Category Archives: Local News

Rock County launches new COVID vaccination information website
JANESVILLE, Wis. — There’s a new website available to help people in Rock County find information and appointments for the COVID-19 vaccine. RockCountyShot.com launched Thursday morning, g...
Jaymes Langrehr Apr 01, 2021

Body of 1 of 2 missing canoers recovered from Lake Winnebago
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (AP) — The body of one of the two canoers presumed drowned in Lake Winnebago has been recovered, according to Fond du Lac County sheriff’s officials. Sonar devices used b...
Associated Press Apr 01, 2021

Conservative law firm demands ministers see prisoners
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A conservative law firm wants state corrections officials to relax COVID-19 safety protocols and allow volunteer ministers to visit prison inmates. The Wisconsin Institute f...
Associated Press Apr 01, 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 THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDIS...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 01, 2021

Brewers prepare to welcome fans back for first time in more than a year
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers haven’t had fans inside their home stadium for a game since September 22nd, 2019. A lot has changed in that time, including the name of the stadium &mdash...
Site staff Mar 31, 2021

‘Soon it’s going to be the most common thing we see’: Labs monitor coronavirus variants such as B.1.1.7 strain from UK
MADISON, Wis. – Many health experts agree we’re in a race between getting everyone vaccinated and the spread of coronavirus variants. The more contagious and potentially dangerous B.1.1.7 ...
Madalyn O'Neill Mar 31, 2021

Westbound Beltline ramp to close for 3 weeks due to Flex Lane construction
MADISON, Wis. — The westbound Beltline ramp to Todd Drive will close for the majority of next month, according to the state Department of Transportation. A news release Wednesday said the westbo...
Brandon Arbuckle Mar 31, 2021

Man accused of threatening to kill officers during phone calls with dispatchers, Madison police
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police have arrested a man accused of making threats to law enforcement over the phone earlier in the week. An incident report said James Peterson, 52, called the police ...
Brandon Arbuckle Mar 31, 2021

‘The city has no plan’: District Alder opposes homeless shelter location, Mayor says options are limited
MADISON, Wis. – Less than 12 hours after Madison’s Common Council voted to table a final decision on a permanent men’s shelter location, Alder Samba Baldeh says the city is trying to...
Adam Duxter Mar 31, 2021

SSM Health vaccinates 400+ at mobile clinic
SSM Health vaccinated more than 400 workers today in Cross Plains. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Site staff Mar 31, 2021