Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

Trump awarded these medals during his State of the Union address
(The Hill) - President Trump issued several awards during his State of the Union address before Congress on Tuesday evening. The honorees included two military pilots, an Olympic athlete, a Coast Guar...
Sarah Davis and The Hill Feb 25, 2026

Trump says US hockey goaltender will get Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Trump announced at the State of the Union address Tuesday that he would give the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Team USA hockey goaltender Connor Hellebuyck after he recorded 41 saves in t...
Alexander Bolton and The Hill Feb 25, 2026

HIGHLIGHTS: D1 Boys and girls hockey sectional semi-finals from around our area
(WRFV) -- Several D1 boys and girls high school sectional semi-finals were happening around our area on Tuesday night. On the boys' side, 1-seeded Neenah/Hortonville/Menasha (Neenah Co-op) took down 4...
Carson Fowler Feb 24, 2026

De Pere bakery donating money to help Ukrainians impacted by war
DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) - It's been four years to the day since Russia launched its all-out invasion of Ukraine. To mark the occasion, Vintage Rose Bakery & Sandwich Shop in De Pere will donate money...
Paul Steeno Feb 24, 2026

Help for the Homeless Hygiene Drive returns to assist Brown County families in need
(WFRV) - The Brown County Homeless and Housing Coalition, compiled of numerous local agencies and nonprofits, all working to help community members in need, announced that the Help for the Homeless Hy...
Adam Rosen Feb 24, 2026

Omar heckles Trump during comments about Somali community
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) loudly heckled President Trump as he made a number of divisive comments about Somali immigrants during the State of the Union address. Omar could be heard calling Trump a lia...
Emily Brooks Feb 24, 2026

Trump seeks to calm economic jitters in longest-ever State of the Union
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump declared during Tuesday's marathon State of the Union that "we're winning so much," saying he'd sparked a jobs and manufacturing boom at home while imposing a ...
The Associated Press Feb 24, 2026

Fox River Brewing Company debuts celebratory beer in honor of fishing culture
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) - An Oshkosh brewery debuted a brand new beer on Tuesday, celebrating the fishing culture in northeast Wisconsin. The Fox River Brewing Company and owner Jay Supple, along with Co...
Adam Rosen Feb 24, 2026

Martin Short’s daughter Katherine dies at 42
This story includes discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is available to provide support. Those seeking help can call or text 988, or visit...
Michael Bartiromo and Russell Falcon Feb 24, 2026

Wisconsin man wins $2M on scratch ticket
TAYLOR, Wis. (WFRV) - A Black River Falls resident is $2 million richer after hitting the top prize on a Wisconsin Lottery scratch ticket. According to the Wisconsin Lottery, Warren Rott purchased a $...
Indiana Schilz Feb 24, 2026
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