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Madison resident killed, another seriously injured in crash in Nebraska
OGALLALA, Neb. — One Madison resident was killed and another resident was injured in a crash in Nebraska Monday. Nebraska State Patrol officials said the pair were traveling west in a Toyota Pri...
Kyle Jones Sep 27, 2022

All-clear given following Tuesday morning gas leak in Stoughton
STOUGHTON, Wis. — A gas leak prompted the evacuation of around a dozen homes and businesses on Stoughton’s west side Tuesday morning, officials said. The Stoughton Police Department had as...
Site staff Sep 27, 2022

Jefferson Co. Sheriff’s Office searching for Huber inmate who did not return from work
WATERTOWN, Wis. — Deputies in Jefferson County are searching for an inmate who they said walked away from a worksite Monday. Ryan Wolter, 30, is part of the county’s Huber program, meaning...
Kyle Jones Sep 27, 2022

Kaul unveils Crime Fighting Budget with added funds for law enforcement
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul unveiled his latest Crime Fighting Budget Tuesday, which includes a request for added funding for law enforcement. Kaul said the 2023-2025 bu...
Kyle Jones Sep 27, 2022

Sen. Baldwin calls on feds to fix work permit backlogs for Afghans, Ukrainians in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — Senator Tammy Baldwin is calling on the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to immediately address extensive work permit wait times for Afghan and Ukrainian refugees in Wis...
Naomi Kowles Sep 27, 2022

Town of Madison to hold open house next month, bid farewell
TOWN OF MADISON, Wis. — At the end of next month, the Town of Madison will be no more. The City of Madison and the City of Fitchburg will officially absorb the town on October 31, marking the en...
Kyle Jones Sep 27, 2022

Green Bay police apologize to Dillon, discipline officer
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Packers running back A.J. Dillon has received an apology from the Green Bay police chief for the way an officer treated him during an exhibition soccer match at Lam...
Rayos Syndication User Sep 27, 2022

Morning Sprint: Tuesday morning’s top news and weather headlines
Get your day started with the top news and weather headlines for Tuesday, September 27 from News 3 Now This Morning. COPYRIGHT 2022 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLI...
Shelby Evans Sep 27, 2022

In the 608: Local cancer survivors biking to raise awareness for bone marrow transplants
COLUMBUS, Wis. – A group of cyclists is biking across the Midwest raising awareness and funds for Be The Match, a nonprofit organization that plays a role in every bone marrow and blood stem cel...
Josh Spreiter Sep 27, 2022

Johnson embraces controversy in reelection bid
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Far from shying from his contrarian reputation, Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Jonson is leaning into controversy as he runs for his third term. Johnson has called for the en...
Rayos Syndication User Sep 26, 2022