Category Archives: Local News

Next winter storm arrives on Friday -Haddie
An Alert Day is in the forecast for Friday. A storm system will move from Texas to the Great Lakes, bringing snow and possibly a mix of precipitation to southern Wisconsin. The snow will spread into s...
Haddie McLean Dec 30, 2020

Police searching for missing Watertown man last seen before leaving for solo ice fishing trip
WATERTOWN, Wis. — Watertown police are searching for a missing man who was last seen at noon on Monday before he left his residence to go ice fishing by himself at an unknown location. According...
Logan Rude Dec 30, 2020

Wednesday Morning Sprint
Wednesday’s news headlines from News 3 Now This Morning. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Site staff Dec 30, 2020

DWD clears unemployment claim backlog
MADISON, Wis. — The Department of Workforce Development has cleared its months-long backlog of unemployment insurance claims. The DWD has faced criticism since the beginning of the coronavirus p...
Logan Rude Dec 30, 2020
Madison shelter evacuated after gas leak
Madison first responders are evacuating a shelter for people experiencing homelessness because of a gas leak. According to dispatch, the leak was detected at around 4:00 am Wednesday at North 1st Stre...
Jake Taylor Dec 30, 2020

Prairie du Chien Man Steals Vehicle, Guns, and Ammo
A Prairie du Chien man is facing multiple charges after police say he stole a vehicle, along with a pair of handguns and 100 rounds of ammo, and then led authorities on a high-speed chase in southern ...
Dec 29, 2020

Crash closes eastbound lanes of I-90/94 near Wisconsin Dells
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. — A portion of Interstate-90/94 near Wisconsin Dells has been closed due to a crash Tuesday night. The state Department of Transportation said the incident happened at arou...
Site staff Dec 29, 2020

Trump asks U.S. Supreme Court to take Wisconsin case
MADISON, Wis. — President Donald Trump’s campaign has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to take a lawsuit challenging election results in swing state Wisconsin. The campaign had asked the Wisco...
Associated Press Dec 29, 2020

Large masks installed at WPS Health Solutions
An area business is stressing the importance of masking up during the COVID-19 pandemic. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN O...
Site staff Dec 29, 2020

Watch the salt: Water quality advocates encourage limited salt use to keep Madison lakes healthy
MADISON, Wis. — Crews in Madison and Dane County are careful not to use too much salt when clearing the streets. It’s a balance of safety on the roads and the health of our lakes. “W...
Amy Reid Dec 29, 2020