……………….. Live above: Athens-Clarke County Superior Court Judge H. Patrick Haggard expected to announce sentencing for Jose Ibarra ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — A Venezuelan man has been convicted of murder in the killing of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, a case that fueled the national debate over immigration during this year’s presidential race. Jose Ibarra was charged…
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Man convicted in killing of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley
State Highway 42 in Door County closed in both directions due to crash
EGG HARBOR, Wis. (WFRV) – A section of WIS 42, both northbound and southbound, in Door County is closed due to a crash. According to WisDOT, the crash happened around 10:30 a.m. on November 20 and is expected to take roughly two hours to clear. 23-year-old Wisconsin man arrested for OWI, facing serious life-threatening injuries…
23-year-old Wisconsin man arrested for OWI, facing serious life-threatening injuries following a crash
RUBICON, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in Wisconsin say one man was arrested and is facing serious life-threatening injuries following a crash Tuesday evening between a semi-truck and another vehicle. According to a release from the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded around 5:00 p.m. to reports of a crash on County Road N and Goodland…
Gov. Evers orders flags to half-staff on anniversary of 2021 Waukesha Christmas Parade tragedy
(WFRV) – In recognition of the third anniversary of the 2021 Waukesha Christmas Parade tragedy, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff on Thursday, November 21. Gov. Evers’ Executive Order #244 will be in effect from sunrise to sunset on Thursday, honoring the six people who were tragically killed when…
Woman arrested after allegedly firing a gun inside of a North Fond du Lac apartment
NORTH FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in North Fond du Lac say one woman was arrested Wednesday night after she allegedly fired a gun inside of an apartment. According to a release from the North Fond du Lac Police Department, officers responded to the 400 block of Harrison Street for a gunshot complaint.…
Green alert issued in Manitowoc for missing 43-year-old veteran
MANITOWOC, Wis. (WFRV) – Officials in Manitowoc say a green alert has been issued as the community is asked to look out for a missing veteran at risk. According to a release from the Manitowoc Police Department, 43-year-old Jason R. Neumann was reported missing after his 2019 Toyota 4Runner SUV was found by the Manitowoc…
Community Update: Green Bay Police Chief talks new officers and Project Lifesaver
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Green Bay Police Chief Chris Davis stopped by the Local Five studio Wednesday morning to discuss the hiring of new officers and a new program that helps safely recover individuals with a cognitive condition. As 2024 starts to come to an end, Chief Davis says the department is looking ahead…
