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As young as three years old, that’s how early many pediatric cardiologists are now starting to monitor heart health in children, particularly starting with blood pressure.

By Adam Duxter Feb 18, 2021 6:35 PM MADISON, Wis. – Economists in Madison say UW Athletics’ goal to bring fans back for the fall 2021 football season could bring millions of dollars of revenue back to the city. Jason Ilstrup, President of Downtown Madison Inc, said each home game can bring with it $16 million dollars of economic impact. “Badger athletics is hugely important to Madison,” Ilstrup said. “Honestly, it’s important to our entire state…It’s thousands of jobs. N...

By Stephanie Fryer Feb 19, 2021 2:31 PM MADISON, Wis. —  A local radio personality arrested for possessing child pornography used social media sites to view the images and interact with minors, according to a criminal complaint filed on Friday in Dane County Circuit Court. Jones, 40, was arrested at his Mount Horeb home on Wednesday following a child pornography investigation. He told detectives he used the sites Tumblr and Wickr for “sex chats and fantasies” and would pretend to...

A Crawford County dairy cooperative is being fined $50,000 for violation of water pollution control laws. Atto...

Teens will now be able to take their drivers education courses without leaving their homes.

By Brandon Arbuckle Feb 19, 2021 3:08 PM Madison police said one person was found dead outside the Wexford Ridge apartment complex on Halloween. Two teens were also taken to UW Hospital with life-threatening injuries but both survived. The Madison Police Department’s Violent Crime Unit developed probable cause to arrest Jeffrey Briggs in connection with the incident following an investigation. The U.S. Marshals found and arrested Briggs at a hotel on the 4800 block of Hayes Road on Fr...

The positive percentage of new COVID-19 tests in Wisconsin has fallen below 3% for the first time since June, according to the state Department of Health Services.

By Stephen Cohn Feb 17, 2021 3:14 PM MADISON, Wis. — The Boys & Girls Clubs of Dane County is hosting one of its biggest annual events virtually on Saturday night. Hearts for Helping: Live from Dane County has a goal to raise $350,000 for the Clubs. It will include a youth talent show, celebrity appearances and a community hero awards. The winner oof the talent show receives a $5,000 grand prize. The event starts live 7 p.m. from The Sylvee and can be watched on Channel 3000’s Faceb...

By Jamie Perez Feb 17, 2021 5:28 PM MADISON, Wis. — When Clyde Mayberry moved from Houston, TX to Madison, WI as a child, he noticed there was no performing arts outlet for Black people. As a lover of dance, he opened up his first dance studio on Park St. at just 700 square feet, tailored towards Black and brown kids. “I wanted a studio ran for them, by them, and by people that look like them. I want little ballerinas to walk in and be taught by Black ballerinas,” Mayberry said. ...

Dane County created its own Affordable Housing Fund in 2015. Since then, the fund has helped build nearly 1,700 housing units.