Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

‘Duck Dynasty’ star Phil Robertson, 79, dies
(The Hill) -- Phil Robertson, the star of "Duck Dynasty," has died at age 79. Robertson's family announced his death Sunday in a post on Facebook. "We celebrate today that our father, husband, and gra...
Ian Swanson and The Hill May 26, 2025

Deadline to apply for elk hunting license in Wisconsin approaching quickly
(WFRV) - Hunters looking to participate in the 2025 fall elk hunting season need to act fast, as the deadline to apply for a chance at a license is fast approaching. Officials with the Wisconsin Depar...
Nick Witwer May 26, 2025

Quickly put out shed fire in Sheboygan County prevents further loss, damage
HERMAN, Wis. (WFRV) - Crews worked to put out a shed fire in Sheboygan County on Sunday afternoon, helping to prevent further damage. According to the Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office, authorities we...
Ben Newhouse May 26, 2025

Celerbrate De Pere’s 35th annual car show supports local non-profits
DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) - Vintage, unusual, and "just plain cool" cars are what car enthusiasts in De Pere got to see at Sunday's 'Celebrate De Pere' annual classic car show. The yearly event was held at...
Nick Witwer May 26, 2025

Kaukauna’s Mike Schalow reflects on Hall of Fame coaching career
(WFRV) - After leading the Kaukauna boys basketball program for 30 seasons, Mike Schalow reflected on his Hall of Fame career after announcing his retirement. Rockers prepare for season opener under n...
Kyle Malzhan May 26, 2025

‘Full restoration could happen at any time’: Cellcom releases new statement
(WFRV) - Cellcom broke their silence, providing a statement on their Facebook page. Many customers are now seeing services come back online. Restoration at this scale doesn't happen all at once, and s...
Michelle Wenz May 25, 2025

Green Bay men’s basketball files waiver to NCAA to play in ‘The Basketball Tournament’
(WFRV) - Last year, Doug Gottlieb and company filed a waiver request to the NCAA to allow the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (UWGB) men's basketball team to play in the $1 million, winner-take-all ...
Cameron Ezeir May 25, 2025

Newsmaker Sunday: United Way Fox Cities
(WFRV) - On this week's Newsmaker Sunday, Tom Zalaski is joined by Meghan Sherwood and Mel Gerrits to discuss the United Way Fox Cities and its new initiative. United Way Fox Cities has been helping t...
Ben Newhouse May 25, 2025

Sunday Mass 5/25/2025
(WFRV) - WFRV Local 5 will air Mass each Sunday at 10:30 a.m.
Ben Newhouse May 25, 2025

78-year-old man in northern Wisconsin found dead after report of person drowning
UPHAM, Wis. (WFRV) - A 78-year-old man in Wisconsin was found dead on Saturday afternoon after dispatchers were alerted to a possible drowning. The Langlade County Sheriff's Office reported that deput...
Adam Rosen May 25, 2025
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