Category Archives: Local News
Racial Disparities Task Force discusses unemployment rates
The Speakers Task Force on Racial Disparities is discussing unemployment rates in the state and how to improve the gap between all groups. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MAT...
Dec 10, 2020
City of Madison, businesses push to buy local
Dane County won’t come close to pulling in the more than $1 billion visitors spent last year. It’s why the city of Madison is teaming up with businesses to ask you to shop local. COPYRIGHT...
Dec 10, 2020
Public shows overwhelming support for Ramon Batista as Madison’s next police chief
MADISON, Wis. — Out of four finalists in the running for Madison’s next police chief, the public showed overwhelming support for Ramon Batista at the Police and Fire Commission meeting Wed...
Dec 10, 2020
‘It’s really a joint effort’: Pandemic exposes gaps, pushes forward new solutions to homelessness
MADISON, Wis. – The arrival of cold weather makes the push to shelter those without permanent homes even more important, while the pandemic in many ways makes that more complicated. “That&...
Dec 10, 2020
Police receive video of Christmas light vandal
RHINELANDER, Wis. — Police in Rhinelander have received numerous complaints regarding Christmas lights being vandalized. The department shared a video Thursday of one such incident. The footage ...
Dec 10, 2020
Pilot of crashed Madison-based F-16 jet found dead
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Air National Guard announced Thursday that the pilot of a Madison-based F-16 jet that crashed Tuesday night in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula has died. “We ...
Dec 10, 2020
Janesville police ask for information about vehicles involved in November shots fired incident
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Janesville police are asking the public for information about a shots fired incident that happened at the Kwik Trip on Highway 51 around 6 p.m. the night of Nov. 25. According...
Dec 10, 2020
La Crosse County GOP vows to appeal lawsuit to U.S. Supreme Court
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) — La Crosse County Republican Party chair Bill Feehan said Thursday that he will appeal his lawsuit to overturn the election results to the U.S. Supreme Court after i...
Dec 10, 2020
Man airlifted to hospital after truck rolls, hits tree in Monroe County
SHELDON, Wis. — A man was air lifted to an area hospital Thursday morning for injuries he suffered in a crash when his vehicle rolled over and hit a tree. Officials with the Monroe County Sherif...
Dec 10, 2020
Video captures thief suspected of stealing elderly woman’s car
MADISON, Wis. — Police are releasing an image of a person suspected of stealing an elderly woman’s car as she donated items to a Madison food pantry. Th theft happened along the 1400 block...
Dec 10, 2020
