Category Archives: Local News
Madison-based Women in Aviation chapter mourns death of founding member, Janesville crash victim
MADISON, Wis. — The Madison-based Women in Aviation Four Lakes Chapter is mourning the death Friday night of one of its founding members, who was one of the victims in Tuesday’s deadly pla...
Feb 19, 2021
Some smaller community pharmacies are receiving more COVID-19 vaccine, but some have been allocated none
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is working to get COVID-19 vaccine to every corner of the state. This week, with more doses given to Wisconsin, DHS was able to alloca...
Feb 19, 2021
Activist charged with felony stemming from Kenosha protests
KENOSHA, Wis. — An activist who participated in protests following the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha has been charged with a felony for allegedly kicking in a door at the public safe...
Feb 19, 2021
Appeals court denies DNR request to stop Wisconsin wolf hunt
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Court of Appeals has dismissed a Department of Natural Resources request to stop the wolf hunt, which is scheduled to begin next week. The DNR was appealing a court...
Feb 19, 2021
Several factors contribute to higher gas prices
You may have noticed gas prices are on the rise. AAA officials say the average price in Wisconsin has jumped about 15 cents in the last day, and closer to 25 cents in the last week. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY ...
Feb 19, 2021
COVID-19 patients experiencing chronic symptoms
Many people who have recovered from COVID-19 are continuing to show more chronic symptoms that may last for many months. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE P...
Feb 19, 2021
PHMDC: Notable drop in new cases at long-term care facilities
MADISON, Wis. — Public Health Madison and Dane County is reporting a notable drop in new coronavirus cases at long-term care facilities. According to a news release Friday, there has been a larg...
Feb 19, 2021
MFD: No injuries reported after mattress fire
MADISON, Wis. — Authorities are investigating after a mattress was set on fire inside a home near Brittingham Park. According to an incident report, officials responded to the fire in the 400 bl...
Feb 19, 2021
Contact tracing shows improvement; fully vaccinated not told to quarantine
MADISON, Wis. – An ever-changing number that plays a role in allowing Dane County to loosen restrictions is trending in the right direction. Public Health Madison & Dane County tracks what p...
Feb 19, 2021
Records: PHMDC issues almost $200K in Covid-related fines to individuals, businesses in pandemic
MADISON, Wis. — Public health officials in Dane County have issued almost $200,000 in fines to businesses and individuals violating Dane County public health orders since last summer, a records ...
Feb 19, 2021
