Woman hides in closet and calls police during random home burglary
Madison police say they arrested a man who broke into a west side home in a random burglary attempt over the weekend while the woman living there hid in a closet.
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'Time for health care employers to lead by example': Doctors call for vaccine requirement for health care workers
Wisconsin's largest organization of physicians is calling on all health care organizations in the state to require its employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Portion of W. Washington Ave. to close this week for construction
A portion of West Washington Avenue near the Capitol Square is scheduled to be closed due to construction for the next two months.
One of two people hurt in plane crash near Hartford has died
One of two people injured when a small plane crashed in Washington County has died, according to sheriff’s officials.
Two-year-old shot and killed in Milwaukee
Milwaukee police are investigating the fatal shooting of a two-year-old child.
Car crashes into Madison business early Monday morning, causes evacuations
The crash happened at about 4:21 a.m. Monday, according to the fire department, when a single car crashed into the building at the corner of South Baldwin and Williamson Streets.
SSM Health: As school year approaches, remember to follow regular vaccination schedule outside of COVID
The COVID-19 vaccine is highly suggested for children 12 and up, but with the school year drawing closer, SSM Health Nurse Practitioner Jim Plasky says many are behind on their overall vaccine schedules, and that it’s time to catch up.
News 3 Now Back-to-School Drive: How you can help
News 3 Now is partnering with the Boys and Girls Club of Dane County to make sure area students have the supplies they need for the fall school year.
Monday Morning Sprint
Monday morning's news and weather headlines from News 3 Now This Morning.
In the 608: Local teen competes in the CrossFit Games
The 2021 NOBULL CrossFit Games are now over, but a Wisconsin teen who competed for the first time this year is already looking ahead to the next games.
'Everyone is crazy for the ball': How an oversized inflatable beach ball captured the attention and affection of Stoughton
A massive beach ball that escaped from someone's yard in Stoughton now has a cult following and dozens of signatures as it takes the community by storm.
'Fittest on Earth' title claimed as 2021 CrossFit games close
After five grueling days of competitions that ranged from weightlifting to gymnastics two people have been crowned 'Fittest on Earth' at the 2021 CrossFit games.
Cyclists rally to 'Take Back the Streets'
A group of local bikers gathered outside of the City's Municipal Building Saturday morning for a 'Take Back the Streets Rally' demanding an end to traffic related deaths in Madison.
Remains of Michigan soldier who died in Korean War head home
LESLIE, Mich. (AP) — The remains of a mid-Michigan soldier killed in combat during the Korean War will be returned to his hometown for burial after military scientists identified them seven decades after his death. The remains of U.S. Army…
Renovated American Family Insurance Amphitheater hosts first concert in 2 years
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) -- Foo Fighters fans are getting to see live music again for the first time in two years at the Summerfest grounds Friday night. They're also getting a first look at the remodeled American Family Insurance Amphitheater.…
Milwaukee man dies after being pulled from the lake
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A 53-year-old Milwaukee man died after he was pulled from Lake Michigan at South Shore Park. Dwayne Swiercz was pronounced dead at Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center Thursday, Milwaukee police and fire responded to the incident Wednesday,…
Driver in crash that killed 5 teens released from prison
AURORA, Ill. (AP) — A suburban Chicago woman convicted in a 2007 crash that killed five teenagers has been released from prison after nearly 12 years. A spokeswoman for the Illinois Department of Corrections says that 37-year-old Sandra Valdez of…
Michigan father rushed into burning home to save his twin 18-month-old daughters
(CNN) -- When Ray Lucas and his girlfriend Shi'Ann Brown returned after a trip to the corner store to pick up milk, they found their Michigan home engulfed in flames -- and their twin daughters were trapped inside. His mother,…
NWS confirms tornado touched down in Verona; 11 confirmed in wake of statewide storms
Tornadoes have also been confirmed near Concord, Watertown, Dousman, and Waukesha.
5,500 households in Madison considered 'High Risk' for eviction as moratorium expires
To date, the city has helped more than 7,000 households, giving out nearly $11 million in the process.
SSM Health encourages lung cancer screenings
Local health officials don't want you to forget about screenings for other conditions amid the pandemic.
Never too old to compete: How a 62-year-old man prepared for his first ever CrossFit Games
You probably have a stereotype in your head of who the typical CrossFit athlete it, but the thing is, there's no such thing as a typical CrossFit athlete.
Going inside the Rogue Fitness Tent
One of the first things you'll see upon entering the Alliant Energy Center is a big black tent right in the heart of the CrossFit Games. It's home to one of the biggest sponsors of the games: Rogue Fitness.
Adaptive athletes make history at CrossFit Games
A core value of the CrossFit community is making it accessible to everyone, and that includes athletes with disabilities.
