Firefighters from Portage and other departments battled two wildfires just outside the city for several hours on Thursday.

The Portage Fire Department says the first fire broke out on Muskrat Road near County X at 4:22 p.m. "Upon arrival at Muskrat ...

The Portage Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance as it continues to piece together the case surrounding a ...

Former Portage Mayor James Snyder will be back on trial in the U.S. District Court in Hammond this fall — for the third time ...

The Portage County Health District is now providing free overdose emergency boxes to organizations and businesses across ...

The coroner's office was dispatched to a wooded area near Interstate 94 and Indiana State Road 249, it said, after the ...

Some Chicago murals “are political, and some are purely beautiful, and most are somewhere in between," artist Cyd Smillie says.

A missing woman’s remains were found in Portage. Shannon Orton went missing in the summer of 2020 from the Cressmoor Mobile ...

STEVENS POINT − Local governments have reached their deadlines to allocate federal relief funds made available through the ...

The Portage County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the cause of a crash in the Town of Plover on Thursday. Deputies responded to the crash at 8:37 a.m. on Highway 54 near Coolidge Avenue in Plover.

A domestic dispute in Portage Lake that escalated into a day-long standoff Monday resulted in the death of a 29-year-old man, ...

PLOVER, Wis. (WSAW) - Crews are investigating the cause of a crash near Plover. It happened around 8:30 a.m. on Highway 54 ...