Category Archives: Local News

New Dane County sheriff talks top priorities
Dane County’s new sheriff knows the area quite well. He graduated from UW, taught college courses and worked in law enforcement here, but he also admits there are plenty of things to improve abo...
Site staff Apr 07, 2021

Four neighbors had enough of their village leadership, so they ran as write-ins and beat them
VILLAGE OF BROOKLYN, Wis. – In a clean sweep, four write-in candidates in a Wisconsin village took down every incumbent on the ballot. Mark Bruner, Michael Brusberg, Brandon Arndt and Jacob Bach...
Adam Duxter Apr 07, 2021

Wisconsin court ruling means food aid cuts will begin in May
MADISON, Wis. — One day will likely cost some Wisconsin residents one month’s worth of food aid. Officials say last week’s Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling striking down Gov. Tony Ever...
Associated Press Apr 07, 2021

Trial date set for women accused of attacking state senator
A judge set a trial date for the two women accused of attacking a state senator in Madison. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTE...
Site staff Apr 07, 2021

Thompson says vaccines are key to return to campus without testing
Brady Mallory spoke with UW System President Tommy Thompson today and shows us why he wants to see as many vaccinations as possible. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL ...
Site staff Apr 07, 2021

Woman dies following crash on WIS 73 near Marshall
MARSHALL, Wis. — A 69-year-old woman is dead following a crash Wednesday morning near Marshall. The crash happened on Highway 73 at Interstate 94 just before 10 a.m., according to a news release...
Brandon Arbuckle Apr 07, 2021

Medical examiner identifies 22-year-old man killed in Springdale crash
SPRINGDALE, Wis. — The Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office has released the name of the 22-year-old motorcyclist who was killed in a crash in the town of Springdale on Tuesday afternoon....
Brandon Arbuckle Apr 07, 2021

A healthier mindset for spring
This time of year, it’s easy to get inundated with messages about getting ready for the summer or working on your beach body. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL M...
Site staff Apr 07, 2021

Alliant Energy Center sees boost in activity on FEMA’s first day in Madison, PHMDC says
MADISON, Wis.– Speed may be the only difference you notice, but the federal government’s help already feels much broader to Public Health Madison and Dane County’s COVID-19 Vaccine D...
Gabriella Bachara Apr 07, 2021

Countdown to opening day: 2021 outdoor market season starts Saturday
While many vendors are getting ready for the first market of the season this Saturday, one Madison-based business owner is opting out of this spring’s kickoff for a good reason. COPYRIGHT 2021 B...
Site staff Apr 07, 2021