Category Archives: Local News
DHS: COVID-19 will get ‘worse before it gets better’
We’re setting coronavirus records almost daily in Wisconsin. Gov. Tony Evers says the spike is “preventable” if people act now. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. T...
Oct 15, 2020
Dane County purchases nearly 300 acres to expand Indian Lake County Park
Dane County has purchased property that will expand Indian Lake County Park. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBU...
Oct 15, 2020
Faith leaders pledge to keep Wisconsin safe
Faith leaders from around the state are pledging to keep Wisconsin healthy and safe during the pandemic. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADC...
Oct 15, 2020
Man allegedly fired ‘warning shot’ during Kenosha protests
KENOSHA, Wis. — A Racine man is accused of firing off a “warning shot” on the night two people were killed in downtown Kenosha during protests over the police shooting of Jacob Blake...
Oct 15, 2020
Madison man accused of sexually assaulting homeless woman, police say
MADISON, Wis. — A 46-year-old Madison man was arrested for second-degree sexual assault Monday night, officials said. According to the incident report, a homeless woman who was intoxicated had t...
Oct 15, 2020
Public health officials urge Wisconsinites to cut back on non-essential visits, gatherings
MADISON, Wis. – As Wisconsin set a single-day record for new Coronavirus cases, officials are asking for residents to cut out any and all non-essential gatherings and visits. “We just are ...
Oct 15, 2020
16-year-old boy crashes stolen car, suffers serious injuries following chase
MADISON, Wis. — A 16-year-old Waterloo boy was taken to UW Hospital after crashing a stolen vehicle Thursday morning. According to a news release from the Dane County Sheriff’s Office, the...
Oct 15, 2020
Monroe schools pivoting to all-virtual learning for 2 weeks due to rise in COVID-19 cases
MONROE, Wis. — The School District of Monroe will once again switch to all-virtual learning for two weeks after a rising number of COVID-19 cases in the community and schools. The new plan will ...
Oct 15, 2020
Beaver Dam man sentenced to prison for headbutting officer, injuring another during arrest
BEAVER DAM, Wis. — A 27-year-old Beaver Dam man was sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison Thursday for injuring two officers last fall. Jessie Garcia was sentenced on two counts of battery or threa...
Oct 15, 2020
Wisconsin health officials confirm over 3K new COVID-19 cases; 7-day positivity rate nears 21%
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin has once again exceeded 3,000 cases of COVID-19 in a single day, according to the latest data from state and county health officials. With 3,344* new cases recorded in ...
Oct 15, 2020
