Category Archives: Local News
Supporting Black-owned small businesses in Madison
During Black History Month, you can help support local Black-owned businesses. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRI...
Feb 24, 2021
Approval of Johnson & Johnson vaccine could bring thousands of additional doses to WI next week
MADISON, Wis. – Johnson and Johnson’s single-dose vaccine could be coming to Wisconsin as early as next week. On Wednesday, reports shows the drug to be effective at preventing COVID-19. F...
Feb 24, 2021
Three arrested, face drug trafficking charges after search warrant in Janesville
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Janesville police say they’ve arrested three people after SWAT teams served a search warrant Wednesday morning. The warrant was served on a home at 411 S. Academy St. in...
Feb 24, 2021
Clerks, poll workers ask to be vaccinated before Spring Election
MADISON, Wis.– People only see poll workers when voting a few times each year. So, it’s easy to forget they’re essential workers. That’s why clerks across Wisconsin are asking ...
Feb 24, 2021
Wisconsin’s looming retirement crisis
A University of Wisconsin study found more than 400,000 of the state’s senior citizens will be living in poverty by the end of the decade. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. TH...
Feb 24, 2021
High school seniors experience virtual UW-Madison recruitment events
MADISON, Wis. — High school seniors are starting to make the decision of where they want to spend the next four years of their lives, but COVID-19 has had an effect on their experience. As colle...
Feb 24, 2021
African cuisine-inspired meal kits help support Black-owned businesses during Black History Month
MADISON, Wis. — You can help support local Black-owned businesses this Black History Month. Madison Eats Food Tours is teaming up with Christine’s Kitchen to deliver heat-and-eat meals. Ri...
Feb 24, 2021
Closing Wisconsin’s racial divide among those getting the vaccine
The pandemic has had a drastic impact on minority communities in Wisconsin. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUT...
Feb 24, 2021
GOP pushes for voting change
State Republicans are moving forward with plans to tighten the rules on absentee voting. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN O...
Feb 24, 2021
Wisconsin Republicans want to limit ballot drop boxes
MADISON, Wis. — Ballot drop boxes would not be allowed anywhere other than election clerk offices in Wisconsin under a new Republican-authored proposal in the state Legislature. Another bill unv...
Feb 24, 2021
