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Trump ousts Bondi as attorney general
President Trump announced Thursday he has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi. "Pam Bondi is a Great American Patriot and a loyal friend, who faithfully served as my Attorney General over the past year. Pam did a tremendous job overseeing ...
1h ago
Intersections in Neenah affected by traffic lights outage, trees on powerlines
NEENAH, Wis. (WFRV) - Multiple intersections throughout Neenah are currently out due to power outages affecting the city. A Facebook post from the Neenah Police Department states that due to the weather-related power outages, traffic li...
1h ago
Suspected father and daughter believed to be victims in deadly Wisconsin fire
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities believe that the two people who died from injuries suffered in a house fire on Thursday morning in southeastern Wisconsin are father and daughter. Around 2:40 a.m. on April 2, officers with th...
2h ago
Community Update: GBPD Community Services Division talk Spring animal safety
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Joining Local 5 in the studio for Thursday's Community Update were Green Bay Police Department Officer Mallory Meves and Captain Tom Denney of the Community Services Division to talk about animal and pet safety w...
2h ago
Ashwaubenon man killed following rollover crash on I-43 due to slippery conditions
BROWN COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) - A 56-year-old man from Ashwaubenon was pronounced dead following a rollover crash on I-43 Thursday morning due to slippery conditions. According to a release from the Brown County Sheriff's Office, first resp...
3h ago
Thousands of customers without power in northeast Wisconsin during early April storms
THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2026 - 12:53 p.m. (WFRV) - Thousands of customers are still without power as an early April storm continues to pass through northeast Wisconsin. Local 5 will continue to update the totals as the day goes on. As of 12...
4h ago
UPDATE: Traffic lights restored on Green Bay's east side following brief outage
THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2026 - 10:56 a.m. GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - The Green Bay Police Department has provided an update on the traffic lights that were out on the city's east side Thursday morning. According to an updated press release, o...
4h ago
Peshtigo firefighters limit spread to garage, truck destroyed in fire
PESHTIGO, Wis. (WFRV) - Firefighters in Peshtigo helped to prevent the spread of a vehicle fire at a residence early Thursday morning; however, the truck was deemed a total loss. According to the Town of Peshtigo Fire Department, crews ...
4h ago
China's Expanding Nuclear Infrastructure Draws Global Attention
New satellite findings have raised fresh questions about China's nuclear capabilities, with analysts pointing to a series of construction projects tie...
7h ago
Wisconsin woman pronounced dead at the scene of Fond du Lac County rollover crash
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) - A 30-year-old woman from southeastern Wisconsin was pronounced dead at the scene of a rollover crash in Fond du Lac County on Wednesday night. Deputies with the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office stated that ...
8h ago
National News
China's Expanding Nuclear Infrastructure Draws Global Attention
New satellite findings have raised fresh questions about China's nuclear capabilities, with analysts pointing to a series of construction projects tie...
7h ago
Trump Signals Possible Endgame as Iran Conflict Shakes Oil Markets
A new phase in the conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran is beginning to take shape as officials point to signs of a slowdown in figh...
Apr 01, 2026
TSA Shutdown Crisis: Paychecks Finally Arrive as Record-Breaking Airport Delays Ease
Travelers moving through major U.S. airports faced long security lines and missed departures as federal screening operations struggled to keep up with...
Mar 31, 2026
Iran conflict widens as strikes continue and talks remain uncertain
Fresh military action kept tensions high on Monday as strikes were reported in Iran, and air defense activity was reported again over Israel after ano...
Mar 30, 2026
