Local church supports quarantined UW-Madison students with snack donations
Blackhawk Church Pastor of College-Age & Young Adult Ministry Michael Knapstad said the Middleton church has created an adopt-a-dorm program.
Do Something Good
Madison woman offers pay-what-you-can plants outside home
A Madison woman has found a way to brighten people's day during the pandemic. She's offering pay-what-you-can plants outside her home on East Johnson Street.
Woman makes, donates 100 hats to Koats for Kids
Mary Nevicosi spent her free time during the pandemic making 100 winter hats to donate.
Donate gently used winter coats, accessories to families in need during Koats for Kids 2020
Collection goes through Oct. 10
The annual drive to collect coats and winter wear is back in its 35th year.
Kite hobbyist brings joy to others
A man flying kites in Madison is doing something good without even knowing it.
Visiting Waunakee's 'Be the Change' wall
In a time of division, there is a new opportunity to spread a little love in Waunakee with hand-written messages of togetherness. News 3 Now photojournalist Brian Mesmer brings us there.
Junior captain: Young boy battling leukemia gets cruise to remember
A young boy battling leukemia got a cruise to remember today. News 3 Now photojournalist Lance Heidt takes us along for the ride.
Sun Prairie girl exceeds birthday goal of making back-to-school packages for low-income families
As families prepare for the upcoming school year, one soon-to-be six-year-old is trying to make the process easier for as many families as she can.
Local restaurant owners fight food insecurity, support small businesses
A trio local restaurant owners in Madison are fighting food insecurity and supporting fellow small businesses through their Cook It Forward Initiative.
Woman making 'smile mask' to help kids with special needs, people who are hard of hearing
A Sun Prairie woman is making a unique type of mask.
Hospital volunteer surprised on 100th birthday
Staff at St. Mary's hospital in Janesville are celebrating a pretty special volunteer.
'Campaign Zero' raises funds through ice cream social
This month, all proceeds will benefit Freedom Inc. A local non-profit that works with low-to-no-income communities of color.
Clasen's bakery prepares for big donation
Clasen's bakery owner shows gratitude by donating 10,000 morning buns to emergency workers throughout the month of May.
Paying it forward with free coffee
Madison coffee shop JAVA CAT gave out dozens of free coffees today, with the help of a customer who wanted to do something good.
Highlighting Humanity: Mauston High students support classmate battling leukemia
Every morning, the anchors of News 3 Now This Morning are sharing their favorite stories of humanity during the pandemic to highlight the people who are making a difference in our community.
Madison nonprofit gives away baby items for families in need during pandemic
The nonprofit organization Pregnancy Helpline hosted a baby items giveaway for families in need during the pandemic on Saturday ahead of their reopening.
Vietnam veteran, former Capitol Police officer gets hero's sendoff
SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital - Madison helped give a Vietnam veteran and former Capitol Police officer a hero's sendoff Friday.
Madison physical therapist becomes emergency PPE seamstress
A Madison physical therapist has made a goal to sew 100 gowns for local nurses, CNAs and physical therapists.
Blue Mounds wedding venue partners with local vendors for free wedding giveaway
A Blue Mounds wedding venue is doing something good by partnering with other local vendors for a wedding giveaway.
Baraboo principal cooks out for school staff
Teachers and staff from Al Behrman Elementary School in Baraboo made the most of a beautiful day today.
Mt. Zion congregation surprises pastor and family with car parade
Members of the Mt Zion Baptist Church surprised their pastor and his family with a car parade full of decorative signs and balloons Sunday afternoon.
'Largest seizure' of donuts: Madison police thank bakery for 'Operation Donut' in playful post
Since the Safer at Home order was announced at the end of March, Greenbush Bakery and its general manager Taylor have given more than 41 dozen doughnuts to the Madison Police Department.
Pizzeria raises $12K, provides hundreds of meals in Sun Prairie
Pizzeria raises $12K, provides hundreds of meals in Sun Prairie
Hilldale to give UW Health heroes bouquet of thanks
On Friday health care workers at UW Health will receive a bouquet of well-deserved thanks, according to a release.
