APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – Appleton Downtown, Inc. held its annual meeting for the public on Thursday, highlighting things that made for a great 2024, while looking ahead to this year. Officials provided sweet treats and coffee for attendees while a presentation gave insight into new businesses and development projects set to begin and finish in…… MORE
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Over 900 collection sites counted, sorted and delivered hygiene items to 138 different crisis programs throughout northeast and central Wisconsin this week. On Thursday, collection sites in Green Bay, Manitowoc and Oshkosh invited media to see the ‘BIG Sort & Shop.’ This year marks the 33rd edition of the ‘Help…… MORE
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Amidst possible changes to the United States Postal Service, groups are gathering nationwide to protest calls to privatize or bring it under the control of the Commerce Department. On Thursday afternoon, members of the National Association of Letter Carriers and other postal workers gathered in Green Bay to protest the…… MORE
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. (WFRV) – With the help of drones and a multi-agency response, officers were able to find and arrest a convicted felon who fled on foot after a pursuit that went through a Wisconsin farm field. The Pleasant Prairie Police Department (PPPD) posted a video of the pursuit and arrest on its Facebook,…… MORE
VERNON COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – A Sheriff’s Office in Wisconsin said that it received over 130 calls on Wednesday stemming from weather incidents after snow and heavy winds combined for ugly driving conditions. According to the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office, the Dispatch Center answered 32 9-1-1 calls and an additional 107 regular calls from 2…… MORE
WAUWATOSA, Wis. (WFRV) – Over St. Patrick’s Day weekend, officers in one southeastern Wisconsin city arrested four drivers for OWI, one of which was more than three times the legal limit. According to the Wauwatosa Police Department, officers were busy during St. Patrick’s Day weekend keeping its streets safe from drunken drivers. Wauwatosa Police Department…… MORE
(WFRV) – The UW-Oshkosh women’s basketball team’s historic season came to a close on Thursday when the Titans fell to Smith College in the NCAA Division III semifinal 49-47. The Titans were led by sophomore Sammi Beyer with 15 points off of the bench and twelve rebounds from graduate student Alex Rondorf. UW-Oshkosh (27-5) reached…… MORE
(WFRV) – The #1 Bonduel boys basketball team punched its ticket to the WIAA Division Four state title game by taking down #4 The Prairie School 59-41 in the semifinals on Thursday. The Bears were led by junior Ryan Westrich’s double-double and 20-point outings by both Cade Johnson and Race Anvelink. The program’s first trip…… MORE
The latest Northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5… While Spring officially began this morning at 4:01, it certainly did not look like it out there after a day of snow and mixed showers yesterday. Many spots primarily north and west of Green Bay accumulated near double digits of snowfall. Our messy system from…… MORE
In a new interview with Knox News, Dolly Parton revealed that she set some ground rules before collaborating with pop star Sabrina Carpenter on a remix of the song, “Please Please Please.” “I told her, ‘Now, I don’t cuss,’” Parton recalled. “‘I don’t make fun of Jesus. I don’t talk bad about God, and I…… MORE
