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Miller Electric Distribution Center severely damaged after weather event
(WFRV) - Severe weather has left a path of destruction in the Fox Valley area as well as parts of Wisconsin on Monday. WFRV has a reporter on the scene at Miller Electric in Appleton. The building is extremely damaged following severe weather. It is th...
42m ago
Shelter opens in Winnebago County following tornadoes, severe storms
MENASHA, Wis. (WFRV) - Following severe storms and at least one confirmed tornado in the area, Winnebago County officials say emergency shelters are opening to those who need them. According to a release, the Christ the Rock Community Center Shelter in...
43m ago
Toptracer golf range opens in Wrightstown
WRIGHTSTOWN, Wis. (WFRV) - Whether you're a seasoned golfer or picking up a club for the very first time, a new facility in Wrightstown wants to be your go-to spot for working on your swing. Last week, Range TwentyFORE officially opened its doors, brin...
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Over 70,000 without power following severe weather in Wisconsin
July 27, 2026 - 2:30 p.m. (WFRV) - Another round of severe weather rolled through northeast Wisconsin on Monday and has reportedly left over 70,000 people without power. As of 2:20 pm., We Energies is reporting a total of 70,099 customers without power...
1h ago
"Take cover now!" NWS confirms tornado in Winnebago County
(WFRV) - Officials with the National Weather Service have confirmed a tornado in the Winnebago County area. According to a post on social media, the NWS says the tornado is heading southeast at 40 miles per hour, with officials stating to "take cover n...
2h ago
Storm damage throughout northeast Wisconsin, see and share your photos here
(WFRV) - Another round of severe weather is rolling through northeast Wisconsin on Monday, bringing with it large chunks of hail. Take a look below at some of the hail that has fallen so far in the area and submit your own storm photos here. The Menash...
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Green Bay woman found safe after missing for nearly two weeks
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - The search for a missing Green Bay woman potentially in danger is over after police say she has been found safe. According to the Green Bay Police Department, 30-year-old Dejajenae (Deja) Morrison was reported missing after las...
3h ago
One man dead following ATV crash in Oconto County
PENSAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities in Oconto County say one man is dead after an ATV crashed into a ditch on Sunday evening. According to a release from the Oconto County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded at 5:59 p.m. to reports of an ATV crash on...
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2 people hurt following plane crash in Door County
LIBERTY GROVE, Wis. (WFRV) - Two people escaped with just minor injuries on Sunday following a plane crash in Door County. According to a release from the Door County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded at 7:41 p.m. to the area of 9956 Eagle Lane in t...
4h ago
The state of Wisconsin could have unclaimed funds in your name: Here's how to file for it
States are currently holding billions and billions in unclaimed funds. Some may even belong to you.
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National News
US and Iran Maintain Pause in Attacks as Diplomacy Continues
The United States and Iran continued holding back from new attacks as officials explored whether the temporary pause could create space for negotiatio...
12h ago
SpaceX Starship Flight Tests New Starlink Satellites
SpaceX launched its 13th integrated Starship test flight from South Texas, continuing work on the company's fully reusable rocket system. NBC News rep...
Jul 26, 2026
Trump Says Iran Is Not Yet Ready for a Deal as Tensions Continue
President Donald Trump said the United States remains in contact with Iran, but Tehran is not yet prepared to reach an agreement. During remarks at th...
Jul 25, 2026
Trump Administration Introduces New Tariffs After Court Ruling
The Trump administration has announced a new round of tariffs on imports from several major US trading partners, including countries in Europe and Asi...
Jul 24, 2026
