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Northern Wisconsin snowstorm brings over 7 inches of snow, strong winds

Northern Wisconsin snowstorm brings over 7 inches of snow, strong winds

(WFRV) – A powerful snowstorm swept through northern Wisconsin on Sunday night, bringing heavy snowfall and wind gusts exceeding 30 mph in some areas. Some locations recorded over seven inches of snow, while power outages affected thousands across the region. Wisconsin’s Best Burgers Contest names Elite Eight finalists Snowfall totals and wind speeds across northern…MORE

UPDATE: More than 50,000 without power after Wisconsin snowstorm

UPDATE: More than 50,000 without power after Wisconsin snowstorm

MONDAY, MARCH 31, 2025, 1:30 P.M. (WFRV) – Crews are working to restore power to more than 50,000 customers after a snowstorm swept through Wisconsin on Sunday night. As of 1:15 p.m. Monday, Wisconsin Public Service reported just under 47,000 outages, while We Energies had more than 9,000 customers without power, primarily in Michigan’s Upper…MORE

Wisconsin’s Best Burgers Contest names Elite Eight finalists

Wisconsin’s Best Burgers Contest names Elite Eight finalists

(WFRV) – Burger lovers across Wisconsin have spoken, and the Wisconsin Beef Council has announced the Elite Eight finalists in its Wisconsin’s Best Burgers Contest. The competition, which celebrates 100% beef burgers crafted at Wisconsin restaurants, bars, and grills, drew nominations from enthusiasts statewide. The top eight restaurants receiving the most nominations include several from…MORE

Thawing out after a messy weekend, more wintry weather for early April

Thawing out after a messy weekend, more wintry weather for early April

The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5… The messy weekend storm is officially done, but slippery conditions from ice and snow will affect the early drive to school and work Monday. We’ve had reports of 0.20″ to 0.60″ of ice from freezing rain north/west of the Fox Cities leading to thousands of…MORE

UPDATE: Silver Alert canceled, Menasha woman found safe

UPDATE: Silver Alert canceled, Menasha woman found safe

MONDAY, 3/31/2025, 10:55 a.m. (WFRV) – The Silver Alert for 65-year-old Susan Adams has been canceled as she was reportedly found safe. According to authorities, Susan was found safe. No additional information was provided. Local 5 will update this story if more details are released. ORIGINAL: Silver Alert issued for Menasha woman who was dropped…MORE