Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

Historic blizzard forces Marinette County to halt plowing operations
MARINETTE, Wis. (WFRV) - The historic blizzard is proving to be a strong force in northeast Wisconsin, as officials in Marinette County say they are pulling their plows off the roadways. According to ...
Nick Witwer Mar 16, 2026

Thousands without power, WPS, We Energies: “We are working around the clock.”
(WFRV) - Just over 12,000 people are currently reported to be without power after a historic blizzard rolled through Wisconsin over the weekend. Sights and sounds of historic Wisconsin snowstorm Both ...
Nick Witwer Mar 16, 2026

Green Bay Metro Fire Department battling blizzard conditions while fighting fire at Green Bay Converting
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities with the Green Bay Metro Fire Department say they are on the scene of a fire Monday morning while also battling blizzard-like conditions. Officials confirmed to Lo...
Nick Witwer Mar 16, 2026

Green Bay Metro suspends all services due to historic blizzard
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Green Bay community members who rely on public transport will not be able to use the Green Bay Metro Services on Monday. According to a release on social media, officials with...
Nick Witwer Mar 16, 2026

Historic March snowfall in northeast Wisconsin ends this afternoon
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5... Snow will lighten up and head out from west to east this afternoon, leaving the lakeshore at the end. Winds will continue to be a b...
Jordan Lamers Mar 16, 2026

Pursuit of stolen car in Wisconsin ends with an officer-involved shooting
(WFRV) - Authorities in Wisconsin say the pursuit of a stolen car on Sunday evening led to an officer-involved shooting, leaving the driver dead. According to a release from the Verona Police Departme...
Nick Witwer Mar 16, 2026

Tow bans are in effect throughout northeast Wisconsin
(WFRV) - As the historic Wisconsin blizzard carries on through the weekend and into much of early Monday, counties all throughout the state are implementing tow bans. Brown County officials say the to...
Nick Witwer Mar 16, 2026

BLIZZARD WARNING: Epic winter storm brings more snow and wind into early Monday
From Storm Team 5... What an incredible day of weather here in NE WI. A potent winter storm pummeled much of the rain with snow, sleet, ice pellets, strong winds and even thundersnow/sleet. 12-24" of ...
Luke Sampe Mar 15, 2026

Roof collapses at Kewaunee County farm amidst historic snowfall
(WFRV) - A roof at a Kewaunee County farm collapsed on Sunday amidst historic snowfall in Wisconsin. A video was sent to WFRV that showed a roof at Junion Homestead had collapsed. It was mentioned tha...
Devin Willems Mar 15, 2026

Man stabbed at Stevens Point social gathering, suspect in custody
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities in Wisconsin say one person is in custody following an early Sunday morning stabbing. According to a release from the Stevens Point Police Department, officers...
Nick Witwer Mar 15, 2026
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