Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

“Grateful for everyone’s effort”: Community tips help find roaming Wisconsin child
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. (WFRV) - Officers in southern Wisconsin are thanking a widespread community effort in helping to locate a child who was seen roaming around without an adult on Tuesday afternoon. Off...
Ben Newhouse Jun 11, 2025

Fox Cities Performing Arts Center looking for volunteers to be extras
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - A new, sensory-inclusive video is being filmed at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, and officials say they are looking for volunteers to be extras in the film. According t...
Nick Witwer Jun 11, 2025

First 5 Fox Valley provides update on Family Resource Center progression ahead of 2026 transformation
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - With the final closing date approaching the first anniversary in July, First 5 Fox Valley officials gathered to provide updates on the progression of renovating the Trout Museu...
Adam Rosen Jun 11, 2025

Brillion Fire Department welcomes and congratulates its first-ever Fire Cadets
BRILLION, Wis. (WFRV) - In a Wednesday morning Facebook post, the Brillion Fire Department introduced the community to some of its newest members. Reese, Kiera and Blake were welcomed by the station i...
Adam Rosen Jun 11, 2025

Terroristic threat charge being referred for Wisconsin 6th grader after email sent to middle school
GERMANTOWN, Wis. (WFRV) - Following a threatening email directed at a southeastern Wisconsin middle school, authorities have identified the source and are referring a terroristic threat charge against...
Ben Newhouse Jun 11, 2025

Village of Bellevue gets two new Community Orchards courtesy of volunteers & New Leaf Foods
BELLEVUE, Wis. (WFRV) - New Leaf Foods has added yet another Community Orchard, courtesy of volunteers and its team members. Bellevue is the latest to get one of these orchards, which New Leaf Foods' ...
Adam Rosen Jun 11, 2025

Fond du Lac County deputy retires after 29 years of service
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) - A longtime Fond du Lac County deputy has called it a career after 29 years of service with the Sheriff's Office. According to a post on social media by the County of Fond du...
Nick Witwer Jun 11, 2025

City of Green Bay announces temporary closure of Stuart Street
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - City officials in Green Bay announced Wednesday morning that there will soon be a temporary road closure in place downtown on the City's east side. According to a release from...
Nick Witwer Jun 11, 2025

City of Green Bay announces new Alderperson for District 8
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - During a meeting on the night of June 10, Green Bay city officials say the Common Council appointed a new Alderperson for the District 8 seat previously vacated by Chris Wery....
Nick Witwer Jun 11, 2025

A warm day before an active and cool end to the week
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5... The good news for Wednesday is that we will see the sun again, and we won't have to wait until the end the day this time! Mostly su...
Jordan Lamers Jun 11, 2025
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