Category Archives: Local News

Red Cross urging blood donations amid COVID-19 and holidays
MADISON, Wis. — As this pandemic wears on, blood and plasma donors are as essential as ever. The American Red Cross is urging healthy donors of all blood types to help ensure a stable blood supp...
Taylor Lasenby Nov 19, 2020

Thursday morning crash closes Highway 23 near Dodgeville
DODGEVILLE, Wis. – All lanes of Highway 23 in Iowa County are closed Thursday morning after a crash. According to WISDOT, the accident happened just before 7 a.m. at Goldmine Rd. There is a full...
Josh Spreiter Nov 19, 2020

Wisconsin Elections Commission lays groundwork for recount to begin Friday
MADISON, Wis. — A recount of votes cast in Milwaukee and Dane Counties will officially start Friday. The Wisconsin Elections Commission approved the Trump campaign’s request for a recount ...
Jaymes Langrehr Nov 19, 2020

Several crews responding to fire in Town of Rutland
TOWN OF RUTLAND, Wis. — Oregon firefighters are responding to a fire in the Town of Rutland. Dane County Dispatch said it started just after midnight Thursday on the 4200 block of County Highway...
Ariana Baldassano Nov 19, 2020

Janesville School Board approves pivoting middle, high schools to virtual learning
JANESVILLE, Wis. — The Janesville School District’s middle and high schools will pivot to all-virtual instruction after the school board approved the change during a meeting Wednesday nigh...
Site staff Nov 18, 2020

‘It’s been decriminalized even further’: What you need to know about new marijuana ordinance enforcement in Madison
MADISON, Wis. – New measures approved by Madison’s Common Council to loosen ordinances surrounding marijuana are changing the way enforcement will look in the city. Under the new ordinance...
Madalyn O'Neill Nov 18, 2020

Local CBD shops expect more interest following cannabis decriminalization in Madison
MADISON, Wis.– It’s now essentially legal to smoke pot or carry up to one ounce around Madison. The fine for getting caught with more than 28 grams will cost your $1, plus court costs. Knu...
Gabriella Bachara Nov 18, 2020

Local leaders join National League of Cities summit
This week, leaders from Madison and Milwaukee are joining a national conversation about the future of our nation’s hometowns. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL M...
Site staff Nov 18, 2020

‘I can’t really commit to supporting any theories’: Rock County GOP Chairman defends clerk following viral misinformation spread
JANESVILLE, Wis. – The Rock County GOP Chairman is coming to the defense of the County Clerk following a viral misinformation surge that had so many people calling the clerk’s office, they...
Adam Duxter Nov 18, 2020

Wisconsin man accused in Michigan governor kidnapping plot to report to jail
The Wisconsin Dells man who is charged with plotting to help kidnap Michigan’s governor will turn himself in, according to court records. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THI...
Site staff Nov 18, 2020