Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

Cold weekend continues in northeast Wisconsin, warmer days are in sight
The latest from Storm Team 5... Saturday was a dramatic change from Friday when taking a look at temperatures. Seeing a difference of around 25 degrees cooler through the evening than the evening befo...
Nathan Himpsl Feb 28, 2026

Green Bay Gamblers host ‘wiener dog’ race with pre-game pet food donations
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Hockey lovers and dog lovers were 'treated' to a festive Saturday night at the Resch Center as the Green Bay Gamblers hosted their 'wiener dog races' along with a pre-game don...
Adam Rosen Feb 28, 2026

Manitowoc’s Coldest Night walk funds new homeless shelter
MANITOWOC, Wis. (WFRV) - More than 200 people bundled up and stepped into the cold Saturday for Manitowoc's second annual "Coldest Night of the Year" walk - raising money and awareness for a new, perm...
Daniel Schuster Feb 28, 2026

Trump says Iranian bombing campaign could last a week or as long as ‘necessary’
(The Hill) -- President Trump on Saturday said the U.S. bombing campaign in Iran could stretch over the course of the next week or last as long as "necessary." "The heavy and pinpoint bombing, however...
Ryan Mancini Feb 28, 2026

Broadcast students meet with Local 5 in Lambeau Field Atrium
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - One of the most important things about the media industry is having connections, so make sure to build and maintain as many as you can, which is exactly what happened on Satur...
Adam Rosen Feb 28, 2026

Trump says Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead, Israel confirms
(AP) - The U.S. and Israel launched a major attack on Iran on Saturday, and U.S. President Donald Trump called on the Iranian public to "seize control of your destiny" by risi...
The Associated Press Feb 28, 2026

Sheboygan County barn, equipment a total loss in fire
MOSEL, Wis. (WFRV) - On Saturday afternoon, a fire destroyed a Sheboygan County barn and its equipment. According to a release provided by the Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office, crews responded to sev...
Ben Newhouse Feb 28, 2026

Man hospitalized after Oshkosh stabbing, multiple agencies arrest suspect on homicide charge
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) - A 35-year-old man was hospitalized on Saturday morning following a stabbing in Oshkosh that led multiple agencies to search and find the alleged suspect. A release from the Oshk...
Ben Newhouse Feb 28, 2026

Newsmaker Sunday: Neenah Mayoral candidate Brian Borchardt
(WFRV) - On this week's Newsmaker Sunday, Tom Zalaski is joined by Neenah Mayoral candidate Brian Borchardt to talk about his campaign for Neenah Mayor. Election season is here as campaigns are beginn...
Ben Newhouse Feb 28, 2026

Driver in Wisconsin arrested for impersonating Chicago PD officer
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WFRV) - A driver in western Wisconsin was arrested for allegedly impersonating a Chicago PD officer and trying to pull over another driver on Thursday. According to the Eau Claire Po...
Ben Newhouse Feb 28, 2026
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