Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

Another round of light snow tonight, warmer days are ahead
The Latest from Storm Team 5... We did it folks. We made it to the end of the 'Blizzard of 2026'. Today has been a productive day of clean up thanks to many hours of sun and light winds, but roads do ...
Ryan Kudish Mar 17, 2026

Viral snow trend makes its way through Green Bay after historic blizzard
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Since students weren't in school Monday or Tuesday, educators had to get a little creative to engage with students at home-thus, the Jump in the Snow challenge was born. The c...
Adam Rosen Mar 17, 2026

Recapping the best moments from Local 5’s 2026 Historic northeast Wisconsin Blizzard Coverage
(WFRV) - After a blizzard blitzed northeast Wisconsin, dropping a historic amount of snow on Green Bay and surrounding areas, Local 5 has you covered with a recap. Watch the video player above for a f...
Adam Rosen Mar 17, 2026

Local 5’s McKenna Rentmeester named WBA’s Young Professional of the Year
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - It's not often that you meet somebody as talented, hard-working, kind and dedicated as McKenna Rentmeester, but that's who you'll find when you walk into the newsroom here at ...
Adam Rosen Mar 17, 2026

Outagamie County Highway Department still clearing roads after blizzard blitzes area
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - The Outagamie County Highway Department, like many officials in northeast Wisconsin, has a busy week ahead of them, and it's only just beginning after a historic blizzard blitz...
Ellie Davis and Adam Rosen Mar 17, 2026

‘Too cool for school’ snow day in Green Bay brings kids to sledding hills
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Children in Green Bay made the most of an unexpected stretch of snow days, trading classrooms for sledding hills. Sights and sounds of historic Wisconsin snowstorm On a hill o...
Breanna Reinhart Mar 17, 2026

Packers to install Harlan’s name in honorable fashion on Lambeau Field façade
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Two weeks following the passing of legendary Green Bay Packers CEO and President Bob Harlan, the team announced that it will add his name to the northeast Lambeau Field faade....
Adam Rosen Mar 17, 2026

Blizzard win season opener in IFL championship rematch
ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WFRV) - The Green Bay Blizzard opened up their 2026 season with a win over the defending champion Las Vegas Knight Hawks, 37-35, on Monday Night. The last time these teams faced off...
Cameron Ezeir Mar 17, 2026

Fire crews still on scene at Green Bay Converting as efforts surpass 24-hour mark
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Officials in Green Bay are still actively on the scene of a fire that broke out at Green Bay Converting before 8 a.m. on Monday as efforts surpass the 24-hour mark. According ...
Adam Rosen and Blake Borths Mar 17, 2026

Kaukauna Fire Department urges public help to clean snow off hydrants
KAUKAUNA, Wis. (WFRV) - As the efforts to clean up the heavy snowfall from a weekend blizzard kick into full gear, the Kaukauna Fire Department is asking for public assistance. Just about anything ima...
Adam Rosen Mar 17, 2026
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