| | | | | | | MADISON, Wis. — In recent years, climate change has caused wildfires to grow bigger, stronger, and increasingly more common, but the natural environment’s relationship with fire is a complicated one that’s capable of creating balance rather than just chaos and devastation. Prescribed burns are proof of that. For countless generations, Native American tribes throughout North America used fire as a... | | | | | | | JANESVILLE, Wis. — The man accused of shooting and killing his coworker at a Janesville business confessed to the crime, a criminal complaint alleges. Kevin Todd, 23, of Evansville, is charged with one count of first-degree intentional homicide and three counts of first-degree recklessly endangering safety. Police say Todd shot and killed Devon J. Hills, 30, of Janesville, at Precision... | | | | | | | Instead of pointing out the obvious spots, we're uncovering 20 under-the-radar destinations that offer plenty of small-town charm. | | | | | | | It's sometimes easy to overlook some of the smaller spots that don't get as much tourism buzz, but these six locations are ideal for a Wisconsin getaway. | | | | | | | MADISON, Wis. — Local groups that focus on art, history and culture got a funding boost from Dane County on Monday. County Executive Joe Parisi announced 59 “Dane Arts” grants totaling $95, 400 were awarded. The grants are funded through private donations. Monday’s awards are part of the first cycle of grants, and eventually over $180,000 will be awarded to... | | | | | | | The latest forecast from News 3 Now. | | | | | | | MADISON, Wis. — UW Health and the UW School of Medicine and Public Health partnered together Monday to launch a new fundraising campaign. The campaign called Wisconsin Medicine seeks to raise $500 million from 100,000 individual donors by the end of 2025. The money will help fund research for new cures and treatments, and purchase new technology for the hospital... | | | | | | Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has launched his first television ad buy of his reelection bid, a $3.5 million effort that comes a week after the fourth Republican to get into the race spent nearly $1 million on ads introducing himself to voters. The 60-second Evers ad that will begin airing statewide Tuesday marks an uptick in activity in the governor's race, coming on the heels of other large advertising buys by Republicans in recent weeks. Businessman Tim Michels spent nearly $1 million on ads last week when he launched his campaign and a super PAC supporting Kevin Nicholson ran nearly $1 million in ads in April. | | | | | | |
