Category Archives: Local News

28 Wisconsin sites renamed by feds to remove derogatory word
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — More than two dozen lakes and other sites in Wisconsin are among nearly 650 peaks, lakes, streams and other places on federal land in the U.S. that have been renamed by th...
Associated Press Sep 09, 2022

Person of interest in Juneau Co. bar explosion still detained, recovering from burn injuries
LYNDON STATION, Wis. — The person of interest in an explosion and fire at a Juneau County bar earlier this month is still being detained while he recovers from burn injuries he suffered in the i...
Logan Reigstad Sep 09, 2022

WATCH: News 3 Now at Noon – September 9, 2022
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Hanna Black Sep 09, 2022

One dead after crashing head-on with semi in Richland Co.
RICHLAND COUNTY, Wis. — One person is dead after crashing head-on with a semi-truck early Friday morning outside of Richland Center, according to authorities. The Richland County Sheriff’s...
Jaymes Langrehr Sep 09, 2022

F-16 pilots planning Camp Randall flyover
MADISON, Wis. — F-16 jets with the 115th Fighter Wing of the Wisconsin Air National Guard will perform a low-level fly-over at Camp Randall ahead of the Badgers’ upcoming game against Wash...
Logan Rude Sep 09, 2022

Police say cords have stopped appearing on Madison bike trail, still investigating
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police say they have not received any more reports of dangerous cords being strung across a bike trail on the city’s southwest side after stepping up patrols in the...
Jaymes Langrehr Sep 09, 2022

Vision Zero dropping speed limit on part of Old Sauk Rd. starting Monday
MADISON, Wis. — Drivers in Madison will have to slow down on another stretch of road starting Monday. As of September 12, the speed limit on less than a mile of Old Sauk Rd. between Westfield Rd...
Jaymes Langrehr Sep 09, 2022

Glass smashed at east side gas station, nothing stolen, police say
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police say a glass window at an east side gas station was smashed overnight, continuing a string of attempted burglaries targeting convenience stores in the last few days...
Jaymes Langrehr Sep 09, 2022

East High School briefly put into ‘secure’ status after report of man with a gun nearby
MADISON, Wis. — The Madison Police Department says Madison East High School was put into “secure” status for a short time Thursday morning after they received a secondhand report of ...
Jaymes Langrehr Sep 09, 2022

Janesville Fire Department to hold 9/11 ceremony Sunday
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Firefighters in Janesville will be among the many across the country marking the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks this weekend and remembering those who los...
Jaymes Langrehr Sep 09, 2022