Category Archives: Local News
WATCH: UW Health doctor’s sons get COVID vaccine as kids 12+ now eligible
MADISON, Wis. — Kids as young as 12 years old are now eligible to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, and one local dad did not waste any time in getting his sons vaccinated. Dr. Bill Hartman h...
May 13, 2021
PHOTOS: News 3 Now hosts Vaccine Day
MADISON, Wis. — News 3 Now has partnered with SSM Health to host a pair of COVID vaccination events Thursday. The events run from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at two locations: the News 3 Now station parki...
May 13, 2021
‘I want the world to go back to normal’: Kids get first shots at News 3 Now vaccine clinic
MADISON, Wis. — Kids made up a big part of the people who showed up at News 3 Now’s vaccine clinic Thursday. Twelve-year-old Owen Benedict said as soon as the announcement was made that ki...
May 13, 2021
DNR considers ending night wolf hunt, cut registration time
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin wildlife officials are considering revising wolf regulations to prohibit night hunting and shorten the window for registering kills after hunters blew past their q...
May 13, 2021
VACCINE DAY: Local doctors answer questions on vaccine safety and kids
MADISON, Wis. — With the CDC and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services giving the go-ahead for kids between the ages of 12 and 15 to also be eligible for the Pfizer vaccine, News ...
May 13, 2021
PHMDC to update public health order next week in light of CDC masking guidance
MADISON, Wis. — Dane County health officials plan to share an updated public health order Tuesday in light of new CDC guidance that says fully vaccinated people can ditch their masks in many ind...
May 13, 2021
Two injured in rollover crash on Highway 14; lane closures expected through rush hour
FITCHBURG, Wis. — A rollover crash on Highway 14 near Irish Lane injured two people and is expected to cause lane closures through Thursday afternoon rush hour, according to the Fitchburg Police...
May 13, 2021
Nearly 45% of Wisconsinites have gotten at least one dose of COVID vaccine
MADISON, Wis. — Over 2.6 million people in Wisconsin have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to the state Department of Health Services. Health officials said 2,606,55...
May 13, 2021
Madison receives $50K grant to create more equitable music scene
MADISON, Wis. — Efforts to create a more equitable music scene in Madison will soon get some extra help thanks to a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Con...
May 13, 2021
Two Dubuque Men Face Drug Charges In Fayette
Two men from Dubuque face drug charges after authorities in northeast Iowa discovered more than 8 pounds of marijuana and THC-related products in an apartment. According to the Fayette Police Departme...
May 13, 2021
