Category Archives: Local News
Elections officials urge voters to seek trusted sources
Wisconsin elections officials are emphasizing that our voting systems are secure. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDIS...
Oct 22, 2020
The politicization of misinformation in a battleground state—and how to avoid it
MADISON, Wis. — When the La Crosse County Republicans’ Facebook page announced earlier this week that they believed Facebook was restricting their reach in the wake of sharing posts that f...
Oct 22, 2020
Health officials urge Badgers fans to stay home
COVID-19 case counts in Dane County are rising again, and the health department worries tomorrow night’s Badger game has the potential to make things worse. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL R...
Oct 22, 2020
COVID-19 hospitalizations up 22% from last week
With just under 11,000 hospital beds throughout the state, DHS officials say 15% of beds remain available for new patients. Officials say the hospitalization increases are concerning. COPYRIGHT 2020 B...
Oct 22, 2020
5 Madison voting sites closed, others moved inside
Five in-person absentee voting sites throughout the city are closed today due to the weather. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRIT...
Oct 22, 2020
Selling Trump’s economic record
The White House is trying to tout the efforts of President Trump on the economy. A top White House trade advisor spoke with News 3 Now earlier today about how the president’s policies have helpe...
Oct 22, 2020
Health Officials Ask Board To Review Mask Order
After voting down a county-wide mask mandate last month, officials on the Dubuque County Board of Health are asking leaders to consider the move again. At a meeting this week, the board of health agre...
Oct 22, 2020
MPD: Man demands cash, shows gun at west side gas station
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police are looking for a man after a report of an armed robbery at a west side gas station Thursday afternoon. According to an incident report, police responded to a repo...
Oct 22, 2020
Madison Children’s Museum fundraising for new outdoor space
MADISON, Wis. — The Madison Children’s Museum has started a fundraiser to raise money for a new outdoor space. Organizers said they platoon demolishing their defunct parking lot that sits ...
Oct 22, 2020
UW study: High school sports have not spread the coronavirus
MADISON, Wis. — A new study from the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s medical school has found that the state’s high school sports has not contributed to an increase in COVID-...
Oct 22, 2020
