The Madison smoking ban has been at the center of a contentious debate for months. Tuesday, those opposing the ban took center stage in downtown Madison.

Police estimate 600 to 700 people gathered in front of the City County Building in downtown Madison to call for a repeal of Madison's smoking ban Tuesday evening.

New developments in the investigation into Tuesday's drive-by shooting in Oregon.

A once struggling Madison neighborhood gets a new look.

Madison police make a push to protect pedestrians in the city's downtown.

State Senator is asking the Department of Justice to Investigate increaseing prices

Marco Gomez Vazquez, of Madison, waived his right to a preliminary hearing this afternoon, in Dane County Circuit Court.

Thai citizen is charged in drive-by shooting in Oregon last week

An informal coalition of concerned doctors gathers to show support for the city of Madison's smoking ban.

Tactical officers from the Madison Police Department and the Dane County Sheriff's Department reportedly take a number of suspects into custody on Madison's east side.

Fitchburg police say alcohol appears to be a factor in a crash that sent two people to area hospitals.

Search crews believe they have found the body of a former Jefferson County Sheriff's deputy in Lake Winnebago.

Some of Madison's alders want the public to decide on the city's smoking ban this spring

A Madison high school student is among seven in the state who got a perfect score on the ACT exam.

Some bar and restaurant owners feel it is too late for a referendum. With claims that sales are down, they want a swift solution.

It's back to school time. Time to make sure your students have their books, their backpacks, and their health insurance coverage

Only 200 women request a women's only dormitory for the upcoming school year

A man accused of beating, kidnapping and leaving his ex–wife for dead is going to prison for a long time.

Family still holds vigil as search for missing loved one continues

Thousands of UW Madison students are doing the annual dance -- moving out of one place and into another right before the start of the fall semester

One man is recovering from stab wounds and his assailant remains at- large.

On this anniversary, Representative Tammy Baldwin and a UW Professor discuss the U–W's role in social security's history...as well as its prospects for the future.

Summer Slammers go green and gold this year as they donate piles of food to a local charity.

Shoppers at Monona's Farmer's Market had much more than slim pickin's on Sunday

An over-population problem at the Dane County Humane Society is prompting some helpful tips and an adoption incentive.