Category Archives: Local News
UW–Madison extends free community COVID-19 testing
MADISON, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin–Madison in partnership with the federal government and the UW System is extending the days of free COVID-19 testing. A release said the testing ...
Dec 22, 2020
Evers calls for special election to fill Scott Fitzgerald’s state senate seat
MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers is calling for a special election to fill the state senate seat being vacated by U.S. Representative-elect Scott Fitzgerald. Fitzgerald was elected to the United ...
Dec 22, 2020
‘We’ve worked hard to pivot ourselves for the pandemic and the future’: How Monroe Street business owners are staying positive & productive
MADISON, Wis.– It takes three things to run a successful business on Monroe Street: a good attitude, gratitude, and the ability to adapt. Just ask Annemarie Maitri, the owner of Bloom Bake Shop....
Dec 22, 2020
Teen uses Make-A-Wish to raise money for cancer research
A Marshall teen diagnosed with B-cell leukemia is using his Make-A-Wish wish to raise money for children’s cancer research. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY...
Dec 21, 2020
SSM Health receives another shipment of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
MADISON, Wis. — SSM Health announced it has received its second shipment of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine Monday. The news comes one week after the health system received its first shipment. The l...
Dec 21, 2020
Lawyer: No resolution over ex-Milwaukee chief’s ouster
MILWAUKEE — Talks to determine the future of Milwaukee’s former police chief after a judge ruled he was improperly demoted have ended without a resolution. Former Chief Alfonso Morales&rsq...
Dec 21, 2020
Former Wisconsin principal sentenced for child sex crime
GREEN BAY, Wis. — A high-ranking New York City education official and former Wisconsin principal accused of swapping explicit sexual images with a 15-year-old boy has been sentenced to five year...
Dec 21, 2020
Parents, students march in support of in-person option
A group of parents and students in Middleton is urging the school board to allow the option for returning to in-person learning in January. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MA...
Dec 21, 2020
Memorial service honors lives lost to homelessness
JustDane, known as Madison-area Urban Ministry until re-branding earlier this year, hosted a longest night homeless persons’ memorial service today. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RE...
Dec 21, 2020
Wisconsin expecting 100K doses of Moderna vaccine in coming weeks
Health care workers continue to be immunized across the state. At the same time, state health leaders are working to expand distribution and are preparing to receive more doses. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHAN...
Dec 21, 2020
