Category Archives: Local News

Over 8,700 vote in-person absentee in Madison in first five days
MADISON, Wis. — In-person absentee voting opened last week in Madison, and thousands of people have already cast their ballot. The City of Madison Clerk’s Office said 8,741 in-person absen...
Kyle Jones Oct 31, 2022

In the 608: A look at Halloween around the 608
MADISON, Wis. — Halloween is here and that means it’s time for trick-or-treating. You can find a list of trick-or-treating hours for your area on Channel3000.com. Many larger cities, like ...
Kyle Jones Oct 31, 2022

Wisconsin Brewing Company hosts dog costume contest
VERONA, Wis. — Dogs and their human companions got into the Halloween spirit on Sunday at the Wisconsin Brewing Company. The brewery hosted a costume contest on Sunday for dogs. Owners were enco...
Site staff Oct 31, 2022

Morning Sprint: Monday morning’s top news and weather headlines
Get your day started with the top news and weather headlines for Monday, October 31 from News 3 Now This Morning. COPYRIGHT 2022 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHE...
Devin Rogan Oct 31, 2022

Poll workers train for conflict: ‘A little nervous? I am.’
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee’s top election official surveyed about 20 poll workers gathered in a classroom in a city building stuffed with election supplies, then spoke frankly about the te...
Rayos Syndication User Oct 30, 2022

Man missing from Verona area since Monday found safe
VERONA, Wis. — A man who had been missing from the Verona area since Monday was found safe Sunday, Verona police said. John Ramseier, 51, had last been seen Monday night in the area of Melody Ci...
Kyle Jones Oct 30, 2022

Teen turns vacant elementary school into haunted house for charity
JOHNSON CREEK, Wi. — Shawn Richardt is just 15 years old, and he turned his now-vacant elementary school into the TNT Terror Haunted House, with all the proceeds going to charity. For Richardt, ...
Andrew Bandstra Oct 30, 2022

Odana Hills Golf Course gets spooky for Halloween
MADISON, Wis. — Odana Hills Golf Course transformed its greens Saturday for the Halloween Tricks and Treats Scramble. Golfers of all skill levels hit the links to give it a go. Groundskeepers pu...
Site staff Oct 30, 2022

Madison police find service dog stolen downtown safe
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police were searching after they said a service dog was stolen downtown. Just after 1:30 p.m. Sunday, police said the dog was found safe. Police said Bentley, a male 12-y...
Kyle Jones Oct 30, 2022

Madison police arrest or cite 20 people downtown during Halloween celebrations
MADISON, Wis. — The City of Madison may have canceled Freakfest this year, but that didn’t stop people from gathering downtown Saturday to celebrate Halloween weekend. Madison police said ...
Kyle Jones Oct 30, 2022