Category Archives: Local News
Gov. Evers grants 9 more pardons
MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers granted pardons to nine more people on Thursday. The Governor’s Pardon Advisory Board heard from applicants virtually on Sept. 15. The people pardoned Thurs...
Oct 08, 2020
Rock Co. hospitals tighten visitor restrictions amid rise in COVID-19 cases
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Several Rock County hospitals and clinics are adjusting their visitor guidelines due to a rise in coronavirus cases. Beloit Health System, Edgerton Hospital, Mercyhealth Hospi...
Oct 08, 2020
Local Company provides act of kindness for Janesville woman fighting breast cancer
JANESVILLE, WI — We typically think of chemotherapy as the main treatment for cancer. for a Janesville woman, an act of kindness is just as important. Chrissy Holcomb is battling breast cancer, ...
Oct 08, 2020
Taylor County mink test positive for coronavirus
MADISON, Wis. — Dead mink at a Taylor County mink farm tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 in humans, a news release said. According to the release this is the first c...
Oct 08, 2020
Authorities identify man killed in Green Co. farming accident
MONTICELLO, Wis. — Authorities in Green County are identifying the man killed in a farming accident this week. Green County Sheriff Jeff Skatrud says 62-year-old John P. Marty of rural Monticell...
Oct 08, 2020
Protests follow clearing of officer in killing of Black teen
MADISON, Wis. — Residents of a Milwaukee suburb where protests turned violent after a Black police officer was cleared in the fatal shooting of a Black teenager outside a shopping mall are clean...
Oct 08, 2020
Trump 270 path narrows, Wisconsin mirrors swing state plight
MEDFORD, Wis. — President Donald Trump faces some challenging obstacles in Wisconsin with fewer than 30 days until Election Day. This includes declining support in key regions where the slimmer ...
Oct 08, 2020
2 Wisconsin prisoners die after contracting COVID-19
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A medical examiner has confirmed at least two inmates of a Wisconsin prison have died after contracting the coronavirus. The Dodge County Medical Examiner’s Office say...
Oct 08, 2020
Window cleaning team helps Janesville cancer patient at home
Cancer is exhausting. That’s why a Janesville woman says an act of kindness is just the medicine she needed. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISH...
Oct 07, 2020
Markesan superintendent dies of COVID-19
MARKESAN, Wis. — Markesan District Schools Superintendent Duane Bark has died after a three-month battle with COVID-19. His family made the announcement on social media Wednesday night. Bark was...
Oct 07, 2020
