The award was given for their response to an armed and barricaded suspect in the Village of Amherst in July 2024.

AMHERST − A 32-year-old man involved in a nearly 24-hour armed standoff with numerous central Wisconsin law enforcement agencies is dead. The Portage County Sheriff's Office said special ...

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Fourth grader Hunter Held was the first to guess the masked reader. Though he’s a man of few words, he did have a few about ...

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Partly cloudy today with a high of 64 °F (17.8 °C) and a low of 29 °F (-1.7 °C). Partly cloudy today with a high of 51 °F (10.6 °C) and a low of 26 °F (-3.3 °C). Mostly cloudy today with a ...

Several area SWAT teams are being recognized by the Wisconsin Association of SWAT Personnel. Teams from the Portage County Sheriff's Office, Stevens Point Police, Marathon County Sheriff's ...