Category Archives: Local News
UW-Madison plans to continue normal operations amid late week winter storm
MADISON, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin-Madison is set to continue normal operations for the rest of this week despite a looming winter storm. As of Wednesday afternoon, the university plans...
Dec 20, 2022
Man accused of child trafficking faces 10 new charges, including child porn possession
MADISON, Wis. — A Madison man charged earlier this year with multiple counts of trafficking children and child sexual assault is now facing 10 new charges, including multiple counts of possessio...
Dec 20, 2022
LIST: Snow emergencies declared ahead of winter storm
Municipalities across southern Wisconsin are declaring snow emergencies ahead of an impending winter storm. The Village of Blue Mounds declared a snow emergency beginning at 8 p.m. Wednesday and lasti...
Dec 20, 2022
Madison Fire Department shares fire safety tips ahead of holidays
MADISON, Wis. — The Madison Fire Department is offering fire safety tips as the holidays approach and temperatures fall. The fire department sees an uptick in heating-related fires as well as th...
Dec 20, 2022
Deputy injured in I-94 crash released from hospital, recovering from home
CONCORD, Wis. — A Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office deputy who was injured in a crash Sunday morning was released from the hospital Tuesday. Officials said Deputy Brian Severson is home an...
Dec 20, 2022
Good Samaritans find missing baby after horse escapes with buggy in tow
FENNIMORE, Wis. — Two good Samaritans are being credited with finding a missing baby late last week after a horse attached to a buggy the baby was riding in took off with the baby and buggy in t...
Dec 20, 2022
PHMDC rescuers save coyote from basement under construction
MADISON, Wis. — A team of Dane County animal service officers rescued a coyote from a construction site Tuesday. Public Health Madison and Dane County officials said the officers were called to ...
Dec 20, 2022
Here’s what the DOT says you should do if you’re stranded in a winter storm
MADISON, Wis. — With several inches of snow in the forecast and whiteout conditions expected later this week, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation wants you to know what to do if you get s...
Dec 20, 2022
LIST: Local businesses and services closing due to winter storm
The following local businesses and services have announced they are closed due to inclement weather: Dane County Middleton Outreach Ministry – food pantry, clothing center and offices closed on ...
Dec 20, 2022
Answering your cold-weather plant questions
Lisa Briggs from the Bruce Company joins News 3 Now at Noon to answer plant questions. COPYRIGHT 2022 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR ...
Dec 20, 2022
