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Police search for two men accused of stealing liquor from Fox Crossing gas station
FOX CROSSING, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities are asking for the public's help in identifying two men accused of stealing alcohol from a local gas station Thursday morning. According to the Fox Crossing Police Department, officers were notifi...
2h ago
Armed hit-and-run suspect in Wisconsin shot and killed, deputies placed on leave
WEST POINT, Wis. (WFRV) - An armed hit-and-run suspect in Wisconsin is now dead after being shot by deputies on Wednesday evening. According to a release from the Columbia County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to a home on Klamer ...
5h ago
Two impactful weather events in the coming days
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5... Winter is not losing it's grip on the state of Wisconsin just yet, as we are anticipating two separate impactful winter weather events tonight through Monday next ...
6h ago
Allergy season begins in northeast Wisconsin amid temp swings
(WFRV) - Recent temperature swings all throughout the northeast Wisconsin area can mean the start of spring allergy season. With trees beginning to bloom and plants starting to come back, health experts with ThedaCare say the levels of ...
7h ago
De Pere students collect over 3,600 food items for local pantry
DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) - Students in De Pere are giving back in a "BIG" way after collecting more than 3,600 items to donate to a local food pantry. Wrightstown Clothing Closet offers free clothing for those in need It was a friendly compe...
7h ago
High-speed pursuit in Fond du Lac County ends in rollover crash, 2 arrests
(WFRV) - A woman from Menasha and a passenger were both hurt and arrested after a high-speed multi-county pursuit ended in a rollover crash Wednesday night, authorities say. According to a release from the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's O...
8h ago
Missing pregnant woman from De Pere found safe
DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) - A pregnant woman from De Pere, missing for about a week, is now safe after police say they found her. According to a statewide alert, 23-year-old Jalynn Johnson had gone missing and was last seen at her home in De...
8h ago
Oil Surges Past $100 as Hormuz Shipping Attacks Fuel Supply Panic
Brent crude moved above $100 a barrel early Thursday after a new market update showed fresh pressure on global oil supplies. The jump followed a wave ...
11h ago
Greenleaf passes resolution to protect against data center projects
GREENLEAF, Wis. (WFRV) - A Brown County community took a step to protect themselves against future data center projects. On Wednesday, the Greenleaf village board passed a resolution that gives residents the final say on data centers i...
14h ago
More snow Thursday night, winter storm odds grow this weekend
From Storm Team 5... Skies will stay fairly clear tonight besides a few passing clouds from time to time. Lows will be on the colder side of average, falling into the teens and low to mid 20s. Watch out for refreezing of untreated surfa...
15h ago
National News
Oil Surges Past $100 as Hormuz Shipping Attacks Fuel Supply Panic
Brent crude moved above $100 a barrel early Thursday after a new market update showed fresh pressure on global oil supplies. The jump followed a wave ...
11h ago
Speaker Mike Johnson Rejects "Nation Building" as U.S. Weighs Further Action in Iran
House Speaker Mike Johnson said this week that the United States should not move into nation building in Iran, drawing a clear line around what he des...
Mar 11, 2026
Trump Predicts Short Iran Conflict While Warning of Severe Response to Oil Disruptions
President Donald Trump said Monday the war with Iran could be short, even as he warned that any move to disrupt oil shipments through the Strait of Ho...
Mar 10, 2026
Travel Alert: TSA Staffing Shortages Cause 3-Hour Waits at Houston and New Orleans Airports
Airport officials in Houston and New Orleans warned travelers on Sunday to expect unusually long security waits as TSA staffing shortages disrupted ch...
Mar 09, 2026









