Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

Former Lieutenant with Manitowoc County Sheriff’s Office guilty of obstructing an officer, no contest plea
MANITOWOC COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) - A former Lieutenant with the Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office was found guilty in a case that stemmed from an internal audit after entering a no contest plea on Thursd...
Ben Newhouse Jun 13, 2025

Soaking rain for the north Friday
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5... Friday will have scattered, soaking rain showers generally north of Green Bay. That is where highs will only be in the 50s. South o...
Jordan Lamers Jun 13, 2025

Driver flees scene of crash with motorcycle in Waupaca County, motorcyclist seriously hurt
UPDATE: The driver has been taken into custody, according to an updated release from Waupaca County. LEBANON, Wis. (WFRV) - The driver of a vehicle allegedly fled the scene of a crash that left a moto...
Ben Newhouse Jun 13, 2025

Misiorowski showcases velocity, dominates in MLB debut as Brewers blank Cardinals 6-0
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Jacob Misiorowski pitched five no-hit innings before leaving his major league debut with cramping in his right calf and quadriceps as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the St. ...
The Associated Press and Steve Megargee Jun 13, 2025

Community gets update on potential Green Bay Correctional Institution closure
ALLOUEZ, Wis. (WFRV) - Community members packed a special meeting at Allouez village hall on Thursday night to get an update on progress to potentially close the unpopular Green Bay Correctional Insti...
Paul Steeno Jun 12, 2025

Israel attacks Iran’s capital with explosions booming across Tehran
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel attacked Iran's capital early Friday in strikes that targeted the country's nuclear program and raised the potential for an all-out war between the two bitter Middle East adver...
The Associated Press Jun 12, 2025

Crash in southern Wisconsin injures one, causes major damage as airbags deploy
KANSASVILLE, Wis. (WFRV) - Multiple agencies in Wisconsin were dispatched shortly before 10 p.m. on Tuesday for a report of a crash with injuries that resulted in significant damage to the vehicles. T...
Adam Rosen Jun 12, 2025

Ashwaubenon Museum holds annual History at the Park, teaching the present about the past
ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WFRV) - The Ashwaubenon Museum's annual History at the Park event took place on Thursday evening, teaching local attendees about the past. The program invited residents to the Commu...
Adam Rosen Jun 12, 2025

53-year-old man in Wisconsin arrested for alleged involvement in woman’s April death, believed to be from drug use
NEKOOSA, Wis. (WFRV) - A 53-year-old man in Wisconsin was arrested on June 9 for allegedly being involved in a woman's death on April 1, 2025, believed to be due to drug use. The Nekoosa Police Depart...
Adam Rosen Jun 12, 2025

Green Bay schools face possible budget cuts from special education shortfall
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - As Wisconsin lawmakers debate the state budget, school leaders in Green Bay are raising alarms over what they say is a growing gap in special education funding. Green Bay Area...
Daniel Schuster Jun 12, 2025
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