Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

UPDATE: Green Bay man accused of Halloween bar stabbing set for 4-day trial
March 3, 2026 - 3:42 p.m. GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - A 48-year-old Green Bay man accused of a bar stabbing on Halloween is set for a four-day jury trial. Court records show that Robert Goodleston was ar...
Devin Willems and Adam Rosen Nov 05, 2025

UPDATE: Green Bay man charged with fatal overdose in court as trial motion due dates set
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2026, 10:27 A.M. GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - The 28-year-old Green Bay man charged with reckless homicide for his alleged involvement in a May 2024 fatal overdose was in court on Fri...
Devin Willems Nov 01, 2025

UPDATE: Fond du Lac daycare worker accused of breaking infant’s arm pleads not guilty, bound for trial
January 22, 2026 - 3:41 p.m. FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) - The daycare worker in Fond du Lac accused of child abuse for allegedly breaking an infant's arm pleaded not guilty in court Thursday. Court reco...
Adam Rosen Oct 29, 2025

UPDATE: Green Bay man accused in 2024 St. Patrick’s Day stabbing set for new competency hearing
January 30, 2026 - 2:34 p.m. GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - The 39-year-old Green Bay man charged for alleged involvement in a stabbing outside of a bar on St. Patrick's Day in 2024 was back in court on Jan...
Adam Rosen Oct 15, 2025

UPDATE: Green Bay man accused of strangling girlfriend deemed incompetent for trial
FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2026, 4:56 p.m. GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - A 63-year-old Green Bay man accused of strangling his girlfriend was in court for a competency hearing. Court records show Floyd Simmons appe...
Adam Rosen and Nick Witwer Sep 02, 2025

Pulaski Polka Days returns for 46th year with music, dancing, and Polish traditions
PULASKI, Wis. (WFRV) - Thousands of people are expected to descend upon the village of Pulaski this weekend as Pulaski Polka Days returns for its 46th year. The four-day celebration runs Thursday thro...
Indiana Schilz Jul 17, 2025

Wisconsin man convicted in federal court for distributing cocaine, fentanyl, heroin
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) - A 41-year-old Wisconsin man has been convicted by a federal jury for distributing multiple controlled substances following a three-day trial. According to the U.S. Attorney's Of...
Indiana Schilz Jul 17, 2025

Judge OKs release plan for woman who stabbed a classmate to please Slender Man
(WFRV) - A Wisconsin woman will be released from a mental hospital more than a decade after she nearly stabbed a classmate to death to please the horror character Slender Man, a judge decided Thursday...
The Associated Press Jul 17, 2025

Northeast Wisconsin rainfall totals spanning across Wednesday’s downpours, flooding
(WFRV) - On Wednesday, the majority of northeast Wisconsin was hit by downpours that caused flooding in multiple locations after a day that began with Tornado and Flood Watches. Although the chances f...
Ben Newhouse Jul 17, 2025

Two EF-0 tornadoes confirmed in Wisconsin following Wednesday storms
(WFRV) - Severe weather moved through Wisconsin on Wednesday afternoon, and while Local 5's viewing area was largely spared from the worst of the storms, two tornadoes have been confirmed in the south...
Indiana Schilz Jul 17, 2025
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