Category Archives: Local News

Officials again push Dane Co. Board to approve funding for jail project or add it to spring ballot
MADISON, Wis. — Dane County Executive Joe Parisi and Sheriff Kalvin Barrett got together again Monday afternoon to urge the county board to approve one of two options to fund their proposal to c...
Jaymes Langrehr Dec 19, 2022

Fire at Madison home caused by improperly discarded coals displaces two
MADISON, Wis. — Two people were displaced Sunday morning after a fire at a Madison home. Crews were sent to the 2600 block of Stevens Street just after 10 a.m. for a fire reported on the back po...
Kyle Jones Dec 19, 2022

None hospitalized, three vehicles damaged in west Madison rollover crash
MADISON, Wis. — Three vehicles were damaged Sunday afternoon in a rollover crash on Madison’s west side. Police were called to the intersection of North Gammon and Old Sauk roads just afte...
Kyle Jones Dec 19, 2022

Madison police arrest man who hit woman, blocked her from leaving hotel room
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police arrested a man Friday after they said he hit a woman and blocked her from leaving a hotel room. Officers were sent to a hotel on West Dayton Street just after 12:3...
Kyle Jones Dec 19, 2022

Gov. Evers joins Hanukkah celebration at Hilldale Shopping Center
MADISON, Wis. — Governor Evers joined the crowd at Hilldale Shopping Center on Sunday to light a nine-foot tall menorah for the first night of Hanukkah. Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Rebecca D...
Kyle Jones Dec 19, 2022

Morning Sprint: Monday morning’s top news and weather headlines
Get your day started with the top news and weather headlines for Monday, December 19 from News 3 Now This Morning. COPYRIGHT 2022 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISH...
Shelby Evans Dec 19, 2022

In the 608: Help celebrate local crossing guard’s birthday
PRAIRIE DU SAC, Wis. – The Sauk County community is coming together to honor a now retired crossing guard for his positivity on the job. We featured Ed Burns just about a year ago when he celebr...
Josh Spreiter Dec 19, 2022

UW-Madison students spark conversation about written agreements for university marketing campaigns
MADISON, Wis. — After one University of Wisconsin-Madison student tweeted concerns over an image of him being used for a marketing campaign, other students are now sharing similar experiences of...
Kathryn Merck Dec 18, 2022

Craft fair and cookie walk at Windsor Elementary raises money for guide dogs
WINDSOR, Wis. — For Susan Gasel, the opportunity to receive a guide dog was life changing. “Without either one of [the guide dogs] I would not be where I am today,” Gasel said....
Nicole Herzog Dec 18, 2022

Charlie Berens speaks at UW Winter Commencement
MADISON, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin’s 2022 Winter Commencement Ceremony sent more than 1,250 students to their next stage of life Sunday. The keynote speaker was Wisconsin&rs...
Andrew Bandstra Dec 18, 2022