Category Archives: Local News
‘We have an opportunity to keep the momentum going:’ MMSD makes final referendum pitch to voters
MADISON, Wis. — The Madison Metropolitan School District is passing two budgets, depending on the fate of its referendum questions on the November ballot. State law requires the district to pass...
Oct 27, 2020
Developer drops plans for large wind farm in Green County
TOWN OF JEFFERSON, Wis. — The developer of a controversial wind farm in Green County has scrapped plans for the project. EDF Renewables had planned to build 24 turbines in the town of Jefferson ...
Oct 27, 2020
USPS: Ballots need to be in the mail by today to ensure they’ll be counted
MADISON, Wis. — If you haven’t sent in your absentee ballot yet and are still planning to mail it in, you’ll want to make sure it’s in the mail today. A decision by the U.S. Su...
Oct 27, 2020
Active Silver Alert issued for Franklin man
The Wisconsin Department of Justice is issuing an active Silver Alert for 86-year-old Edward Matarrese. Matarrese was last scene in the city of Franklin, where he lives. He was last seen on Sunday, Oc...
Oct 27, 2020
MPD: Man faces attempted homicide charge for attacking homeless person
MADISON, Wis. — Police have arrested a man in connection with a violent attack in downtown Madison over the summer. Police said a homeless man was attacked while sleeping near the intersection o...
Oct 26, 2020
City of Madison Clerk’s Office shares steps taken to ensure election security
MADISON, Wis. — The city of Madison Clerk’s Office has shared a comprehensive breakdown of the precautions officials are taking to ensure the November election will be secure. The clerk&rs...
Oct 26, 2020
Madison, Milwaukee, Green Bay: How Wisconsin’s biggest cities could impact the vote
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin’s choice in the 2020 election could depend on the way some of the bigger cities in the state choose to vote. “Wisconsin’s odd in that a lot of the pop...
Oct 26, 2020
Biden leads in latest Wisconsin poll
Former Vice President Joe Biden leads in yet another Wisconsin poll today. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTE...
Oct 26, 2020
Wisconsin mayors kickoff early voting challenge
If you were a betting person, what city in Wisconsin do you think will have the highest early voting turnout? COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, B...
Oct 26, 2020
AstraZeneca to resume COVID-19 vaccine trial at UW
Drugmaker AstraZeneca will resume the trial of its experimental coronavirus vaccine in the United States, including at UW Health and the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. C...
Oct 26, 2020
