Category Archives: Local News
Nearly 4 dozen trees planted at Devil’s Lake
After years of storms destroying and diseases infecting trees at Devil’s Lake State Park, volunteers are doing something about it. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATER...
Apr 30, 2021
Getting a bird’s-eye view on Arbor Day
Students at Madison College are also getting in the spirit of Arbor Day today, but they’re not just planting trees. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE ...
Apr 30, 2021
Meriter nurses assisting with Illinois COVID surge
A three-hour drive twice a week to work at two hospitals. That’s an average week right now for a group of Madison nurses treating COVID patients in Peoria, Illinois. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 30...
Apr 30, 2021
PurpleStride walk held on Saturday
Tomorrow is the annual PurpleStride walk to raise money for pancreatic cancer research. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR...
Apr 30, 2021
One year into use of force data collection, Wisconsin law enforcement agencies still coming on board
Collecting complete information on how many times police are using force in Wisconsin is off to a slower start, a year into the initiative. Last year, the Wisconsin Department of Justice used federal ...
Apr 30, 2021
COVID vaccine boosters: when you might need one and how the vaccine brand you got plays a role
MADISON, Wis. — If you got a COVID vaccine, you’ve likely been thinking about how long it will last. Many doctors have said booster shots will probably be necessary, but they’re stil...
Apr 30, 2021
Report: Aaron Rodgers considering retirement unless Packers make changes to ‘his liking’
GREEN BAY, Wis. — It’s been 24 hours and Aaron Rodgers is still a Green Bay Packer. The anxiety of how long exactly that will be the case has only grown since reports first appeared Thursd...
Apr 30, 2021
Public health says restaurants can open at 75% capacity; Restaurant owners say most won’t be able to
MADISON, Wis. — People who have long awaited the opportunity dine in at their favorite restaurants were excited when Public Health announced this week that restaurants can open at 75% capacity s...
Apr 30, 2021
Wisconsin state Capitol to reopen after 13-month closure
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin state Capitol, closed to the public since late March 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, will reopen on Monday. Gov. Tony Evers’ administration announced th...
Apr 30, 2021
Enbridge faces fines for slow reporting of Wisconsin leak
MADISON, Wis. — Enbridge Energy faces millions of dollars in fines after environmental regulators said the Canadian company failed to promptly report a 2019 leak from a pipeline near Fort Atkins...
Apr 30, 2021
