Category Archives: Local News
LIST: Southern Wisconsin communities declare snow emergencies
MADISON, Wis. — Communities across southern Wisconsin are issuing snow emergencies as the region prepares for another round of winter weather. The News 3 Now First Warn Weather Team has made Sat...
Jan 29, 2021
33-year-old Bucks exec Alex Lasry gets COVID vaccine early
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A 33-year-old Milwaukee Bucks executive and son of a billionaire received the coronavirus vaccine this week at a senior living center in Milwaukee despite not being part of a gr...
Jan 29, 2021
Teen gets 11 years in fatal stabbing friend at high school
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — A defendant who was 15 when he fatally stabbed a friend in a Kenosha high school classroom has been sentenced to 11 years in prison. According to court documents, Timothy Ca...
Jan 29, 2021
Madison police release new video, images hoping to solve attempted homicide case
MADISON, Wis. — It’s been one year since a mother and her two children were targeted in a shooting in the middle of a Madison street, and Madison police are now releasing more information ...
Jan 29, 2021
ALERT DAYS: Winter Storm Watches issued ahead of next heavy snow threat – Chris
MADISON, Wis. — The snow has barely settled after several inches fell over southern Wisconsin on Monday, but once again heavy snow is taking aim at the Midwest with some of the same areas ...
Jan 29, 2021
MPD finds woman with Alzheimer’s who walked away from home in sub-zero temperatures
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police say they were able to find a 71-year-old woman with Alzheimer’s who went missing from her home on Buckeye Road early Thursday morning. Police say the woman w...
Jan 29, 2021
Rock Co. board decides nursing home employees still required to get vaccine, with exceptions
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Employees at a county-run nursing home in Rock County will still be required to get vaccinated if they want to keep their jobs, but there are now some exceptions. In an hours-...
Jan 29, 2021
UW-Madison police chief bans ‘Thin Blue Line’ imagery
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — University of Wisconsin-Madison’s police chief has banned officers from using “Thin Blue Line” imagery while on duty. The move by Chief Kristen Roman follo...
Jan 29, 2021
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Jan 29, 2021
At least 1 person arrested in early-morning chase
MADISON, Wis. — Madison Police have arrested at least one person after an early-morning chase on Friday. Dane County Dispatch said it started just before 3:30 a.m. as a traffic stop on Highway N...
Jan 29, 2021
