UW officials say alert system worked during Wed. night's emergency

MADISON (WITI) -- University of Wisconsin officials say its system through which it alerts students of emergencies worked on Wednesday night, September 18th, when officials sent out a mass emergency message to students after shots were fired near campus.

Univ. of Wisconsin Marching Band to perform at Greendale H.S.

GREENDALE (WITI) -- The University of Wisconsin Badger Band will perform at Greendale High School Saturday, February 23rd.The performance will feature Camp Randall favorites and halftime selections from the 2012-2013 Rose Bowl season.The show will take place inside the Greendale High School gym at 7 p.m.Doors for the event open at 6 p.m.For ticket information, click here.

UW Marching Band wows crowds in Rose Parade 2013

PASADENA, Calif. -- The University of Wisconsin Marching Band kicked off the new year by bringing smiles to the crowds of people gathered for the 2013 Rose Parade in southern California.

High school athletes react to news of Bret Bielema's departure

MADISON -- As former Wisconsin Badgers football head coach Bret Bielema was introduced as the new head coach at the University of Arkansas on Wednesday, December 5th, FOX6 News spoke with Wisconsin recruits who have committed to Wisconsin or are thinking about committing, about what this latest development means for them.

UW to host prep competition through 2020

MADISON (AP) -- The University of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association have agreed to a seven-year contract extension to host state high school athletic tournaments on the Madison campus.

President Obama speaks to supporters at the University of Wisconsin

MADISON -- President Barack Obama held a rally at Bascom Mall on the University of Wisconsin – Madison campus Thursday afternoon, October 4th -- less than 24 hours after he met Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on the debate stage in Denver, Colorado for the first presidential debate.

Chadima investigation costs UW-Madison $43,700

MADISON (AP) -- A law firm has charged the University of Wisconsin-Madison about $43,700 to investigate an athletic official who resigned amid a sexual-assault investigation.

State needs fishermen (age 50+) to take part in online survey

MADISON -- State health and natural resources officials are urging male anglers age 50 and older to respond to an online survey on where they fish, how much fish they eat, and how they hear about safe fish consumption tips.To participate in the survey, male anglers age 50 or older who live in Wisconsin all or part of the year are encouraged to CLICK HERE.Of the first 500 anglers who have already completed the survey, most have fished in Wisconsin waters for more than 10 years, and more than half caught some of their fish meals from the Great Lakes.State officials want another 4,500 male anglers to participate.