Propane prices to heat homes go up amidst subzero temperatures
Milton Propane: Prices increasing due to shortage, export problem
As the temperature continues to dip down the cost to fight the cold is going up for families using propane.
Author: Margo Spann
System to track gunfire in Beloit isn't working
Power outage 2 years ago knocked Shot Spotter offline
A system aimed at tracking gunfire in the city of Beloit is no longer working, properly.
Residents, city leaders react to losing major retailer in Janesville
J.C. Penney in Janesville Mall will close in May
Despite the departure of a major chain store in Janesville, city officials said the retail sector is growing.
Residents worry about what J.C. Penney closure means for economy
Janesville location 1 of 5 J.C. Penney stores to close in state
Janesville's economy will take another hit as a national retailer announces it is closing up shop.
Volunteers work to preserve 115-year-old chapel
Friends of Oak Hill Chapel look for volunteers, donations
Janesville volunteers are looking to give a 115-year-old chapel a much needed face-lift.
Bill would ban cellphone usage in construction zones
State patrol says distracted driving is huge problem in construction zones
Wisconsin is still quite a few weeks from spring but some legislators are already thinking of ways to make construction zones safer.
Health care providers concerned about continuing coverage
Providers believe families will still need help even with Affordable Care Act
Two health care providers that work with families with little or no income expressed concern about being able to continue providing benefits and how the Affordable Care Act will impact them.
Plumber: Warm-up is time to watch for frozen pipe issues
Homeowners should call professional immediately if pipes break
Plumbers say now is the time to be on the lookout for frozen pipes that will start to thaw and might cause problems.
Farmers buckle down to protect animals from harsh weather
Preparations begin after fall harvest
The chilly winds and freezing temperatures can be difficult for animals living outside. When cold weather is approaching, Janesville farmer Doug Rebout says his animals can sense it.
Increased snowfall blows town, county plowing budgets
Snow during weekends, holidays costs road crews more to clean up
All that snow Mother Nature dumped on south central Wisconsin is blowing out some snow plowing budgets for the year.
Janesville center hosts alternative New Year's Eve event
Holidays can be a difficult time for people dealing with addiction. Parties and get-togethers can often be a trigger for those working to avoid alcohol and drugs.
Winter safety not just for skiing, snowmobiling
According to a 2010 study, about 20,000 kids get hurt sledding every year.
Cramped Clinton library asking for money to expand
The Village of Clinton's library has outgrown it's space. The library is celebrating 100 years but they need more space to serve all their patrons.
Sgt. surprises kids with secret homecoming
Sgt. Josh Dimond was serving overseas and had not seen his three children in nearly a year, but he was able to pull off a top secret reunion to make his Marquette County family's holidays a little merrier.
Future of Black Earth butcher uncertain
Complaints from Village residents have prompted the board to push Black Earth Meats out. Village President Patrick Toge tells WISC-TV they welcome business.
December marks 5th anniversary of GM plant closing
December marks the fifth anniversary of the last vehicle to roll off the line at the General Motors plant in Janesville.
Paul Ryan's constituents react to his role in budget deal
The new budget deal has once again thrust Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., into the spotlight.
Officer: Drivers should prep for winter driving
On a sunny day with clear roadways, most drivers aren't worried about getting snarled in traffic, but a deadly pileup outside Milwaukee on Sunday is a reminder that drivers must remain vigilant.
Drop in gas price gift for holiday season
Gas prices are dropping below $3 a gallon in some parts of the state.
Colder weather means getting furnace ready for winter
With flurries and colder temperatures on the horizon, the last thing anyone wants is a broken furnace. News 3 followed a technician helping people get their furnaces running properly for winter weather.
Project 16:49 aims to help homeless teens
One in four students in Rock County live in poverty, and hundreds are homeless.
Business expansion means more jobs in Janesville
Rock County's economy continues to make gains as United Alloy, a Janesville manufacture,r plans a major expansion that will add jobs to the community.
Janesville park could see big changes soon
Big changes could be coming to Janesville's Traxler Park now that the city council has approved spending more than $12,000 to hire an architect to develop plans for the park.
Neighbors have concerns about proposed dorm
University of Wisconsin-Rock County is considering building a residence hall, but the idea isn't sitting well with neighbors.
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