Call for Action success: Madison musician helped after months without phone service
OREGON, Wis. -- A Madison music icon called for action after losing access to internet and phone service for nearly two months. You might…
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Call for Action success: volunteers get family back $18,000 after home damaged
News 3 Now This Morning is wrapping up Call for Action week with a success story years in the making. Sarah Shepler is more…
Call for Action: Fencing company leaves families out thousands with no work completed
MADISON, Wis. -- The pandemic has provided many families the opportunity to focus on home improvement projects - but it's also the…
Call for Action: Water heater fixed for family with newborn
Call for Action Week continues on News 3 Now This Morning with a look at the impact the CFA team has had on viewers across the Madison…
Call for Action: How you can help our community fight back against crooked companies
In the last year, our Call for Action volunteers helped get back more than $200,000 to local people who called us for help -- and now they need your help.
Call for Action: Don't be a target for scams this hunting season
Sporting goods store offers up advice for sportsmen and businessmen
Sporting goods store offers up advice for sportsmen and businessmen
Call for Action: Could Wisconsin see $4 gas?
MADISON, Wis. -- Is it possible we might see $4 gas? It's a question the nation's energy secretary answered by saying, "we certainly hope not." Call…
Call for Action: Are staffing shortages disrupting your child's education?
A Madison mom is calling for action over how school staffing shortages might be impacting her daughter's education.
Call For Action success: new road signs coming to dangerous stretch of road
News 3 Now's Call For Action team is getting results for neighbors who live on a stretch of road in Dane County that's prone to accidents.
How to avoid back-to-school shopping scams for tech supplies
Wisconsin Consumer Protection says many shoppers are getting duped by clickbait scams online by sharing sensitive payment information for products that don't exist.
When it comes to things like laptops, tablets, headphones, and other gadgets, Consumer Protection encourages you to stick to retailers and avoid places like Facebook marketplace or Craiglist.
Call for Action helps with 'nightmare' living room set
Julia Culles said it was a nightmare trying to get a living room set from Bob's Discount Furniture.
Julia called the Better Business Bureau and even reached out for advice on a Facebook group. That's when she Called for Action, getting ahold of our volunteers to work on her behalf.
Call for Action: How to avoid canceled flight fees
If you had to cancel vacation plans because of the pandemic, you're not alone - it's cost Americans millions of dollars over the last year and a half.
Call for Action success: woman celebrates one month recovery from COVID
A local woman is receiving the care she needs after a COVID diagnosis, a 3-month stay in the hospital and a Call for Action to help her fight her insurance company for coverage.
Call for Action: Protecting your money from contractor scams
The Outlanders are thankful they called for action and they're hoping this advice will help others avoid a similar mess.
"Be careful who you hire, make sure you check them out really really well," homeowner Donna Outlander says.
Call for Action: What COVID issues are health insurances companies required to cover?
Local woman calls for help after her mom spend 3 months in the hospital
When you're dealing with the long-term effects of COVID-19, the last thing you want is a health insurance company deciding you don't get the treatment you need to get better.
Call for Action: Landlord accuses tenants of breeding dogs, causing $30,000 in damage
What landlords and renters can learn from the case
News 3 Now is sharing a Call for Action story about a nightmare tenant situation that will have you checking your college student's apartment lease.
Call for Action: Can scammers reach you via text? it happened to these local teachers.
Scammers continue to get bolder with their attempts to steal your information – and the latest strategy might be to text you straight to your cell phone.
Do you need to make a Call for Action?
News 3 Now's Leah Linscheid and our Call for Action volunteers are ready to get answers for you. If you need to submit a complaint, you can contact them by filling out the form at channel3000.com/call-for-action.
Interested in becoming a Call for Action volunteer? You can fill out this form or call 1-800-647-1756 to let them know you are interested.
