On Thursday (May 8), the full list of nominees were revealed for the 2025 BET Awards, with Kendrick Lamar leading the field with 10 total nods. Doechii, Drake, Future, and GloRilla all received six nominations, with SZA and The Weeknd each receiving four nods. The BET Awards is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, and…… MORE
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – As the area hits some nicer weather in the midst of spring, the Green Bay Area Public School District (GBAPSD) announced open dates for the high school greenhouses. Some of the dates listed may change based on plant availability. NEW Zoo & Adventure Park opens brand new attraction for children,…… MORE
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – Stacks of handwritten testimonies lined the tables at Wednesday’s “Protect Medicaid” rally in the Fox Cities, each sheet representing a local patient whose health and livelihood depend on the program. “Each one of these papers represents the voice of a patient and someone who lives in the Fox Cities area,” said…… MORE
Editor’s Note: An update to this article can be found here. COTTAGE GROVE, Wis. (WFRV) – A southern Wisconsin man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say he intentionally drove into a family, killing a well-known chiropractor and the family dog and injuring a child. According to a criminal complaint obtained by Local 5…… MORE
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert Prevost the 267th pontiff to lead the Catholic Church in a moment of global turmoil and conflict. Prevost, a 69-year-old member of the Augustinian religious order who spent his career ministering in Peru, took the name Leo XIV. In…… MORE
THURSDAY, MAY 8, 2025, 5:00 P.M. CROSS PLAINS, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in southern Wisconsin are canceling a missing endangered person alert for a 43-year-old woman. In an update, police say they’ve located Lacy Storkson. She was found and is considered safe. Authorities issue alert for missing woman last seen in southern Wisconsin THURSDAY, MAY…… MORE
DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) – To continue its goal of promoting a sustainable urban agricultural system in the Green Bay area, New Leaf Foods’ Community Orchards team planted and installed orchards in De Pere on Thursday. New Leaf Foods’ Community Orchards team and the De Pere Parks and Forestry Department gathered at a couple of…… MORE
The Latest From Story Team 5… Another cooler day today with highs only in the 50s to around 60 and just barely cracking 50 degrees lakeside, but at least it was sunny all day long. This will be the coolest day for long time. Tonight, with clear skies and a wind easing back, that will…… MORE
SUAMICO, Wis. (WFRV) – People often debate the ‘G.O.A.T’ in respective sports, but if you have ever wanted to see actual goats showcase their skills, then the NEW Zoo and Adventure Park’s most recent attraction is for you. The NEW Zoo and Adventure Park and NEW Zoological Society unveiled the newest addition to the Children’s…… MORE
SHOREWOOD HILLS, Wis. (WFRV) – An 18-year-old from southern Wisconsin was arrested for OWI twice within an hour after first submitting a preliminary breath test of more than five times the legal limit. The 18-year-old, who officers with the Shorewood Hills Police Department say is from Madison, was initially pulled over around 9:30 p.m. on…… MORE
