Category Archives: Local News

Ousted Milwaukee police chief sues to return to work
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A former Milwaukee police chief is asking a judge to force the city to give him his job back. An attorney for the former chief Alfonso Morales filed an affidavit in a Wisconsin ...
Associated Press Apr 29, 2021

15 cats killed, over 30 abandoned in Wisconsin
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An animal welfare organization is searching for those responsible for shooting to death 15 cats among more than 30 that were abandoned in western Wisconsin. Dunn County Humane...
Associated Press Apr 29, 2021

Milwaukee activist jailed after missing Kentucky court date
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Wisconsin activist against police brutality is being held in Milwaukee County Jail after missing a court date in Kentucky. Khalil Coleman, who organized marches against police...
Associated Press Apr 29, 2021

Wisconsin voters who haven’t voted face removal from rolls
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — About 188,000 people in Wisconsin who are registered to vote but didn’t vote for the past four years will be receiving a mailing notifying them that they will be taken...
Associated Press Apr 29, 2021

Thursday Morning Sprint
Thursday morning’s news and weather headlines from News 3 Now This Morning. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDIS...
Site staff Apr 29, 2021

In the 608: Racing is back at Madison Int’l Speedway
OREGON, Wis. – Racing is back at the Madison International Speedway as the Joe Shear Classic 200 is on for Sunday, May 2. The annual event will feature the ‘Stars and Cars’ of the AR...
Josh Spreiter Apr 29, 2021

‘It’s concerning’: Vaccinators face mistrust of Johnson & Johnson vaccine, offer options
MADISON, Wis. – Now that the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine will once again be an option, vaccinators face another hurdle. Providers are preparing to continue the one-shot vaccine’...
Madalyn O'Neill Apr 28, 2021

Sharing coffee through the ‘Pay it Forward’ wall
For a lot of people, grabbing a coffee can be the pick-me-up they need on a tough day. And if it’s free, that makes it even better. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATE...
Site staff Apr 28, 2021

Boy Scouts report to Wisconsin Legislature
Today, the Boy Scouts of America reported their achievements to the Wisconsin Legislature. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN...
Site staff Apr 28, 2021

UW-Madison expands housing for fall 2021 semester
MADISON, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin-Madison is expanding on campus living into the Lowell Center next fall for all students. Campus officials say both the size of the freshman class and ...
Grace Houdek Apr 28, 2021