Category Archives: Local News

Regulators let ban on utility disconnections expire
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Tens of thousands of households in Wisconsin could lose utility service after state regulators voted against extending a moratorium on disconnections. It would be the first ...
Associated Press Mar 19, 2021

Creating the perfect NCAA bracket
MADISON, Wis. — It’s been two years since we could say this: We have a bracket and we will have an NCAA tournament this year. Now it’s time to pick your March Madness winners. Due to...
Taylor Lasenby Mar 19, 2021

Friday Morning Sprint
Friday’s news headlines from News 3 Now. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Site staff Mar 19, 2021

In the 608: 2nd annual “Flight of Lights” begins this weekend at the airport
MADISON, Wis. – “Flight of Lights” is back for its second year beginning this weekend and brighter than ever at Dane County Regional Airport. It’s a drive-thru light display al...
Josh Spreiter Mar 19, 2021

Hundreds gather in downtown Madison for march against Asian American violence
MADISON, Wis. — In response to the spa shootings in Atlanta, hundreds of people gathered Thursday night in downtown Madison for a march for Asian American lives. Organized by UW Madison’s ...
Site staff Mar 18, 2021

UW-Madison admin, student leaders clash over pandemic funds ahead of third round of funding
It doesn’t get much busier than a week in the life of Jessica Madley. A junior in the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Elementary Education program, Madley is taking six classes this seme...
Naomi Kowles Mar 18, 2021

Dane County Humane Society welcomes more than 20 new dogs from Alabama
MADISON, Wis. — The Dane County Humane Society welcomed 23 new dogs to Madison Thursday following an arduous trip. The dogs came from the humane society’s partner in Alabama at the Greater...
Site staff Mar 18, 2021

Court confirms new trial for man convicted of killing wife
MILWAUKEE — The Wisconsin Supreme Court has upheld an appellate court decision to order a new trial for a Kenosha County man convicted in the 1998 poisoning death of his wife. Mark Jensen, of Pl...
Associated Press Mar 18, 2021

State superintendent candidates hold discussion
The Wisconsin Association of School Boards hosted a state superintendent candidate forum this afternoon. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADC...
Site staff Mar 18, 2021

Restaurant workers vaccinated at Liliana’s
Dozens of restaurant workers were vaccinated at a Fitchburg restaurant today. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIB...
Site staff Mar 18, 2021