Category Archives: Local News
Morning Sprint: Thursday morning’s top news and weather headlines
Get your day started with the top news and weather headlines for Thursday, October 13, from News 3 Now This Morning. COPYRIGHT 2022 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLI...
Oct 13, 2022
Sen. Johnson, Barnes get personal in final Wisconsin debate
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson and Democratic challenger Mandela Barnes got personal in their final debate Thursday before the Nov. 8 election, with each candidate attacki...
Oct 13, 2022
Chair of UW-La Crosse College Republicans resigns over anti-Semitic sidewalk chalking
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) – The chair of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse’s College Republicans resigned Wednesday night after members of the group echoed an anti-Semitic message from ra...
Oct 12, 2022
Mural combining art, science unveiled at Wisconsin Institute for Discovery
MADISON, Wis. — A new mural combining science and art was unveiled Wednesday at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery at UW-Madison. The mural, called “A Landscape of Wisconsin Discovery,&...
Oct 12, 2022
Reality Check: Police funding stuck in larger bills Johnson voted against
MADISON, Wis. — Claims in an attack ad from the gun control advocacy group Everytown for Gun Safety that U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson voted against police funding are partially true, but do not accurat...
Oct 12, 2022
Video captures portion of Baraboo homecoming-related incident
BARABOO, Wis. — New video appears to capture a portion of a homecoming-related incident last week in Baraboo that ended with three men being arrested and one of them later being charged. Li...
Oct 12, 2022
DOA Secretary-designee touts efforts to help small businesses through pandemic recovery funds
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Department of Administration Secretary-designee Kathy Blumenfeld toured small businesses in Madison and Potosi Wednesday to highlight some of the state’s investme...
Oct 12, 2022
Child dies after being hit by vehicle on private property near Beaver Dam, sheriff’s office says
BEAVER DAM, Wis. — A four-year-old child died after being hit by a vehicle on private property near Beaver Dam Wednesday evening, the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office said. In a news release,...
Oct 12, 2022
Wisconsin lineworker returns from Florida after Ian recovery efforts, many groups still sending support
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — Two weeks ago Wednesday, people in Florida were hunkered down as Hurricane Ian slammed the Gulf Coast. The category 4 hurricane caused a massive amount of damage. When images...
Oct 12, 2022
Multiple tornado touchdowns reported across SE Wisconsin Wednesday
MILWAUKEE — Multiple tornado touchdowns were reported across parts of southeastern Wisconsin on Wednesday as a cold front packing strong winds moved across the state. Initial reports placed torn...
Oct 12, 2022
