Category Archives: Local News

Priority at Monona Terrace is financial recovery
Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway says any expansion at Monona Terrace will have to wait until the convention center can recover financially from the pandemic. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESER...
Site staff Feb 18, 2021

Gov. Evers signs first bill in ten months; Republicans say they’ll reject several budget proposals
MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers signed his first bill in ten months Thursday, signaling a period of compromise that he hopes will be reflected during the budget season, he told News 3 Now in a o...
Naomi Kowles Feb 18, 2021

Dr. Zorba answers your coronavirus questions
Dr. Zorba Paster joins Live at Four to answer your coronavirus and medical questions. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR R...
Site staff Feb 18, 2021

Study: COVID-19 vaccines are safe
The number of people getting their flu shot this season has helped drastically reduce those cases. Doctors say the COVID-19 vaccine will do the same, but we need to get more people vaccinated as soon ...
Site staff Feb 18, 2021

Giannis named starter for NBA All-Star Game
MILWAUKEE — The Greek Freak will once again represent the Eastern Conference as a starter in the NBA All-Star Game. An announcement from the NBA on Thursday night revealed Giannis Antetokounmpo ...
Brandon Arbuckle Feb 18, 2021

Every game with fans at Camp Randall could bring up to $16 million in revenue to Madison, experts say
MADISON, Wis. – Economists in Madison say UW Athletics’ goal to bring fans back for the fall 2021 football season could bring millions of dollars of revenue back to the city. Jason Ilstrup...
Adam Duxter Feb 18, 2021

Platteville Council Meeting In Person Tuesday
Members of the Platteville Common Council will do something next week that they haven’t done in months – meet in person. The council’s next meeting on Tuesday (Feb. 23) will be held ...
Daryl Fischer Feb 18, 2021

Federal investigators share new information on deadly Rock County plane crash
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Federal investigators have provided new information on Tuesday’s fatal Rock County plane crash. According to National Transportation Safety Board Spokesman Peter Knudson...
Brandon Arbuckle Feb 18, 2021

First case of COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7 confirmed in Dane County
MADISON, Wis. — The COVID-19 variant strain first discovered in England has been confirmed in Dane County on Thursday. A news release from the City of Madison said the person who tested positive...
Brandon Arbuckle Feb 18, 2021

Over 40K newly vaccinated against COVID-19 in Wisconsin; 7-day positivity rate drops to 3%
MADISON, Wis. — More than 40,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were administered to Wisconsinites in the past 24 hours, according to the state Department of Health Services. A total of 1,070,199...
Brandon Arbuckle Feb 18, 2021