Category Archives: Local News

Hunters and trappers exceed Wisconsin wolf kill target
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Hunters and trappers have exceeded Wisconsin’s state wolf kill target with several hours left in the brief season. The Department of Natural Resources opened a season ...
Associated Press Feb 24, 2021

20-year-old arrested after driving and running away from MPD
MADISON, Wis. — A 20-year-old man was arrested Tuesday afternoon after driving and running away from police. According to an incident report, police responded to a disturbance in a parking lot o...
Stephen Cohn Feb 24, 2021

Sun Prairie police determine location of fatal shooting after victim dropped off at Madison clinic
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — Sun Prairie police believe a man was shot on the west side of the city before being dropped off at a Madison clinic Tuesday afternoon. A 29-year-old man had a life-threatenin...
Stephanie Fryer Feb 24, 2021

2 arrested on multiple charges after being spotted on East Washington Avenue
MADISON, Wis. — Two men were arrested Tuesday afternoon on multiple charges, with one of them running away from police on East Washington Avenue. According to an incident report, Kory L. Washing...
Stephen Cohn Feb 24, 2021

Bipartisan push for ranked-choice voting in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The push for ranked-choice voting in Wisconsin is gaining steam with the introduction of a bipartisan bill in the state Legislature, a move backed by a Republican congressma...
Associated Press Feb 24, 2021

DNR sued over enforcement of pollution cleanup laws
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is being sued over its enforcement of environmental protection laws. The state’s largest industry lobby, Wisconsin Manufa...
Associated Press Feb 24, 2021

Madison man charged with illegally possessing firearm
MADISON, Wis. — A Madison man has been charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm connected to an incident in early February. According to a news release from the Department of Justic...
Stephen Cohn Feb 24, 2021

Wednesday Morning Sprint
Wednesday’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 THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.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 Feb 24, 2021

In the 608 for Winter Restaurant Week: Beef Butter BBQ
MADISON, Wis. – We’re continuing to highlight area businesses in the 608 for Winter Restaurant Week. Beef Butter Barbeque has been in its current home on Madison’s north side for a c...
Josh Spreiter Feb 24, 2021

Oregon creating virtual community concert series
With traditional concerts being put on hold across most of the country, the Oregon community is getting a little creative. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE...
Site staff Feb 23, 2021