Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

Ashwaubenon Public Safety reunites young non-verbal girl with her family
ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WFRV) - The Ashwaubenon Public Safety has thanked the community for their help in assisting them with reuniting a young non-verbal girl with her family. According to a release, offi...
Nick Witwer Jun 26, 2025

Northeast Wisconsin gets more rain and thunderstorms Thursday
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5... 12 PM UPDATE: The Storm Prediction Center has upgraded the potential for strong to severe weather today, especially for areas south...
Jordan Lamers Jun 26, 2025

Man arrested in Fond du Lac for first OWI offense following 14 minute, 2.5 mile-long “low-speed” pursuit
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) - One man was arrested Wednesday evening in Fond du Lac for his first Operating While Intoxicated offense after leading police on a "low-speed" pursuit lasting 14 minutes and ...
Nick Witwer Jun 26, 2025

Community weighs in on future of UWO Fox Cities campus
MENASHA, Wis. (WFRV) - Community members had an opportunity to tell Winnebago County officials what they would like the future of the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Fox Cities campus to look like. UW...
Paul Steeno Jun 25, 2025

Driver dies after ingesting unknown substance during traffic stop in Marinette County
GROVER, Wis. (WFRV) - One person was taken into custody and later died after allegedly ingesting an unknown substance during a traffic stop in Marinette County early Wednesday morning. According to th...
Indiana Schilz Jun 25, 2025

Gold medalist & Team USA gymnast Jordan Chiles speaks in Green Bay at 2025 YMCA National Championships
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Gymnasts from YMCA locations nationwide are in Green Bay for the 2025 National Championships, and during the opening ceremony today, the crowd got to hear from quite an experi...
Adam Rosen Jun 25, 2025

Green Bay celebrates 23rd annual Kids Day with pair of siblings becoming ‘Honorary Mayors’
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Kids were the theme of the day in Green Bay on Tuesday as the city celebrated its 23rd annual Kids Day with lots of free activities citywide. "We pride ourselves on havi...
Ellie Davis Jun 25, 2025

Only on Local 5: Marine veteran receives free roof through Operation Homefront after tornado damage
MATTOON, Wis. (WFRV) - Marine Corps veteran Keith Schmidt lives in Shawano County, where, in late April, he watched a tornado tear through the area. His roof was badly damaged-already 20 to 25 years o...
Blake Borths Jun 25, 2025

Search underway for missing Fox Valley man after vehicle found in Northwoods
SOMO, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities are searching for a missing Fox Valley man after his vehicle was found abandoned on private land in Wisconsin's Northwoods. Shortly before 10:45 a.m. Wednesday, the Lin...
Indiana Schilz Jun 25, 2025

Chance of rain tonight, more showers and storms tomorrow
The Latest from Storm Team 5... Widespread showers are expected to return to the area tonight with temperatures dropping down into the upper 50s and lower 60s. Dewpoints also remain in the low to mid ...
Nathan Himpsl Jun 25, 2025
OshKosh B'Gosh, West Wisconsin Avenue, Appleton, WI, USA
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