Category Archives: Local News
Assembly Speaker Vos blocking people on Twitter
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos is again limiting who can interact with him on social media two years after a federal judge found he had unconstitutionally blocked a li...
Jan 19, 2021
PHMDC launches new COVID-19 dashboard
MADISON, Wis. — Public Health Madison & Dane County has launched a new COVID-19 dashboard with data showing trends in age, race and ethnicity, hospitalizations, and vaccinations in Dane Coun...
Jan 19, 2021
Baraboo man arrested on suspicion of 4th offense OWI parked car in roadway, fell asleep behind wheel, officials say
FREEDOM, Wis. — Law enforcement officials with the Wisconsin State Patrol arrested a Baraboo man on suspicion of his fourth-offense OWI late Monday night. Around 11:40 p.m. a WSP trooper found a...
Jan 19, 2021
Tuesday Morning Sprint
Tuesday’s morning headlines from News 3 Now. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Jan 19, 2021
‘Am I going to be next?’: Madison’s Black business owners worry about their futures as more restaurants, stores close
MADISON, Wis.– Owning a business during a pandemic is a challenge for anyone, but black-owned businesses in particular are disproportionately disadvantaged. At the beginning of February, there w...
Jan 19, 2021
Is your ex a pest? A Wisconsin animal rescue will help you make it official
MADISON, Wis. — A Wisconsin animal rescue will name a cockroach after your ex for its Valentine’s Day fundraiser. J&R Aquatic Animal Rescue will name the pest after your ex for $5. If ...
Jan 19, 2021
Packers fan comes up with special “Sea Shanty” for Packers ahead of NFC Championship game
MADISON, Wis. — A Packers fan is showing his support for the team with a creative Packers-themed Sea Shanty. The Packers shared Joseph Salvo’s song on its Twitter account on Monday. ...
Jan 19, 2021
Underdog Pet Rescue warns of scam
A local pet rescue is sending out a warning tonight about a scammer. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Jan 18, 2021
‘We’re baffled’: Grocers troubled by committee recommendations not including grocery workers for next tier of vaccinations
MADISON, Wis. – As the State begins moving toward Phase 1B of COVID-19 vaccine distribution, grocers worry their workers are being left behind. This week, police and firefighters became the firs...
Jan 18, 2021
Pardeeville Elementary School pivoting to virtual learning due to positive COVID-19 cases
PARDEEVILLE, Wis. — Pardeeville Elementary School will switch to virtual learning after three people tested positive for COVID-19, according to a letter sent to families Monday night from Distri...
Jan 18, 2021
