Category Archives: Local News
Blanchardville man killed in early morning interstate crash
MARSHALL, Wis. – One man is dead after a Wednesday morning crash on I-94. It happened near Marshall at Mile Marker 251 just before 1:30 a.m. The Wisconsin State Patrol received a report of a cra...
Jan 20, 2021
MFD investigates fire at site of old Oscar Mayer plant
MADISON, Wis. — The Madison Fire Department is investigating the cause of a small fire that occurred at the former Oscar Mayer headquarters Tuesday night. MFD spokesperson Cynthia Schuster said ...
Jan 19, 2021
‘Disease doesn’t go away instantly’: Doctors, researchers explain when ‘normal life’ will return
MADISON, Wis.– After a year of masking and social distancing, nearly everyone is yearning for a sense of normalcy and science shows that might not be too far off. Tim Metcalfe feels your pain. &...
Jan 19, 2021
Jimmy’s back: City of Sun Prairie announces scavenger hunt, virtual ceremony for Groundhog Day
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — The City of Sun Prairie is holding a virtual ceremony to celebrate the 73rd annual Sun Prairie Groundhog Day Prognostication. A news release said the ceremony will start at 7...
Jan 19, 2021
City of Middleton, state treasurer introduce loan program for local businesses
MIDDLETON, Wis. — State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski and the City of Middleton have announced a new loan program for businesses that have been impacted by the pandemic. The Middleton Economic Relie...
Jan 19, 2021
‘We don’t want to take any chances’: Madison police have extra staff on hand for Inauguration Day
MADISON, Wis. – Though there are no known threats to the city or its capitol building, Madison Police Chief Vic Wahl said the department will have extra staff available to work on Inauguration D...
Jan 19, 2021
Republicans demand DNR resume wolf hunt immediately
MADISON, Wis. — Republican lawmakers are demanding the state Department of Natural Resources implement a wolf hunt immediately. The DNR’s policy board announced Tuesday that it will meet F...
Jan 19, 2021
Latinx Consortium reopens emergency relief fund
The Latinx Consortium for Action has reopened its COVID-19 emergency relief fund. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDIS...
Jan 19, 2021
Consumer Reports: Expensive printer ink solutions
There was a big win for printer owners who thought they were getting “free ink for life.” COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST...
Jan 19, 2021
1 year since the coronavirus was first reported
UW Health’s Dr. Jeff Pothof joins Mark and Susan to talk about the last year and where we go from here. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, B...
Jan 19, 2021
