Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue receives $200k in state funding to support improvement project
NEENAH, Wis. (WFRV) - The Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue Department announced on Tuesday that it received $200,000 from the state to help support an improvement project of one of its Regional Training Gro...
Adam Rosen Jul 08, 2025

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BestReviews is reader-supported and may earn an affiliate commission. Details. Amazon Prime Day 2025 isn't slowing down offering incredible markdowns Amazon's Prime Day event is happeni...
Kevin Luna and BestReviews Jul 08, 2025

Wisconsin man dies after getting injured by a firework day after Fourth of July
LA VALLE, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities in southwestern Wisconsin announced that a 46-year-old man died after a fireworks incident on July 5. According to the Sauk County Sheriff's Office, on July 5, arou...
Devin Willems Jul 08, 2025

Police find 70+ empty beer cans in vehicle, driver determined to be 3x over the legal limit
(WFRV) - Police in California arrested a driver for DUI after seeing an open container of alcohol in the cup holder, but not before finding over 70 empty beer cans in the vehicle. The Cotati Police De...
Devin Willems Jul 08, 2025

Humid air returns, chance of pop up storms this afternoon
The Latest from Storm Team 5... Besides a stray shower this morning, its now looking that the first half of today will be dry with a mix of sun and clouds. As we head into the afternoon, there is a ch...
Ryan Kudish Jul 08, 2025

Appleton woman gifts cancer patients clothing to help with treatment
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - There was a special delivery for cancer patients at St. Elizabeth Hospital on Monday afternoon, thanks to a woman who has made it her mission to pay it forward after her husban...
Paul Steeno Jul 08, 2025

Green Bay Rockers get back on track with win against local rival Fond Du Lac
ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WFRV) -- After a slow start to the 'second-half' of the regular season, the Rockers are back to their winning ways, rumbling off three wins in the last four days. On Monday nig...
Carson Fowler Jul 07, 2025

The Dish on Wisconsin Supper Clubs: Black Otter Supper Club’s 10-pound prime rib challenge tests even the boldest appetites
HORTONVILLE, Wis. (WFRV) - At the Black Otter Supper Club in Hortonville, it's "prime time." The motto not only highlights their delicious prime rib, but also invites anyone brave enough to take on a ...
Indiana Schilz Jul 07, 2025

Trout Museum’s new location taking shape in downtown Appleton
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - Progress is moving along on the future home of the Trout Museum of Art, and Local 5 News got a behind-the-scenes look at the construction underway on College Avenue. The new si...
Indiana Schilz Jul 07, 2025

Travis Decker sighting reported in Idaho, US Marshal’s office investigating
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Authorities are investigating a reported sighting of Travis Decker in Idaho, more than a month since his three daughters were found dead at a campground outside Leavenworth, W...
Andrew Foran Jul 07, 2025
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