Category Archives: Local News
Hudson imposes curfew to deal with increased traffic, crime
HUDSON, Wis. — Increasingly large weekend crowds and a fatal stabbing in the Wisconsin border city of Hudson has led to new restrictions for bars and restaurants. Authorities have tied the influ...
Dec 09, 2020
Crews searching for pilot after Madison-based fighter jet crashes in Michigan
MADISON, Wis. — Emergency crews are searching for the pilot of a Madison-based F-16 jet that crashed Tuesday night Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The F-16 Fighting Falcon went down around 8 p...
Dec 09, 2020
Crash closes part of Highway 80 near Brodhead
BRODHEAD, Wis. — All lanes of Highway 80 in both directions are blocked in Rock County near Brodhead. A crash was reported around 6 a.m. at Highway 81 and County Road T. This is near where...
Dec 09, 2020
Aggressive policing escalates violence at protests, research shows. A former Madison police chief touts a better way.
By Clara Neupert Wisconsin Watch At least 1,500 young people gathered on Madison, Wisconsin’s Mifflin Street in April 1973 for a block party featuring street dancing, potato salad and sunshine. ...
Dec 09, 2020
Madison-based F-16 jet crashes in Michigan, injuries unknown
MADISON, Wis. — An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the Wisconsin Air National Guard’s 115th Fighter Wing at Truax Field crashed Tuesday night in Michigan. In a release, the Wisconsin Department ...
Dec 08, 2020
UW Health prepares and trains for COVID-19 vaccine
Nurses, nursing assistants, clinical techs and others are being trained to prepare the vials of vaccines and administer them. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT...
Dec 08, 2020
Madison Roller Derby cancels 2021 game season
MADISON, Wis. — The Madison Roller Derby’s 2021 game season has officially been canceled due to coronavirus concerns, according to a news release Tuesday. The league canceled its seventeen...
Dec 08, 2020
Madison police chief hiring process nears completion as community expresses distrust about one of four finalists
Recordings of the final interviews with Madison’s police chief finalists are expected to be released to the public Wednesday, but some in the community are already concerned about at least one o...
Dec 08, 2020
Officials find SUV engulfed in flames following deadly crash in Rock County
LA PRAIRIE, Wis. — Rock County officials are investigating a fatal crash involving an SUV that became fully engulfed in flames Tuesday afternoon. Authorities responded to a one-vehicle crash on ...
Dec 08, 2020
Mayors for a Guaranteed Income receives $15M
New funding from Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey will be used to launch or expand “Guaranteed Income” pilot programs in more than 25 cities across the country. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL ...
Dec 08, 2020
