Category Archives: Local News

Lisa Briggs answers your plant questions
Lisa Briggs of the Bruce Company answers your plant questions live on the air. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRI...
Site staff Dec 23, 2020

Top Nurses of 2020: Brittany Nesbit
This week on Live at Four, we’re honoring those on the frontlines in the fight against COVID-19. This is the story of Brittany Nesbit and a day she’ll never forget. Read about her work in&...
Site staff Dec 23, 2020

‘We don’t completely know the answer’: Current vaccines should work for new mutant strain spreading in UK
MADISON, Wis. — A mutant strain of coronavirus is spreading fast in the United Kingdom. The new strain is believed to be up to 70% more infectious, but doctors aren’t sure yet if it makes ...
Amanda Quintana Dec 23, 2020

Free COVID-19 testing at Alliant Energy Center extended through end of March 2021
MADISON, Wis. — The free COVID-19 community testing site at the Alliant Energy Center has been extended to at least March 31, 2021. Tests are free and available to anyone 5 years and older. Pre-...
Logan Rude Dec 23, 2020

Dane County extends emergency food program with Second Harvest through July 2021
MADISON, Wis. — Dane County will sign a $5 million agreement with Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin to continue supporting a program that has connected local growers with food pantri...
Brandon Arbuckle Dec 23, 2020

COVID-19 testing to expand for Wisconsin’s assisted living facilities
MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers and the state Department of Health Services are expanding COVID-19 testing for assisted living facilities, according to a news release Wednesday. The new pr...
Brandon Arbuckle Dec 23, 2020

Dozens of new COVID-19 deaths confirmed in Wisconsin; 164 more hospitalized
MADISON, Wis. — Another 164 Wisconsinites have been hospitalized with COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, according to the state Department of Health Services. Out of the 11,068 hospital beds through...
Brandon Arbuckle Dec 23, 2020

Police arrest man 3 times in less than 3 weeks on separate OWI offenses
MADISON, Wis. — Police arrested a man Tuesday for operating while under the influence for the third time this month. The man, 36-year-old William C. Maysack admitted to using heroin, according t...
Logan Rude Dec 23, 2020

COVID-19 contact tracing app launches in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — A COVID-19 contact tracing app launched Wednesday in Wisconsin for iPhone and Android phones. The opt-in WI Exposure Notification app allows users to enter their test results and...
Naomi Kowles Dec 23, 2020

Cuba City apartment fire displaces 8 families
CUBA CITY, Wis. — Eight families were displaced Tuesday night after a fire broke out at an apartment building in Cuba City. According to a Facebook post from the Cuba City Police Department, fir...
Logan Rude Dec 23, 2020