WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Fire at Fond du Lac County campground kills woman, man & 3 kids escape
BYRON, Wis. (WFRV) - A woman was pronounced dead at the scene of a fire at a Fond du Lac County campground on Sunday morning. According to the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office, first responders were called to the Breezy Hill Campgrou...
2h ago
Waupaca County Jail to introduce new inmate communication system, what it means for taxpayers
WAUPACA, Wis. (WFRV) - A new inmate communications system is set to be introduced soon at the Waupaca County Jail. How will it benefit inmates, and will it impact taxpayers? The Waupaca County Sheriff's Office posted about the new syste...
2h ago
Another mild day to end Valentine's weekend in northeast Wisconsin
The Latest from Storm Team 5... After Green Bay tied a record on Saturday, another mild day is expected to end the weekend. We just have to shake off some morning clouds, which will give way to a sunny afternoon. Highs will reach the mi...
4h ago
Rubio and European Leaders Clash Over "Culture Wars" at 2026 Munich Security Summit
At the Munich Security Conference, Secretary of State Marco Rubio told European leaders the United States and Europe remain bound by history, culture,...
12h ago
Exceptional Athlete: Manitowoc Lincoln's Emjay Neumann
MANITOWOC, Wis. (WFRV) - On a wrestling mat where history was written for decades by boys, Emjay Neumann is helping reshape the future. Girls wrestling officially joined the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association state stage in ...
15h ago
Kimberly's Ryan McGinnis inducted into WBCA Hall of Fame
(WFRV) - On Saturday evening, Kimberly high school's Ryan McGinnis was inducted into the Wisconsin Baseball Coaches Association's Hall of Fame. Few resumes in Wisconsin high school baseball can match what Ryan McGinnis has built. An A...
15h ago
Warm Conditions Continue Into the New Week
The latest from Storm Team 5... Saturday will be a great start to the weekend with warm conditions and mostly clear skies. Overnight, leading into Sunday temperatures will drop slightly below freezing with skies staying mostly clear. Fo...
17h ago
Sturgeon spearing season begins strongly in northeast Wisconsin
WINNECONNE, Wis. (WFRV) - Opening day of sturgeon spearing brought spearers back onto the ice across northeast Wisconsin on Saturday, with fish steadily coming into registration stations. Valentine's on the Ice: What to know about Wiscon...
18h ago
Fire in Chilton displaces family of 8, all belongings completely destroyed
CHILTON, Wis. (WFRV) - An early morning fire on Saturday in Chilton left a family of eight without a home and without most of their belongings, as officials urge community members to help. Oshkosh resident rescued during fire, no injurie...
21h ago
Nearly 500 lake sturgeon harvested on Lake Winnebago in day one of spearing season
(WFRV) - Day One of sturgeon spearing season has passed us by, and it was certainly a loving and successful day for those out on the ice of Lake Winnebago. Valentine's on the Ice: What to know about Wisconsin's Sturgeon Spearing Season O...
22h ago
National News
Rubio and European Leaders Clash Over "Culture Wars" at 2026 Munich Security Summit
At the Munich Security Conference, Secretary of State Marco Rubio told European leaders the United States and Europe remain bound by history, culture,...
12h ago
Behind Closed Doors: Federal Lawsuit Demands Harvard Release Years of Applicant Files
Internal admissions documents from Harvard University have become the center of a new legal battle initiated by the Department of Justice. In a lawsui...
Feb 14, 2026
Major Regulatory Change: White House Rescinds 2009 Federal Climate Finding
The White House confirmed Thursday that President Donald Trump has rescinded a 2009 federal finding that classified greenhouse gases as a threat to pu...
Feb 13, 2026
Silver Success: Madison Chock and Evan Bates Claim First Individual Olympic Medal in Milan
Madison Chock and Evan Bates reached the Olympic podium with a silver medal performance that capped years of steady progress on the ice. The American ...
Feb 12, 2026
