Category Archives: Local News
WATCH LIVE: DHS, Gov. Evers provide COVID-19 briefing
MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers, Department of Health Services Secretary-designee Andrea Palm and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Ryan Westergaard will brief the media Friday on the state’s resp...
Oct 30, 2020
Racine man charged in 1986 homicide in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Charges have been filed against a Racine man in a Green Bay homicide case that dates back more than three decades. Sixty-five-year-old Lou Archie Griffin has been charged with ...
Oct 30, 2020
Illinois judge to rule on Rittenhouse extradition to Kenosha
CHICAGO — The mother of a 17-year-old accused of killing two demonstrators in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is among those slated to testify at a hearing in Illinois to decide if her son should be extradi...
Oct 30, 2020
Brett Favre endorses President Trump
Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre endorsed President Donald Trump in a recent tweet. Favre said on Twitter he votes for freedom of speech and religion; the Second Amendment; hard-workin...
Oct 30, 2020
PHMDC expands eligibility criteria for drive-thru flu clinic
MADISON, Wis. — The free drive-thru flu clinic at Alliant Energy Center is expanding the eligibility for people to get shots Friday. According to a release, previously only adults and children w...
Oct 30, 2020
How is your hometown hospital handling the pandemic?
DODGEVILLE, Wis. — As Wisconsin deals with recording-breaking COVID case numbers and a leap in hospitalizations, News 3 Now wanted to see how your hometown hospital is handling the changes. Clin...
Oct 30, 2020
Fitchburg police investigate report of gun shot overnight
FITCHBURG, Wis. — Fitchburg police say they’re investigating after reports of a single gunshot near an apartment complex overnight. Officers were called to the 1900 block of Pike Drive nea...
Oct 30, 2020
Madison’s Union Cab in 9th year of giving free rides to the polls
MADISON, Wis. — Not having a ride to the polls on Election Day has been said to keep people from voting. In an effort to get people to the polls, several organizations are offering free or disco...
Oct 30, 2020
18-year-old shot inside car on Madison’s north side overnight
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police are searching for the person who shot an 18-year-old while he was in the car with his friends Thursday night. The man and his friends had met up with the suspected...
Oct 30, 2020
What to watch: The politics of Wisconsin’s geographic regions on election night
Western Wisconsin “We always kind of think as the western area as the wild west, because it’s unpredictable and it can shift with the political winds,” UW-La Crosse political science...
Oct 29, 2020
