Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

Trump describes ‘very good call’ with Walz, signaling ‘similar wavelength’ on Minnesota
President Trump described what he said was a "very good call" with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) in which they "seemed to be on a similar wavelength," amid growing tensions between federal law enforceme...
Julia Manchester and The Hill Jan 26, 2026

Xceptional Athlete: Green Bay Southwest’s Atticus Retzak Krump
Green Bay, Wis (WFRV) - For as long as Atticus Retzak Krump can remember, swimming has been more than a sport. It's been a constant, a place of comfort, challenge and growth. The standout senior at Gr...
Breanna Reinhart Jan 26, 2026

Pink flamingos shine at 4th annual cribbage classic event
DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) - Over 100 people flocked to the Swan Club in De Pere Saturday for the 4th Annual Pink Flamingo Cribbage Classic. The Pink Flamingos is a De Pere-based non-profit organization tha...
Nick Witwer Jan 26, 2026

Coast Guard warns of ice-breaking dangers in Green Bay area
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - All ice fishermen in the Green Bay and Sturgeon Bay areas are being advised to look out for and use extreme caution while out on Lake Michigan, as the United States Coast Guar...
Nick Witwer Jan 26, 2026

Fatal shooting in Wisconsin under investigation, no arrests made
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) - No arrests have been made and one person is dead following a shooting in Wisconsin early Sunday morning. According to a release from the Madison Police Department, officers resp...
Nick Witwer Jan 26, 2026

Tigerton School District closed due to a gas leak
(WFRV) - After being closed on Friday due to the extreme cold temperatures throughout northeast Wisconsin, school administrators announced Monday morning that the Tigerton School District will be clos...
Nick Witwer Jan 26, 2026

WisDOT: Why it’s salt over sand when treating icy roads
(WFRV) - While northeast Wisconsin continues to battle the extreme cold temperatures, WisDOT officials are answering the recently popular question of "why isn't more sand used on state highways during...
Nick Witwer Jan 26, 2026

Cold sunshine, then light evening snow
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5... Another COLD WEATHER ADVISORY is in effect Monday morning, expiring at noon, for wind chills pushing -20 to -25 degrees. In the aft...
Jordan Lamers Jan 26, 2026

Crews battle flames in Oconto, one firefighter slightly hurt
OCONTO, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities say one firefighter was minorly injured as they helped battle a fire in Oconto Sunday afternoon. According to a release from the Oconto Fire & Rescue, crews respo...
Nick Witwer Jan 26, 2026

UW-Oshkosh women’s basketball clicking on all cylinders, off to best start since 1998
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) -- It's hard not to get excited about the basketball being played at UW-Oshkosh right now. The Titans are off to an 18-0 start for the first time since 1998. Despite the early-sea...
Carson Fowler Jan 25, 2026
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