Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

STAT Blood Drive in Appleton supports both hospitals and veterans
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - The Community Blood Center hosted its 36th annual STAT (Summer Tour for All Types) Blood Drive on Tuesday at the Fox Cities Exhibition Center in Appleton. The event aimed to bo...
Ellie Davis Jun 23, 2025

Radon: The odorless, cancer-causing gas that may be in your home
(NEXSTAR) - While some of the advice shared on NBC's "The Office" is not necessarily actionable, a frequently shared sentiment from character Toby Flenderson may just be. Toby, the human resourc...
Addy Bink Jun 23, 2025

Wisconsin man crashes, flees after unsafe lane changes; arrested with drugs and cash
VERONA, Wis. (WFRV) - A Wisconsin man was taken into custody Friday night after fleeing from police during a traffic stop for unsafe lane changes. According to the Verona Police Department, around 8:1...
Indiana Schilz Jun 23, 2025

Fallen tree closes portion of Richmond Street in Appleton
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - The Appleton Police Department says a tree is down in the roadway on Richmond Street, causing a temporary closure. The tree is blocking the roadway between Wisconsin Avenue and...
Indiana Schilz Jun 23, 2025

Driver arrested for OWI after crash with runaway horse in Wisconsin
OAK GROVE, Wis. (WFRV) - A 25-year-old Wisconsin man was arrested for operating while intoxicated after being involved in a crash with a runaway horse early Monday morning. According to the Dodge Coun...
Indiana Schilz Jun 23, 2025

Semi-truck catches fire at Kwik Trip in Wisconsin while driver inside store
TOMAH, Wis. (WFRV) - A semi-truck caught fire Monday morning in a Kwik Trip parking lot while the driver was inside the store, authorities say. According to the Tomah Fire Department, crews were dispa...
Indiana Schilz Jun 23, 2025

Teen arrested after allegedly stealing vehicle, entering others in Wisconsin
PACIFIC, Wis. (WFRV) - A 16-year-old Wisconsin resident was arrested early Monday morning after allegedly stealing a vehicle and entering several others. According to the Columbia County Sheriff's Off...
Indiana Schilz Jun 23, 2025

Severe thunderstorm watch issued for most of northeast Wisconsin
(WFRV) - The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for much of northeast Wisconsin until 9 p.m., with the potential for damaging winds, hail, and heavy downpours. The watch i...
Indiana Schilz Jun 23, 2025

Winneconne police warn citizens of gift card scam after resident loses $1,500
WINNECONNE, Wis. (WFRV) - The Winneconne Police Department posted on its Facebook page about a scam that caused a citizen to lose $1,500. The citizen recently went to the police department to report a...
Devin Willems Jun 23, 2025

Iran launches missile attack on US military base in Qatar
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran launched a limited missile attack Monday on a U.S. military base in Qatar, retaliating for the American bombing of its nuclear sites but indicati...
The Associated Press Jun 23, 2025
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