Category Archives: Local News
Superhero club hosts coat drive for The Beacon
Students in the Superhero Club at Memorial High School are doing something good by holding a coat drive. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADC...
Oct 28, 2020
Sen. Sanders campaigns for Biden
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is campaigning for Joe Biden. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Oct 28, 2020
Karen Pence visits Waterloo
With less than a week until the election, Republicans and Democrats are in Wisconsin pushing voters to head to the polls. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE ...
Oct 28, 2020
Wisconsin Supreme Court agrees to hear challenge to mask mandate, 3 justices dissent move
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Supreme Court has agreed to hear oral arguments in a case challenging Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ authority to declare multiple public health emergencies duri...
Oct 28, 2020
Dodgeville School District pivots to all-virtual learning due to ‘rapid rise’ in COVID-19 cases
DODGEVILLE, Wis. — The Dodgeville School District will switch to all-virtual learning following a “rapid rise” in positive COVID-19 cases among students and staff. A post from the di...
Oct 28, 2020
Argyle schools to close for remainder of week; high school staying virtual through Nov. 9
ARGYLE, Wis. — The Argyle School District in Lafayette County will stay closed for the remainder of the week. The district plans to resume in-person learning for elementary and middle school stu...
Oct 28, 2020
Doctors expect hospitalizations, deaths to get worse before slowing down
MADISON, Wis.– Pete Gunderson sees the worst of COVID-19 every day. Gunderson and his staff at the seven Gunderson Funeral Homes in South-Central Wisconsin help families cope with losing a loved...
Oct 28, 2020
Janesville man indicted on multiple robbery, gun charges in connection with string of convenience store robberies
MADISON, Wis. — A Janesville man has been charged with robbing seven businesses in Janesville, Fitchburg and Madison and attempting to rob another in mid-September. According to the U.S. Departm...
Oct 28, 2020
DNR board signs off on firefighting foam regulations
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin environmental regulators have approved an emergency rule restricting the use of firefighting foam in an effort to control pollution from PFAS chemicals. The Wisconsin S...
Oct 28, 2020
Platteville Police Search For Suspect In Assault
The Platteville Police Department is investigating an assault that took place during the early morning hours on Wednesday. According to a report, police were told that a male suspect entered a home, w...
Oct 28, 2020
