Category Archives: Local News

Man shot, injured on Madison’s south side Sunday night
MADISON, Wis. — A man was shot Sunday night on Madison’s south side, police said. Officers were sent to the 2200 block of Allied Drive at around 9:15 p.m. A 36-year-old man was found with ...
Kyle Jones Aug 22, 2022

For the Record: Afghan refugees one year after Taliban takeover
A year since Taliban takeover, Afghan refugees adjusting in Madison Refugee resettlement director Becca Schwartz with Madison’s only resettlement agency, Jewish Social Services, joined For ...
Naomi Kowles Aug 22, 2022

Ride Across Wisconsin cyclists wrap up trek
WATERLOO, Wis. — Avid cyclists spent the weekend traveling across the state for Ride Across Wisconsin. This year’s 235-mile route took riders from La Crosse to Milwaukee if they chose to r...
Site staff Aug 22, 2022

In the 608: How much did you raise to help kids go back to school?
MADISON, Wis. — Hundreds of area kids got their hands on free school supplies to help them get ready to head back to school. News 3 Now was once again proud to partner with the Boys and Girls Cl...
Josh Spreiter Aug 22, 2022

Monday Morning Sprint
Monday’s news and weather headlines from News 3 Now This Morning. COPYRIGHT 2022 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Site staff Aug 22, 2022

Sweet Corn Festival wraps up fun weekend in Sun Prairie
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — Live music, lawn games and sweet corn were just a few of the things on offer at Sun Prairie’s Sweet Corn Festival. The party wrapped up Sunday. Attendees could also enj...
Site staff Aug 22, 2022

As inflation soars, access to Indigenous foods declines
CHICAGO (AP) — Blueberry bison tamales, harvest salad with mixed greens, creamy carrot and wild rice soup, roasted turkey with squash. This contemporary Native American meal, crafted from the tr...
Rayos Syndication User Aug 22, 2022

Celebrating the rainbow: Magic Pride Festival returns to Madison
MADISON, Wis. — All sexualities and genders were celebrated Sunday afternoon during Madison’s annual Magic Pride Festival, hosted by the OutReach LGBTQ+ Community Center. “It’s...
Kathryn Merck Aug 21, 2022

Eken Park Festival returns, featuring live music, food and fun
MADISON, Wis. — The Eken Park Festival returned Saturday, giving neighbors a chance to take in a day full of fun. The event featured live music, food and fun activities for the kids. Members of ...
Site staff Aug 21, 2022

Riverside and Great Northern Railway celebrates 75 years
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. — It was a celebration on rails Saturday as the Riverside and Great Northern Railway marked 75 years of trips in Wisconsin Dells. The operation began in 1947 in Janesville ...
Site staff Aug 21, 2022