Category Archives: Local News
Adams Co. authorities searching for runaway teen not seen in nearly 2 weeks
ADAMS, Wis. — Authorities in Adams County are asking for the public’s help with finding a runaway teenager who hasn’t been seen for nearly two weeks. Fifteen-year-old Braelynn Muelle...
Nov 23, 2022
Longtime Wisconsin State Sen. Alberta Darling to retire
MADISON, Wis. — State Sen. Alberta Darling, R-River Hills, announced Wednesday that she will retire from the Legislature after 32 years. The Milwaukee-area legislator was first elected to the As...
Nov 23, 2022
Madison police find blood droplets after shots fired call, though no injuries reported
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police found blood droplets and a bloody rag near Williamson Street after multiple people reported hearing a gunshot in the area Tuesday night. Officials said officers re...
Nov 23, 2022
Man who threatened UW-Madison students, officer gets 4 years probation in plea deal
MADISON, Wis. — A Madison man who threatened students inside of a UW-Madison residence hall earlier this year was sentenced to probation this week after reaching a plea deal with prosecutors. Pr...
Nov 23, 2022
Thanksgiving gas prices are the highest ever recorded, AAA says
MADISON, Wis. — As many people get ready to drive to get-togethers with family and friends for Thanksgiving, gas prices are significantly higher than they were this time last year, but still low...
Nov 23, 2022
Dane Co. awards nearly $75K in grants to local arts groups
MADISON, Wis. — Dane County officials have awarded dozens of local organizations with Dane Arts grants, the county’s Arts and Cultural Affairs Commission announced Wednesday. In total, the...
Nov 23, 2022
Wisconsin collected the most drugs in the country during fall Take Back Day, DOJ says
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Justice says more drugs were collected in Wisconsin than in any other state during the most recent Drug Take Back Day. About 54,040 pounds of unwanted...
Nov 23, 2022
What voter turnout in Wisconsin and beyond means about elections
by Aaron Mendelson Center for Public Integrity, Wisconsin Watch The voter turnout in 2020 was a stunning 67%, according to one source. Another had it at 94%. A third fixed 2020 voter turnout at 63%. A...
Nov 23, 2022
Morning Sprint: What you need to know to start your Wednesday
Get your Wednesday started with everything you need to know by watching the Morning Sprint from News 3 Now This Morning. COPYRIGHT 2022 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE P...
Nov 23, 2022
In the 608: Madison Turkey Trot to benefit UCP of Greater Dane County
MADISON, Wis. – Madison’s Original Turkey Trot is back Thanksgiving Day. UCP is proud to be the Charity of Record of the Madison Turkey Trot, a 5K run/walk/roll that takes place from ...
Nov 23, 2022
