Category Archives: Local News
‘My son shouldn’t be dead’: Parents, grandparents share life after police violence at second task force meeting
MADISON, Wis. — Moments of anger, passion, and tears punctuated the second meeting of the Speaker’s Task Force on Racial Disparities in the capitol Thursday. Madison state Rep. Sheila Stub...
Nov 12, 2020
Madison yard waste pickup continues
Leaves are continuing to fall from trees and the Madison Streets Department says they are still collecting yard waste. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUB...
Nov 12, 2020
COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations rising in Dane County
Dane County surpassed 20,000 total COVID-19 cases itself. Officials say 3,300 were reported just this past week. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED...
Nov 12, 2020
Behind the Wheel: 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid
Three-row SUV’s are the modern equivalent of the old school family station wagons from the 80s. The 2021 Toyota Highlander gets the job done. Harvey Briggs and Mark Koehn go behind the wheel of ...
Nov 12, 2020
Madison woman arrested on suspicion of 4th OWI
MADISON, Wis. — A Madison woman an was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence Wednesday night. According to an incident report, police responded after a driver on the West Beltline...
Nov 12, 2020
How do brick-and-mortar stores survive the pandemic?
With the pandemic affecting more people than ever, many people will be shifting to even more online shopping. Jerry O’Brien, the executive director of the Kohl’s Center for Retailing Excel...
Nov 12, 2020
Man robs Walgreens in downtown Madison, police say
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police are investigating reports of a robbery on Capitol Square on Wednesday night. An incident report said police were called to the Walgreens on 15 E. Main St. after a ...
Nov 12, 2020
Madison man sentenced to prison for heroin, cocaine possession
MADISON, Wis. — A Madison man pleaded guilty and was sentenced to three years in prison Monday for drug and gun offenses. A news release from U.S. Attorney Scott C. Blader’s office said De...
Nov 12, 2020
New fund supports workforce housing units in Dane County
MADISON, Wis. — A new fund aims to build a long-term housing strategy to create and sustain more workforce housing units in Dane County and keep them affordable for at least 15 years. The Econom...
Nov 12, 2020
MPD say man hit by car swung axe at windshield, 2 arrested following ‘chaotic’ disturbance
MADISON, Wis. — Police arrested two men Wednesday afternoon following a “chaotic” altercation in the 600 block of Mayfair Avenue. Witnesses told police two men, 26-year-old Samuel Sc...
Nov 12, 2020
