Category Archives: Local News
Wisconsin Assembly passes bill that would require national anthem at sporting events
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The national anthem would have to be played before all sporting events held at Wisconsin venues that received any public funding under a mostly symbolic bill passed Tuesday ...
May 11, 2021
Wisconsin Senate passes first police reform bills
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Senate passed the Legislature’s first bills Tuesday addressing police reform since George Floyd’s death. The Senate approved measures that would cr...
May 11, 2021
Wisconsin GOP-led Legislature approves election law changes
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Legislature took up bills Tuesday that would make it more difficult to vote absentee — proposals that were all but certain to be ve...
May 11, 2021
Wisconsin Assembly approves raising voucher school income
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin families who want to send their children to a private school using a voucher paid for by taxpayers would increase to three times the federal poverty level under a ...
May 11, 2021
Man who called police about Iowa Co. death arrested as homicide suspect
VILLAGE OF AVOCA, Wis. — Authorities say the man who called police about a woman’s death in Iowa County is the one that was arrested for the suspected homicide. Police in the Village of Av...
May 11, 2021
Getting back into the world
In the pre-lockdown world, many people experienced the fear of missing out, or FOMO. Now many people are experiencing the opposite. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL M...
May 11, 2021
Consumer Reports: Best grilling gadgets
Grill season is here! If you’re looking to take any grill to the next level, Consumer Reports sorts through grill gadgets and tools. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MAT...
May 11, 2021
Pfizer vaccine soon available for 12- to 15-year-olds
The FDA has given an emergency use authorization for kids ages 12-15 to begin receiving the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PU...
May 11, 2021
WPPA releases statewide police survey
Most of the 1,000 people surveyed across the state approve of how police do their jobs in Wisconsin, but there’s still work to do to improve relationships with communities of color. COPYRIGHT 20...
May 11, 2021
New location for homeless encampment faces opposition, handful choosing to stay at Reindahl Park
MADISON, Wis. — The City of Madison asked those staying at the now unauthorized homeless encampment at Reindahl Park to move to an approved location at Starkweather Creek Park. But close to a do...
May 11, 2021
