Category Archives: Local News

Thieves once again targeting Toyota Prius cars in Madison to steal catalytic converters
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police are once again warning the public of catalytic converter thefts around the area. Police said thieves have been targeting Toyota Prius cars in particular. According...
Brandon Arbuckle Apr 01, 2021

Delivering shots, information: Local groups awarded equity grants for vaccine outreach
MADISON, Wis. – Organizations across the state are receiving financial help to get underserved communities a fair shot at COVID-19 protection. Health officials have noted disparities in vaccine ...
Madalyn O'Neill Apr 01, 2021

Crash leads to lane closures in Sun Prairie; police ask drivers to avoid portion of West Main Street
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — A crash in Sun Prairie has closed a portion of West Main Street on Thursday night. An alert from Sun Prairie police said the crash happened on West Main Street at Clarmar Dri...
Brandon Arbuckle Apr 01, 2021

Man with 2 kids in car arrested on suspicion of 3rd OWI
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — A man driving with two kids in his car Thursday afternoon was arrested on suspicion of 3rd OWI. According to a news release, Malique A. Norris was unresponsive behind the whe...
Stephen Cohn Apr 01, 2021

Forward Madison revealing 2021 away kit next weekend in public event
MADISON, Wis. — Forward Madison will reveal its 2021 away kits next weekend at Breese Stevens Field. The team said it will hold a public event at 2 p.m. on April 10. Under current health guideli...
Stephen Cohn Apr 01, 2021

Amid confusion over federal guidance, state audit finds $1.1M of errors in how agencies used COVID relief aid
A newly-released audit from Wisconsin’s non-partisan Legislative Audit Bureau found state agencies had incorrectly allocated about $1.1 million in federal COVID funds through June of last year, ...
Naomi Kowles Apr 01, 2021

Vaccine demand still outpacing supply in Dane County
Dane County public health officials say the vaccination process is going well so far. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR R...
Site staff Apr 01, 2021

Democratic lawmakers support universal background checks on gun sales
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul and other Democratic lawmakers are supporting the governor’s budget proposal to require universal background checks on all gun sales. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANN...
Site staff Apr 01, 2021

New center for Boys & Girls Club in downtown Madison
The Boys & Girls Club of Dane County is getting a new center on the Capitol Square. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR...
Site staff Apr 01, 2021

Amtrak proposes expanding services to Madison
Amtrak could see a massive expansion in the next couple of years. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Site staff Apr 01, 2021