Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

‘Please reach out to us’: Savannah Guthrie, family post Instagram message to potential kidnappe
Related video above: Sheriff gives update in search for Nancy Guthrie NEW YORK (WPIX) - "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie and her two siblings posted a video Wednesday on Instagram directly addres...
Ben Mitchell and Jeremy Tanner Feb 04, 2026

Two arrested in Rosendale after fleeing earlier traffic stop, hitting Brown County Sheriff’s Office vehicle
ROSENDALE, Wis. (WFRV) - A suspect who fled a pursuit with Brown County deputies, striking one of their vehicles in the process, was arrested Wednesday evening in Fond du Lac County. Menasha man sente...
Adam Rosen Feb 04, 2026

Column: UW-Green Bay women’s basketball hits jackpot with Kayla Karius hiring
(WFRV) - It still feels surreal for Kayla Karius. A Green Bay alum now in her second season leading the very program she once starred for,Karius occasionally has to stop and take it all in - pregame i...
Kyle Malzhan Feb 04, 2026
Paddles for Prevention by Hands Across De Pere invites community for suicide prevention fundraiser
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 04, 2026

USCG Mobile Bay Cutter gearing up to continue clearing through the ice
STURGEON BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Walking through the hallways of Mobile Bay, Lt. Commander Collin Tuttle shows where the crew of thirty spend some of their time on the vessel. Knowing that during this week...
Blake Borths Feb 04, 2026

Sustainably Speaking: Department of Natural Resources sees significant food waste in Wisconsin homes
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) released its annual food waste report, including annual numbers and recommendations on preventing the issue from worsening. S...
Nathan Himpsl Feb 04, 2026

Pair of Lawrence University faculty win GRAMMY award
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - The 68th annual GRAMMY Awards on February 1 saw a lot of big names win big prizes, and two of the award winners are coming right back to northeast Wisconsin. Lawrence Universit...
Adam Rosen Feb 04, 2026

Kaukauna High School Principal hosts ‘Ghost Stories’ podcast, shining light on faculty & students
KAUKAUNA, Wis. (WFRV) - Inside Kaukauna High School, the 'ghost' stories don't end when the bell rings. Wisconsin deputy joins kids in a fun day of sledding while on patrol shift Principal Aaron Herm ...
Ellie Davis Feb 04, 2026

First round of snow arrives overnight
The Latest from Storm Team 5... No weather concerns are expected this evening besides an increase in clouds. Our next round of snow arrives later tonight, beginning up north around 2-3am and then shor...
Ryan Kudish Feb 04, 2026

With measles cases now in Wisconsin, ThedaCare physician provides outlook and tips
(WFRV) - With Wisconsin now seeing two measles cases pop up within the last few weeks, bringing the state's total to three, health officials are sharing tips on how to avoid an infection with Spring b...
Ben Newhouse Feb 04, 2026
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