Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

Brown County Sheriff says 75-year-old is safe & no longer missing
UPDATE: THE ALERT HAS BEEN CANCELED AS KREPLINE IS SAFE. HOWARD, Wis. (WFRV) - Brown County officials are asking for the public's help in finding a missing 75-year-old woman who was last seen earlier ...
Adam Rosen Mar 05, 2026

Appleton Police seek help in finding missing 64-year-old last seen Monday morning
Maureen Van Elzen - Appleton Police Department APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - The Appleton Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a missing woman last seen on Monday, March 2. Official...
Adam Rosen Mar 05, 2026

Green Bay hires ISG to keep pavilion project on track, protect $5M investment
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Leicht Memorial Park in Green Bay is moving closer to getting a new pavilion, with construction expected to begin next week and wrap up before the end of the year. Green Bay r...
Breanna Reinhart Mar 05, 2026

Unified Basketball Game in Oshkosh West unites two communities with epic finish
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) - A wholesome sports story out of Oshkosh had an epic finish as the Oshkosh West High School's Connected basketball team took on Neenah's Special Olympics team. The game was durin...
Adam Rosen Mar 05, 2026

Green Bay residents hit hard by rising gas prices
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Gas prices in northeast Wisconsin are still under the national average of $3.25, but community members visiting the pump told Local 5 they're frustrated. Wisconsin medic...
Ellie Davis Mar 05, 2026

Former Packers president Bob Harlan dies at 89, tributes pour in
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Former Green Bay Packers President and CEO Bob Harlan died Thursday, March 5, following a brief illness. He was 89. "The Packers family was saddened to learn of the passing of...
Indiana Schilz Mar 05, 2026

Thursday Rain Strengthens on Friday Ahead of the Weekend
The latest From Storm Team 5... Dense fog will overspread the area tonight. A DENSE FOG ADVISORY is in effect for most through 9am Friday morning. Friday will see multiple rounds of rain and possible ...
Nathan Himpsl Mar 05, 2026

Dutch cheesemaker wins 2026 World Championship Cheese Contest in Madison
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) - The World Champion Cheese has finally been revealed after a long competition with over 3,300 entries. The winner of the 2026 World Championship Cheese Contest was crowned in Mad...
Adam Rosen Mar 05, 2026

Oshkosh man accused of killing boyfriend enters not guilty plea, next hearing set
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) - The 32-year-old Oshkosh man who is accused of shooting and killing his boyfriend has entered a not guilty plea. On Thursday, March 5, Willie C. Rollins appeared via video for an...
Ben Newhouse Mar 05, 2026

NWTC hosts mental health in skilled trades event, partner with industry leaders
*Author's note-this story contains details about mental health. If you or anybody you know needs help, please call, text or message 988 online to get immediate help from the National Suicide & Cri...
Ben Newhouse Mar 05, 2026
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