Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

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

Wisconsin sees over 50 pavement buckles across the weekend, motorists asked to be alert
(WFRV) - Following multiple days of near-record-breaking weather, roads and highways across Wisconsin saw pavement buckles. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation posted on its Facebook page, than...
Devin Willems Jun 23, 2025

As heat indices reached the triple digits Sunday, Green Bay ties record high air temperature
(WFRV)- While most of our record highs stood to see another day on Sunday, Green Bay warmed up to 94 on the afternoon of Sunday, June 22, 2025, tying the record set back in 1910. However, this was qui...
Ryan Kudish Jun 23, 2025

Investigation begins after Shawano County crash, two women injured
WITTENBERG, Wis. (WFRV) - Two women were injured on Sunday and needed to be airlifted after a crash in Shawano County. According to the Shawano County Sheriff's Office, on June 22, around 3:30 p.m., m...
Devin Willems Jun 23, 2025

Woman airlifted after ‘violent’ axe attack in Fond du Lac, suspect arrested
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) - A woman was left with 'extensive' injuries after being allegedly attacked by an axe-wielding man. According to the Fond du Lac Police Department, a 34-year-old man was arres...
Devin Willems Jun 23, 2025

2 adults, 3 juveniles rescued from submerged boat in Winnebago County
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) - Five people, including two adults and three juveniles, were safely rescued hours after their boat submerged, Winnebago County officials say. According to a release from...
Nick Witwer Jun 23, 2025

Northeast Wisconsin weather: HEAT ADVISORY continues, a few strong late-day thunderstorms
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5... The HEAT ADVISORY from the last two days continues on Monday until 7pm as the heat index is set to surge up between 95 and 102 degr...
Jordan Lamers Jun 23, 2025
OshKosh B'Gosh, West Wisconsin Avenue, Appleton, WI, USA
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