Category Archives: Local News
More than 75,000 people voted in-person in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — More than 75,000 people cast their ballots in-person on the first day that was available in battleground Wisconsin. Mail-in absentee voting has been available since September and...
Oct 21, 2020
Madison Common Council approves establishment of tiny house village for homeless
MADISON, Wis. — The Madison Common Council has voted to allow for the establishment of a tiny house village on the city’s east side. Council members unanimously voted in favor of regulatin...
Oct 20, 2020
2 Wisconsin women accused of drugging, robbing 10 men
CHICAGO — Two Wisconsin women are accused in Chicago of drugging 10 men and robbing them of about $85,000 after they fell unconscious. Cook County prosecutors on Tuesday told a judge the women, ...
Oct 20, 2020
Long-term care facilities ‘in dire need’ of staff, caregivers for older adults
MADISON, Wis. – As many find themselves without jobs during the pandemic, one industry dealing with a worker shortage is looking to hire. The coronavirus outbreak is only worsening what John Sau...
Oct 20, 2020
Epic’s ‘MyChart’ could deliver COVID-19 test results faster than state
MADISON, Wis.– An Epic Systems program could provide a shortcut to deliver COVID-19 test results faster than waiting for the state to respond. Every swab used at the Alliant Energy Center COVID-...
Oct 20, 2020
Gov. Evers, health officials urge Wisconsinites to stay home
Gov. Evers and DHS Secretary-designee Andrea Palm are briefing the public more often now since our COVID-19 case numbers continue to rise. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MAT...
Oct 20, 2020
Five City of Beloit employees test positive for COVID-19, officials say they had some contact with public
BELOIT, Wis. — Five additional City of Beloit employees have tested positive for the coronavirus. City officials said the employees had contact with the public, but they were wearing personal pr...
Oct 20, 2020
Democrats launch “What’s at Stake Bus Tour”
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Democratic Party used the start of in-person early voting to start a “What’s at Stake” bus tour. The tour kicked off Tuesday morning at Park Stree...
Oct 20, 2020
First day of in-person absentee voting sees long lines in Madison, on UW campus
MADISON, Wis. – Thirteen in-person absentee voting locations opened up on Tuesday, and that created some long lines around Madison. At a voting tent in front of UW-Madison’s Memorial Union...
Oct 20, 2020
Reports: President Trump expected to make campaign stop in Milwaukee on Saturday
MILWAUKEE — President Donald Trump will reportedly be making another visit to Wisconsin on Saturday, according to WisPolitics. Two GOP sources told the publication Trump is planning a campaign s...
Oct 20, 2020
