Josh Spreiter

Madison

Anchor and Feature Reporter at WISC-TV (Madison, WI)

Emmy award-winning anchor & feature reporter @WISCTV_News3

Articles

In the 608: Wisconsin Football Spring Showcase Saturday

6 days ago | channel3000.com | Josh Spreiter

MADISON, Wis. -- The Wisconsin Football Spring Showcase, presented by UW Credit Union, is set for Saturday, April 19 at Camp Randall Stadium. The open practice event will provide a preview of the 2025 season and a chance for fans to meet the team. The Kohl’s Kids Combine will precede the scrimmage and run from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the McClain Center, adjacent to Camp Randall. Kids 12 and under will have the opportunity to test their skills in several fun and interactive sports-related activities.
In the 608: How to help the News 3 Now Community Baby Shower

1 week ago | channel3000.com | Josh Spreiter

MADISON, Wis. -- A Madison non-profit that helps families with many needs when it comes to pregnancies and babies has been able to help hundreds of families over the years. You can help Babies & Beyond this week, as it once again partners with News 3 Now's Community Baby Shower. Donate baby essentials to help families across the region. Diapers, clothes, and other critical supplies are needed to provide for babies. The event runs through April 18, 2025. Click here to learn more about how you can help.
In the 608: "Food Waste Fighters" recognized by The River Food Pantry

1 week ago | channel3000.com | Josh Spreiter

MADISON, Wis. -- The River Food Pantry is thrilled to recognize 60 local food retailers as Food Waste Fighters. This is for their significant donations of food and supplies in 2024 to The River to nourish Dane County households facing food insecurity. The River applauds their commitment to minimizing food waste and supporting the community. One of those partnerships is AtlantisValley Foods, which invited News 3 Now This Morning to check out how their operation works.
In the 608: How you can help Mount Horeb music students perform in London

2 weeks ago | channel3000.com | Josh Spreiter

MOUNT HOREB, Wis. -- More than 200 students from Mount Horeb High School have been selected to represent their community on a world stage — the 2026 London New Year’s Day Parade. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity will bring the school's music department across the Atlantic, but the journey comes with a hefty price tag. Now, the school is calling on the community to help make this dream come true. Among those going, is sophomore Carlin Ramos, a trombone player who has a passion for jazz improv.
In the 608: Dane County Farmers' Market returning to Capitol Square on Saturday

2 weeks ago | channel3000.com | Josh Spreiter

MADISON, Wis. -- Beginning Saturday, April 12, 2025, and running each Saturday through November 8, 2025, the Dane County Farmers’ Market (DCFM) will host its weekly Saturday Market on the Square from 6:15 a.m. to 1:45 p.m.On July 12, during Art Fair on the Square, the DCFM will be held at Breese Stevens Field. The DCFM Wednesday Market on the 200 Block of Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
In the 608: It's the Day of the Badger; here's how you can support UW-Madison

2 weeks ago | channel3000.com | Josh Spreiter

MADISON, Wis. -- Day of the Badger is back on April 8–9. You can pay it forward and show your support by giving to a campus cause that’s close to your heart, like student scholarships, experiential learning, and faculty excellence. During this spirited online day of giving, gifts of any size will make a big difference in helping the university maintain its excellence in education and research.
In the 608: UW-Madison Science Expeditions this weekend

3 weeks ago | channel3000.com | Josh Spreiter

MADISON, Wis. -- Now's your chance to explore UW-Madison and experience science. The UW-Madison Science Expeditions are back April 4-6th. This is your opportunity to interact with researchers, visit dozens of science venues across campus, enjoy Science Spectacular Shows, and try your hand at interactive Exploration Stations. From astronomy to zoology, UW Science Expeditions is the annual campus-wide science open house that connects you to UW people & places all year round.
In the 608: Vortex presents Spirit of Service award to Megan Nolan

3 weeks ago | channel3000.com | Josh Spreiter

MADISON, Wis. -- News 3 Now and Vortex Optics are recognizing local veterans making a positive impact in the community. 206 nominations were submitted by News 3 Now viewers this year, and Vortex narrowed those nominations down to the top five. You've had the opportunity to hear from those finalists on News 3 Now This Morning, along with having the chance to vote for your favorite. Today the votes are in; 2,747 total votes were cast for Spirit of Service over the course of two weeks.
Spirit of Service 2025: Meet Jerry Carncross, one of the top five veterans

1 month ago | channel3000.com | Josh Spreiter

MADISON, Wis. -- After 206 nominations were made for veterans doing something good in the community, we're now meeting the finalists. Vortex narrowed it down to five last week. We're meeting those candidates all this week on News 3 Now This Morning. Jerry Carncross was interviewed on Friday. Jerry is a Vietnam War veteran. He now volunteers his time to the Columbia County Veteran Transportation Program.
Spirit of Service 2025: Meet Mike Seefeld, one of the top five veterans

1 month ago | channel3000.com | Josh Spreiter

MADISON, Wis. -- After 206 nominations were made for veterans doing something good in the community, we're now meeting the finalists. Vortex narrowed it down to five last week. We're meeting those candidates all this week on News 3 Now This Morning. Mike Seefeld was interviewed on Thursday. Seefeld lives to give back to fellow veterans and families around the area. Mike came off active duty and started his own business called Hydro Heroes.