Category Archives: Local News
Madison Mayor, Common Council comment on immediate resignation of alder
MADISON, Wis. — Madison’s mayor and leaders of the city’s Common Council are speaking out against vandalism at a former alder’s home that led to his immediate resignation. Gary...
Sep 15, 2022
Madison leaders highlight resources for disabled voters ahead of Election Day
MADISON, Wis. — Madison leaders gathered Thursday to express their support for disability voting rights as the November election inches closer. Just last week, the bipartisan Wisconsin Elections...
Sep 15, 2022
Barnes releases law enforcement endorsements
MADISON, Wis. — U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes Thursday released a series of law enforcement endorsements, which come amid conservative criticisms of his stance on law enforcement issues. ...
Sep 15, 2022
For the Record: County board chair on administration tensions; plus, teaching 9/11 in schools
County board chair responds to report of growing tensions Our News 3 Now report this week found simmering tensions between county administrators, employee groups, and the recently-elected county...
Sep 15, 2022
Tomah business owner indicted after allegedly posing as service-disabled veteran for federal funds
TOMAH, Wis. (WKBT) — A federal grand jury issued a 12-count indictment of a Tomah man Wednesday on charges of wire fraud and false statements. The indictment alleges that 44-year-old Jonathan Wa...
Sep 15, 2022
Wisconsin receives multi-year grant for suicide prevention
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin is one of six states that will receive a federal grant focusing on suicide prevention. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services says it is getting a five-year grant ...
Sep 15, 2022
Police probe alleged abuse at Waukesha child care center
WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — Four staff members at a Waukesha child care center were taken into custody while investigators looked into allegations of physical abuse. According to Waukesha police, thre...
Sep 15, 2022
Morning Sprint: Thursday morning’s top news and weather headlines to start your day
Get your day started by catching up on the morning’s top news and weather headlines with the Morning Sprint from News 3 Now This Morning. COPYRIGHT 2022 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THI...
Sep 15, 2022
In the 608: Forward Madison Week on News 3 Now This Morning
MADISON, Wis. – All week on News 3 Now This Morning, Josh Spreiter has been highlighting different features on Forward Madison FC, with free giveaway opportunities announced during the broadcast...
Sep 15, 2022
Beloit’s Nessie the blind cow hopes to ‘mooove’ hearts to become PAWS 2022 ‘America’s Favorite Pet’
BELOIT, Wis. — The Dairy State could soon be home to America’s Favorite Pet. The national PAWS competition opened up to more than just dogs and cats this year, and the pet currently in sec...
Sep 14, 2022
