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Cooler temps and gusty winds Tuesday

Cooler temps and gusty winds Tuesday

The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5… The storms are now gone, but we had strong thunderstorms Monday/Monday night that brough gusty winds, 0.5″ to 1″ hail, and an unconfirmed report of a tornado in Shawano County near Mattoon. Gusty winds will dry up the rain Tuesday, switching to the west/northwest from…READ MORE

GBAPS officials name new school Starr Elementary School

GBAPS officials name new school Starr Elementary School

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Green Bay Area Public School officials will name their new westside elementary school after two local legends. On Monday night, school board members voted to name the school Starr Elementary after Bart and Cherry Starr. Peshtigo native Mitchell Van Vooren earns rookie minicamp invite from Browns School board members said…READ MORE

Police seek public’s help locating missing 19-year-old in Fox Crossing

Police seek public’s help locating missing 19-year-old in Fox Crossing

FOX CROSSING, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in the Fox Valley are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 19-year-old man. The Fox Crossing Police Department is searching for Diego Alejandro Ramirez, who was last seen around 1:30 a.m. on April 27, 2025, near Elru Drive and Ninth Street, along the border of Fox…READ MORE

De Pere wins in walk-off fashion, hands Manitowoc its first loss

De Pere wins in walk-off fashion, hands Manitowoc its first loss

DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) – After winning the Division One state championship last season, De Pere is off to a 7-1 start, including a thrilling 1-0 win over Manitowoc Lincoln in extra innings on Monday. In a showdown between the top two teams in the FRCC, pitching took center stage. Manitowoc’s Brayden Steinbecker tossed seven…READ MORE

Severe storms expected Monday night in northeast Wisconsin; live updates

Severe storms expected Monday night in northeast Wisconsin; live updates

12:15 A.M. UPDATE Tuesday At 12:14 a.m., the National Weather Service has CANCELLED the tornado watch. Have a safe rest of your night. -Ryan and Luke 9:45 P.M. UPDATE A severe thunderstorm is moving out of Marathon County and is affecting western Shawano and much of Langlade County until 10:30 p.m. The storm is producing…READ MORE

De Pere wins in walk-off fashion, hand Manitowoc its first loss

De Pere wins in walk-off fashion, hand Manitowoc its first loss

DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) – After winning the division one state championship last season, De Pere is off to a 7-1 start, including a thrilling 1-0 win over Manitowoc Lincoln in extra innings on Monday. In a showdown between the top two teams in the FRCC, pitching took center stage. Manitowoc’s Brayden Steinbecker tossed seven…READ MORE