Category Archives: Local News

‘There are many stories yet to be uncovered’: Sifting & Reckoning exhibit brings light to UW-Madison’s dark past
MADISON, Wis. — Artifacts sourced during years of work studying UW-Madison’s long history of exclusion and bigotry are now on display at the Chazen Museum of Art as part of an exhibit mean...
Logan Rude Sep 12, 2022

Gov. Evers, Michels to hold only debate Oct. 14, hosted by News 3 Now
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers and Republican challenger Tim Michels will meet next month for their only debate before November’s election. The debate, organized by the Wisconsi...
Jaymes Langrehr Sep 12, 2022

Andre Brown sentenced to 35 years in prison for Anisa Scott killing, attempted homicide
MADISON, Wis. — Andre Brown, who was charged in connection with a 2020 shooting that killed 11-year-old Anisa Scott, was sentenced to 35 years in prison on Monday. Brown, 18, was sentenced to 25...
Kyle Jones Sep 12, 2022

27th Freedom Honor Flight takes to the air with 99 area veterans
LA CROSSE (WKBT) — For the 27th time, the Freedom Honor Flight flew 99 area veterans to Washington, D.C., for a chance to tour the monuments built in their honor. Veterans, and their guardians, ...
Rayos Syndication User Sep 12, 2022

Midwest summer nights are heating up — and that’s hurting crops and livestock
By Eva Tesfaye Harvest Public Media Climate experts say summer nights have gotten warmer. One study found the average minimum temperature in the United States has gotten warmer by 2.5 degrees over the...
Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism Sep 12, 2022

Madison announces road closures for Willy Street Fair
MADISON, Wis. — The Willy Street Fair returns this weekend, meaning drivers will need to stay mindful of closures. Williamson Street will be closed between South Livingston Street and South Inge...
Kyle Jones Sep 12, 2022

Suspect sought after robbery at south Madison motel
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police are searching for two men who they said robbed a motel on the city’s south side early Monday morning. Officers were sent to a motel just off the Beltline nea...
Kyle Jones Sep 12, 2022

Avoca Man Arrested in Dodgeville
The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a Domestic Violent situation happening at an address on South Iowa Street in Dodgeville Sunday around 3:30pm. The Dodgeville Police departmen...
Mark Evenstad Sep 12, 2022

Employee Accused of Stealing Over $1700
A Walmart employee in Dubuque is accused of stealing more than $1,700 from the store. 50 year old Sheila Alfred of Dubuque was arrested Monday on a warrant charging second-degree theft. According to a...
Mark Evenstad Sep 12, 2022

Domestic Assault With Injury Charges For Dubuque Woman
Dubuque Police arrested 24 year old Mackenzie Kauffman of Dubuque Sunday in the 700 block of Lincoln Avenue on a charge of domestic assault with injury. A report says Kauffman assaulted 23 year old Ni...
Mark Evenstad Sep 12, 2022