Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

Janitor arrested at a Wisconsin high school in connection with child exploitation investigation
SLINGER, Wis. (WFRV) - A 27-year-old janitor at a Wisconsin high school was arrested Thursday morning for allegedly uploading unlawful images on the internet. According to the Washington County Sherif...
Indiana Schilz Jun 12, 2025

67-year-old man in Wisconsin battling life-threatening injuries after motorcycle crash
SENECA, Wis. (WFRV) - A 67-year-old Wisconsin man is battling life-threatening injuries from a motorcycle crash on Wednesday afternoon. The Crawford County Sheriff's Office reported that deputies resp...
Adam Rosen Jun 12, 2025

Wisconsin woman on active probation found with meth, fentanyl during Winneconne traffic stop
WINNECONNE, Wis. (WFRV) - During a traffic stop near Winneconne High School on Wednesday afternoon, a woman from western Wisconsin who said she was in the area to fish was arrested on several drug cha...
Ben Newhouse Jun 12, 2025

20-year-old Wisconsin man arrested on seven counts of child porn
PORTAGE, Wis. (WFRV) - A 20-year-old Wisconsin man was arrested on Thursday on seven counts of possessing child pornography stemming from a cybertip. The Portage Police Department reported that the in...
Adam Rosen Jun 12, 2025

Where do Wisconsin residents rank among states that spend the highest share of their income on fast food?
(WJW) - How often do you swing through a drive-thru? The cost of fast food may be hitting your wallet harder than you think. The cost also likely varies depending on where you live - and a recent stud...
Danielle Langenfeld Jun 12, 2025

Google, Spotify, more online services recovering after apparent widespread issue
Editor's Note: This story has been updated to amend information about Amazon Web Services and include a statement from the company. (NEXSTAR) - Numerous websites and online services, including Google ...
Addy Bink Jun 12, 2025

Wisconsin man arrested for seventh OWI after officers find him unconscious in running vehicle
FITCHBURG, Wis. (WFRV) - A 64-year-old Wisconsin man was arrested for his seventh OWI after police officers found him and a passenger unconscious in a vehicle with the engine running. Officers discove...
Indiana Schilz Jun 12, 2025

Police refer potential charge in accidental shooting that left Wisconsin teen hospitalized
BELOIT, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities in southern Wisconsin have provided an update on the accidental shooting that left a 17-year-old fighting for his life in the hospital. After concluding their investi...
Indiana Schilz Jun 12, 2025

TSA offers tips for navigating Appleton International Airport during busy summer travel season
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - With summer travel bringing higher passenger volume to Appleton International Airport, officials from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) are offering helpful tips...
Indiana Schilz Jun 12, 2025

Two hurt, suspect arrested in Sheboygan County shooting
SHEBOYGAN FALLS, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities say two people were hurt following a gunfight Wednesday afternoon in Sheboygan County, with a suspect being arrested following a brief police pursuit. Accord...
Nick Witwer Jun 12, 2025
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