Category Archives: Local News

Badgers to face Wake Forest in Duke’s Mayo Bowl
MADISON, Wis. — The Badgers have already won the Axe. Now they’ll look to add another trophy to their collection. After an unprecedented season where Wisconsin Football only played five re...
Margarita Vinogradov Dec 20, 2020

Shirley Abrahamson, first woman to serve on Wisconsin Supreme Court, dies at 87
MADISON, Wis. — Former Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson has died. Gov. Tony Evers released a statement Sunday afternoon on Abrahamson’s passing, saying he was &ldqu...
Stephen Cohn Dec 20, 2020

For the Record: Matt Rothschild and Brandon Scholz
News 3 Now’s Amy Reid sits down with Matt Rothschild from the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign and Brandon Scholz from The Capitol Group. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MA...
Site staff Dec 20, 2020

Wisconsin QB Jack Coan enters transfer portal
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin quarterback Jack Coan has entered the transfer portal, according to a tweet from his dad and multiple reports. Coan started 18 games for the Badgers over two seasons, b...
Stephen Cohn Dec 20, 2020

Police investigate armed robbery in Janesville store
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Janesville police are investigating after they responded to an armed robbery at 1002 S. Jackson St. at 8:23 p.m. on Saturday. The incident report said a male and a female ente...
Margarita Vinogradov Dec 20, 2020

Packers outlast Panthers 24-16 for 4th straight victory
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Jones rushed for 145 yards and a touchdown as the Green Bay Packers reached the end zone on their first three series before hanging on to beat the Carolina Panthers ...
Associated Press Dec 19, 2020

‘This is an icon’: After nearly 30 years of sitting vacant, Janesville’s Monterey Hotel is getting a second chance
JANESVILLE, Wis. – After sitting vacant since the 1990s, Janesville’s historic Monterey Hotel has plans to open once again- this time, as luxury apartments. Built in the 1930s to provide s...
Adam Duxter Dec 19, 2020

Larsh’s FG lifts Wisconsin past Minnesota 20-17 in OT
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Collin Larsh kicked a 30-yard field goal in overtime to give Wisconsin a 20-17 victory over Minnesota in the battle for Paul Bunyan’s Axe in the most-played rivalry in...
Stephen Cohn Dec 19, 2020

Jefferson Police Department hosts Shop with a Cop event for six kids
JEFFERSON, Wis. — The City of Jefferson Police Department hosted a ‘Shop with a Cop’ event Saturday morning at Walmart in Jefferson. According to a Facebook post, nine officers and s...
Stephen Cohn Dec 19, 2020

MPD recovers 52 shell casings from parking lot of Madison bowling alley
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police said it recovered 52 shell casings in the parking lot of Schwoeglers Park Towne Lanes late Friday night. According to an incident report, police responded to the b...
Stephen Cohn Dec 19, 2020