WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Green Bay production shed destroyed in $150,000 fire
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) -- A building fire on Century Road in Green Bay around 6:30 p.m. on August 10 resulted in about $150,000 in damage and the complete loss of a production shed. Green Bay Metro Fire found the 3,200-square-foot production shed fully...
6h ago
Gov. Evers requests FEMA assessment after EF3 tornado
MENASHA, Wis. (WFRV) -- Following the severe storms and EF3 tornado that touched down in the Fox Valley two weeks ago, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers is officially requesting a damage assessment from FEMA. The assessment would be a key first step to the...
6h ago
Marinette County Highway A to close due to serious safety concerns
PESHTIGO, Wis. (WFRV) -- The Marinette County Highway Department is closing a portion of County Trunk Highway A for almost two months, according to a press release. County Trunk Highway A will be closed to traffic between Robert Street (located in Criv...
6h ago
Over $300K worth of merchandise stolen from Wisconsin card store
TWIN LAKES, Wis. (WFRV) -- "Well. It happened to us." This is the first sentence in a social media post from Goldenrod City, a card store in Twin Lakes, revealing that they were robbed around 2:00 a.m. the morning of August 10. "They ransacked the stor...
7h ago
Emmy and Golden Globe Winner Tony Shalhoub to host book signing at Green Bay Barnes & Noble
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) -- Emmy, Tony, and Golden Globe winner Tony Shalhoub will be at the Barnes & Noble in Green Bay for the release of his new book "We Thought They'd Never Leave! Musings on Food and Family." According to a social media post, Sh...
7h ago
Uncle Mike's Bake Shoppe fundraiser raises over $22,000 for Fox Cities recovery
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) -- After Uncle Mike's Bake Shoppe announced a fundraiser for tornado relief efforts, donating $12 dollars from every Caramel Chocolate Churro Kringle sold from July 31 to August 6, the food emporium revealed how much they raised. ...
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UW Health psychologist shares tips for Fox Valley tornado survivors who face lasting mental trauma
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) -- Despite the physical brutality that the severe storms and EF3 tornado brought to the Fox Valley two weeks ago, one thing that'll stay long after the roads are cleared and the buildings are repaired is the mental trauma that come...
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Costumed actors to recount Revolutionary War history at Oak Hill Cemetery
NEENAH, Wis. (WFRV) -- The Neenah Historical Society is holding its 41st annual Cemetery Walk on Thursday, August 13, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The Cemetery Walk will feature costumed actors who will share the stories of four notable individuals buri...
8h ago
July was hottest month on record in contiguous US: NOAA
July marked the hottest month on record in the contiguous U.S., according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
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Free food coming to Menasha as Johnsonville rolls out 65-foot-long Big Taste Grill
MENASHA, Wis. (WFRV) -- Two weeks after the severe EF3 tornado that touched down in Wisconsin rocked the community of Menasha, Johnsonville is bringing its 65-foot-long Big Taste Grill to the city. The company will be serving free grilled brats alongsi...
11h ago
National News
Strait of Hormuz Remains Key Flashpoint as U.S. Weighs Next Steps with Iran
President Donald Trump is signaling that economic pressure remains a central part of the U.S. approach toward Iran as tensions continue across the reg...
Aug 10, 2026
Todd Blanche Confirmed as Attorney General After Narrow Senate Vote
Todd Blanche has been confirmed as the new U.S. attorney general after a closely divided vote in the Senate. CNN reported that the confirmation follow...
Aug 09, 2026
Trump Signs New Executive Orders Targeting Birthright Citizenship
President Donald Trump signed two executive orders Thursday aimed at limiting birthright citizenship in the United States, renewing an immigration pol...
Aug 07, 2026
$100B Returned to Importers Following Tariff Court Ruling
NBC News says the Trump administration has refunded about $100 billion in tariffs after the Supreme Court struck down duties imposed under emergency e...
Aug 06, 2026









