Trump says he'll act to ban TikTok in US as soon as Saturday
President Donald Trump said he will take action as soon as Saturday to ban Chinese-owned video app TikTok from the United States.
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Baseball commissioner warns he might end season if coronavirus isn't managed better, ESPN reports
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred warned union leader Tony Clark in a Friday call that if the league and players don't do a better job of following Covid-19 protocols and managing the virus, Manfred could shut down the shortened season, ESPN reported.
Supreme Court allows continued construction of Trump's border wall
A divided Supreme Court on Friday allowed continued construction of a portion of President Donald Trump's border wall while legal challenges play out.
Serena Williams helps to donate 4.25 million face masks to schools in need
The 23-grand-slam champion has teamed up with t-shirt company Bella+Canvas, the National School Board Association and Scholastic in order to provide the face coverings to schools in need.
Restaurant, customers help local foster kids get their first cars
A restaurant in Olathe is doing more than selling chicken. They’re helping foster kids get their first cars.
Congress nowhere near deal, unemployment benefit to expire
Senate Republicans and Democrats traded blows for yet another day and then left town as a federal enhancement of unemployment benefits that has been utilized by millions was all but certain to expire.
'I’m feeling great': 107-year-old Milwaukee woman celebrates birthday by reuniting with family
A special birthday is being celebrated on Thursday, July 30 in Milwaukee.
Stolen teddy bear with dying mother's voice returned to daughter after actor Ryan Reynolds and others offered a $15,000 reward
A Vancouver woman has been reunited with a teddy bear that has special significance for her.
Kaepernick and Fauci will be honored as Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights award laureates
Top infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci and former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick are being honored as 2020 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope award laureates.
Madison Mayor addresses restrictions on businesses, eviction prevention, immigrant family funding efforts
In a one-on-one interview with News 3 Now, Mayor Satya Rhodes Conway responded to lingering issues that Madison residents are facing.
City of Madison commits to $100,000 small business loan match
Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway announced that the city is committed to match $100,000 in Kiva small business loans during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rape Crisis Center explains why masks can be triggering for survivors of sexual assault
The Rape Crisis Center's Senior Director of Client Services Dana Pellebon said some survivors of sexual assault may have a tough time wearing masks because it could mimic the experience of their assault.
Minnesota Republican county official resigns after posting image comparing mask wearing to Nazi Germany
A Minnesota Republican Party county official has resigned after posting an image on Facebook comparing mask mandates to Jews being forced to wear Stars of David in Nazi Germany, the state party said on Tuesday.
Chasing Justin Bieber … to neverland, in La Crosse County
Winning a Pulitzer Prize is the goal of many journalists, while I set my sights lower: Just be accurate and unbiased so you can sleep at night.
UW Health doctor answers man-on-the-street questions about COVID-19
Dr. Jeff Pothof stood on State Street to answer people's questions about the virus
There are still many lingering questions about COVID-19. Dr. Jeff Pothof at UW Health stood on State Street again to answer as many man-on-the-street questions as he could about the virus.
A Chick-fil-A location is offering free food in exchange for coins
The national coin shortage is forcing businesses to get creative. One Chick-fil-A location needs coins so badly it's giving away food.
Walmart bans couple seen in video wearing the Nazi swastika on their face coverings
Walmart said it has banned a couple from its stores after they were seen on video wearing face coverings with swastikas as they shopped at one of its Minnesota locations.
Mike Ditka says kneeling athletes should 'get the hell out of the country'
Pro Football Hall of Fame coach Mike Ditka didn't mince words when he was asked about athletes who kneel during the national anthem.
A Red Lobster employee found a rare blue lobster. Instead of cooking it, the restaurant sent it to an Ohio zoo
A rare blue lobster has received a reprieve after a restaurant sent it to an Ohio zoo for conservation instead of consumption.
'No one should be without a house': Dozens gather outside Capitol protesting rent, evictions
A federal eviction moratorium ended Friday, putting millions at risk of losing their homes in the coming months
A peaceful protest took place on the State Street side of the Capitol just one day after the eviction ban created by the CARES act expired, putting millions of people at risk of losing their homes as the pandemic continues.
'They work for us. They need to answer to us': Letter demands certain qualities be met in hiring new Madison police chief
Within 48 hours of publication, the letter has around 500 signatures and counting
In a near 17-page letter to the Madison Police and Fire Commission, community groups criticize interim Police Chief Vic Wahl and the police department saying they have a history of anti-blackness. The letter asks that the selection of the new chief needs to be carefully thought out and involve a heavy amount of public input.
McDonald's and Chipotle will require customers to wear masks as Covid-19 cases surge
McDonald's and Chipotle announced they would soon require customers to wear masks or other face coverings as cases of Covid-19 surge across the United States.
After losing her job, Madison woman finds new purpose & starts ice cream business for a special cause
While major cities across the country are reporting unemployment rates not seen since the Great Depression and millions of workers are losing their jobs, a Madison woman is proving a little innovation can create a sweet reward.
