GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – After eight weeks of teaching children the value of being able to cook their food, Tausch’s Cooking Camp to Tackle Hunger hosted an awards ceremony for students. Tausch’s Cooking Camp to Tackle Hunger, as the name states, was founded by Packers Hall of Famer Mark Tauscher and his wife, Sarah.…… READ MORE
ONEIDA, Wis. (WFRV) – The new home for the Oneida Nation’s Public Transit system is officially open, as representatives gathered to celebrate with a ribbon-cutting on Thursday afternoon. The new space features more than just offices and garages, it includes a washing bay for Oneida Transit and servicing areas to ensure the transportation operations work…… READ MORE
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The Green Bay Metro Fire Department extinguished a vegetation fire near Interstate 43 on Thursday evening. The fire started shortly after 4 p.m. near Atkinson Drive and Hurlbut Street. Multiple callers reported heavy smoke in the area as emergency crews responded. Wisconsin private school settles disability discrimination claims for $290K…… READ MORE
NEENAH, Wis. (WFRV) – A Neenah Dairy Queen that sold green colored Archie’s Famous Popcorn on April 10 to raise money got a shoutout from the police department. The Neenah Police Department said on Facebook that the fundraiser for the Fox Cities Victim Crisis Response Team collected about $2,000. Former Packers player’s camp holds awards…… READ MORE
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – As the area hits some nicer weather in the midst of spring, the Green Bay Area Public School District (GBAPSD) announced open dates for the high school greenhouses. Some of the dates listed may change based on plant availability. NEW Zoo & Adventure Park opens brand new attraction for children,…… READ MORE
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – Stacks of handwritten testimonies lined the tables at Wednesday’s “Protect Medicaid” rally in the Fox Cities, each sheet representing a local patient whose health and livelihood depend on the program. “Each one of these papers represents the voice of a patient and someone who lives in the Fox Cities area,” said…… READ MORE
Editor’s Note: An update to this article can be found here. COTTAGE GROVE, Wis. (WFRV) – A southern Wisconsin man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say he intentionally drove into a family, killing a well-known chiropractor and the family dog and injuring a child. According to a criminal complaint obtained by Local 5…… READ MORE
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert Prevost the 267th pontiff to lead the Catholic Church in a moment of global turmoil and conflict. Prevost, a 69-year-old member of the Augustinian religious order who spent his career ministering in Peru, took the name Leo XIV. In…… READ MORE
THURSDAY, MAY 8, 2025, 5:00 P.M. CROSS PLAINS, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in southern Wisconsin are canceling a missing endangered person alert for a 43-year-old woman. In an update, police say they’ve located Lacy Storkson. She was found and is considered safe. Authorities issue alert for missing woman last seen in southern Wisconsin THURSDAY, MAY…… READ MORE
DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) – To continue its goal of promoting a sustainable urban agricultural system in the Green Bay area, New Leaf Foods’ Community Orchards team planted and installed orchards in De Pere on Thursday. New Leaf Foods’ Community Orchards team and the De Pere Parks and Forestry Department gathered at a couple of…… READ MORE
