Category Archives: Local News

Man awaiting 2nd trial for Janesville homicide accused in assault
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Authorities say a man awaiting a second trial for a 2017 killing in Janesville is accused of knocking a 57-year-old man unconscious at the Rock County Jail. The Rock County Sh...
Associated Press Mar 08, 2021

2 million more Wisconsin residents to be vaccine eligible
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — About 2 million more Wisconsin residents, including those with certain pre-existing conditions, will be eligible for the coronavirus vaccine in the next round to be announce...
Scott Bauer, Associated Press Mar 08, 2021

MPD responds to string of car break-ins
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police have received numerous reports of items being stolen from cars overnight. Officials said the following incidents have been reported since Sunday: Multiple vehicles...
Site staff Mar 08, 2021

UW-Whitewater basketball player under investigation for allegedly attacking woman outside of bar
WHITEWATER, Wis. — A University of Wisconsin-Whitewater basketball player is under investigation for allegedly assaulting a woman outside of a Whitewater bar. William Schultz has been identified...
Logan Rude Mar 08, 2021

Wisconsin reports fewer than 200 daily COVID-19 cases; no new deaths confirmed
MADISON, Wis. — The number of new COVID-19 cases in a single day has fallen below 200 for the first time since June, according to the state Department of Health Services. Health officials r...
Brandon Arbuckle Mar 08, 2021

Dane County Farmers’ Market expected to announce plans for 2021 season this week
MADISON, Wis.– This week’s weather reminds us spring, and farmers’ market season, are right around the corner. We already know when the Dane County Farmers’ Market will return ...
Christina Lorey Mar 08, 2021

DWD launches statewide directory of local workforce development programs
MADISON Wis. — Wisconsinites can now find numerous local workforce programs on a single website thanks to a new interactive directory of services from the Department of Workforce Development. Th...
Logan Rude Mar 08, 2021

The Hmong Institute to host vaccine clinic for Hmong, Southeast Asian community Tuesday
MADISON, Wis. — The Hmong Institute is partnering with a local clinic Tuesday to vaccinate Hmong and Southeast Asian residents 65 and older. The clinic, run in partnership with Benevolent Specia...
Logan Rude Mar 08, 2021

Lisa Briggs answers your plant questions
Lisa Briggs answers your plant and garden questions live on the air. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Site staff Mar 08, 2021

MPD says west side couple awakened by loud noise while cars stolen early Monday morning
MADISON, Wis. — Police say a couple living on Madison’s west side were woken up by a loud noise early Monday morning as their vehicles were being stolen out of their garage. The couple tol...
Jaymes Langrehr Mar 08, 2021