Category Archives: Local News
Wildfire risk across Wisconsin decreases
Thanks to some good rain over the last day, the wildfire risk has dropped across Wisconsin. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTE...
Apr 08, 2021
COVID variants present new challenges
With some numbers going in the wrong direction, state health officials are trying to keep virus-weary Wisconsinites vigilant against the virus. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THI...
Apr 08, 2021
UW-Madison international student scammed out of $10,000 by someone posing as ICE agent
MADISON, Wis. — A UW-Madison international student says he was scammed out of $10,000 by someone claiming to be from ICE. Madison police say the 19-year-old student reported getting calls from s...
Apr 08, 2021
Task Force on Racial Disparities to release recommendations for police policies
The state Task Force on Racial Disparities is set to release final recommendations for police policies at the end of this month. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY ...
Apr 08, 2021
Dane County Farmers’ Market returns Saturday
We’re two days away from the return of the Dane County Farmers’ Market. You can do your grocery shopping at the Alliant Energy Center to support local farmers and companies. COPYRIGHT 2021...
Apr 08, 2021
Madison police receive reports of pit bull incidents on east side
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police received two animal complaints in the past week involving an unleashed pit bull. The first complaint was reported Sunday night as a disturbance on O’Brien Co...
Apr 08, 2021
Meet the Pet of the Week: Hamilton
This week’s pet of the week is a pot belly pig named Hamilton. He’s looking for a home with lots of outdoor space where he can run around and play. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGH...
Apr 08, 2021
Crash causes lane closures on I-39/90 near Cottage Grove
COTTAGE GROVE, Wis. — A crash on Interstate-39/90 near Cottage Grove has led to lane closures Thursday afternoon. The state Department of Transportation said the crash happened at 3:07 p.m. As a...
Apr 08, 2021
Bill would let AG file lawsuits over civil rights violations
MADISON, Wis. — Two Democratic lawmakers are introducing a bill that would allow Wisconsin’s attorney general to file lawsuits over civil rights violations. The bill would give the attorne...
Apr 08, 2021
More than 2 million Wisconsinites have first dose of COVID vaccine; daily case count surpasses 1K for first time in 2 months
MADISON, Wis. — The number of Wisconsinites who have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine has topped 2 million Thursday, according to the state Department of Health Services. Nearl...
Apr 08, 2021
