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LIVE: Local 5 News Special Coverage of the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay

LIVE: Local 5 News Special Coverage of the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay

……………….. GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Thursday marks the start of the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay, and Local 5 News will be covering the excitement across the draft footprint until the first pick is made. Timothy Littau will provide live shots throughout the day, bringing viewers updates on the latest happenings. Cam Ezeir…READ MORE

Waupun man faces multiple drug charges after traffic stop in Dodge County

Waupun man faces multiple drug charges after traffic stop in Dodge County

CHESTER, Wis. (WFRV) – A 19-year-old Waupun man was taken into custody Tuesday after a traffic stop led to a series of drug-related charges, according to the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities say Aaron Montes was stopped for multiple traffic violations and was allegedly found in possession of cocaine. A search warrant was later executed…READ MORE

Clouds and showers at times for the start of the NFL Draft

Clouds and showers at times for the start of the NFL Draft

The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5… Spotty rain showers and plenty of clouds expected to come through Wisconsin in the morning, but the good news is the showers will turn more isolated (less coverage) as the day wears on. The first day of the draft on Thursday will not be a…READ MORE

Oshkosh man who ’employed’ minor to engage in, produce CSAM indicted

Oshkosh man who ’employed’ minor to engage in, produce CSAM indicted

OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) – A federal grand jury issued an indictment alleging that a 43-year-old man from Oshkosh ’employed’ a minor to engage in and produce CSAM. According to a release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, on April 15, an indictement was issued against Bradley D. Hounsell, 43, of…READ MORE

Young fans join NFL prospects for Day of Play at Titletown

Young fans join NFL prospects for Day of Play at Titletown

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Some of the smallest football fans got in on the draft excitement Wednesday as the NFL hosted a Day of Play at Titletown. Hundreds of kids had the opportunity to throw Hail Marys, tackle dummies, and run football drills, many alongside NFL Draft prospects. Top NFL prospects McMillan, Campbell serve…READ MORE