Category Archives: Local News
Rittenhouse’s attorney asks to dismiss 2 charges
KENOSHA, Wis. — Kyle Rittenhouse’s attorney filed a motion Tuesday in an attempt to dismiss two of the teen’s charges. The 17-year-old faces a total of six charges in connection with...
Dec 02, 2020
GOP proposal could limit virtual learning
One part of the GOP’s proposal could be of particular interest if you have kids in school. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REW...
Dec 02, 2020
Democrats criticize Assembly proposal as power grab, passage unlikely before new year
MADISON, Wis. — New legislation to combat the coronavirus in Wisconsin is likely waiting for the new year. The incoming Senate majority leader said Wednesday the group won’t meet in Decemb...
Dec 02, 2020
Local officials urge public to stay at home following record breaking number of COVID-19 deaths in Dane County
MADISON, Wis. – Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway, Dane County Executive Joe Parisi and PHMDC Director Janel Heinrich joined in a joint press conference Wednesday afternoon, where they urged peo...
Dec 02, 2020
One-third of Dane County businesses might not be around next year, new survey says
MADISON, Wis.– Imagine one in every three Dane County businesses vanishing next year. A new survey suggests that’s not so far fetched. The Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce, Destination ...
Dec 02, 2020
Free COVID-19 testing continues on UW-Madison campus
UW-Madison officials are reminding people that they are continuing to provide free COVID-19 testing on campus. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, ...
Dec 02, 2020
Dane County responds to GOP proposals
Dane County leaders would like to stick to science over what they consider politics when it comes to public health. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLIS...
Dec 02, 2020
Ever Gleaming at Wisconsin Historical Museum
Nothing says the holidays in Wisconsin quite like an aluminum Christmas tree. Evergleam trees were created and manufactured 60 years ago by the Aluminum Specialty Company in Manitowoc. Today, they oft...
Dec 02, 2020
State Patrol plans aerial enforcement in Sauk, Columbia counties
The Wisconsin State Patrol is planning aerial enforcement in Sauk and Columbia counties later in the week. Two aerial missions have been scheduled: Thursday along Interstate-39/90/94 in Columbia Count...
Dec 02, 2020
Former Edgewood College President Dr. Jim Ebben dies at 83
MADISON, Wis. — Edgewood College President Emeritus Jim Ebben died this week at age 83, according to the school. Dr. Ebben died Monday, Nov. 30 surrounded by his family. Ebben was president of t...
Dec 02, 2020
