Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

VIDEO: De Pere woman smashes into eight vehicles during pursuit in Fond du Lac
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities in Fond du Lac released squad car dashcam footage of a short pursuit involving a 19-year-old De Pere woman who crashed into eight total vehicles. The incident oc...
Indiana Schilz Jun 09, 2025

Champions crowned at 47th Annual Mercury Walleye Tournament in Fond du Lac
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) - After two days of high-stakes fishing on Lake Winnebago and stiff competition from more than 550 anglers, one team emerged as the clear champions of the 47th annual Mercury ...
Michelle Wenz Jun 09, 2025

Oshkosh player wins $433,974 Fast Play Progressive Jackpot
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) - Fox Valley has produced another jackpot winner, as a Pick 'N Save sold the second-largest Fast Play Progressive Jackpot ever on Sunday. The lucky player won the entire $433,974 ...
Indiana Schilz Jun 09, 2025

Wisconsin man arrested after allegedly threatening to “murder” deputy, foot chase
MINERAL POINT, Wis. (WFRV) - A 42-year-old man was taken into custody Sunday afternoon following a series of threatening and disorderly actions that led to a brief foot chase and his arrest in a publi...
Indiana Schilz Jun 09, 2025

Oconto Police investigating weekend vehicle break-ins on Main Street, residents urged to take extra precautions
OCONTO, Wis. (WFRV) - The Oconto Police Department is investigating multiple incidents of vehicle break-ins that occurred over the weekend in the 300 and 400 blocks of Main Street. According to a Face...
Michelle Wenz Jun 09, 2025

Two suspects sentenced for their roles in 2023 North Fond du Lac shooting
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) - Two suspects in a 2023 North Fond du Lac shooting now know their fate as they have officially been sentenced, says Fond Du Lac District Attorney Eric Toney. 17-year-old Noah...
Nick Witwer Jun 09, 2025

Appleton mourns the loss of Mile of Music founding member, community to celebrate legacy with tribute concert
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - Paul Willems, a decorated Vietnam War veteran and key figure in launching Appleton's Mile of Music festival, has died after an 18-month battle with ALS. According to a press re...
Michelle Wenz Jun 09, 2025

UPDATE: All lanes of WIS 172 near the Fox River are open, crash cleared
MONDAY, 6/9/2025, 11:39 a.m. GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - WIS 172 near Webster Avenue is back open and running normally. According to officials, WIS 172 is open following over a two hour delay. The origin...
Nick Witwer Jun 09, 2025

Woman on an e-bike hit by a vehicle in the parking lot of Waushara County Sheriff’s Office
WAUTOMA, Wis. (WFRV) - A woman was sent to the hospital after reportedly getting hit by a vehicle in the parking lot of the Waushara County Sheriff's Office. According to the Wautoma Police Department...
Devin Willems Jun 09, 2025

Neenah-Menasha Fire Chief earns prestigious CFO designation
(WFRV) - A fire chief in the Fox Valley has earned himself what is said to be a new and prestigious designation. According to a release from the Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue, Fire Chief Travis Teesch ha...
Nick Witwer Jun 09, 2025
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