be the first of several pop-up clinics i...
Adam Duxter May 20, 2021

Dane County’s only ‘Recovery High School’ expands
MADISON, Wis. — The only recovery high school in Dane County is expanding. Horizon High School, which educates teens in recovery from alcohol, drugs and mental health, cut the ribbon to its new ...
Site staff May 20, 2021

Lawmakers join UW nurses in call to allow union
MADISON, Wis. — Nurses and Democratic lawmakers are advocating for employees at UW hospitals and clinics to have a union voice. State Senator Melissa Agard and Representative Lisa Subek joined n...
Site staff May 20, 2021

‘We need the bees’: Wisconsin beekeeper celebrates the world’s pollinators
LAKE MILLS, Wis. — A life long Wisconsin beekeeper is celebrating the large importance these small insects have on the environment. Bees might be considered more of a pest than a friend, but Dou...
Grace Houdek May 20, 2021

Consumer Reports: Grilling tips and tricks
Memorial Day weekend is almost here, and the start of summer is right behind it. All that means is backyard BBQ season. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NO...
Site staff May 20, 2021

Horizon High School opens new facilities in Madison
MADISON, Wis. — The only recovery school in Dane County expanded its facilities Thursday. Horizon High School educates teens in recovery from alcohol, drugs and mental health. The school previou...
Site staff May 20, 2021