Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

Fond du Lac man dies in fiery early morning crash, investigation underway
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) - A 22-year-old Fond du Lac man was pronounced dead after authorities found an SUV engulfed in flames after a crash early Friday morning. Officers with the Fond du Lac Police ...
Ben Newhouse Jun 20, 2025

Summer Solstice: Friday will be the longest day of the year. Here’s why
SAN DIEGO (KSWB/KUSI) - Get ready for some of the latest sunsets and the longest day of the year as we prepare for the start of summer. Friday marks the start of the summer solstice in the northern ha...
Rhea Caoile Jun 20, 2025

Boy pronounced dead at the scene of Shawano County rollover crash, 2 others injured
SENECA, Wis. (WFRV) - One boy was pronounced dead at the scene of a single-vehicle rollover crash in Shawano County on Thursday evening. Deputies with the Shawano County Sheriff's Office say that disp...
Ben Newhouse Jun 20, 2025

Kewaunee baseball’s historic season ends with silver
(WFRV) - In a back-and-forth affair at Fox Cities Stadium, the Kewaunee baseball program fell short in the DIII State Championship game on Thursday afternoon losing 3-2 to Kenosha St. Joseph. The Stor...
Kyle Malzhan Jun 19, 2025

Seymour baseball falls in championship but brings home first-ever trophy
(WFRV) - The Seymour baseball program fell short in the DII State Championship game on Thursday afternoon, but the Thunder capped off their historic season with its first trophy. In a back-and-forth a...
Kyle Malzhan Jun 19, 2025

7th annual Pooches and Pints kicks off in Allouez with food, drinks & dogs
ALLOUEZ, Wis. (WFRV) - Dog lovers and summer lovers united in Allouez on Thursday evening for a fun kick-off of the summer filled with food, drinks and of course, some fuzzy companions. The Pooches an...
Adam Rosen Jun 19, 2025

Positively Wisconsin Special: Local 5 highlights uplifting community stories
(WFRV) - It's time for Local 5's second Positively Wisconsin Special of 2025! In this special, Local 5's Jade Henschel and Jordan Lamers highlighted some of the most uplifting stories from the past fe...
Adam Rosen Jun 19, 2025

Jury rules in favor of Ascension St. Elizabeth Hospital during civil case surrounding death of 19-year-old Grace Schara
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - A jury reached an official verdict in Outagamie County court on Thursday surrounding a landmark civil case of a 19-year-old woman's death in 2021. The civil case was launched b...
Adam Rosen Jun 19, 2025

Tri-County Ice Arena ownership transferred to Appleton Ice Inc: What does it mean?
FOX CROSSING, Wis. (WFRV) - After more than a decade of operating under a lease agreement with Winnebago County, Appleton Ice Inc. is now the official owner of the Tri-County Ice Arena - and they're w...
Daniel Schuster Jun 19, 2025

Missy Gannon leads return of champions at U.S. Women’s Disc Golf Championship in Manitowoc
MANITOWOC, Wis. (WFRV) - Sixteen Pro Disc Golf Association major champions are back in action this week to defend their titles at the 2025 United States Women's Disc Golf Championship, which teed off ...
Indiana Schilz Jun 19, 2025
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