WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
David Crowley declares gubernatorial victory: LIVE
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) -- With Tom Tiffany conceding the race, David Crowley has been declared the new governor of Wisconsin. David Crowley and new lieutenant governor Sarah Godlewski addressed voters mere moments after Tiffany took the podium to annou...
28m ago
Republican Tony Wied wins reelection to U.S. House in Wisconsin's 8th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican Tony Wied wins reelection to U.S. House in Wisconsin's 8th Congressional District. Wied, an incumbent, defeated Democrat Rick Crosson for the seat.
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Republican Glenn Grothman wins reelection to U.S. House in Wisconsin's 6th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican Glenn Grothman wins reelection to U.S. House in Wisconsin's 6th Congressional District. Grothman, an incumbent defeated Democrat Brad Smith, Independent Elizabeth Fitzgibbon, Independent Mike Thurow, and Green Party Member ...
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Tiffany concedes election to Crowley
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Republican Tom Tiffany conceded defeat Tuesday in the Wisconsin governor's race. The Associated Press hasn't called the race yet and Tiffany's Democratic opponent, David Crowley, hasn't declared victory. But Tiffany said in his con...
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Former Two Rivers City Manager arrested for a third time in three days
MANITOWOC, Wis. (WFRV) -- The former City Manager of Two Rivers has now officially been arrested on Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday, according to police. Kyle Kordell was arrested for a third time in the last three days, today, after violating a Domestic A...
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Kimberly volleyball teams prepare for State Tournament
(WFRV) - The Kimberly High School boys and girls volleyball teams are both headed to the WIAA State Volleyball Tournament, with the Papermakers earning a pair of sectional championships to secure their spots at the Resch Center. The Kimberly boys, seed...
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Democrats seize House control from Republicans
Democrats on Tuesday seized control of the U.S. House, flipping the chamber after four years in the minority wilderness to usher in a new era of divided government, Decision Desk HQ projects. The change will have immediate repercussions for the working...
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Wisconsin FBI agent shares tips to prevent cyber scams
(WFRV) -- Even though it's the start of November, we're only a few days away from what is considered to be Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Officials aim to help Wisconsin residents better protect their personal information online, whether that means usi...
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Liveblog: Election updates across Wisconsin
(WFRV) - WFRV Local 5 is taking viewers around Wisconsin as the results begin to come in for the 2026 Midterm Elections. Stay tuned for updates on major races and referendums that get called throughout the night. 9:57 p.m. - David Crowley addresses wat...
2h ago
November 3 Locker Room with Javon Bullard
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - A new episode of Local 5's Locker Room aired live on Tuesday, bringing another week of football talk to a crowd of enthusiasts. This week's guest is Green Bay Packers safety Javon Bullard, who was selected by the team in the se...
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National News
Netanyahu Urges Trump to Launch New Strikes on Iran as Diplomatic Talks Continue
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pressing President Donald Trump to authorize another round of military strikes against Iran, even as dipl...
21h ago
Nine Killed After Private Jet Crashes Into Florida Neighborhood
Nine people were killed Sunday, November 1, when a private jet crashed into a residential area in Palm Beach County, Florida, erupting into flames nea...
Nov 2, 2026
Ukraine Faces Winter Air Defense Shortage as US Approves $2.1 Billion Patriot Missile Sale
Ukraine's need for additional air defense missiles has become increasingly urgent as Russian strikes continue targeting cities and energy infrastructu...
Nov 1, 2026
California Mall Shooting Leaves One Dead and Six Injured in Fairfield
A shooting at a shopping mall in Fairfield, California, left one person dead and six others injured Friday night, October 30, 2026. Fairfield police s...
Oct 31, 2026










