Category Archives: Local News
WATCH: The News 3 Now This Morning team celebrates National Coffee Day
Thursday is National Coffee Day, and nobody loves (and needs) their coffee quite like the News 3 Now This Morning team. Watch above to see how they celebrated. COPYRIGHT 2022 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGH...
Sep 29, 2022
New businesses finding hiring success amid nationwide worker shortage
ONALASKA, Wis. (WKBT) –Though the worker shortage continues, new businesses continue to sprout up in western Wisconsin – and those businesses need employees. “The unemployment rate (...
Sep 29, 2022
Morning Sprint: Thursday morning’s top news and weather headlines
Get a recap of Thursday morning’s top news and weather headlines to start your day from News 3 Now This Morning. COPYRIGHT 2022 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUB...
Sep 29, 2022
In the 608: ‘Walk a Mile in Her Shoes’ tonight in Rock County
JANESVILLE, Wis. – Walk a Mile in Her Shoes is a unique walk that invites participants to walk a mile in women’s shoes to raise awareness and funds for domestic violence victims. The money...
Sep 29, 2022
‘A friend to everybody’: Monona Grove High School students hold memorial for late teacher, tennis coach Charles Pyng
MONONA, Wis. — The past two weeks have been tough on students, teachers, and staff in Monona Grove schools, but on Wednesday they took time to grieve and heal following the sudden death of belov...
Sep 28, 2022
Madison Police: Officer dragged by vehicle while trying to arrest wanted man at north side Kwik Trip
MADISON, Wis. — A Madison police officer suffered non-life-threatening injuries after being dragged by a vehicle while trying to arrest a man on outstanding felony warrants Wednesday night, the ...
Sep 28, 2022
Octopi Brewing celebrates expansion, clean energy project
WAUNAKEE, Wis. — Octopi Brewing is celebrating a new expansion and clean energy project. On Wednesday, brewery employees gave a tour of the company’s new $72 million expansion, which adds ...
Sep 28, 2022
Scammers burglarize Beloit resident’s home Wednesday afternoon
BELOIT, Wis. — Burglars, one of whom posed as an employee of a tree removal company, took an unspecified amount from a Beloit resident’s home Wednesday afternoon, the city’s police d...
Sep 28, 2022
Congressional candidates Pfaff, Van Orden still at odds over potential debate
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) — The candidates for Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District remain at odds over having a debate. Earlier this month, Democrat Brad Pfaff challenged Republican Derr...
Sep 28, 2022
Reality Check: Allegations against Michels Corp. subject of new ad
MADISON, Wis. — After allegations of sexual assault and harassment at the construction company owned by gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels were widely reported, Tony Evers’ campaign quick...
Sep 28, 2022
