Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

Trump addresses nation on Iran war in first prime-time speech since launching strikes 4 weeks ago
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said U.S. forces will "finish the job" in Iran soon as "core strategic objectives are nearing completion," offering a full-throated defense of the war Wednesda...
The Associated Press Apr 01, 2026

Green Bay couple talks 2,000+ mile tandem bicycle journey with Local 5
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - A Green Bay couple is heading on a wild tandem bicycle journey together through a self-supported effort that will go over 2,000 miles. Shawano native & UW-Eau Claire alum ...
Adam Rosen Apr 01, 2026

Umpire C.B. Bucknor leaves Rays-Brewers game after foul tip strikes him in his face mask
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Home plate umpire C.B. Bucknor left the Tampa Bay Rays' game with the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday after a foul tip hit him in the face mask. The game was in the second inning when ...
The Associated Press Apr 01, 2026

Former Wisconsin tight end Jack Pugh dies at 24
Jack Pugh, a former tight end on Wisconsin's football team who stepped away from football three years ago citing mental health concerns, has died, the university announced. He was 24. Wisconsin issued...
The Associated Press Apr 01, 2026

UPDATE: Trial dates set for Bonduel man accused of over embezzling $275K
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026, 2:21 p.m. GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - A Bonduel man accused of embezzling over $275,000 in a scheme with his wife appeared in court on March 31. Court records show that 56-year-...
Devin Willems Apr 01, 2026

Woman found dead in Wisconsin home, police searching for person of interest
KENOSHA, Wis. (WFRV) - Police in southern Wisconsin say they are searching for a person of interest after a woman was found dead in a home on Wednesday. Wisconsin man arrested on several charges after...
Nick Witwer Apr 01, 2026

Brown County OWI Task Force deployment results in 39 stops, 1 arrest
(WFRV) - Another deployment of the Brown County OWI task force has come and gone, with officials saying this latest one resulted in just one arrest. Neenah Police Department launches trading card prog...
Nick Witwer Apr 01, 2026

Man arrested for arson and attempted homicide in Greenville
GREENVILLE, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities in Outagamie County say they have arrested a man for arson and attempted homicide following a recent fire at a Village of Greenville home. According to a release ...
Nick Witwer Apr 01, 2026

Wisconsin man arrested on several charges after gun and knife found at disturbance
REEDSBURG, Wis. (WFRV) - One man in Wisconsin is now in custody after a loaded gun and a knife were found during a disturbance Saturday night, authorities say. According to the Reedsburg Police Depart...
Nick Witwer Apr 01, 2026

A US journalist from Wisconsin was kidnapped in Baghdad and a search is underway
BAGHDAD (AP) - An American journalist from Wisconsin was kidnapped Tuesday in Baghdad, and Iraqi security forces are pursuing her captors, Iraqi officials said. The journalist was identified as freela...
QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and ABBY SEWELL Apr 01, 2026
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