Category Archives: Local News
Bucks’ Wesley Matthews makes historic donation to MACC Fund
MADISON, Wis. — Madison native and Bucks guard Wesley Matthews made a big gift to the Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer Fund. The Madison Memorial and Marquette University alum made the ...
Sep 28, 2020
New boat honors retired Madison Fire Department lieutenant
MADISON, Wis. — The Madison Fire Department has a new lake rescue airboat. The boat is named “Yapper” and is dedicated in honor of retired Lieutenant Craig Yapp. Yapp served in MFD f...
Sep 28, 2020
Over 10K absentee ballots turned in at Democracy in the Park
The city of Madison Clerk’s Office said it saw a great turnout at this weekend’s Democracy in the Park event, even after GOP leaders called it unsecure. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL...
Sep 28, 2020
Belmont schools going virtual for remainder of week as another student tests positive for COVID-19
BELMONT, Wis. — The Belmont Community School District will switch to virtual learning for the rest of the week after a second student tested positive for COVID-19. According to a post from Super...
Sep 28, 2020
Jill Biden campaigns for husband in Madison, Trump campaign continues knocks for Biden’s heavy digital focus
MADISON, Wis. — It’s getting down to crunch time for Joe Biden and President Donald Trump. With just more than a month until Election Day, both candidates are fighting for Wisconsin’...
Sep 28, 2020
Nicholas Recreation Center opens on UW-Madison campus
The new health and wellness center on UW-Madison’s campus is officially open. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR RED...
Sep 28, 2020
COVID testing site at Alliant Energy Center to switch operations, hours next week
MADISON, Wis.– The National Guard is handing off free testing operations to local health officials. Starting Monday, Public Health Madison and Dane County staff will take over full operations of...
Sep 28, 2020
An October without World Dairy Expo
In a normal year this would have been a critical week for Wisconsin’s dairy farmers. Like so many other things this year, organizers of World Dairy Expo had to make the difficult decision to can...
Sep 28, 2020
Police recover stolen handgun that was stolen during violent attack in June
MADISON, Wis. — Police recovered a stolen handgun over the weekend that was originally stolen during an “extremely violent attack” in late June. During the original attack, a pedestr...
Sep 28, 2020
Man giving large tips at Madison restaurants to spread more positivity during pandemic
MADISON, Wis. — A man in Marshall has given out nearly $3,000 in tips around Madison the past two months. Eric Salzwedel said during a time when there is so much negativity and bad news, his goa...
Sep 28, 2020
