Category Archives: Local News
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 THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Mar 05, 2021
Vaccinators play ‘wait-and-see game’, scheduling appointments based on supply estimates
MADISON, Wis. – Entering the pandemic, most didn’t know what we were getting into. “We pretty much have been homebodies,” Potosi resident Dorothy Hodges said. “I haven&rs...
Mar 04, 2021
Rock County teen dies in rollover crash
AVON, Wis. — A 16-year-old girl is dead following a crash in rural Rock County on Thursday afternoon. Deputies responded to a single-vehicle fatal crash on County Road K and South Fossum Road sh...
Mar 04, 2021
UW System orders audit into UW-Madison bidding process
MADISON, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin System has ordered auditors to review how UW-Madison handled bids on a project to streamline the school’s administration. The Wisconsin State Jo...
Mar 04, 2021
Portage police rescue 2 who fell through ice on Wisconsin River
PORTAGE, Wis. — Two juveniles were saved after Portage police performed an ice rescue Thursday evening. A news release said officials responded to the 700 block of West Edgewater Street for a re...
Mar 04, 2021
Medical providers educating minority communities on vaccine
Statistics show more people of color are going to the hospital with or dying from COVID. Local medical providers are trying to change that. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MA...
Mar 04, 2021
Madison teachers participate in ‘teach out’ to protest in-person plan
Some Madison School District teachers are teaching outside to raise awareness for safety in schools as students and staff head back to in-person learning. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RE...
Mar 04, 2021
92-unit complex opening in Janesville brings affordable two-bedroom rents as low as $389
JANESVILLE, Wis. – After years of trying to find a solution to lack of affordable housing, the City of Janesville is hopeful it’s moving in the right direction. Opening May 1, the River Fl...
Mar 04, 2021
By some indicators, Wisconsin’s vaccine rollout remains one of the best in nation
MADISON, Wis. — All of Wisconsin’s residents are expected to become eligible for the vaccine by the end of May, state health officials announced Thursday. The announcement comes as more th...
Mar 04, 2021
Nice weather keeping car washes busy
The first stretch of warmer weather always means long lines at area car washes. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTR...
Mar 04, 2021
