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Local News - WISC 3 en-us MADISON, Wis. -- A Fitchburg girl who allegedly told police she's fascinated with death has been charged with trying to kill another teenager at her foster home. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Madison/WISC_3/SIG=123j75dqu/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel3000.com%2Fnews%2F21550908%2Fdetail.html http://www.channel3000.com/news/21550908/detail.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:34:57 +0000 The Madison Opera's production of "Carmen" Friday offered one of the most exciting evenings in recent Madison Opera history. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Madison/WISC_3/SIG=12chh879m/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel3000.com%2Fentertainment%2F21550646%2Fdetail.html http://www.channel3000.com/entertainment/21550646/detail.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:34:57 +0000 STEVENS POINT, Wis. -- The prosecution of a central Wisconsin man accused of killing his estranged girlfriend and two of their children in a gasoline-soaked home will continue Monday. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Madison/WISC_3/SIG=123g5t6h1/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel3000.com%2Fnews%2F21550189%2Fdetail.html http://www.channel3000.com/news/21550189/detail.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:34:57 +0000 MADISON, Wis. -- Bankruptcy filings in the state are up about 30 percent from this time last year, particularly among seniors struggling with medical expenses. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Madison/WISC_3/SIG=1247lrb32/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel3000.com%2Fmoney%2F21549820%2Fdetail.html http://www.channel3000.com/money/21549820/detail.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:34:57 +0000 DULUTH, Minn. -- Authorities said a body found Thursday afternoon on the north shore of Lake Superior was that of a missing kayaker and former Milwaukee school teacher. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Madison/WISC_3/SIG=123c75uds/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel3000.com%2Fnews%2F21549732%2Fdetail.html http://www.channel3000.com/news/21549732/detail.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:50:07 +0000 MADISON, Wis. -- A judge in Fond du Lac has sentenced a man accused of killing a young go-go dancer more than three decades ago to life in prison. Prosecutors accused Thomas Niesen, 53, of Ashwaubenon, of slashing Kathleen Leichtman's throat in July 1976 and leaving her body by the side of a road. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Madison/WISC_3/SIG=123cnu5pq/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel3000.com%2Fnews%2F21549672%2Fdetail.html http://www.channel3000.com/news/21549672/detail.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:49:57 +0000 The newly approved regional transit authority is supposed to plan for future transportation of the metro region and raise tax money for it, but there are questions and confusion over exactly who will be covered by the RTA. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Madison/WISC_3/SIG=12350dsd6/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel3000.com%2Fnews%2F21546194%2Fdetail.html http://www.channel3000.com/news/21546194/detail.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:20:04 +0000 A Wisconsin man who got his cheesehead hat signed by President Barack Obama has decided to donate it to a museum rather than sell it on eBay. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Madison/WISC_3/SIG=123kodj3g/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel3000.com%2Fnews%2F21545867%2Fdetail.html http://www.channel3000.com/news/21545867/detail.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:34:57 +0000 SHEBOYGAN, Wis. -- An unemployed Sheboygan teen spent the first 19 years of his life as Calvin Gosz, but after selling his naming rights you can now call him Verkkokauppa Com. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Madison/WISC_3/SIG=1292kal9s/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel3000.com%2Ftechnology%2F21545495%2Fdetail.html http://www.channel3000.com/technology/21545495/detail.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:49:57 +0000 WAUKESHA, Wis. -- The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department said a deputy shot and wounded an inmate in a hospital after the inmate threatened him with a knife. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Madison/WISC_3/SIG=123pvclus/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel3000.com%2Fnews%2F21545330%2Fdetail.html http://www.channel3000.com/news/21545330/detail.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:34:57 +0000 MADISON, Wis. -- Gov. Jim Doyle said the Legislature's approval of removing a ban on using student test scores to evaluate teachers puts the state in better position to qualify for federal stimulus money. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Madison/WISC_3/SIG=1286amucm/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel3000.com%2Feducation%2F21544183%2Fdetail.html http://www.channel3000.com/education/21544183/detail.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:19:58 +0000 MADISON, Wis. -- Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen's round-table meetings with police from every Wisconsin county cost about $4,800. Van Hollen began the visits in October 2007 and finished them this past September. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Madison/WISC_3/SIG=123p9ue4j/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel3000.com%2Fnews%2F21542682%2Fdetail.html http://www.channel3000.com/news/21542682/detail.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:19:57 +0000 Pentagon: Alleged Gunman, Maj. Hasan, Was To Deploy With Madison-based 467th Medical Detachment. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Madison/WISC_3/SIG=123ijj23u/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel3000.com%2Fnews%2F21540949%2Fdetail.html http://www.channel3000.com/news/21540949/detail.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:49:57 +0000 MADISON, Wis. -- The state Legislature passed a series of education reform bills designed to make the state compete for nearly $4.5 billion in federal stimulus money. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Madison/WISC_3/SIG=1288rp0g6/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel3000.com%2Feducation%2F21534607%2Fdetail.html http://www.channel3000.com/education/21534607/detail.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:19:57 +0000 MADISON, Wis. -- Residents in Madison's historic Mansion Hill Neighborhood are learning more about scaled back plans for a remodel of the Edgewater Hotel. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Madison/WISC_3/SIG=123dmqdim/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel3000.com%2Fnews%2F21539310%2Fdetail.html http://www.channel3000.com/news/21539310/detail.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:34:57 +0000 BELOIT, Wis. -- Beloit's Robinson Elementary School has expanded its single-gender classroom program this year. The program is now in third through fifth grade, and the move will make it easier to track its progress down the road. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Madison/WISC_3/SIG=128e1d85j/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel3000.com%2Feducation%2F21536333%2Fdetail.html http://www.channel3000.com/education/21536333/detail.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 02:04:57 +0000 MADISON, Wis. -- Lawmakers in the state Senate and Assembly passed several bills on Thursday, the last day of the Legislative session for 2009. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Madison/WISC_3/SIG=127rr4k9f/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel3000.com%2Fpolitics%2F21535811%2Fdetail.html http://www.channel3000.com/politics/21535811/detail.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:04:57 +0000 MADISON, Wis. -- The Wisconsin Legislature passed a series of education reform bills designed to make the state compete for nearly $4.5 billion in federal stimulus money. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Madison/WISC_3/SIG=123e6h49k/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel3000.com%2Fnews%2F21534607%2Fdetail.html http://www.channel3000.com/news/21534607/detail.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:04:57 +0000 LA CROSSE, Wis. -- A Cashton mother said there were no warning signs before her 21-month-old daughter died after contracting the H1N1 flu. Her mother, Debra Komperud, said they attended a wedding in Wausau the day before her daughter, Aberianna Dunnam, died. That was about three weeks ago. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Madison/WISC_3/SIG=125nntb8c/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel3000.com%2Fhealth%2F21534477%2Fdetail.html http://www.channel3000.com/health/21534477/detail.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:49:57 +0000 MADISON, Wis. -- The state Assembly has decided against voting on a bill toughening drunken driving laws even after it approved a similar measure and the Senate passed it unanimously earlier Thursday. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Madison/WISC_3/SIG=127o8mum5/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel3000.com%2Fpolitics%2F21533489%2Fdetail.html http://www.channel3000.com/politics/21533489/detail.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:04:57 +0000 Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:34:57 +0000