MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) – The Milwaukee Brewers are honoring Bob Uecker ahead of their home opener as the iconic radio announcer died back in January 2025. For 54 years, Uecker was the voice of the Brewers, and his absence is felt by players, coaches, to fans. Manager Pat Murphy and outfielder Christian Yelich reflected on…… MORE
(WFRV) – Burger lovers across Wisconsin have spoken, and the Wisconsin Beef Council has announced the Elite Eight finalists in its Wisconsin’s Best Burgers Contest. The competition, which celebrates 100% beef burgers crafted at Wisconsin restaurants, bars, and grills, drew nominations from enthusiasts statewide. The top eight restaurants receiving the most nominations include several from…… MORE
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5… The messy weekend storm is officially done, but slippery conditions from ice and snow will affect the early drive to school and work Monday. We’ve had reports of 0.20″ to 0.60″ of ice from freezing rain north/west of the Fox Cities leading to thousands of…… MORE
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – A fire on Green Bay’s east side reportedly caused an estimated $25,000 in damages. According to the Green Bay Metro Fire Department, on March 31 around 9:10 a.m. crews were sent to a reported structure fire in the 1700 block of Main Street. When crews got to the scene, heavy…… MORE
(WFRV) — March was literally madness for Chari Nordgaard Knueppel. The UW-Green Bay women’s basketball team’s all-time leading scorer is now a mother of five sons, including Duke freshman phenom Kon II Knueppel. Despite living in Wisconsin, Nordgaard Knueppel watched every Blue Devils game in person this season, and still found herself in the crowd…… MORE
MONDAY, 3/31/2025, 10:55 a.m. (WFRV) – The Silver Alert for 65-year-old Susan Adams has been canceled as she was reportedly found safe. According to authorities, Susan was found safe. No additional information was provided. Local 5 will update this story if more details are released. ORIGINAL: Silver Alert issued for Menasha woman who was dropped…… MORE
MENASHA, Wis. (WFRV) – A Silver Alert was issued for 65-year-old Susan Adams, who was last seen at the Oneida Casino in Green Bay. According to authorities, Susan left her residence at 7 p.m. on March 30 in a cab. She was then reportedly dropped off in the parking lot of the Oneida Casino in…… MORE
(WFRV) – Officials with the Wisconsin Public Service (WPS) say they are working around the clock to restore power to customers throughout Wisconsin following the weekend’s ice storm. According to a release, WPS crews have already restored power to 62,000 customers, however, they are finding significant damage throughout the affected area, especially in the Northwoods.…… MORE
MONDAY, MARCH 31, 2025 – 7:58 a.m. (WFRV) – Following a snowstorm in some places Sunday night, officials with We Energies and the Wisconsin Public Service (WPS) are reporting that the number of customers throughout Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula who are without power has increased to nearly 70,000. Initially, there were reported to be…… MORE
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – With just days left before the Wisconsin Supreme Court election, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk made his presence felt in Green Bay. His America PAC hosted a town hall in the city, throwing its support behind conservative candidate Brad Schimel in what has now become the most expensive judicial race in…… MORE
