(NEXSTAR) — Some may have the chance to see the northern lights on Sunday thanks to an eruption of solar material colliding with Earth’s atmosphere. A coronal hole high speed stream, or CH HSS, was spotted on the sun on Friday, NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center reported. A CH HSS can cause geomagnetic storms on Earth…
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Map: Chance for some to see northern lights sparked by ‘fast’ coronal mass ejection
How long would $1.5M in retirement savings last in Wisconsin?
(NewsNation) — Americans may often wonder how much they should have saved before retiring. The reality is that it depends vastly on where you live and which of the 50 states you are retiring in. A 2024 study by Northwestern Mutual said surveyed Americans believed they needed $1.5 million to retire comfortably. Now, GOBankingRates has…
Green Bay driver with child passenger arrested for OWI, drug activity
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – A traffic stop for speeding on I-41 near Ashwaubenon resulted in an OWI arrest for the driver who reportedly had a child under the age of 16 in the vehicle. A release from the Wisconsin State Patrol states that 29-year-old Tia Vogel from Green Bay was pulled over for speeding…
Maps show when allergy season will peak in Wisconsin
(NEXSTAR) – Spring has sprung and you may be starting to get early signs of the sniffles. But there’s bad news for allergy sufferers: The worst is still to come. Multiple allergy forecasters indicate 2025 is likely to be a pretty rough year for seasonal allergies. Pollen counts are expected to be higher than average…
Fungus labeled ‘urgent threat’ by CDC is spreading rapidly, hospital study finds
(NEXSTAR) – New cases of a dangerous, drug-resistant fungus have been identified in at least two states’ hospital systems. Candida auris, also called C. auris, was first identified in the U.S. in 2016. Since then, the number of cases have increased every year, jumping substantially in 2023 (the last year of data available from the…
Newsmaker Sunday: Winnebago County Executive Jon Doemel
(WFRV) – On this week’s Newsmaker Sunday, Tom Zalaski is joined by Winnebago County Executive Jon Doemel to discuss his reelection campaign against Gordon Hintz. We are now under two weeks away from the Spring General Election and one of the biggest local races is for Winnebago County Executive. Doemel won the seat in 2021.…
First Responders help 60-year-old driver after crashing into Two Rivers house
TWO RIVERS, Wis. (WFRV) – On Saturday morning, first responders in Two Rivers were called to 43rd Street after a man had crashed into a home. According to the Two Rivers Police Department, the incident happened around 10:35 a.m. on March 22 on the 2900 block of 43rd Street. Standoff in Two Rivers ends in…
