Wisconsin tornado: 60+ children sheltered safely inside Neenah church as storm hit
A tornado tore through northeastern Wisconsin, leaving major damage at a local church and preschool, but everyone inside made it out safely.
A tornado tore through northeastern Wisconsin, leaving major damage at a local church and preschool, but everyone inside made it out safely.
Wisconsin primary 2026: Early voting opens ahead of Aug. 11 elections
Here's what you need to know as early in-person voting gets underway for Wisconsin’s primaries.
Here's what you need to know as early in-person voting gets underway for Wisconsin’s primaries.
Wisconsin tornado dashcam video shows wild storm
A storm that brought a confirmed EF3 tornado through Wisconsin on Monday was captured in dashcam footage and shared with FOX 9 courtesy of viewer Autumn W. – an insurance agent in Appleton who was running errands during her lunch break when she happened to be stuck in the middle of the storm.
A storm that brought a confirmed EF3 tornado through Wisconsin on Monday was captured in dashcam footage and shared with FOX 9 courtesy of viewer Autumn W. – an insurance agent in Appleton who was running errands during her lunch break when she happened to be stuck in the middle of the storm.
Survivors recount moment the Wisconsin tornado hit
80 people, mostly children, were inside the Congregational United Church of Christ when Monday's tornado hit near the towns of Menasha and Neenah in Eastern Wisconsin. Alanna Smith and Tiffany Sultz talk with Rob Olson about what is was like during those harrowing moments.
80 people, mostly children, were inside the Congregational United Church of Christ when Monday's tornado hit near the towns of Menasha and Neenah in Eastern Wisconsin. Alanna Smith and Tiffany Sultz talk with Rob Olson about what is was like during those harrowing moments.
Wisconsin tornado aftermath survey underway
Following an EF3 tornado in Wisconsin on Monday, community members and crews are surveying the damage left behind.
Following an EF3 tornado in Wisconsin on Monday, community members and crews are surveying the damage left behind.
Wisconsin tornado: EF-3 storm struck Appleton and Menasha
Survey crews in Wisconsin have determined the tornado that struck Appleton and Menasha was an EF-3 level storm, bringing wind speeds up to 140 miles per hour.
Survey crews in Wisconsin have determined the tornado that struck Appleton and Menasha was an EF-3 level storm, bringing wind speeds up to 140 miles per hour.
Wisconsin tornado path of wreckage
After a devastating tornado tore through north-eastern Wisconsin, 45,000 customers don’t have power. Crews are starting to assess the storm damage in Appleton and Menasha, where several homes have been destroyed. The National Weather Service has given the tornado a preliminary EF-2 rating. FOX 9's Kelly O'Connell reports.
After a devastating tornado tore through north-eastern Wisconsin, 45,000 customers don’t have power. Crews are starting to assess the storm damage in Appleton and Menasha, where several homes have been destroyed. The National Weather Service has given the tornado a preliminary EF-2 rating. FOX 9's Kelly O'Connell reports.
WI tornado: Homes destroyed, thousands without power
Several Wisconsin cities remain under states of emergency after a tornado destroyed homes and businesses, downed trees and power lines, and left thousands without power. Some residents have been told to shelter in place as crews assess the damage. FOX 9's Chenue Her reports.
Several Wisconsin cities remain under states of emergency after a tornado destroyed homes and businesses, downed trees and power lines, and left thousands without power. Some residents have been told to shelter in place as crews assess the damage. FOX 9's Chenue Her reports.
Storms in Wisconsin cause widespread severe damage
A severe storm tore through parts of Winnebago County in Wisconsin on Monday, damaging wide regions around Appleton and Neenah. FOX 9’s Emily Pofahl has the latest updates on recovery efforts.
A severe storm tore through parts of Winnebago County in Wisconsin on Monday, damaging wide regions around Appleton and Neenah. FOX 9’s Emily Pofahl has the latest updates on recovery efforts.
Wisconsin tornadoes leave parts of Menasha, Appleton leveled
Severe storms brought reports of tornadoes and damaging winds to parts of eastern Wisconsin on Monday, leaving behind major damage to cities including Appleton, Wis. FOX 9's Emily Pofahl has more.
Severe storms brought reports of tornadoes and damaging winds to parts of eastern Wisconsin on Monday, leaving behind major damage to cities including Appleton, Wis. FOX 9's Emily Pofahl has more.
Wisconsin tornadoes: Major damage left behind in Appleton, Menasha
Severe storms brought reports of tornados and damaging winds to parts of eastern Wisconsin on Monday, leaving behind major damage to cities including Appleton, Wis.
Severe storms brought reports of tornados and damaging winds to parts of eastern Wisconsin on Monday, leaving behind major damage to cities including Appleton, Wis.
Reported tornado rips through Menasha, Wis., causes widespread damage
A possible tornado ripped through the Wisconsin community of Menasha, causing widespread damage on Monday.
A possible tornado ripped through the Wisconsin community of Menasha, causing widespread damage on Monday.
Man shot and killed by Madison police officer
A man was fatally shot during a struggle with a Madison, Wisconsin police officer. Demonstrators have gathered to protest the deadly use of force.
A man was fatally shot during a struggle with a Madison, Wisconsin police officer. Demonstrators have gathered to protest the deadly use of force.
Vintage WWII aircraft makes emergency landing on Georgia highway
A historic Vultee BT-13A emergency landing disrupted traffic in North Georgia after the World War II-era plane suffered mechanical issues
A historic Vultee BT-13A emergency landing disrupted traffic in North Georgia after the World War II-era plane suffered mechanical issues
FOX 9 Town Ball Tour heads across the border to River Falls, Wisconsin
This week, the FOX 9 Town Ball Tour heads just across the border to River Falls, Wis., as the Fighting Fish host the Hudson River Rats Wednesday night at First National Bank of River Falls Field.
This week, the FOX 9 Town Ball Tour heads just across the border to River Falls, Wis., as the Fighting Fish host the Hudson River Rats Wednesday night at First National Bank of River Falls Field.
West Nile virus detected in Wisconsin mosquitoes: What you need to know
Wisconsin health officials are urging people to take precautions after mosquitoes and a wild bird tested positive for West Nile virus — the first confirmed cases of 2026.
Wisconsin health officials are urging people to take precautions after mosquitoes and a wild bird tested positive for West Nile virus — the first confirmed cases of 2026.
Lake Pepin boating crash: Victims names released after deadly crash
The three victims killed in a boat crash on Lake Pepin over the weekend have now been identified by authorities.
The three victims killed in a boat crash on Lake Pepin over the weekend have now been identified by authorities.
Bodies of 3 missing boaters recovered from Lake Pepin
Authorities say the bodies of three missing boaters were recovered from Lake Pepin on Sunday after a pontoon boat overturned Saturday night.
Authorities say the bodies of three missing boaters were recovered from Lake Pepin on Sunday after a pontoon boat overturned Saturday night.
Geneva Lake boat accident, 3 children killed officially identified
The three children who died in a boating accident on Geneva Lake on Friday have been identified.
The three children who died in a boating accident on Geneva Lake on Friday have been identified.
La Crosse police respond to 'swatting' call at hospital
La Crosse police say they responded to a late-night emergency call at the Emplify Health hospital that turned out to be a “swatting" call.
La Crosse police say they responded to a late-night emergency call at the Emplify Health hospital that turned out to be a “swatting" call.