Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

Wisconsin high-speed pursuit of over 100mph ends in 21-year-olds arrest for OWI
CALEDONIA, Wis. (WFRV) - A 21-year-old man from southern Wisconsin was arrested for OWI and fleeing/eluding following a high-speed pursuit that reached speeds of over 100 mph on Thursday night. Just b...
Ben Newhouse Jul 11, 2025

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BestReviews is reader-supported and may earn an affiliate commission. Details. The best 50 Prime Day deals our editors could find Prime Day has been a smash hit for savvy shoppers looking to save on t...
Kevin Luna and BestReviews Jul 11, 2025

Manitowoc launches Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area for alcoholic beverages in downtown area
MANITOWOC, Wis. (WFRV) - On Friday, the City of Manitowoc launched a brand new Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) that allows alcoholic beverages within certain downtown areas. City officials ...
Ben Newhouse Jul 11, 2025

Trump announces 35% tariff on Canada: What’s his reason?
(The Hill) - President Trump announced Thursday his administration would impose a 35% tariff on all Canadian goods beginning next month. In a letter sent to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Trump ...
Brett Samuels and The Hill Jul 11, 2025

Hometown Heroes: Jessika George’s family history, deep passion for country is why she served
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - After initial plans of leaving the Air Force after four years and getting her commission, Jessika George stayed for 22 years, and had tours in Kuwait, Afghanistan, Iraq, and B...
Blake Borths Jul 11, 2025

Local students earn thousands in college scholarships through Green Bay nonprofit
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - On Thursday night, local students earned thousands of dollars worth of scholarships to make their college dreams come true. A Green Bay nonprofit called 'College Ready' presen...
Paul Steeno Jul 11, 2025

Showers and storms ahead of a sunny Sunday
The latest from Storm Team 5... We see some storms make their way into the area as we start the weekend. Friday and Saturday have showers and thunderstorms likely with temperatures in the low 80s and ...
Nathan Himpsl Jul 11, 2025

Brewers starter Nestor Cortes shines in rehab start with Timber Rattlers
GRAND CHUTE, Wis. (WFRV) - In a 12-3 Timber Rattlers loss, the story was less about the game, and more about Nestor Cortes taking the mound for one of his final rehab starts before returning to Milwau...
Cameron Ezeir Jul 10, 2025

Green Bay Shipyard continues to transform vacant space into community hub & tourism hotspot
GREEN BAY, Wis., (WFRV) - An area along the Fox River vacant for over 50 years is being reimagined as Green Bay's Shipyard enters phase two of transformation. Local leaders say the goal for the space ...
Ellie Davis Jul 10, 2025

Waupaca’s Swan Park baseball fields to receive major renovation ahead of 2026 season
WAUPACA, Wis. (WFRV) - Since their opening in 1999, the ball fields at Swan Park have featured grass infields. But that will soon change thanks to a new renovation project - fully backed by community ...
Blake Borths Jul 10, 2025
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