Category Archives: Local News
Meet the Pet of the Week: Spencer
Spencer is a medium-sized adult domestic short haired cat with lots of love to share. He’s outgoing and loves the occasional snuggle and play session. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS ...
Nov 12, 2020
Monroe School District pivots to virtual learning through Thanksgiving
MONROE, Wis. — The Monroe School District is pivoting all students in elementary, middle and high school to virtual learning on Monday due to a rise in coronavirus cases in the community. &ldquo...
Nov 12, 2020
PHOTOS: Rare pine stolen from UW Arboretum
MADISON, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin Madison Police Department is investigating after a rare tree was stolen from the UW Arboretum last week. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ...
Nov 12, 2020
Police seek tree thief, rare pine stolen from UW Arboretum
MADISON, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin Madison Police Department is investigating after a rare tree was stolen from the UW Arboretum last week. Someone cut down a 25-foot Algonquin Pi...
Nov 12, 2020
Police stop vehicle thief using tire deflation devices following vehicle chase
VERONA, Wis. — Police stopped a car thief using a tire deflation device early Thursday morning following a brief vehicle chase that started in the 100 block of Llanos Street. Around 1:30 a.m. an...
Nov 12, 2020
Madison woman mugged, cut by knife-wielding robber, police say
MADISON, Wis. — A 37-year-old Madison woman was mugged and cut by a knife-wielding robber around 11:11 a.m. Wednesday outside the U.S. Bank on East Towne Boulevard. According to a release, the v...
Nov 12, 2020
Verona Road Project finished after seven years
MADISON, Wis. — After seven years, the Verona Road Project (US 18/151) in Madison and in Fitchburg is complete. The $264.9 million project was completed under budget and two weeks within the exp...
Nov 12, 2020
Woman who received double lung transplant because of COVID-19 released from hospital
MADISON, Wis. — After a double lung transplant that saved her life, Carmen Lerma, was released from University Hospital last Thursday. According to a release she was transferred to University Ho...
Nov 12, 2020
Homes on Madison’s northside for gas leak
MADISON, Wis. — Emergency crews are evacuating homes on Madison’s north side following a gas leak. The leak was reported along the 1900 Thackeray Rd. around 9:10 a.m., according to Dane Co...
Nov 12, 2020
Emergency responders ask public to avoid area of Thackeray Road due to gas main break
MADISON, Wis. — Emergency responders are asking the public to avoid the area of 1900 Thackery Road as they respond to a gas main break. Dane County Dispatch said homes in the area are being evac...
Nov 12, 2020
