WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Grand Chute Fire Department: No one hurt in semi-truck crash/fire that shut down I-41 North
GRAND CHUTE, Wis. (WFRV) - Officials in Grand Chute say no one was hurt after a semi-truck caught on fire following a single-vehicle crash Monday morning on I-41 North. According to a release from the Grand Chute Fire Department, Crews ...
1h ago
Fatal crash in Two Rivers claims life of 20-year-old driver
TWO RIVERS, Wis. (WFRV) - One person is dead following a two-vehicle crash on Friday evening in Two Rivers, where one of the vehicles eventually crashed into a home. According to a release from the Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office, dep...
2h ago
K9 helps uncover drugs in Wisconsin traffic stop, two arrested
WAUZEKA, Wis. (WFRV) - Two people in Wisconsin are now in custody on multiple charges after a K9 helped uncover drugs during a traffic stop. According to the Crawford County Sheriff's Office, deputies made contact on Monday, March 23, w...
3h ago
A dozen fire departments needed to contain "out of control" brush fire in Wisconsin
(WFRV) - A dozen fire departments were needed Sunday afternoon to help contain an "out of control" brush fire in Wisconsin, authorities say. According to a release from the Fort Atkinson Fire Department, a brush fire was reported out of...
3h ago
UPDATE: Elderly man dies after falling at a Fond du Lac County campground
(WFRV) - Authorities in Fond du Lac say the elderly man who was airlifted to the hospital after falling at a Fond du Lac County campground on Sunday has died. According to the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office, 84-year-old Carl Holter...
4h ago
Hit-and-run incident in Wisconsin leaves vehicle damaged
GAYS MILLS, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities in Wisconsin say a hit-and-run incident left a vehicle damaged early Sunday morning. According to a release from the Crawford County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded around 2:30 a.m. to 113 Main...
4h ago
Fight the bite: Tips to avoid ticks in Wisconsin this spring
(WFRV) - With the spring season creeping its way back into the Badger State, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is offering tips to the public on avoiding ticks. According to a release from the DNR, tick exposure can happen a...
4h ago
Neenah Police drone program enhances community safety
NEENAH, Wis. (WFRV) - Police in Neenah say the police department's drone program is continuing to support the City of Neenah and its community members. Courtesy of the Neenah Police Department Courtesy of the Neenah Police Departmen...
5h ago
Fox Crossing Police Department seeks information on dogs that attacked and killed a cat
FOX CROSSING, Wis. (WFRV) - Police in Fox Crossing are asking for the public's help in learning more about an animal attack that left one cat dead Sunday night. According to a release from the Fox Crossing Police Department, officers re...
5h ago
Speeding driver in Wisconsin arrested for 4th OWI and drug-related charges
COLUMBUS, Wis. (WFRV) - One Wisconsin woman is now in custody on drug-related charges and her 4th OWI offense following a traffic stop late Saturday night. According to a release from the Columbia County Sheriff's Office, A sergeant was...
5h ago
National News
Iran conflict widens as strikes continue and talks remain uncertain
Fresh military action kept tensions high on Monday as strikes were reported in Iran, and air defense activity was reported again over Israel after ano...
10h ago
Why Iran's Nuclear Program Is Back at the Center of Global Concern
A new analysis is raising fresh questions about how close Iran may be to having the option to build a nuclear weapon. The concern is not that a bomb h...
Mar 29, 2026
Trump Moves to Pay TSA Workers as Homeland Security Funding Fight Deepens
Travelers may soon find some relief at the airport gate. Following a Friday executive action, President Donald Trump has moved to restore pay for Tran...
Mar 28, 2026
Strait of Hormuz Standoff: U.S. Sets Sunday Deadline for Shipping Route Reopening
Developments tied to the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict continue to ripple across global markets and military planning, following a series of official u...
Mar 27, 2026
