Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

Housing shortage impacting northeast Wisconsin, industry leaders say
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Communities across Wisconsin, including northeast Wisconsin, are continuing to face a significant housing shortage, according to local industry leaders. Local 5's Stacy Engebr...
Indiana Schilz Mar 03, 2026

Did you buy beef at a Wisconsin supermarket? You may be owed money
NEW YORK (WPIX) - Have you bought beef from a supermarket? You may be owed money. An antitrust class action lawsuit was filed against several beef processors, alleging that they entered a market alloc...
Ben Mitchell Mar 03, 2026

K9 alerts for drugs during Wisconsin traffic stop, two people arrested
(WFRV) - Two people are now in custody on drug-related charges following a traffic stop in Wisconsin early Thursday morning, authorities say. According to a release from the Crawford County Sheriff's ...
Nick Witwer Mar 03, 2026

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
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