WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Green Bay Packers issue statement on the severe weather in Fox Cities
(WFRV) - A few days following the severe storms that rampaged through parts of northeast Wisconsin, the Green Bay Packers issued a statement. The Green Bay Packers posted a statement on their social media page regarding the storms that left a path of d...
17m ago
"Protect Our Plays:" Packers not allowing photos/videos during parts of training camp
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Training camp has long become a rite of passage from generation to generation of Packer fans, but this year, new signs have been placed by the team informing onlookers that photos and videos are not allowed. In what appears to ...
1h ago
WFRV partnering with Festival Foods and St. Joseph Food Program to collect items for Fox Valley storm victims
(WFRV) - In an effort to assist those who were affected by the storm that ripped through the Fox Valley, WFRV is partnering with local organizations to collect items. WFRV will be live from Festival Foods in Appleton, the location on Northland Avenue. ...
2h ago
Brewers Kyle Harrison making rehab assignment with the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
GRAND CHUTE, Wis. (WFRV) - The Brewers are hoping to get an injured pitcher back into their starting rotation soon, as lefty Kyle Harrison takes his next step in his return from the IL. Kyle Harrison, who was a first-half-of-the-season standout for Mil...
2h ago
Godsmack announces added tour dates, includes stop in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Multi-platinum hard rock powerhouse Godsmack announced several added dates to their tour, including one stop in Green Bay. According to a release, Godsmack, along with special guest Dorothy, will be hitting the stage at the Res...
4h ago
"Do not enter or leave:" Parts of Menasha's Doty Island closed for tornado damage pickup
MENASHA, Wis. (WFRV) - Police in Menasha are telling people in one portion of Doty Island that they are not allowed to enter or leave as officials carry out tornado damage cleanup efforts. According to a release from the Menasha Police Department, road...
5h ago
Wisconsin man arrested after confronting police chief at his home
LA FARGE, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities in Wisconsin say one man is in custody after allegedly confronting and attempting to assault a police chief Monday night at the chief's own home. According to a release from the Vernon County Sheriff's Office, the Sh...
5h ago
Midwest woman accused of cutting out father's heart after stabbing him
A 32-year-old Indiana woman accused of stabbing her father to death and then cutting his heart out is facing a murder charge.
6h ago
Wisconsin man facing charges after allegedly sexually abusing children for decades
(WFRV) - A Wisconsin man is currently in custody and facing several charges stemming from the alleged sexual assault of children, with incidents dating back as early as the 1980s. According to a release from the Racine County Sheriff's Office, the Sher...
6h ago
Packers all-time leading rusher Ahman Green announces Parkinson's diagnosis
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Former Packers running back and current franchise all-time leading rusher Ahman Green announced he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. Green was diagnosed with Early Onset Parkinson's last year and publicly announced the di...
8h ago
National News
Iran Missile Attack and US-Saudi Strikes Raise Regional Tensions
Iran launched ballistic missiles toward US military targets in Jordan, adding another layer of tension to the widening Middle East conflict. CNN's liv...
Jul 29, 2026
Oil Prices Fall as U.S. and Iran Pause Attacks and Continue Talks
Oil prices declined on July 28 as the United States and Iran maintained a pause in military attacks. CNN reported that President Donald Trump said tal...
Jul 28, 2026
US and Iran Maintain Pause in Attacks as Diplomacy Continues
The United States and Iran continued holding back from new attacks as officials explored whether the temporary pause could create space for negotiatio...
Jul 27, 2026
SpaceX Starship Flight Tests New Starlink Satellites
SpaceX launched its 13th integrated Starship test flight from South Texas, continuing work on the company's fully reusable rocket system. NBC News rep...
Jul 26, 2026
