Category Archives: Local News

Morning Sprint: Tuesday morning’s top news and weather headlines
Get your day started with the top news and weather headlines for Tuesday, October 4 from News 3 Now This Morning. COPYRIGHT 2022 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHE...
Shelby Evans Oct 04, 2022

Iranians in Madison call for human rights back home after death of Mahsa Amini
MADISON, Wis.- In less than a month and despite government attempts to extinguish them, voices for freedom in Iran have spread like wildfire around the world, including in Madison, echoing the na...
Arman Rahman Oct 03, 2022

‘I’m very thankful’: Madison comes together to help Ukrainian family start new lives in US
MADISON, Wis. — It has been seven months since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Seven months of war have been catastrophic for Ukrainian families. Many have turned to hope in the United State...
Susan Siman Oct 03, 2022

Suicide rate on the rise: Rural men aged 25-64 found to be among most vulnerable in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — While it seems progress has been made in breaking down the stigma surrounding mental health, the numbers aren’t showing it in rural Wisconsin communities where suicide rate...
McKenna Alexander Oct 03, 2022

Man accused of burglarizing sleeping Madison’s woman home
MADISON, Wis. — A 29-year-old man who police said broke into and burglarized a Madison woman’s home while she slept is set to appear in court Tuesday on more than half a dozen felony charg...
Logan Reigstad Oct 03, 2022

Lake Monona Waterfront Design Challenge kicks off with introductions from top teams
MADISON, Wis. – The Lake Monona Waterfront Design Challenge kicked off at the Madison Public Library Monday evening with design teams live streaming into the event to introduce themselves and sh...
Braden Ross Oct 03, 2022

As housing discrimination complaints rise in Wisconsin, sexual harassment a key factor
MADISON, Wis. — The number of housing discrimination complaints filed with the state of Wisconsin has risen over the last two years, according to recently-published data. The Equal Rights Divisi...
Naomi Kowles Oct 03, 2022

Cottage Grove firefighter laid to rest in farewell ceremony
MADISON, Wis. – Taking care of one of their own was the message behind a farewell ceremony for Cottage Grove firefighter Nathan Walker. Late last month, the 31-year-old Marine Corp Veteran lost ...
Tahleel Mohieldin Oct 03, 2022

Paul Chryst Fired: Students, family friend react to first UW football coach fired since 1989
MADISON, Wis. — The sudden ouster of Wisconsin Badgers head football coach Paul Chryst on Sunday has left fans divided, with some saying the move was the right one while others say it feels disr...
Andrew Bandstra Oct 03, 2022

AARP kicks off Pedestrian Safety Month
MADISON, Wis. — AARP kicked off Pedestrian Safety Month at Madison West High School Monday with an event aimed at making people move their feet. AARP joined with Jonathon Stalls, the founder of ...
Site staff Oct 03, 2022