(WFRV) – The NCAA basketball transfer portal is set to close on May 1 and with just two weeks away from the date, Local 5 Sports caught up with Green Bay Men’s Basketball head coach Sundance Wicks to talk about the state of the program during this crucial window. Shortly after the Phoenix lost to…… MORE
Platinum-selling British rockers The Struts have announced a North American tour in support of their fourth studio LP, Pretty Vicious. The band will be supported by punk rocker Barns Courtney during the 28-date trek, which is set to commence on July 23rd in Houston, Texas. The tour will have stops in Nashville, Philadelphia, Boston, Detroit,…… MORE
DOOR COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – The Door County Dive Team was busy helping out the United States Coast Guard by changing out the fathometer on one of the cutters last Wednesday. Divers assisted the USCGC Mobile Bay in changing out their fathometer and conducting a hull inspection. Photos show a rare glimpse of what it’s…… MORE
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – After three months of studying and competing against their peers, one resident has emerged as the Primrose of Appleton Spelling Bee Winner. Janell Keuler has advanced to the regional competition, where she will compete against winners from other Primrose Retirement Communities in the region. ‘Patient-first service’: Green Bay ER & Hospital…… MORE
BELLEVUE, Wis. (WFRV) – A new option for emergency care is now available in the Green Bay area, in the Green Bay ER & Hospital. Local 5 was at the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new Green Bay ER & Hospital on Wednesday along Monroe Road in Bellevue. Doctors say they like that this is a…… MORE
(WFRV) – On this week’s Newsmaker Sunday, Tom Zalaski is joined by Family Services of Northeast Wisconsin Director Holli Fisher and Kristie Sickel of the Willow Tree Cornerstone Child Advocacy Center to discuss child abuse prevention and sexual assault awareness. Although child abuse and sexual assault are touchy and uncomfortable subjects, it is important to…… MORE
ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WFRV) – One major development project was underway in the Lambeau Field area after getting approval from the village of Ashwaubenon. “The Cambria hotel site, proposed several months back, maybe about five or six months, was originally proposed to be a five-story Cambria Hotel, but through the approval process with the village, the…… MORE
BELLEVUE, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in Brown County say they are looking for a 22-year-old Bellevue woman who was reported to have been last seen on Friday. According to a release from the Brown County Sheriff’s Office, officials are looking to find 22-year-old Ivonne “NMI’ Benitez who is said to currently be missing from her…… MORE
WEDNESDAY, 4/17/24 – 4:43 p.m. APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – The Appleton Police Department has now confirmed that the suspect involved in the lengthy standoff on East Northland Avenue is in custody. According to the Appleton PD’s Facebook, road closures will also open up shortly. Officer Todd Freeman stated earlier on Wednesday that a 41-year-old Appleton…… MORE
The latest Northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5… Although the worst of the system ended last night, the gloomy weather certainly carried into today! Our rainy system from yesterday has moved further east, and on the back end of that we continue to push in rain. The chance for moderate rain showers will…… MORE
