Category Archives: Local News
Racine man claims Wisconsin’s first Mega Millions jackpot
MADISON, Wis. — A Racine man claimed a $120 million Mega Millions jackpot last week. Adrian Tongson bought the winning ticket at the Kwik Trip on 4924 Spring St. in Mount Pleasant. A news releas...
Nov 17, 2020
It could still be several months before you’re able to get a COVID vaccine, and a year until we’re back to a new normal
MADISON, Wis. — Promising news about two COVID-19 vaccines with about 90% effectiveness has many hopeful that the end of the pandemic is on the horizon. But this still doesn’t mean we&rsqu...
Nov 17, 2020
Packers activate WR Allen Lazard from injured reserve
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers have activated wide receiver Allen Lazard from injured reserve after he missed six games. Lazard had the best game of his pro career Sept. 27 when he caug...
Nov 17, 2020
Menomonee Falls police ask public for information about retail theft suspect
MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. — Menomonee Falls police are asking the public for information about a retail theft suspect who stole tools from a hardware store Sunday afternoon. Police said the suspect ...
Nov 17, 2020
The WISC antenna is at full power. If you can’t see us, rescan now.
MADISON, Wis. — The FCC has allowed News 3 Now to boost the power of the station’s broadcast signal. Viewers who watch News 3 using an antenna may need to activate the “scan” f...
Nov 17, 2020
Gov. Evers awards Wisconsin movie theaters $10 million in coronavirus grants
MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers announced $10 million has been awarded to 54 movie theater operators throughout the state as part of the COVID-19 Movie Theater Grant Program. A news release said...
Nov 17, 2020
LIST: Breaking down Dane County’s new public health order
MADISON, Wis. — Dane County’s new public health order places new restrictions on indoor and outdoor gatherings. The order goes into effect on Wednesday and lasts until mid-December. It ban...
Nov 17, 2020
UW-Madison launches rapid COVID-19 testing site for students, employees
MADISON, Wis. — University of Wisconsin-Madison officials are opening a second rapid COVID-19 testing site at the Kohl Center on Wednesday. The new site, which is exclusively open to UW-Madison ...
Nov 17, 2020
Madison College to host virtual Q&A with Tony-Award-winning actress Karen Olivo
MADISON, Wis. — Madison College Performing Arts is hosting a free virtual chat with Tony-Award-winning actress Karen Olivo at 6 p.m. on Wednesday. Olivo will talk about her training, experience ...
Nov 17, 2020
MPD: Gunman fires several shots at vehicle with woman inside
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police are investigating a shooting which took place on the city’s east side Tuesday afternoon. A woman told officers she pulled into a parking lot on the 200 block...
Nov 17, 2020
