Category Archives: Local News

How does Wisconsin’s ‘Castle Doctrine’ work?
MADISON, Wis. — A shooting early Friday morning left a masked intruder dead on Madison’s north side and has raised questions about whether the action by one of the home’s residents t...
Will Kenneally Aug 26, 2022

Police looking for McFarland woman missing nearly two weeks
MCFARLAND, Wis. — Police are looking for a missing McFarland woman who hasn’t been seen in roughly two weeks. Officials said family members last saw Julie Spink, 60, at her home in McFarla...
Logan Reigstad Aug 26, 2022

Only on News 3 Now: Car damaged in chase on Madison’s east side had pregnant woman inside; suspect still wanted
MADISON, Wis. — A driver whose vehicle was totaled when a stolen truck crashed into him and his girlfriend near East Towne Mall on Madison’s east side is now sharing his story. In a news r...
Kathryn Merck Aug 26, 2022

Dane County Regional Airport expansion construction hits halfway point
MADISON, Wis. — Construction on a new 90,000-square foot expansion at the Dane County Regional Airport is about halfway done, officials say. “Around this time next year, we’ll have a...
Braden Ross Aug 26, 2022

Boscobel man sentenced to 7.5 years in prison
A Boscobel man will spend seven and a half years in prison for his role in a drive-by shooting in the La Crosse area. 31-year-old Wesley Dollar of Boscobel was sentenced on Wednesday to 7.5 years for ...
Mark Evenstad Aug 26, 2022

Browntown Man Arrested for Disorderly Conduct
Green County Deputies responded to Cadiz Township for a report of a domestic dispute around 10 PM on Wednesday night. The investigation resulted in 28-year-old Dylan Riggle, of Browntown, being arrest...
Mark Evenstad Aug 26, 2022

Draft plan finds nearly $80 million in project needs in Platteville
A draft of Platteville's capital improvement plan identified nearly $80 million in projects that city leaders would like to complete in the next five years. The plan with more than 150 projects was pr...
Mark Evenstad Aug 26, 2022

Darlington Man Arrested For 2nd OWI in Shullsburg
A man from Darlington was arrested on a drunk driving charge Thursday. According to the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department, 36 year old Mario Amaya-Baca of Darlington was arrested around 9pm on Hig...
Mark Evenstad Aug 26, 2022

Decision On Change To Lafayette County Courthouse Hours Delayed
The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors have postponed a decision on whether to change the office hours for the county courthouse and other county offices. According to a report, Supervisors recentl...
Mark Evenstad Aug 26, 2022

One Person Hurt In Crash on Pennsylvania Avenue
Police say one person was injured in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday in Dubuque. 20 year old Ester Cobo Bernal of Dubuque was taken by ambulance to MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center for treatment of her i...
Mark Evenstad Aug 26, 2022