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A dusting of snow, at most, with a weak weather system over the next 24 hours. Otherwise, expect mostly dry conditions a...
01/24/2025

A dusting of snow, at most, with a weak weather system over the next 24 hours. Otherwise, expect mostly dry conditions and temps at or above normal for much of the 10-day. We have an eye on a possible storm next weekend.

Here is tonight's College Hoops game!
01/24/2025

Here is tonight's College Hoops game!

New bracelet program to help combat postpartum.
01/24/2025

New bracelet program to help combat postpartum.

MADISON, Wis. -– New mothers in Wisconsin can now get an extra layer of protection when they leave the hospital with their newborn.

01/24/2025

Check out the new comedy series Going Dutch and watch new episodes every Thursday for FREE with you TV antenna tuned to Fox 47!

After a cold night/Friday, a little light snow is possible Friday night into Saturday. A dusting to 1" is possible. The ...
01/23/2025

After a cold night/Friday, a little light snow is possible Friday night into Saturday. A dusting to 1" is possible. The extended is mostly above normal temp-wise, with only small snow chances.

As POTUS enacts orders that the government will only acknowledge two genders (male and female), an event in Madison is s...
01/23/2025

As POTUS enacts orders that the government will only acknowledge two genders (male and female), an event in Madison is set to raise funds for LGBTQ youth reminding the community you are seen no matter what legal documents or a government says.

39% of LGBTQ+ young people seriously considered attempting su***de in the past year. That's according to the Trevor Project's U.S. national survey on the mental

Light snow ends overnight, with a few slick spots possible. Staying cold the next two days, yet not dangerously cold. Th...
01/22/2025

Light snow ends overnight, with a few slick spots possible. Staying cold the next two days, yet not dangerously cold. Then, the warm-up begins. Expect 30s come Saturday, and then we push 40 by the middle of next week. Snow chances for the next 10 days are low.

It's a basketball filled Saturday! Don't miss a single point!
01/22/2025

It's a basketball filled Saturday! Don't miss a single point!

The legal battles begin... what's you take on birthright citizenship?
01/22/2025

The legal battles begin... what's you take on birthright citizenship?

(CNN) — A lawsuit filed by over a dozen Democratic state attorneys general Tuesday is challenging President Donald Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship, a

01/22/2025

The legendary show returns Feb. 12th!

Have an exotic pet or plant? Looking for one? Exotic Pet Surrender event returns to Madison.
01/22/2025

Have an exotic pet or plant? Looking for one? Exotic Pet Surrender event returns to Madison.

MADISON, Wis. -- An exotic pet event is returning to Madison.On Feb 22, people who can no longer care for their exotic pets are encouraged to surrender their pe

ALERT DAY cold into Wednesday AM. Wind chills could get as cold as -20 to start the day. Light snow up to 1" is possible...
01/21/2025

ALERT DAY cold into Wednesday AM. Wind chills could get as cold as -20 to start the day. Light snow up to 1" is possible Wednesday and Wednesday evening, although it may struggle to reach the ground with dry air in place.

Geneva man in custody following killing of young males.
01/21/2025

Geneva man in custody following killing of young males.

TOWN OF GENEVA, Wis. -- A man was in custody Monday after a fatal shooting in the Town of Geneva, Police Chief Anthony Miceli said.Officers were called to W3895

01/21/2025

Weekends are for hooping! Watch college basketball Friday and Saturday ALL SEASON LONG FOR FREE with your antenna on Fox 47!

Dangerous cold wind chills last until at least the lunch hour on Tuesday, with some places feeling as cold as -35. We re...
01/21/2025

Dangerous cold wind chills last until at least the lunch hour on Tuesday, with some places feeling as cold as -35. We return to normal temps by the end of the week, with a little light snow in the forecast on Wednesday.

01/20/2025

Watch a new season of the most gruelling reality show! Watch for FREE with your TV antenna!

The cold weather advisory has been extended through Tuesday afternoon as the coldest air of the season moves overhead. H...
01/19/2025

The cold weather advisory has been extended through Tuesday afternoon as the coldest air of the season moves overhead. Here's a look at how cold it may feel Tuesday morning.

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College Hoops
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