Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

Venezuela beats US 3-2 on Suárez’s 9th-inning double to win first World Baseball Classic title
MIAMI (AP) - Eugenio Surez and his Venezuelan teammates stood on the stage behind second base with shiny medals draped over their proud chests, belting out their national anthem accompanied by tens of...
RONALD BLUM Mar 18, 2026

Plows, local repair businesses busy 24+ hours after winter storm
LITTLE CHUTE, Wis (WFRV) - More than 24 hours after the last flakes stopped falling, the cleanup for the winter storm continues. "Be patient with us, we're doing the best we can," Outagamie County Hig...
Paul Steeno Mar 17, 2026

‘Good to go’: Silver Cliff chairperson confirms town now has insurance
SILVER CLIFF, Wis. (WFRV) - A town in Marinette County that went for an extended period of time without insurance now has coverage. In a phone call with Silver Cliff Chairperson Dee Farley, she confir...
Adam Rosen Mar 17, 2026

Thousands of service calls come in across Wisconsin after historic blizzard
(WFRV) - After a historic blizzard dropped dozens of inches of snow across multiple northeast Wisconsin municipalities, officials across the area have reported initial service call totals. Blizzard of...
Adam Rosen Mar 17, 2026

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
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