Thousands without power, WPS crews working around the clock

RHINELANDER - Some people in the Northwoods might not have power until Friday. The severe storms Thursday morning damaged some power structures that take a longer time to fix.

Strong winds knocked many trees over and left thousands of people without power. More than 60 percent of homes in Rhinelander still don't have power. Three Northwoods schools had to close early because they didn't have power.

Full story: WJFW

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