WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Motorcyclist killed in single-vehicle crash in Oshkosh
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) -- A 25-year-old motorcyclist is dead after an accident in the Fox Valley. According to a press release, the motorcyclist was involved in a single-vehicle crash around 6:00 p.m. on the night of September 23 and was transported to a...
18m ago
Fond du Lac authorities find drugs and fake guns in raid, four arrested
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities in Fond du Lac provided information about a drug bust that resulted in four arrests. According to the Fond du Lac Police Department, on September 24, around 9:30 a.m., authorities executed a search warrant at the ...
1h ago
Josh Jacobs issues statement on denied request to seal evidence
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) -- The Green Bay Packers running back at the center of a battery incident has released a statement regarding a Brown County judge deciding not to seal evidence in the case. "The victim's request to seal records in this matter was...
1h ago
Vehicle catches fire on Mason Street Bridge in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) -- A vehicle fire on the Mason Street bridge is currently slowing down traffic. A video obtained by WFRV shows vehicles diverting lanes to avoid a pulled-over vehicle with flames and smoke billowing around 3:00 p.m. Eastbound tra...
1h ago
Florida man sentenced to five years in prison for coercing Wisconsin 12-year-old into sending nudes
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) -- A Florida man has been sentenced to five years in prison for coercing a 12-year-old Wisconsin girl to send him nude photos and videos of herself. According to a press release, 26-year-old West Palm Beach resident Ahmad Chadwic...
1h ago
Woman spends 13 days in jail after Flock camera misidentifies her car
Lindsey Isaacs said her car had zero damage - and she was nowhere near the crash scene - but troopers told her Flock had captured her license plate.
2h ago
Wisconsin State Fair updates Youth Admission Policy
WEST ALLIS, Wis. (WFRV) - Following multiple disturbances on the final night of the 2026 Wisconsin State Fair, officials have updated the fair's Youth Admission Policy. According to a release from the Wisconsin State Fair, the new updates to the Youth ...
3h ago
Wisconsin teen arrested after allegedly bringing a firearm to a high school football game
PORTAGE, Wis. (WFRV) - After receiving additional "critical" information, police have arrested a teen who allegedly brought a firearm to a high school football game in Wisconsin. According to a release from the Portage Police Department, staff from the...
4h ago
Brown County judge decides not to seal evidence in the Josh Jacobs case
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - The evidence in the Josh Jacobs case will not be permanently sealed, as decided by a Brown County judge. Judge Marc Hammer had previously denied an order to permanently seal the evidence in the case in which Jacobs is charged w...
5h ago
DNR urges the public to source local firewood this fall
(WFRV) - Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources are urging Wisconsinites and state visitors to refrain from giving invasive species or harmful hitchhikers a ride this fall by sourcing local firewood. According to a release from th...
6h ago
National News
Judge Issues Temporary Injunction Over Revoked White House Press Access
A federal judge has temporarily ordered the White House to restore access for CNN, MS NOW and Politico after President Donald Trump barred the three n...
13h ago
Rubio and Lavrov Meet in New York as Ukraine War Remains in Focus
Diplomatic attention is centered on New York today as U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio prepares to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov duri...
Sep 23, 2026
Trump Faces Packed UN Schedule as Iran and Ukraine Wars Dominate Talks
President Donald Trump is set for a busy round of diplomacy at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, with wars in Iran and Ukraine expected...
Sep 22, 2026
Trump and Xi Prepare for Washington Summit as Trade Takes Center Stage
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are preparing to meet in Washington on September 24, with trade expected to dominate disc...
Sep 21, 2026
