Category Archives: Local News
Mental health concerns during pandemic
Wisconsin’s Legislative Black Caucus hosted a panel discussion with health experts on the impacts of increased stress and mental health concerns during the pandemic within communities of color. ...
Feb 17, 2021
Madison College dental clinic offers low-cost care
Local clinics are encouraging parents to keep up with dental appointments during the pandemic. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRI...
Feb 17, 2021
‘The Kindest Lie’ by Nancy Johnson
Longtime viewers in Madison may recognize a familiar face. Former News 3 Reporter Nancy Johnson worked with us here in the late 90s. Now, Nancy can add published author to her list of journalistic cre...
Feb 17, 2021
Celebrating Ash Wednesday during COVID pandemic
The COVID pandemic has changed a lot of things for us, including how people worship. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR RE...
Feb 17, 2021
Spike in opioid overdoses during pandemic
Local health experts tell us the COVID-19 pandemic has overshadowed a major spike in opioid overdoses. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAS...
Feb 17, 2021
UW Health notices a spike in opioid overdoses due to COVID-19
MADISON, Wis. — UW Health officials say there has been a spike in opioid overdoses and deaths over the past year which they link to the COVID-19 disease. Since the pandemic reached the state of ...
Feb 17, 2021
Operation Fresh Start steers teens away from criminal justice system, toward success
MADISON, Wis.– A new trend in crime caught the attention of Madison’s new police chief. “So far in 2021, teenagers have represented nearly 50 percent of the arrests made for stolen c...
Feb 17, 2021
This Black-owned dance studio has provided a safe haven for kids in need; Now, they’re pleading for community’s help
MADISON, Wis. — When Clyde Mayberry moved from Houston, TX to Madison, WI as a child, he noticed there was no performing arts outlet for Black people. As a lover of dance, he opened up his first...
Feb 17, 2021
Vos asks Gov. Evers to lower flags to half-staff for Rush Limbaugh
MADISON, Wis. — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos has sent Gov. Tony Evers a letter requesting the flags be lowered to half-staff in honor of the late Rush Limbaugh. The conservative media icon died We...
Feb 17, 2021
Federal investigators processing site of fatal Rock County plane crash
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Federal investigators are going through the wreckage of a fatal plane crash near Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport in Rock County. Two people died Tuesday morning when a pla...
Feb 17, 2021
