Category Archives: Local News
Wisconsin Republicans move closer to legalizing medical marijuana
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican lawmakers who control the Wisconsin Legislature are moving closer to supporting the legalization of medical marijuana, after years of fighting efforts to loosen t...
Jan 06, 2023
Woman hospitalized in crash with school bus; bus driver cited for not stopping at stop sign
DEERFIELD, Wis. — A woman was transported to a local hospital Thursday afternoon after she hit a school bus that had failed to stop at a stop sign in the area. Dane County Sheriff’s Office...
Jan 06, 2023
Gov. Tony Evers and Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez visit Wisconsin schools
VIROQUA, Wis. (WKBT) — Gov. Tony Evers and new Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez met with students at Viroqua Elementary School Thursday as part of a statewide tour. The visit was one of Rodriguez’s...
Jan 06, 2023
Westbound lanes of Highway 19 at Highway 12 closed due to crash
WAUNAKEE, Wis. — All westbound lanes of Highway 19 at Highway 12 west of Waunakee are currently blocked because of a crash, according to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. The DOT says ...
Jan 06, 2023
What you need to know to start your Friday
Get Friday morning’s top news and weather headlines from News 3 Now This Morning’s Morning Sprint. COPYRIGHT 2022 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, ...
Jan 06, 2023
Police investigating shots fired incident in Sun Prairie
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — Sun Prairie Police are investigating a report of shots fired incident that happened early Friday morning. Police responded to the area of Vandenburg Street, near West Andrews...
Jan 06, 2023
‘I just want him found’: Family looking for answers as search continues in Grant Co. for missing man
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – One month after 34-year-old Ronald Henry first went missing, his loved ones and the Grant County Sheriff’s Office still don’t know exactly what happened. Accordin...
Jan 05, 2023
FDA rule change to expand abortion pill availability doesn’t extend to Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration this week made abortion pills available to more pharmacies and for mail order, but the new access does not extend to Wisconsin. Michelle Velasqu...
Jan 05, 2023
One City Schools shutting down for students in grades 9, 10 due to staffing shortages
MONONA, Wis. — In two weeks’ time, ninth- and tenth-graders at One City Schools will attend their final classes at the charter school before being reassigned to half a dozen other schools ...
Jan 05, 2023
Teens charged in Marquette County home invasion
MONTELLO, Wis. — Two 17-year-old boys from Montello each face multiple charges following an armed home invasion earlier this week, the Marquette County Sheriff’s Office said. Jayce Ellswor...
Jan 05, 2023
