Category Archives: Local News
Supplies from News 3 Now Back-to-School Drive given to kids across Dane County
MADISON, Wis. — Hundreds of area kids got their hands on some free school supplies as they get ready to head back to class in just a couple of weeks. Over the past several weeks and with your he...
Aug 18, 2022
Republican who narrowly lost to Vos in primary election launches write-in bid
BURLINGTON, Wis. — Adam Steen, the Republican Assembly candidate who narrowly lost in his bid to unseat Speaker Robin Vos during last week’s primary election, announced Thursday he will st...
Aug 18, 2022
Arena man killed in crash, Iowa County Sheriff’s Office says
ARENA, Wis. — An Arena man was killed in a crash southeast of the village Thursday afternoon, the Iowa County Sheriff’s Office said. In a news release, the sheriff’s office said it g...
Aug 18, 2022
State’s budget-writing committee blocks DHS plans to spend opioid funds
MADISON, Wis. — Republican legislators on the powerful budget-writing committee gave few details on why an anonymous member of the committee blocked the Department of Health Services’ plan...
Aug 18, 2022
‘A true honor’: Healthcare heroes in Rock County receive special award
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Congressman Bryan Steil on Thursday presented three healthcare heroes a special award during an event at Mercyhealth Hospital in Janesville. The awards were a surprise to the ...
Aug 18, 2022
Artist paints murals in UW-Madison’s South Madison Partnership building
MADISON, Wis. — Applying to paint a series of murals inside a Madison building just seemed natural to Lilada Gee. On Thursday, those murals went from concept to creation. Gree and a team of volu...
Aug 18, 2022
‘It’s a huge win’: ATV rider in Columbia County excited by new ordinance allowing off-road vehicles on some county highways
COLUMBIA COUNTY, Wis. — Most days, Ellen Pulver is out delivering mail on Columbia County roads in her large white van. However, she says you can sometimes find her on her UTV. “It’s...
Aug 18, 2022
Trio charged in SW Madison shooting appear in court
MADISON, Wis. — Three 18-year-olds charged in a shooting on Madison’s southwest side earlier this month made their initial court appearances Thursday. Jevante Koger and Damarion Pollard, o...
Aug 18, 2022
Man arrested in Ohio following north Madison shooting extradited back to Wisconsin, bail set at $1 million
MADISON, Wis. — A Dane County man arrested in Ohio earlier this month after being charged in a deadly shooting in Madison made his initial court appearance in Dane County Thursday afternoon. Aqu...
Aug 18, 2022
Details Revealed Of Social Media Threat and Lockdown
Additional details have been revealed regarding a social media threat that triggered a lockdown of Clarke University last week. 23 year old Rashaud Colbert is charged in Iowa District Court of Dubuque...
Aug 18, 2022
