Unemployment Edges Up Again Across Local Counties
(UNDATED) More people across the area were out of work in February, continuing the post-holiday slowdown seen at the start of the year. New numbers from the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development show unemployment rose again from January to February in Dodge, Jefferson, Fond du Lac, and Columbia counties. Dodge...
Activists sue Ridglan Farms, Dane County sheriff over April 18 clash
DANE COUNTY, Wis. - Animals rights activists are suing Ridglan Farms and the Dane County Sheriff over the April 18 clash in Blue Mounds, Wisconsin. The class action lawsuit filed in federal court accuses Ridglan and the sheriff of conspiring to injure and contaminate what it calls "non-violent demonstrators." The...
I-41 off-ramp in Fox Valley named one of Wisconsin’s most stressful
(WTAQ-WLUK) — Do you get nervous turning off Interstate 41 to go to downtown Appleton or the Fox River Mall?. The Grand Chute exit to College Avenue — officially Exit #137 — was recently named one of the most stressful off-ramps in the nation. Personal injury law...
House fire in Madison likely caused by cigarettes
The Madison Fire Department says the fire was likely caused by cigarettes that were discarded in a planter pot near the home.
Prosecutors say Wisconsin police chief helped in illegal ammo import scheme
Federal prosecutors say a small-town Wisconsin police chief tried to help California gun dealers import illegal armor-piercing rounds from Europe.
Cinco De Mayo Events in Wisconsin 2026
Cinco de Mayo brings a festive mix of flavor, music, and community celebrations to Wisconsin, from elevated dining experiences to rooftop parties. The post Cinco De Mayo Events in Wisconsin 2026 appeared first on Fabulous Wisconsin .
Wisconsin Seniors finish second at NIT
Wisconsin Seniors in red jersey and Minnesota Seniors in yellow. Wisconsin Seniors first shift lineup is Owen Porter of Madison Edgewood, Jaxon Flanagan of River Falls, Grant Molski of SPASH, Jack Templeton of Brookfield, Braeden Hart of Notre Dame, and in goal Griffen Bunnell of DC Everest. First shift and...
In the 608: News 3 Now, The River Food Pantry team up for ‘Pack...
MADISON, Wis. — News 3 Now and The River Food Pantry are partnering again this week to host a daylong “Pack the Pantry Telethon,” aiming to stock shelves and support families across Dane County.
Twin tornadoes spotted in northern Oklahoma
Twin tornadoes were observed in a rural area near Foraker, Oklahoma, as severe storms could threaten parts of the Midwest. THE-CNN-WIRE (TM) & © 2026 CABLE NEWS NETWORK, INC., A TIME WARNER COMPANY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
16-year-old UW student organizing fundraiser to fight celiac disease, which she’s lived with her...
Kimaya Soin was diagnosed with celiac disease at age 4, but it took some pushing from her mother. “My doctors actually weren’t really going to check me for it, so it wasn’t on their radars,” Soin said. “My mom had to research my symptoms. She looked them up, and based on the symptoms I had, it was either likely celiac disease or leukemia, and...

















