Category Archives: Local News

Man enters plea to killing toddler, stabbing her mother
APPLETON, Wis. (AP) — A man accused of stabbing his pregnant girlfriend and killing her 3-year-old daughter has pleaded no contest to charges in Outagamie County. In an agreement with prosecutor...
Associated Press Jan 27, 2021

Wednesday Morning Sprint
Wednesday’s news headlines from News 3 Now. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Site staff Jan 27, 2021

Wisconsin seeing historic African American representation in state Legislature
MADISON, Wis. —Wisconsin Legislature is seeing the most African American representation in state history with the start of session underway. Currently, the 10 Black lawmakers are seated in the S...
Taylor Lasenby Jan 27, 2021

SSM Health adding new COVID-19 vaccination site in Janesville
JANESVILLE, Wis. — SSM Health will open a new COVID-19 vaccination site in Janesville later in the week. A news release said the health system will open the site at Dean Medical Group – Ja...
Brandon Arbuckle Jan 26, 2021

Schools Awaiting Federal COVID Funds
School districts across Wisconsin are awaiting final approval from the state legislature to use federal funds awarded in the most recent round of COVID relief. The Wisconsin Department of Public Instr...
Daryl Fischer Jan 26, 2021

‘Wisconsin needs more science and less politics’: Parisi says Dane County mask order stands following state Senate vote
MADISON, Wis. — Dane County Executive Joe Parisi said the county’s mask order will stand despite the state Senate’s vote to overturn Wisconsin’s mask mandate. Parisi issu...
Brandon Arbuckle Jan 26, 2021

Wisconsin revenue projections jump by $1.2 billion
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin state government’s financial future just got brighter. The Legislative Fiscal Bureau released projections Tuesday that show the state should finish the next three...
Associated Press Jan 26, 2021

Assembly Committee passes COVID vaccine bills
State Republicans think their ideas will help Wisconsin catch up with other states when it comes to getting vaccines in arms. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT...
Site staff Jan 26, 2021

Dane County dispatch discusses Tuesday morning’s road conditions
The snow we got over the past 24 hours left some messy road conditions this morning. Dane County dispatch responded to a few dozen calls this morning for traffic incidents. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3...
Site staff Jan 26, 2021

Nearly one year since first COVID-19 case at UW Hospital
It has been nearly a year since UW Health saw its first patient who tested positive for COVID-19. Now UW Health is looking back on its progress when it comes to COVID-19. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 300...
Site staff Jan 26, 2021