Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

HIGHLIGHTS: Xavier girls clinch Bay conference championship, Denmark falls short against Freedom, De Pere wins big
(WFRV) -- In another eventful night of high school hoops around Northeast Wisconsin, our WFRV sports team made it to several games in our area: Xavier girls basketball took care of Menasha clinching t...
Carson Fowler and Cameron Ezeir Feb 16, 2026

Driver identified in string of vehicle damage incidents on State Highway 25
MENOMONIE, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities in Wisconsin say they have identified a suspect in a series of incidents involving vehicles being struck by objects along State Highway 25 near Menomonie. Over the...
Indiana Schilz Feb 16, 2026

UW-Oshkosh to reinstate men’s soccer program in fall 2027
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) - The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh announced Monday that men's soccer will return as a varsity sport beginning in the fall of 2027. Chancellor Manohar Singh and Assistant Chanc...
Indiana Schilz Feb 16, 2026

Upriver sturgeon spearing season closes after three days; 1,260 fish harvested systemwide
(WFRV) - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has released updated sturgeon spearing totals through Monday, confirming the Upriver Lakes season has now closed. The Upriver season lasted three...
Indiana Schilz Feb 16, 2026

Battle on the Bay in Green Bay canceled due to unsafe ice conditions
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - A highly anticipated winter motorsports event in Green Bay has been canceled due to deteriorating ice conditions caused by unseasonably warm temperatures. Battle on the Bay, w...
Indiana Schilz Feb 16, 2026

Manitowoc Warming Shelter to host Coldest Night of the Year walk
MANITOWOC, Wis. (WFRV) - The Manitowoc Warming Shelter is set to host its second annual Coldest Night of the Year event later this month, inviting community members to walk in support of those experie...
Indiana Schilz Feb 16, 2026

Flames erase nearly 50 years of history at Cavanaugh Carriages
CLAYTON, Wis. (WFRV) - A nearly 50-year-old barn at Cavanaugh Carriages was destroyed in an early morning fire Saturday. Cody Cavanaugh, co-owner of the family-run carriage business, said he first lea...
Breanna Reinhart Feb 16, 2026

2 killed, 3 injured in Rhode Island ice rink shooting
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) - Three people are dead after a "family dispute" shooting at a Rhode Island ice skating rink on Monday. The attack took place at Lynch Arena in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, around 2...
Jusolyn Flower Feb 16, 2026

Marinette County man went to work after dragging his dead girlfriend into the woods: Complaint
(WFRV) - Details of 24-year-old Gabriella Cartagena's death have been released, and her boyfriend is charged with homicide. Wisconsin woman charged in crash that killed teen pedestrian on his way to s...
Devin Willems Feb 16, 2026

Cooler with a rain & icy mix arriving late tomorrow
The Latest from Storm Team 5... Today was our warmest day since mid November with highs in the low to mid 50s, even getting close to 60 in our southern counties. I hope you enjoyed because chanegs are...
Ryan Kudish Feb 16, 2026
OshKosh B'Gosh, West Wisconsin Avenue, Appleton, WI, USA
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