Category Archives: Local News

Farewell to Sheriff Mahoney
MADISON, Wis. — It’s the end of an era for the Dane County Sheriff’s Office, as Sheriff Dave Mahoney is set to retire Friday. News 3 Now had a chance for our final one-on-one intervi...
Site staff May 06, 2021

Mallards to open seating sections for fully vaccinated fans
MADISON, Wis. — The Madison Mallards are planning to open seating sections within the Duck Pond for fans who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. A news release said the seating options will b...
Brandon Arbuckle May 06, 2021

‘It’s just absolutely, 100%, to the core, false’: Vaccine misinformation contributes to hesitancy
MADISON, Wis. – It spreads fast, perplexes doctors and everyone is at risk. That’s not just COVID-19, but pandemic misinformation – arguably just as tough to contain. “There&rs...
Madalyn O'Neill May 06, 2021

Madison Public Libraries reopening to in-person browsing beginning May 24
MADISON, Wis. — Book lovers rejoice: Madison Public Libraries will reopen beginning May 24. The Madison Public Library Board voted Thursday night to expand services including in-person library b...
Stephen Cohn May 06, 2021

Premium seating coming to Wisconsin Field House in 2022
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Field House will be getting a welcome upgrade next year. A Thursday night post from the Badgers volleyball Twitter account says the north-end upper-deck bleachers a...
Brandon Arbuckle May 06, 2021

Wisconsin election bills go to floor this month
This month the Wisconsin Legislature will look at almost 20 bills that look to alter the state’s voting and elections process. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL ...
Site staff May 06, 2021

Dozens of teens vaccinated at Lodi High School clinic
LODI, Wis. — The Lodi School District partnered with Hometown Pharmacy to offer COVID-19 vaccines at the high school Thursday. About 40 students got their shot. Officials say that might sound li...
Site staff May 06, 2021

Wisconsin health officials order fraction of vaccine doses
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin health officials said Thursday that they’ve ordered only a fraction of the COVID-19 vaccine doses the federal government had set aside for the state for next...
Associated Press May 06, 2021

Sen. Baldwin meets with small business owners for ‘Main Street Tour’
Wisconsin Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin is fully endorsing Biden’s rescue plan. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR R...
Site staff May 06, 2021

Police: 2 found dead with gunshot wounds during investigation in Sun Prairie
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — Sun Prairie police have released new details regarding an ongoing death investigation. A news release said officers responded to a welfare check Wednesday evening at a h...
Site staff May 06, 2021