Category Archives: Local News
Wisconsin electors to meet Monday to cast votes for President-elect Biden
MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers announced Friday that Wisconsin’s Electoral College members will meet on Monday to cast their votes for President and Vice President. The electors are sched...
Dec 11, 2020
Pilot killed during F-16 jet crash identified
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Air National Guard is releasing the name of the pilot killed this week during an F-16 jet crash. Officials identified the pilot as Capt. Durwood “Hawk” ...
Dec 11, 2020
Dodgeville family’s handmade Christmas display attracts visitors to neighborhood
DODGEVILLE, Wis. — For the sixth year in a row, Rachel and Levi Zumbrunnen put their handmade Christmas decorations on display in front of their home. But this year, they said they’re gett...
Dec 11, 2020
News 3 Now This Morning: Dr. Jeff Pothof talks Wisconsin hospitalizations, COVID cases around the holidays
MADISON, Wis. — Health officials in Wisconsin have not seen the spike in COVID-19 cases following the Thanksgiving holiday they were bracing for, but they say the state is not out of the woods y...
Dec 11, 2020
Man arrested after pursuit near Tomah ending in car crash
TOMAH, Wis. — A Warrens man was arrested after a police pursuit near Tomah Thursday at 3:30 p.m. that ended with the driver crashing his vehicle. The Monroe County 911 Communication Center recei...
Dec 11, 2020
Medical examiner identifies woman killed in Rock Co. crash
LA PRAIRIE, Wis. — The Rock County Medical Examiner’s Office is identifying the person killed in a crash earlier this week as 41-year-old Kristin S. Butler of Janesville. Authorities respo...
Dec 11, 2020
More than 70 inmates at Rock County Jail test positive for COVID-19
JANESVILLE, Wis. — More than 70 inmates at the Rock County Jail have tested positive for COVID-19 as of Friday morning and the test results for dozens of other inmates are pending. As the number...
Dec 11, 2020
Wisconsin receives $60,000 to restore State Capitol statues
MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers announced that the Wisconsin Department of Administration was awarded two federal grants totaling $60,000. The costs will assist with the restoration costs of the...
Dec 11, 2020
Madison BCycle to shut down riding season Tuesday
MADISON, Wis. — Madison BCycle will conclude its 2020 riding season Tuesday with all e-bikes being removed from stations. According to a release, the system will shut down for the winter. When t...
Dec 11, 2020
LIVE: Wisconsin Air National Guard provides update on fatal F-16 jet crash
MADISON, Wis, — The Wisconsin Air National Guard will provide more information on the fatal crash involving a Madison-based F-16 jet. The F-16 Fighting Falcon crashed around 8 p.m. Tuesday in Mi...
Dec 11, 2020
