Category Archives: Local News
Plumbers seeing increase in calls for burst pipes
A Madison plumbing company tells us they’ve been busy with calls for burst pipes during these bitterly cold days. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PU...
Feb 12, 2021
Madison Public Library hosts Wisconsin Book Festival
The Madison Public Library and Madison Public Library Foundation are once again hosting the Wisconsin Book Festival. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLI...
Feb 12, 2021
Gov. Evers gets vaccinated for COVID-19
MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers has joined the growing ranks of Wisconsin residents and governors across the country who have been vaccinated for the coronavirus, receiving his first shot Friday...
Feb 12, 2021
GOP-backed candidate for schools chief says she’s a Democrat
MADISON, Wis. — A candidate for Wisconsin state superintendent who is backed by Republicans and received a $15,000 donation from a national conservative mega-donor says she’s a Democrat an...
Feb 12, 2021
Municipalities declaring snow emergencies in southern Wisconsin
Municipalities in southern Wisconsin have begun to declare snow emergencies as another round of winter weather is expected to make its way to the area this weekend. The following municipalities have d...
Feb 12, 2021
Endangered Missing Person Alert issued for 22-year-old Barron County man
CUMBERLAND, Wis. — Officials in Barron County have asked for the public’s help with finding a 22-year-old man who has been missing since Monday. The Wisconsin Crime Alert Network issued an...
Feb 12, 2021
213K Wisconsinites complete COVID-19 vaccine series as positive percentage of new tests continues downward trend
MADISON, Wis. — Over 200,000 people in Wisconsin have received both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine as of Friday afternoon, according to the state Department of Health Services. A total of 90...
Feb 12, 2021
Teen father accused of killing newborn daughter pleads not guilty, headed to trial
GREEN COUNTY, Wis. — The teenager accused of killing his newborn daughter is headed to trial after waiving his preliminary hearing. A Green County judge ruled Friday there was enough evidence to...
Feb 12, 2021
Man flashed gun during argument at far west side convenience store, Madison police say
MADISON, Wis. — A man reportedly flashed a gun and made threats following an argument inside a convenience store on Madison’s far west side. Madison police were sent to the Kelly’s M...
Feb 12, 2021
Man accused of killing Navy veteran found competent to stand trial
MADISON, Wis. — A Mount Horeb man accused of brutally killing a Navy veteran along the side of a Dane County road last year is now considered fit to stand trial. A Dane County judge declared Ril...
Feb 12, 2021
