Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

Warmer temperatures the next two days
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5... A spring chill was in the air yesterday with highs topping out in the low 60s, plus some rain around. The good news is that tempera...
Jordan Lamers Jun 10, 2025

Crash involving semi-truck in Wisconsin claims the lives of two people in their 90s
WAUKESHA, Wis. (WFRV) - A man and woman in their 90s are dead following a multi-vehicle crash involving a semi truck Monday afternoon, authorities say. According to a release from the Waukesha Police ...
Nick Witwer Jun 10, 2025

Appleton could rename park to honor its veterans
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - A popular Appleton park may soon have a new name that will help the city honor those who served. On Monday night, the Appleton Parks and Recreation committee approved a resolut...
Paul Steeno Jun 10, 2025

Kaukauna softball going for gold after falling short last season
KAUKAUNA, Wis. (WFRV) - Last season ended in heartbreak for Kaukauna softball. The Galloping Ghosts lost in their state semifinal matchup against Milton, ending an 108-game win streak and a chance at ...
Cameron Ezeir Jun 09, 2025

Green Bay’s Mayor Genrich joins Latino Professionals for civic engagement event
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Mayor Eric Genrich joined State Representative Amaad Rivera-Wagner and members of the Latino Professionals Association of Northeast Wisconsin (LPA) at City Hall for a vibrant ...
Michelle Wenz Jun 09, 2025

Fans react to Jaire Alexander’s release from the Packers after six seasons
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - The Packers defense will lose a key member on and off the field this upcoming season with the release of cornerback Jaire Alexander on Monday morning. Alexander was a first-ro...
Blake Borths Jun 09, 2025

Kaukauna Goats return to 1000 Islands for invasive plant control
KAUKAUNA, Wis. (WFRV) - The Kaukauna Goats are back at work, eating buckthorn and other invasive plants at 1000 Islands Environmental Center. The goats will be on-site from June 9 to June 23, and the ...
Indiana Schilz Jun 09, 2025

‘Scared the crap out of us’: Residents recount frightening lightning strike on De Pere apartment building
DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) - A quiet Sunday evening was spent watching television for many residents at the Rockland apartments in De Pere. It was a rainy day, and what seemed like a mild thunderstorm. Unti...
Timothy Littau Jun 09, 2025

21-year-old arrested after drugs seized during traffic stop in Wisconsin
ARCADIA, Wis. (WFRV) - A 21-year-old Wisconsin man was arrested in early June after a traffic stop led to the seizure of drugs in his vehicle and at his residence. According to the Trempealeau County ...
Indiana Schilz Jun 09, 2025

Public-private partnership showcased in new affordable home in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - A new chapter in community-driven development was celebrated this afternoon as local leaders, students, and nonprofit partners gathered for a ribbon cutting and open house at ...
Michelle Wenz Jun 09, 2025
OshKosh B'Gosh, West Wisconsin Avenue, Appleton, WI, USA
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