RACINE COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in southeastern Wisconsin say they’ve taken three suspects into custody following thorough investigations into the possession of child pornography. According to the Racine County Sheriff’s Office, its Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) unit received tips from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children about suspects who possessed child…… MORE
MANITOWOC, Wis. (WFRV) – The Manitowoc Police Department is celebrating the illustrious career of one of its K9s retiring after nearly 8 years of service in which he helped seize numerous illegal drugs. K9 Neko was born in Slovakia on October 27, 2014, and was brought to the United States in 2016 to be trained…… MORE
MARANA, Ariz. (NEXSTAR) — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) are investigating a deadly aircraft collision near the Marana Regional Airport in Marana, Arizona. Police in Marana first confirmed news of the deadly incident just before 12 p.m. MST on Wednesday. They had initially reported “at least” one fatality,…… MORE
BEAVER DAM, Wis. (WFRV) – Police in Wisconsin have released a surveillance camera video concerning the February 3 AMBER Alert for a missing pregnant 16-year-old, which is also active in Arkansas and Missouri. Video acquired from Beaver Dam Police Department The video shows 40-year-old Gary Day pacing around on the driveway and front porch of…… MORE
Appleton, Wis. (WFRV) – Wisconsin-grown comedian Charlie Berens is set to bring his ‘Good Old Fashioned Tour’ to Appleton this weekend with a special twist. According to a release from the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, not only will Berens be bringing his stand-up comedy tour to Appleton, but he will also be doing a…… MORE
WHITEWATER, Wis. (WFRV) – A police department in Wisconsin that has seen almost a 90% increase in service calls over the past 15 years direly needs additional officers. The Whitewater Police Department said in a Facebook post that they haven’t seen an increase in police staffing for 17 years, resulting in the ‘critical need’ for…… MORE
(WFRV) – Troopers with the Wisconsin State Patrol are urging drivers to be ‘Midwest Nice’ and to “take turns and use the zipper merge!” According to a post on social media, merging is the topic of the Wisconsin State Patrol’s Law of the Month. Troopers say that when traffic patterns change and construction or emergencies…… MORE
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. (WFRV) – A Florida woman and a Wisconsin woman were arrested in January after fleeing police in a stolen U-Haul at speeds over 100 miles per hour. In a video from the Pleasant Prairie Police Department, a video (see above) shows the truck fleeing police, resulting in an extended pursuit that occurred…… MORE
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5… One more frigid morning ahead as many of our counties start with a COLD WEATHER ADVISORY until 9am. Wind chills in that advisory could push -20 to -25 degrees out the door! Later this afternoon, slightly warmer air will return to the area and many…… MORE
ALLOUEZ, Wis. (WFRV) – Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) say the repair work on the WIS 172 bridge in Brown County has been delayed due to frigid temperatures. According to a release from WisDOT, the repairs to the WIS 172 bridge over WIS 57/Riverside Drive were originally supposed to begin on Monday…… MORE
