Category Archives: Local News

Reedsburg family displaced by house fire, home considered total loss
REEDSBURG, Wis. — A Reedsburg family was displaced Monday morning after a fire destroyed their home. Firefighters were called to 55 Dessa Rain Dr. around 12:30 a.m. for a report of a fire. When ...
Logan Rude Mar 23, 2021

Firefighters extinguish motel room fire before it could spread to other rooms
PORTAGE, Wis. — Portage firefighters put out a fire in a motel room Monday evening before it was able to spread to any of the adjacent rooms. First responders were dispatched to the Sunset Motel...
Logan Rude Mar 23, 2021

Westside RV fire believed to be accident, fire officials say
MADISON, Wis. — Firefighters believe a recent RV fire that broke out on Madison’s west side was an accident. Crews responded to the 4200 block of the Beltline Highway shortly after 8:30 a....
Logan Rude Mar 23, 2021

Tuesday Morning Sprint
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Site staff Mar 23, 2021

In the 608: Monona woman helping to support dog-friendly businesses
MONONA, Wis. – Today is National Puppy Day, and there’s a Monona woman who’s making it her mission to help the community become even more dog-friendly. Allison Stoffel runs Copper Ri...
Josh Spreiter Mar 23, 2021

Wisconsin Republicans want control over federal virus money
MADISON, Wis. — The fight over control of Wisconsin’s share of the $1.9 trillion federal coronavirus stimulus package ramps up Tuesday in the state Legislature, with Republicans voting on ...
Associated Press Mar 22, 2021

Large police presence responding to weapons violation in Madison
MADISON, Wis. — Police have responded to a report of a weapons violation in Madison on Monday night. Dane County dispatch said it received a call at 7:24 p.m. regarding a weapons violation on Fi...
Site staff Mar 22, 2021

‘Just someone to listen’: Project Recovery offers free support, resource referrals for pandemic-related stress
MADISON, Wis. – The pandemic isn’t just one big problem: it’s splintered out into lots of little ones, touching nearly everyone’s lives. “It was a little rough with COVID...
Madalyn O'Neill Mar 22, 2021

Officers arrest man who held woman hostage, fired at police
MILWAUKEE — Authorities arrested a 32-year-old man accused of holding a woman hostage in a Milwaukee residence for several hours and shooting at police during a rescue attempt. Police said in a ...
Associated Press Mar 22, 2021

Madison student entrepreneur in national spotlight
A high school senior from Madison is making a name for himself by starting his own business selling bamboo straws COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHE...
Site staff Mar 22, 2021