Category Archives: WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

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

Identities released in fatal Bellevue house fire
BELLEVUE, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities have released the names of two people involved in a fatal house fire in Brown County. According to the Brown County Sheriff's Office, firefighters responding to the...
Indiana Schilz Mar 02, 2026

Wisconsin pulp mill to close, company cites rising costs and constraints
(WFRV) - A pulp mill in Mosinee, as well as two paper machines, are expected to close in the summer. According to a letter sent to the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development, Ahlstrom is closin...
Devin Willems Mar 02, 2026

Light wintry mix arrives late tonight, staying mild tomorrow
The Latest from Storm Team 5... Clouds are on the increase tonight ahead of our next chance for precipitation arriving for our southern counties tonight into early tomorrow. Lows tonight will fall int...
Ryan Kudish Mar 02, 2026

Trump gambles on Iran regime change despite GOP history, anti-war MAGA wing
President Trump's extraordinary attack on Iran, which took out the country's supreme leader, has echoes of U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East that history shows hasn't always been a success. It al...
Rema Rahman and The Hill Mar 02, 2026
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