Category Archives: Local News
Wisconsin recount: Masks, plexiglass and lots of ballots
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin’s election recount gets underway on Friday with scores of workers, high-speed ballot processing machines and lots of plexiglass. The recount requested and p...
Nov 20, 2020
Wife, son charged in 2013 death of Twin Cities man after remains found in Wisconsin
SHAKOPEE, Minn. — The wife and adult son of a Twin Cities area man who disappeared in 2013 have now been charged in his death. Sixty-two-year-old Connie Herbst and 26-year-old Austin Herbst were...
Nov 20, 2020
Bucks request waivers on Turkish forward Ersan Ilyasova
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Bucks have requested waivers on Turkish forward Ersan Ilyasova. The 33-year-old Ilyasova played 63 games and made eight starts for the Bucks last season. The 6-foot-9 f...
Nov 19, 2020
Monroe couple creates mental health app hoping to save lives after son takes his own life
MONROE, Wis. — Some healthcare providers, licensed therapists and schools are all using an app that a couple in Green County came up with. Teri and Kurt Ellefson didn’t create the app with...
Nov 19, 2020
Boys and Girls Clubs of Dane County to provide thousands of Thanksgiving meals for families
MADISON, Wis. — Boys & Girls Clubs of Dane County will provide more than 2,800 Thanksgiving meals to families in the community this year. According to a news release, meals will be given awa...
Nov 19, 2020
‘It’s very concerning’: Dane Co. Sheriff connects jail COVID-19 outbreak to community spread
MADISON, Wis. – The spread of COVID-19 we’ve seen in our communities isn’t separate from those behind bars. Since the end of last week, the Dane County Jail has gone from one inmate ...
Nov 19, 2020
Auto shop offering free services for health care workers
A Sun Prairie auto repair shop is giving back to health care workers during the pandemic. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN ...
Nov 19, 2020
Pocan: We need more contact tracers
Congressman Mark Pocan says the state needs to be more proactive when it comes to testing and contact tracing. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, ...
Nov 19, 2020
Police arrest man who crashed stolen car into mailboxes, fire hydrant
MADISON, Wis. — Police arrested a 22-year-old Thursday morning after an officer spotted the man driving a stolen vehicle with no plates driving recklessly on Old Gate Road. According to an incid...
Nov 19, 2020
Public health officials urge residents to avoid gatherings on Thanksgiving
City and public health officials are offering their strongest warnings yet about gathering during the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL ...
Nov 19, 2020
