Category Archives: Local News
‘You will always be my kiddo that I am proud of and love’: Prominent Madison area chef announces oldest child is transgender
MADISON, Wis. — In a Facebook post Thursday, prominent Madison area chef Dave Heide announced that his oldest child, formerly known as Liliana, is transgender. In the post, Heide announced that ...
Dec 04, 2020
Local Salvation Army joins in on national bell-ringing competition
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — The challenge to raise money for a good cause is now underway. Major Melissa Shiels with the Salvation Army accepted a challenge from the Salvation Army’s National Comm...
Dec 04, 2020
Gov. Evers grants 33 more pardons, two-year total now 107
MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers has granted an additional 33 pardons, bringing his total number of pardons in his first two years in office to 107. The Wisconsin Constitution gives the governor ...
Dec 04, 2020
Madison PFC announces 4 finalists in police chief search
MADISON — Nearly 15 months after former Madison Police Chief Mike Koval announced his surprise retirement, the Board of Police and Fire Commissioners has his replacement narrowed to four candida...
Dec 04, 2020
MPD finds 15 shell casings during shots fired investigation on city’s north side
MADISON, Wis. — More than a dozen shell casings were found in the road as police investigated reports of shots fired on Madison’s north side Thursday night. Officers were dispatched to the...
Dec 04, 2020
Fitchburg police find shell casings during shots fired investigation
FITCHBURG, Wis. — Fitchburg officers found several shell casings while responding to reports of shots fired early Friday morning. According to a release by the Fitchburg Police Department, offic...
Dec 04, 2020
HWY 19 shut down after Friday morning crash near the Town of Burke
TOWN OF BURKE, Wis. – Highway 19 is shut down near the Town of Burke after a crash early Friday morning. The Dane County Sheriff’s Office says the road is blocked between Heatherstone and ...
Dec 04, 2020
‘Opportunity Wisconsin’ holds roundtable on possible housing crisis
Wisconsinites are discussing what’s at stake as the federal evictions moratorium ends in four weeks. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROA...
Dec 03, 2020
Wisconsin hospitals rush to finalize vaccine distribution plans as Gov. Evers calls for federal prioritization
MADISON, Wis. — Hospital systems in Wisconsin are rushing to finalize vaccine distribution plans for their health care workers as expected emergency authorizations from the Food and Drug Adminis...
Dec 03, 2020
Coronavirus Vaccine To Be Distributed In Wisconsin In December
Wisconsin is ready to begin distributing coronavirus vaccines by mid-December, when it hopes to receive nearly 50,000 doses. State health officials say the state will work with 97 local health departm...
Dec 03, 2020
