Category Archives: Local News

Crews respond to 3-vehicle crash near Dodgeville, drivers asked to slow down due to slick roads
DODGEVILLE, Wis. — Emergency crews are responding to a three-vehicle crash near Dodgeville, according to dispatchers from Iowa County. The crash was reportedly shortly before 7 a.m. on Highway 1...
Stephanie Fryer Jan 15, 2021

Local non-profit ‘ReMitts,’ shatters fundraising goal, collects $100,000 for charity through mitten sales
MADISON, Wis.– After a rough start to the new year, it’s always nice to hear some good news. The ladies behind the local non-profit ‘ReMitts‘ have some to share, and they say i...
Christina Lorey Jan 14, 2021

MFD extinguishes fire inside recycling truck
MADISON, Wis. — The inside of a City of Madison recycling truck caught fire Thursday morning, according to an incident report. Officials responded to the intersection of Lucia Crest and North Bl...
Brandon Arbuckle Jan 14, 2021

Mentors needed for crime prevention program
A new plan to cut down on violence in Madison takes a “hearts and minds” approach. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRI...
Site staff Jan 14, 2021

‘It’s critical we not have further violence’: AG Kaul warns against violence at State Capitol ahead of potential protests
MADISON, Wis. – As precautions are being taken at the State Capitol in anticipation of potential protests Sunday, Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul is warning against violence. The State Capi...
Madalyn O'Neill Jan 14, 2021

DHS questions Janesville school vaccination plan
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Wisconsin’s Department of Health Services says it is investigating the School District of Janesville’s plans to vaccinate staff next week, saying the state has not...
Jaymes Langrehr Jan 14, 2021

Verona Quartet to perform for Wisconsin Union Theater guests
MADISON, Wis. — The Verona Quartet will perform for guests at the Wisconsin Union Theater later this month as part of the theater’s concert series. The event will start at 7:30 p.m. on Jan...
Brandon Arbuckle Jan 14, 2021

Janesville School District cancels all classes on Jan. 22 for mass vaccination of employees
JANESVILLE, Wis. — The Janesville School District has canceled classes scheduled for Jan. 22 so all district employees can get vaccinated against COVID-19. The district announced the schedule ch...
Logan Rude Jan 14, 2021

USPS removes mailboxes from downtown Madison ahead of possible armed protests
MADISON, Wis. — A number of USPS mailboxes along the isthmus have been temporarily removed as officials prepare for possible demonstrations at the Wisconsin State Capitol. The FBI warned of arme...
Brandon Arbuckle Jan 14, 2021

DHS expands vaccination data provided to public
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is expanding the amount of data it’s providing on the state’s COVID-19 vaccination progress. The state is now providing a ...
Jaymes Langrehr Jan 14, 2021