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US Passes Legal Deadline for Iran Military Authorization
A legal deadline tied to U.S. military action against Iran is approaching, placing renewed focus on the scope and duration of the conflict. Under the ...
1h ago
Kimberly baseball wins conference tilt against Neenah
NEENAH, Wis. (WFRV) - Kimberly scored four runs in the first two frames to down Neenah 5-3 and improve to 6-1 in conference play. The Papermakers also snapped the Rockets' four-game win streak. Check out the highlights in the video abov...
7h ago
Neenah lacrosse hands Kimberly first conference defeat
KIMBERLY, Wis. (WFRV) - As two of the three unbeatens in the Bay Valley conference, Neenah and Kimberly battled it out with the Rockets edging the Papermakers, 5-4, in a low-scoring affair. Check out the highlights in the video above. ...
7h ago
Oshkosh Police say missing father & son found safely in Los Angeles
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) - Officials in Oshkosh say that John Madigan and his 6-year-old son, Justin, have been located safely. According to a third update to a release concerning their disappearance from Oshkosh, the two were found in Los ...
7h ago
Massive, multi-year Wisconsin drug trafficking case concludes with 13 sentenced to prison
(WFRV) - A massive and multi-year drug trafficking case in central Wisconsin has successfully concluded after over a dozen people were sentenced to prison time. Oshkosh Police say missing father & son found safely in Los Angeles Acco...
7h ago
Kaukauna Area School District Board concludes special meeting with no decision
KAUKAUNA, Wis. (WFRV) - Following a Kaukauna High School teacher's placement on leave for controversial comments on social media, the Kaukauna Area School District's Board of Education held a special meeting that lasted about two hours. ...
9h ago
Ripon Police K9 helps officers seize 42 grams of drugs in traffic stop
Ripon Police Department RIPON, Wis. (WFRV) - The Ripon Police Department said a recent traffic stop that resulted in a variety of drug seizures was courtesy of a four-legged officer. According to a release, a traffic stop by Officer How...
10h ago
Oshkosh man gets 15 years for armed robbery at Kwik Trip
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) - A 59-year-old Oshkosh man was sentenced on Wednesday to 15 years in prison for an armed robbery at an Oshkosh Kwik Trip in mid-October 2025. According to Brad D. Schimel, the First Assistant United States Attorney...
11h ago
Outagamie County flood victims receive free well water tests
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - After April flooding raised concerns about contaminated private wells, Outagamie County Public Health is offering free water testing to residents in impacted areas. 72-year-old woman dies 3 weeks after rollo...
13h ago
Pop-Up Showers Continue into the Weekend
The latest from Storm Team 5... Cooler conditions are here to stay and pop up showers are not making it any easier to deal with. Thursdays highs in the upper forties quickly drop into the lower 30s in the overnight hours which leads to ...
13h ago
National News
US Passes Legal Deadline for Iran Military Authorization
A legal deadline tied to U.S. military action against Iran is approaching, placing renewed focus on the scope and duration of the conflict. Under the ...
1h ago
Oil Prices Rise as Strait of Hormuz Risks Intensify Amid Iran Tensions
Oil prices moved higher following escalating tensions linked to the Iran conflict, with officials pointing to increased risks around key shipping rout...
21h ago
Federal Reserve Expected to Keep Interest Rates Unchanged
The Federal Reserve is expected to leave interest rates steady Wednesday as policymakers face a difficult mix of elevated inflation, higher gasoline p...
Apr 29, 2026
History in the Making: King Charles III Addresses Congress in High-Stakes U.S. Visit
King Charles III and Queen Camilla began a four-day state visit to the United States with a formal welcome in Washington, D.C., marking a high-profile...
Apr 28, 2026
