Wearing masks in public
The president just announced in the last 20 minutes that the CDC is recommending simple cloth masks in public.
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'Save Our Staff' fund looks to help restaurant workers
Kessenich's, Madison Magazine, News 3 Now and Channel3000.com launched a fund to help restaurant workers during the coronavirus pandemic.
UW Health helping to maximize PPE supply
Right now there is a nationwide shortage of a chemical solution needed to ensure proper fitting of respirator masks.
Judge discussing changing election rules for Tuesday
A federal judge is holding a hearing about a lawsuit that seeks to postpone the election or else make changes to absentee ballot deadlines.
Real estate agents turn to technology to sell homes
The coronavirus is changing how a lot of things in our lives are normally done, including moving.
Zimbrick Auto offers emergency services to customers only
Zimbrick Automotive have shut-down service centers in compliance with Governors Evers' safer at home order.
Warner Park Rec Center opens to homeless men
The Warner Park Recreation Center will provide overnight shelter space to homeless men starting Monday.
Janesville police provide update on officer-involved shooting
Janesville police released new information on Thursday's officer-involved shooting during a news conference Friday.
'If you leave home, assume you were exposed to COVID-19': Dane County residents receive emergency alert on cellphones
'Calling on everyone in Dane County to take this seriously and do their part'
Dane County leaders on Friday are urging residents to "isolate now," given the evidence of community spread of the coronavirus in the area.
Donating personal protective items to UW Health
UW Health has been getting questions from individuals and businesses asking how they can help the hospital fight COVID-19. In other news, UW Health and the UW School of Pharmacy are teaming up to manufacture hand sanitizer for the hospital.
MATC donates ventilators to hospitals
A local college is helping doctors during COVID-19.
Gio’s Garden temporarily closed
Gio’s Garden in Middleton, a therapeutic respite center that serves some of the most vulnerable children in our area, is closed out of an abundance of caution.
DCHS wants help through animal adoption
With volunteer shifts canceled, the Dane County Humane Society is looking for help reducing the number of animals at the shelter in need of daily care.
Red Cross in need of blood donations
The American Red Cross is feeling the impact of COVID-19.
Local restaurants offering St. Patrick’s meals
If you're still looking to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Madison, there are some places that are still serving the corned beef and cabbage staple.
Local gyms, businesses taking action amid closures
With all the major closings, a lot of people are frustrated over gyms being closed.
River Food Pantry receives $35,000 match grant
The River Food Pantry is continuing to meet the nutritional needs of food-insecure households thanks to a donation.
How News 3 Now is taking precautions
The president, governor and health officials are asking you to make changes in your everyday life to prevent the spread of COVID-19. We here at News 3 Now are also making some changes.
Psychologist offers mental health advice amid COVID-19 outbreak
Everything surrounding COVID-19 can be overwhelming and stressful. A psychologist gives advice on how to turn negatives into positives.
With everything that is happening surrounding COVID-19, many people have felt angry, sad and stressed. A psychologist explains how you can turn the negatives into positives
Man offers to clean, disinfect playgrounds in Dane County free of charge
Amid COVID-19 concerns, a Deforest man is trying to help bring some positive news to the community
To help make the disinfecting process easier amid the COVID-19 outbreak, a Deforest man is offering cleaning services to any city or school who requests a playground to be cleaned from top to bottom.
UW-Madison students leaving dorms, unsure when they’ll be back
UW-Madison freshmen are packing their bags and heading home.
Substitute teacher charged, cash bond set at $25,000
A Verona substitute teacher accused of inappropriately touching students has been charged.
Austin Valdez takes the stand during his trial
The man accused of killing his stepfather in Iowa County took the stand in the fourth day of his trial.
Unanswered questions remain after UW cancels in-person classes
UW-Madison administrators are still working out a lot of details following the decision to suspend in-person classes.
