Category Archives: Local News
Honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
On this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a talented group of artists are hard at work in the nation’s capital. To learn more about The Center for Black Excellence and Culture, click here. COPYRIGHT 2...
Jan 18, 2021
Less security at Wisconsin State Capitol, law enforcement remains vigilant
The State Capitol and streets around it are fairly quiet again today, but police are still keeping an eye on things. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLI...
Jan 18, 2021
Community meal honors legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
A community meal helped people in Madison celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s message that life’s most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others? COPYRIGHT 2021 B...
Jan 18, 2021
Dane County Sheriff David Mahoney to retire
MADISON, Wis. — Dane County Sheriff David Mahoney has officially announced his retirement from law enforcement. Mahoney was elected in 2006 and has been an officer for 41 years, with 40 of those...
Jan 18, 2021
UW Health wraps up vaccine trial enrollment
UW Health’s AstraZeneca vaccine trial enrollment ended Friday evening. Now, those leading the trial will compile the data and eventually submit their findings to the FDA. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANN...
Jan 18, 2021
DHS could announce who else is in group 1B this week
MADISON, Wis. — COVID-19 vaccinations for group 1B started Monday, but that’s only for police and fire department employees. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has still not said ...
Jan 18, 2021
‘It takes time:’ Evers defends vaccine rollout, urges patience as Republicans criticize distribution
MADISON, Wis. — Republicans in the legislature are criticizing Gov. Tony Evers and his administration for what they call a slow rollout of the vaccine. Evers said Monday the speed isn’t up...
Jan 18, 2021
Local businesses and community members step up to help save Janesville veteran’s home
Companies in south central Wisconsin are stepping up to help a Janesville disabled veteran left with thousands of dollars in damages after a city sewer line caused a sewage backup into her basement in...
Jan 18, 2021
SSM Health now vaccinating local public safety agencies
MADISON, Wis. –SSM Health is now vaccinating public safety officials across Wisconsin communities. The first group was vaccinated Monday. Police and fire personnel are the only groups of front l...
Jan 18, 2021
COVID-19 positivity rate sees gradual decline in Wisconsin; 54 more hospitalized
MADISON, Wis. — The positive percentage of new COVID-19 tests has remained below 25% Monday, according to new data from the state Department of Health Services. The seven-day positivity rate for...
Jan 18, 2021
