Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

High-speed pursuit in Wisconsin ends in crash, major drug seizure
(WFRV) - A 45-year-old Wisconsin man is now in custody on several charges, and at least 280 total grams of various drugs were seized after a high-speed pursuit early Saturday morning ended in a rollov...
Nick Witwer Mar 03, 2026

City in Wisconsin sees a drop in violent crime across the board in 2025
(WFRV) - Authorities in one Wisconsin city say they have seen a drop in all violent crimes across the board in 2025, including shots fired incidents, burglaries, and auto thefts. According to a releas...
Nick Witwer Mar 03, 2026

Fire at Menominee Tribal Enterprises destroys stacker building, damages inventory
(WFRV) - Officials say a fire early Tuesday morning destroyed a stacker building and damaged some lumber inventory at Menominee Tribal Enterprises. Wisconsin Taco Bell employee arrested after firing g...
Nick Witwer Mar 03, 2026

Mild weather continues for the rest of the week
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5... A very weak disturbance is heading through Wisconsin Tuesday morning, creating some light raindrops and flurries in the clouds. Man...
Jordan Lamers Mar 03, 2026

Wisconsin Taco Bell employee arrested after firing gun during an altercation
(WFRV) - Police in Wisconsin say a Taco Bell employee is in custody after they shot a gun multiple times during an altercation between customers and other employees on Monday afternoon. According to a...
Nick Witwer Mar 03, 2026

Local experts provide context to what’s happening in the Middle East
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - The situation in the Middle East continues to quickly evolve after the United States and Israel attacked Iran over the weekend. Local 5 News reached out to two local Middle Ea...
Paul Steeno Mar 02, 2026

Fond du Lac home damaged in Division Street fire; no injuries reported
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) - Crews responded to a residential fire Monday afternoon on West Division Street that left a home uninhabitable but resulted in no injuries. According to Fond du Lac Fire Resc...
Indiana Schilz Mar 02, 2026

Battle of the Bartenders to raise money for local causes in Mishicot
MISHICOT, Wis. (WFRV) - Thirsty Joe's Bar is all about giving back to its customers and the local community. That's why they are hosting another Battle of the Bartenders on Saturday night, raising mon...
Blake Borths Mar 02, 2026

Green Bay’s Jenna Guyer named Horizon League Player of the Year; Kayla Karius earns Coach of the Year
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Green Bay Phoenix women's basketball standouts swept the Horizon League's top honors Monday, with Jenna Guyer named Player of the Year and Kayla Karius earning Coach of the Ye...
Indiana Schilz Mar 02, 2026

Neenah Police Department selects new K-9, revives program with community support
NEENAH, Wis. (WFRV) - In 2024, the Neenah Police Department had to say goodbye to K-9 officers Bobby and Cam. Since then, the department has relied on neighboring agencies as needed. Wisconsin pulp mi...
Ellie Davis Mar 02, 2026
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