Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

Manufacturing company in Wisconsin closing plant, 70 workers to lose jobs
CUDAHY, Wis. (WFRV) - A manufacturing company based out of Milwaukee announced that one of its other plants in Wisconsin will permanently close soon. According to a letter from Regal Rexnord Corporati...
Adam Rosen 19h ago

1 crew member rescued, 1 missing after Iran shoots down F-15 fighter jet
One of the two U.S. crew members of a U.S. fighter jet that was shot down over Iran was rescued by U.S. forces, a U.S. official, speaking on condition of anonymity, told The Hill on Friday. A se...
Filip Timotija and The Hill Apr 03, 2026

1 dead, 3 hurt after vehicle crashes into a tree in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) - One person is dead and three others are hurt after a vehicle in Wisconsin crashed into a tree early Tuesday morning. According to a release from the Madison Police Department, o...
Nick Witwer Apr 03, 2026

Lifesaving actions by Kewaunee police officer saves man from fatal overdose
KEWAUNEE, Wis. (WFRV) - A police officer in Kewaunee was celebrated on Wednesday following an incident where his quick thinking and ability to take action saved one man from a fatal overdose. Accordin...
Nick Witwer Apr 03, 2026

26,000+ remain without power in Wisconsin and the U.P. following Thursday’s ice storm
(WFRV) - Following the ice storm that rolled through Wisconsin and Michigan's Upper Peninsula on Thursday, more than 26,000 customers remain without power Friday morning. As of 6:30 a.m., according to...
Nick Witwer Apr 03, 2026

UPDATE: Wautoma woman with dementia found safe, Silver Alert canceled
WAUTOMA, Wis. (WFRV) - The Wautoma Police Department has announced that the Silver Alert for the missing elderly woman with dementia is canceled. According to a release, 78-year-old Bonita Rosenthal l...
Nick Witwer Apr 03, 2026

More rain and another ice storm Friday night into Saturday
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5... Quiet and cool weather spring weather anticipated Friday ahead of the next storm system that will bring more rain and ice to northe...
Jordan Lamers Apr 03, 2026

More bad luck for New London grocery store owners
NEW LONDON, Wis. (WFRV) - Mother Nature hasn't been kind lately to one New London family. Thursday's ice storm sent tree branches flying in the Larsen's New London yard. One branch crashed down onto t...
Paul Steeno Apr 02, 2026

Dish: Sundrop, stories & Jen’s Knaughty Pine – a Nothwoods staple
PULASKI, Wis. (WFRV) - What started as a gut feeling has grown into a beloved local gathering spot in Pulaski. Dish: 'Laughing Ladies' keep decades-long tradition alive at Kroll's West restaurant Twen...
Breanna Reinhart Apr 02, 2026

Ice storm aftermath: Wisconsin power restoration underway
NEENAH, Wis. (WFRV) - Widespread power outages were caused by the ice storm blanketing northeast Wisconsin today. Numerous power lines downed across Oneida as ice storm wreaks havoc on roads Crews fro...
Ellie Davis Apr 02, 2026
OshKosh B'Gosh, West Wisconsin Avenue, Appleton, WI, USA
37 °F Light Drizzle, Mist










