Category Archives: Local News
UW-Madison student reimagines education through board game designed for Ugandan refugees
MADISON, Wis. — For University of Wisconsin-Madison senior Joel Baraka, there was one question that always lingered in the back of his mind: What can I do today to improve the life of anoth...
Dec 05, 2020
Dane County community supports Sun Prairie family after fire
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis.– The Dane County community stepped up overnight to make sure a Sun Prairie family had a place to go and food to eat after a fire destroyed its home. Nearly 20 people aren&rsquo...
Dec 05, 2020
183 new hospitalizations, 4,100+ new COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin is reporting more than 4,100 new cases on Saturday. Combined data from state and county health dashboards showed an additional 4,108* cases of COVID-19 in the state, wh...
Dec 05, 2020
21-year-old woman taken to hospital after being shot, Beloit police say
BELOIT, Wis. — The City of Beloit Police are investigating a non-fatal shooting that occurred at Park and Bushnell avenues at 2:14 a.m. on Sunday. Beloit police said in a Facebook post that a 21...
Dec 05, 2020
City of Madison ends fall 2020 leaf and yard waste collection
MADISON, Wis. — The City of Madison Streets Division is ending their leaf and yard waste collection for 2020. Officials said residents should not place yard waste at the curb for pickup and inst...
Dec 05, 2020
City of Madison to lower speed limits on Gammon Rd. and McKenna Blvd. in next stage of Vision Zero initiative
MADISON, Wis. — The City of Madison will temporarily place digital signboards on Gammon Road and McKenna Boulevard to remind drivers of new speed limit changes beginning on Dec. 7, 2020. This is...
Dec 05, 2020
Madison woman arrested on suspicion of 4th OWI offense
WINDSOR, Wis. — A Dane County Deputy Sheriff arrested Arleen M. Mata, 38, for her fourth operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated offense around 1 a.m. on Saturday. The incident report said t...
Dec 05, 2020
School District of Janesville opens winter sports seasons as lone competitor participating in Big Eight
JANESVILLE, Wis. – The School District of Janesville’s athletic programs have begun participating in winter sports, as the district made the decision to play just weeks prior. The decision...
Dec 04, 2020
Marquette stuns No. 4 Wisconsin 67-65 on buzzer beater
MILWAUKEE — Justin Lewis scored 18 points and converted a putback off a missed free throw at the buzzer as Marquette knocked off No. 4 Wisconsin 67-65. Marquette’s D.J. Carton was just ins...
Dec 04, 2020
Providing context for vaccines, Wisconsin law
A Republican proposal to prevent employers from requiring COVID-19 vaccines isn’t exactly new. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST,...
Dec 04, 2020
