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(WFRV) - Jerome Baier, the man charged with murder related to the 1995 disappearance of James 'Jim' Ruland, was in court on Monday. Judge Anthony Nehls set bond at $1,000,000 cash. A preliminary hearing is set for October 1 at 1:30 p.m. Additionally a status conference was set for September 30 at 1:30 p.m. to [...]
September 21 - 3:05 p.m. (WFRV) -- Local 5 has obtained new information regarding what was previously believed to be a manure spill, discovering that the truck's contents were actually animal parts. The accident at the roundabout on Shawano Avenue in Green Bay at I-41 involved a Sanimax truck tipping over on WIS 29, spilling [...]
Payments are set to be issued starting Monday in the $115 million class action lawsuit against tech company Oracle that "millions" could have qualified for.
(WFRV) - The Green Bay men's basketball program continues to add to its roster ahead of the 2026-27 season, welcoming fifth-year forward Aidan Hadaway to the Phoenix. The 6-foot-8 forward joins Green Bay after spending the past four seasons with the Ohio Bobcats. Hadaway led Ohio in rebounding last season, averaging 7.4 boards per game [...]
RIPON, Wis. (WFRV) -- A 30-year-old Ripon resident with a unique name was arrested this past week on charges related to child pornography and child sexual exploitation. According to a press release, Ripon law enforcement began an Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) investigation into 30-year-old Ripon resident Pirates L. Blades-Purcell based on a cyber tip. [...]
WHITEFISH BAY, Wis. (WFRV) -- Whitefish Bay police are investigating after separate incidents of a man attempting to approach young girls led the minors to report him to law enforcement. According to a press release, the man, described as driving a small silver or grey four-door sedan, being heavier-set, and around 40 to 50 years [...]
RACINE, Wis. (WFRV) -- A Racine resident was run over and killed by a woman while she was intoxicated, according to a press release. Around 3:00 a.m. on Sunday, September 20, Racine law enforcement responded to a caller who claimed their neighbor had "been run over by his girlfriend and wasn't moving," according to the [...]
(WFRV) - A new judge will be assigned in the case of the Grand Chute teacher accused of having a sexual relationship with a student. Court records show 32-year-old Keisha Stuart was in court on Monday for an arraignment. While in court, Stuart's recent request to remove the current judge and assign another to the [...]
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - Officials in northeast Wisconsin say the region is entering into its third month of being in an emergency blood shortage. According to the Community Blood Center, patients at local hospitals throughout northeast Wisconsin are relying on blood donors as there is currently a critical need for all blood types, with multiple [...]
The latest from Storm Team 5... Cloudy and cool conditions have reached northeast Wisconsin and they are holding strong right throughout the evening and overnight hours. Tonight's lows are expected to drop into the 40s. Tuesday will start off with some cloudy skies but that slowly transitions to sunshine throughout the course of the day. [...]
RACINE, Wis. (WFRV) - Police in southern Wisconsin are reporting that one person died after arriving at a hospital following a shooting incident Sunday night. According to a release from the Racine Police Department, officers responded at 8:56 p.m. to the area of 12th Street and South Memorial Drive for reports of a shooting. Arriving [...]
LAWRENCE, Wis. (WFRV) - Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation have announced that the I-41 south ramp from Scheuring Road in will be closed for the next 30 days. According to WisDOT, the 30-day closure starts on Monday, September 21, in the Town of Lawrence as crews work to add an auxiliary lane between [...]
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - The search for a 65-year-old Green Bay man has come to a tragic end as police announced they have found him dead. According to the Green Bay Police Department, 65-year-old Matthew Zahn had last been seen on September 6 around 6:00 p.m. and was last contacted over the phone around [...]
ARCADIA, Wis. (WFRV) - Two people are in the hospital after an SUV was involved in a rollover crash Sunday evening in western Wisconsin, authorities say. According to a release from the Trempealeau County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded at 6:53 p.m. to reports of a one-vehicle rollover crash in the Town of Arcadia on Middle [...]
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) - Fond du Lac County officials have released the footage from a recent high-speed pursuit that ended in the arrest of a woman from New London. According to the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office, deputies were notified by the Wisconsin State Patrol at 2:33 a.m. on September 14 of [...]
(WFRV) - Two participants in this weekend's Community First Fox Cities Marathon were determined to prove that age is just a number. 103-year-old Germaine and 95-year-old Mabel took on their first-ever half marathon on Sunday with the St. Paul Elder Services. The two women were helped by a team of five people through the 'My [...]
(WFRV) - Thousands of runners took to the streets on Sunday for the 'Community First Fox Cities Marathon.' This year's marathon saw more than 2,500 combined participants take on the 13.1-mile marathon, a half marathon, and Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Specialists (OSMS) Relay Marathon. The routes took runners through several communities throughout the Fox Cities. [...]
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5... It's here... the last day of summer! Regardless, the feeling of autumn outside that we experienced this weekend is not going away right away. Lots of clouds and a chilly northeast breeze will keep highs in the upper 50s and low 60s in northeast Wisconsin, [...]
NEENAH, Wis. (WFRV) - Family, friends, and former players gathered on Sunday to celebrate and honor the life of the late legendary Neenah High School basketball coach Ron Einerson. Einerson, the former Neenah High School Boys Basketball Coach and Neenah High School teacher, died in June at the age of 93. He coached the Rockets [...]
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities in Wisconsin say one person is dead and no arrests have yet been made following a shooting at a strip mall early Sunday morning. According to a release, officers from the Madison Police Department responded around 1:45 a.m. to a strip mall parking lot on the 1100 block of North [...]
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) - An early Friday morning one-vehicle crash in Wisconsin turned from fiery to fatal after the driver was pronounced dead at the scene. In a release from the Madison Police Department, officers, along with firefighters from the Madison Fire Department, responded at 12:36 a.m. to the area of American Family Drive and [...]
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) - One man is now in custody following a shooting incident in Wisconsin that left a vehicle damaged. According to the Madison Police Department, officers responded around 11:05 p.m. on Tuesday, September 15, to the 3700 block of School Road for reports of a shooting. Officials say an 18-year-old woman and the [...]
(AP) - William Contreras homered, and the Milwaukee Brewers earned their franchise-record 98th victory by beating the Baltimore Orioles 3-0 on Sunday night to complete a three-game sweep. Cooper Pratt drove in two for Milwaukee (98-58), which owns the best record in the majors and surpassed the 97 victories it had last season. The Brewers [...]
Lindsay Clancy 's former husband said he forgave her for killing their three young children in his first televised interview Sunday on CBS News' “60 Minutes” since a jury deadlocked in her trial for the children's deaths. Patrick Clancy talked about his grief, saying he battled suicidal thoughts after the killings and experienced a panic [...]
DUNN COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) - Two runaway steers have been living their best life roaming around the Wheeler area for more than two weeks, but local authorities say it's 'udderly ridiculous,' and time for the pair to head home. The Dunn County Sheriff's Office shared a social media post in an attempt to locate the [...]
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities in Green Bay are currently searching for an Ashwaubenon man wanted on numerous warrants after he fled a traffic stop on the city's east side on Sunday. According to a release from the Green Bay Police Department, on September 20, around 2:15 p.m., officers located a vehicle driven by [...]
(WFRV) - Student debt is a major financial burden in the US and Americans are feeling it. Aside from mortgages, student loans represent the largest share of household debt, and that total is only rising. Wisconsin ranks in the better half of the nation when it comes to managing student loan debt, faring significantly better [...]
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Trey Smack kicked a 26-yard field goal in overtime and the Green Bay Packers overcame a 10-point fourth-quarter deficit and a sloppy, penalty-filled performance to snap a six-game skid with a 20-17 victory over the New York Jets on Sunday. Jordan Love threw two touchdown passes for the Packers (1-1), [...]
A fan-favorite is making a comeback, but not for long.
(WFRV) - Northeastern Wisconsin has seen its fair share of notable weather this September, with everything from early-month heat waves to localized heavy downpours with hail tracking across the region. Climate patterns have contributed significantly to historical precipitation records, highlighting how much late-summer and early-fall weather systems can vary from year to year. Data compiled [...]
The latest from Storm Team 5... The new week is here and so are the fall like conditions. We expect a cool day with mostly cloudy skies and highs in the lower 60s. Monday will hold onto mostly cloudy skies with highs right around 60 degrees. Tuesday marks the first day of fall with a [...]
(WFRV) - Less than two minutes into the game against the New York Jets, Packers wide receiver Jayden Reed has been medically carted away. During the second play of the game, quarterback Jordan Love threw a four-yard pass to Reed, who after catching it was hit by Jets outside linebacker Demario Davis. After Reed went [...]
KIMBERLY, Wis. (WFRV) - This week Local 5 Sports recognizes not just one, but two Xceptional Athletes, who hail from Kimberly High School. Finley and Harper Van Lannen are twins, and seniors on the Papermakers girl's volleyball team. The Van Lannen's are a volleyball family, and the sisters have the sports in their blood. Their [...]
BROWN COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) - Local volunteers are making sure their Brown County neighbors are ready for the colder months ahead. The 35th annual 'Project Heat's On' program brought 42 tradespeople to 30 homes across Brown County on Saturday. The free service is designed for low-income, elderly, and disabled homeowners, many of whom live on [...]
HOWARD, Wis. (WFRV) - Last night, the Howard community came together for a special walk supporting individuals and families affected by blood cancer. The annual 'Light the Night' walk at Meadowbrook Park brought people together for an evening of food, fellowship, and a one-mile walk through the neighborhood. The walk helps raise money for blood [...]
(WFRV) - In this week's episode of High School Sports Xtra, we featured our Game of the Week between Xavier and Seymour. We also put the spotlight on a pair of Xceptional Athlete's from Kimberly, Finley and Harper Van Lannen, and recapped over a dozen matchups from week 5 of the high school football season.
LAKE COUNTY, Ill. (WFRV) - A multi-agency investigation targeting a transnational drug trafficking operation led to the seizure of hundreds of pounds of cocaine and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash across northeastern Illinois, law enforcement announced. According to the Lake County Sheriff's Office, from September 14 through September 16, federal and local agencies [...]
(WFRV) - Homeownership is one of the most important investments a person can make; it's more than purchasing a place to live, it's an asset with the potential to skyrocket in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, affordability is a key factor for buyers. In August, the typical home value in the US [...]
(WFRV) - State wildlife officials are asking Wisconsin drivers to keep an eye out for reptiles and amphibians crossing local roads as fall approaches. The Wisconsin DNR is encouraging the public to report sightings of 'herptiles'—which include frogs, salamanders, lizards, turtles, and snakes—on or near roadways. Officials say that as seasonal temperatures drop, these animals [...]
Green Bay's Lukas Van Ness clears concussion protocol. Packers rule out Javon Hargrave for Jets game
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Green Bay edge rusher Lukas Van Ness has cleared concussion protocol while defensive tackle Javon Hargrave has been ruled out for the Packers’ game against the New York Jets on Sunday afternoon. The Packers released those two updates to their injury report Saturday. Van Ness had been listed as questionable [...]
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Last night, Green Bay honored American service members who were held as prisoners of war, and those who never made it home. Honored on the third Friday in September every year, the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 224 and its associates held their annual POW-MIA remembrance ceremony. The ceremony honored [...]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Tyrell Henry caught 14 passes to set a Wisconsin single-game record and Colton Joseph threw for 362 yards and accounted for four touchdowns as the Badgers trounced Eastern Michigan 54-10 on Saturday. Henry’s 14 catches included a 13-yard touchdown and totaled a career-high 160 yards. Matt Nyquist previously owned the single-game [...]
COLUMBIA COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities say a Janesville man is facing a felony impaired driving charge following a traffic stop on I-90/94 in Columbia County late Thursday evening. According to a release from the sheriff's office, on September 17, around 9:25 p.m., a deputy initiated a traffic stop on eastbound I-90/94 near mile marker [...]
(WFRV) - A Milwaukee man and former restaurant owner was given an 18-year sentence last week after pleading guilty to charges related to child sexual exploitation, according to a joint release from the US Attorney's Office, Eastern and Western districts of Wisconsin. 53-year-old Stelio Kalkounos of Milwaukee was sentenced by Chief US District Judge James [...]
Scientists have discovered a crater on the moon that's bigger than the Roman Colosseum and is the result of a powerful impact two years ago that initially went undetected.
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) - An Oshkosh man was taken custody late Friday night after authorities responded to an armed standoff on the city's north side. According to the Oshkosh Police Department, on September 18, around 10:20 p.m., officers responded to a reported to a disturbance involving a weapon in the 1800 block of N. Main [...]
The growing continues for Buc-ee's.
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Their days of cheering from the sidelines may be over, but for more than 50 former Green Bay Packers cheerleaders, the connection is still going strong. The Green Bay Professional Football Cheerleaders Alumni Chapter brings together women who cheered for the Packers across three eras: Golden Girls, the Packerettes, and [...]
(WFRV) – After being treated to great weather throughout the opening weeks of the high school football season, Mother Nature made her presence felt Friday night, with steady rain creating challenging conditions under the lights. Despite the weather, teams across Northeast Wisconsin battled it out on the gridiron. SCORES: To watch highlights from the games [...]
(WFRV) - Manitowoc icon Tom Drill, otherwise known as 'Mr. Manitowoc,' has passed away. Manitowoc Mayor Justin Nickels posted on his Facebook that Tom Drill, otherwise known as 'Mr. Manitowoc' passed away. Nickels described Drill as a true treasure and included a photo of him being recognized as the City of Manitowoc's Inaugural Volunteer of [...]
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