Category Archives: Local News
UPDATE: UW Health says nurses’ plan to strike ‘disappointing’
MADISON, Wis. — Nurses at UW Health have voted to strike next month if the healthcare provider doesn’t address their concerns about patient care and recognize their union. The group of nur...
Aug 25, 2022
Morning Sprint: Thursday morning’s top news and weather headlines
Get the latest news and weather headlines you need to start your day with Thursday’s Morning Sprint from News 3 Now This Morning. COPYRIGHT 2022 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERI...
Aug 25, 2022
Man seriously injured in east side shooting
MADISON, Wis. — Police are investigating a shooting on Madison’s east side that sent a man to the hospital with serious injuries overnight Thursday. It happened on Darbo Drive, a few block...
Aug 25, 2022
Police: North side residents tied up, robbed by masked men
MADISON, Wis. — Police are investigating a burglary on the north side that two left residents of a home tied up while three masked men invaded their house. Officers received the call aroun...
Aug 25, 2022
In the 608: How we are celebrating the Best of Madison
MADISON, Wis. – Madison Magazine will be hosting the Best of Madison Certificate Pick-Up Pop Up Event on Thursday, August 25. They’ll be set up from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the lower garage at...
Aug 25, 2022
‘My personal space had really been violated’: Madison business owners ‘ecstatic’ by alleged serial burglar’s arrest
MADISON, Wis. — Business owners on Madison’s west side say the arrest of a 34-year-old man who police allege is involved in a string of 15 burglaries is a positive step toward justice. The...
Aug 24, 2022
Breaking down Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan
MADISON, Wis. — President Joe Biden’s Wednesday announcement the federal government plans to forgive up to $20,000 in federal student loans for some borrowers was welcome news for the more...
Aug 24, 2022
Officials: Medicare scammers calling area residents; calls appear on caller ID as being from Reedsburg Area Medical Center
REEDSBURG, Wis. — Officials in Sauk County are warning residents of a phone scam in which callers falsely claim to be from Medicare and appear to be calling from the Reedsburg Area Medical Cente...
Aug 24, 2022
Richland County law enforcement searching for whoever caused ‘extensive property damage’ at fairgrounds
RICHLAND CENTER, Wis. — The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is looking for whoever drove through a large grassy area county’s fairgrounds over the weekend, causing “extens...
Aug 24, 2022
WATCH: ‘That’s happening everywhere’: Attorneys leading lawsuit against Wisconsin describe months-long waits in jail
MADISON, Wis. — The wait behind bars has reached nearly a year for one inmate named in a class action lawsuit against Wisconsin alleging unconstitutional wait times for people in need of public ...
Aug 24, 2022
