GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Day 2 of the NFL Draft brought less friendly weather conditions than Day 1; however, the fans still showed up in full force to enjoy some more activities in Titletown. Local 5 had reporters and staff all over the scene on Friday again, capturing photos of some excited fans, great…… READ MORE
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – As excitement builds around one of the biggest events in Wisconsin history, the Brown County Tavern League is stepping up in a big way to keep the community safe. The League’s SafeRide Shuttle Program kicked off on Wednesday, April 23rd, and will continue running through Saturday, April 26th, as a…… READ MORE
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) — Local 5 News was proud to bring viewers wall-to-wall coverage of the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft, hosted in Green Bay for the first time in league history. In what was arguably the station’s most ambitious broadcast to date, the Local 5 team delivered seven hours of continuous…… READ MORE
FREDERIC, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in northwestern Wisconsin are urging parents to speak with their children after receiving multiple reports of juveniles jumping in front of Amish horses and riding dirt bikes close to them, startling the animals. The Frederic Police Department says these actions can create a dangerous environment, especially in the area’s heavier…… READ MORE
The Latest from Storm Team 5… Not the greatest weather out there for day 2 of the 2025 NFL Draft with rain showers paired along side a blustery wind and well below average temperatures. Latest scans of the radar are showing this wave of moisture heading off to the east and that will continue this…… READ MORE
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Despite the chilly weather and rain, spirits were anything but dampened at the first-ever Kringle Combine, where community members gathered to support The Salvation Army, and get a taste of something special. Held in partnership with local bakery, Uncle Mike’s, the event was a flavor-packed success that left everyone buzzing…… READ MORE
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – When you think of Green Bay Packers fans, you might picture the Frozen Tundra Man, but don’t overlook the Green Bay Grinch, who’s quickly becoming a local icon. From appearances on ‘Good Morning America’ to a meeting with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, John Akspulewicz—known to fans as the Green Bay…… READ MORE
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – The 30-year-old Appleton man who was arrested after being identified as a suspect in an investigation into an online tip regarding child sexual abuse material (CSAM) or child porn faces 14 charges and a $15,000 cash bond. Killoren is scheduled to be back in court on May 30 for a preliminary…… READ MORE
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Draft weekend is basically in full swing, and generous fans are already making a big impact. According to a Facebook post, on day one alone, those who parked in Happily Ever After Animal Sanctuary’s (HEA) lot helped raise $815 to support the care of homeless dogs and cats, just by…… READ MORE
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The rain held off last night for Round 1 of the NFL Draft, but we’re beginning the second day on a soggier note. Widespread rain is moving across the central part of the state, but thankfully, it’s just rain and not thunderstorms. If you’re planning to head over to the…… READ MORE
