Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

FCC chairman climbs 200-foot Nexstar tower, lays out policy agenda
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission visited Sioux Falls, South Dakota on Wednesday, promoting his "Build America" agenda for the FCC. Chairman Brendan Carr...
Kelli Volk Jul 02, 2025

Judge denies bail after Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs found guilty of prostitution-related offense
Editor's Note: This story contains discussions of rape or sexual assault that may be disturbing. Reader discretion is advised. If you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted, you can find help...
Safia Samee Ali Jul 02, 2025

Wisconsin Supreme Court’s liberal majority strikes down 176-year-old abortion ban
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Wisconsin Supreme Court's liberal majority struck down the state's 176-year-old abortion ban on Wednesday, ruling 4-3 that it was superseded by a newer state law that criminal...
The Associated Press Jul 02, 2025

Northeast Wisconsin weather: Late day thunderstorms again for Wednesday
The latest from Storm Team 5... Clear skies on Wednesday morning don't last for long as we see showers and thunderstorms become more likely throughout the afternoon. Temperatures are expected to reach...
Nathan Himpsl Jul 02, 2025

Appleton Police Department issues traffic safety warning following recent incident
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - Following a recent incident caught on camera, officials with the Appleton Police Department are urging community members to discuss traffic safety with loved ones. In a post ma...
Nick Witwer Jul 02, 2025

Two vehicles a total loss following early morning garage fire in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Two vehicles are said to be a total loss following a garage fire early Wednesday morning on the west side of Green Bay. According to a release from the Green Bay Metro Fire De...
Nick Witwer Jul 02, 2025

Numerous members of an interstate car theft ring federally charged in Wisconsin
KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) - A three-year-long investigation has resulted in 23 members of a sophisticated interstate car theft ring being federally indicted, authorities say. According to a release ...
Nick Witwer Jul 02, 2025

Defense Department halting some missiles and munitions to Ukraine
(The Hill) - The Department of Defense (DOD) has halted the delivery of some air defense missiles and munitions to Ukraine due to concerns about U.S. military stockpiles being depleted. "The Departmen...
Filip Timotija and The Hill Jul 02, 2025

Buck Moon, ‘Swift Planet’ and more: How to enjoy July’s night sky events
(NEXSTAR) - The first full month of summer arrives bearing several celestial treats for skywatchers. July will offer a meteor shower, a glimpse of the Buck Moon, and a view of the Scorpius constellati...
Jeremy Tanner Jul 02, 2025

1 hurt in windmill blade incident on Maryland highway
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Md. (WDCW) - A windmill turbine blade became loose Monday morning, crossing the median on Interstate 70 in Maryland and causing traffic to be backed up for several miles. According ...
Odyssey Fields Jul 01, 2025
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