Top Local News Stories for Portage, Wisconsin.

Police Seek Gunman After East Side Shooting

Madison police are searching for a gunman wanted in connection to an overnight shooting on the city's East Side early Friday morning that left one man hurt.

Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:55:02 CDT

Texas Textbook Debate Could Affect Local Schools

A move by the Texas State Board of Education could have local implications in Wisconsin.

Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:33:23 CDT

One Hurt After Overnight Shooting In Madison

One person was injured during an overnight shooting in Madison.

Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:10:18 CDT

NWS Officials Monitor Wisconsin Rivers For Flooding

Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:49:29 CDT

Teen Accused In Fatal Overdose Sentenced To Juvenile Facility

The 14-year-old Edgerton girl charged in connection with the overdose death of a Town of Milton teen will spend up to three years in a juvenile correction facility.

Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:03:16 CDT

City Officials To Proceed On Library Project Without Developer

Madison city officials said that they will proceed with revamping the downtown library after failing to make a deal with the project's erstwhile developer.

Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:19:24 CDT

Report: City Committee Allows Edgewater Project To Move Forward

The Edgewater Hotel project is moving forward after a city committee gave approval to the latest version of the controversial plan, according to a newspaper report.

Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:25:45 CDT

UW-Eau Claire Student Dies In Fall

Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:46:44 CDT

Appeals Court Reverses Sex Assault Conviction In Jefferson County

Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:17:12 CDT

Temp Agency Settles Discrimination Suit In Wisconsin

Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:43:48 CDT

Officials: Free Lunch Participation Up Again In Wisconsin

Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:03:57 CDT

Monona Grove Parents Lobby To Keep School Open

Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:32:26 CDT

Swiss Gruyere Named World's Best Cheese In Madison Contest

Europeans are still the world's big cheeses, as a gruyere from Switzerland has been named the world's best cheese in Madison.

Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:20:30 CDT

Census Bureau Targets College Students

The U.S. Census Bureau is looking to count everyone in the city, and that includes college students who might be a little confused about where they get recorded.

Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:45:48 CDT