OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) – The driver of a utility van was pronounced dead in Oshkosh Saturday night after the van was found upside down and partially submerged in a flooded ditch. According to the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called to a single-vehicle crash on Highway 45, north of County Trunk Y in Oshkosh,…… MORE
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) – Police in Wisconsin are investigating an alleged sexual assault and robbery incident that took place early Saturday morning. The Madison Police Department reported that an adult was walking to work in the 1100 block of West Badger Road in Madison around 4:02 a.m. 19-year-old Wisconsin man seriously injured after crash involving…… MORE
HUBBARD, Wis. (WFRV) – A 19-year-old Wisconsin man suffered serious injuries on Friday night after he was driving eastbound and crashed into a folded disk implement being towed by a tractor. The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office reported that deputies were sent to State Road 33 east of County Road TW in Hubbard around 8:53 p.m.…… MORE
FREDONIA, Wis. (WFRV) – A volatile standoff in southeastern Wisconsin is ongoing as authorities say an ‘extremely dangerous’ and ‘heavily armed’ man has barricaded themself in his residence and is refusing to come out. The situation began in the early morning hours of Friday, May 9, after the Ozaukee County Sheriff’s Office ordered all residents…… MORE
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WFRV) – A Colorado man, and former youth pastor in central Wisconsin, has pleaded guilty after allegedly assaulting a child between September 2002 and December 2003. According to a release from the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ), 53-year-old James Lane was charged with one count of Repeated Sexual Assault of a Child,…… MORE
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The Green Bay Police Department launched an investigation on Friday after a woman’s body was recovered from the Fox River near Bay Beach Road. GBPD officers say that around 12 p.m. on May 9, officers were called to the area at the mouth of the Fox River for a body…… MORE
FRANKLIN, Wis. (WFRV) – Two young adults were taken into custody Thursday night in southeastern Wisconsin following a report of multiple gunshots. Officers from the Franklin Police Department responded around 11 p.m. to the 8600 block of West Cascade Drive after a report of numerous gunshots. Methamphetamine seized in historic Wisconsin neighborhood An investigation determined…… MORE
MISHICOT, Wis. (WFRV) – What began as a day off quickly turned into a once-in-a-career moment for Lisa Van Hefty, a dedicated special education teacher at O.H. Schultz Elementary School in Mishicot. On Friday morning, Van Hefty walked into a surprise school assembly only to be named one of Wisconsin’s 2026 Teachers of the Year.…… MORE
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – If you’ve ever wanted to tell someone about your Sasquatch or UFO encounter there’s an event for you this weekend in Appleton. The Wisconsin Cryptids, Anomalies, and Paranormal convention is this weekend. It’s a chance for like-minded people to share their paranormal experiences in a judgment-free zone. “We’ve all seen weird…… MORE
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – Options for Independent Living in Appleton held a free wheelchair wash on Friday. Anyone with a mobility device was invited to bring it in for a cleaning and a safety check to ensure everything was working properly. Organizers say they try to host the event annually when they can gather all…… MORE
