Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

Search efforts for missing 21-year-old in Marquette suspended pending new information
Marquette Police Department MARQUETTE, Mich. (WFRV) - Officials say that the search is paused for a missing 21-year-old, last seen in Marquette, pending new information. Winter weather wreaks havoc on...
Adam Rosen Feb 25, 2026

Give Big Green Bay unites 50 nonprofits for 24-hour community fundraiser
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - The ninth annual Give Big Green Bay returned Wednesday, bringing together many local nonprofits for a 24-hour online fundraising effort. Appleton Police & Center for Suici...
Breanna Reinhart Feb 25, 2026

Winter weather wreaks havoc on Winnebago County commute
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) - Snow moving through Winnebago County turned Wednesday's evening commute into a busy stretch for first responders, dispatchers and tow crews as icy roads led to dozens of crashes...
Daniel Schuster Feb 25, 2026

Cold Temperatures Briefly Break Ahead of the Weekend
The latest from Storm Team 5... For the rest of Wednesday skies will remain clear but temperatures stay cool with most of the area in the mid to upper teens through the evening. Thursday will see a ch...
Nathan Himpsl Feb 25, 2026

Fort Howard’s legacy still shapes Green Bay area
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - "Fort Howard kind of helped pave the way for the settlement here in Green Bay and Northeast Wisconsin." The history of Fort Howard is long, with the fort built in 1816 as the ...
Blake Borths Feb 25, 2026

Wisconsin DNR responding to manure spill, dead fish collected
TREMPEALEAU COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) - The Wisconsin DNR is currently responding to a reported manure spill in the western part of the state, with runoff impacting the area. A release from the DNR states t...
Ben Newhouse Feb 25, 2026

Appleton Police & Center for Suicide Awareness provide update on vandalized ice sculpture, suspect
Author's note-this story contains mentions of suicide. If you or anybody you know needs help, please call, text or message 988 online to get immediate help from the National Suicide & Crisis Hotli...
Adam Rosen Feb 25, 2026

Frozen blueberries recalled in Wisconsin, other states under FDA’s highest risk level
(NEXSTAR) - An Oregon-based company is recalling nearly 60,000 pounds of frozen blueberries that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Willamette Valley Fruit Company in Salem, Oregon, volu...
Jeremy Tanner Feb 25, 2026

SUV crashes through Wisconsin duplex, fear of potential collapse fixed
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities and crews worked to reassure the structural integrity of a duplex in southern Wisconsin after an SUV had crashed through the home on Tuesday afternoon. A release pro...
Ben Newhouse Feb 25, 2026

Milwaukee Police Officer suspended, accused of using Flock system to track partner & their ex
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) - A Milwaukee Police Officer has been suspended pending a tentative resignation agreement as he faces one charge of attempted misconduct in public office. 8 from southern Wiscon...
Adam Rosen Feb 25, 2026
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