Category Archives: Local News
MMSD seeking donations to support homeless families
MADISON, Wis. — The Madison Metropolitan School District is still seeking donations of winter clothing and hygiene products for homeless families after hosting a targeted donation drive for Nati...
Dec 02, 2022
Evers calls special election to replace retiring state Sen. Darling
MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers has called a special election to replace retiring state Sen. Alberta Darling. Darling, R-River Hills, announced her retirement late last month. The 78-year-old sa...
Dec 02, 2022
Health officials urge flu vaccinations ahead of holidays
MILWAUKEE — Officials at Children’s Wisconsin and the Medical College of Wisconsin on Friday voiced concerns about lower rates of flu vaccination as the holidays approach. Speaking to repo...
Dec 02, 2022
Milwaukee election official charged with fraud in court
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The former Milwaukee Election Commission deputy director charged with fraudulently requesting military absentee ballots just days before last month’s election posted a $2,...
Dec 02, 2022
Columbia Co. teen receives meat from stolen 22-point buck trophy buck
LODI, Wis. — After a 15-year-old’s successful hunting experience was literally taken away from him, the story has a happier ending topped off with a delicious dinner. Garrett Diehm shot a ...
Dec 02, 2022
Grass Fire At Scenic Overlook at Spring Green
Iowa County officials received a report of a grass fire at the Scenic Overlook near Spring Green Thursday around 3pm. The Spring Green Fire Department and EMS responded to the scene. Once they arrived...
Dec 02, 2022
Spray-painted house highlights affordable housing crisis
JANESVILLE, Wis. (AP) — A message spray-painted on a two-story Janesville rental home accuses a tenant of not paying her rent. The vandalism not only makes a public spectacle of a landlor...
Dec 02, 2022
Luke Fickell’s contract includes $8 million buyout if he leaves before 2027
MADISON, Wis. — A copy of new Wisconsin Badgers football head coach Luke Fickell’s contract obtained by News 3 Now indicates Fickell would be required to pay several millions to the Univer...
Dec 02, 2022
Electric food truck at UW-Madison wraps up second semester of operations
MADISON, Wis. — Electric Eats, an all-electric sustainable food truck on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, has wrapped up its second semester of operations. The truck served its last m...
Dec 02, 2022
Fired Sennett principal gets his job back, Madison school board overrides dismissal
MADISON, Wis. — The Madison school board on Friday elected to reinstate Sennett Middle school’s principal, more than two months after he was initially fired. Dr. Jeffery Copeland was termi...
Dec 02, 2022
