WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Police presence in Brown County, looking for suspect on felony warrant
(WFRV) - Authorities in Brown County are reportedly looking for a suspect on a felony warrant. Brown County officials confirmed to WFRV that they are looking for a suspect on a felony warrant. There are multiple squad cars near Allouez Avenue, Main Str...
2h ago
LeBron James signing with Philadelphia 76ers
After weeks of speculation, NBA star LeBron James announced he is signing with the Philadelphia 76ers.
3h ago
Suspect arrested, Appleton police officer hurt following foot pursuit
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities in Appleton say a suspect was arrested and an officer was hurt following a recent brief foot pursuit. According to the Appleton Police Department, an officer witnessed an individual whom he knew and recognized as hav...
4h ago
Hit-and-run in Kaukauna leads to arrest for 12th OWI offense
KAUKAUNA, Wis. (WFRV) - A 66-year-old Kaukauna man is in custody for his 12th OWI offense following a hit-and-run incident on Thursday night. According to a release from the Kaukauna Police Department, officers responded at 7:29 p.m. for reports of a h...
5h ago
Appleton teenager faces potential broken collarbone after bicycle crash
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - An Appleton teenager may have broken their collarbone after recently crashing their bike. In a release from the Appleton Police Department, a Lieutenant noticed a young man lying on a local terrace with a bicycle in the roadway ...
5h ago
Suspect with Department of Corrections warrant arrested in Appleton following brief foot pursuit
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - A suspect wanted with a felony warrant through the Wisconsin Department of Corrections is now in custody following a brief foot pursuit in Appleton. According to the Appleton Police Department, one officer was notified of the lo...
6h ago
Appleton driver cited for operation violations, confined for bail jumping
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - Police say a driver in Appleton was recently confined for bail jumping following an incident that also left him with several citations. According to a release from the Appleton Police Department, an officer conducted a traffic s...
7h ago
Nice again Friday, warmer and more humid this weekend with a few storms
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5... Friday is looking like another beautiful day as the state is still under the influence of high pressure! That means we will see just sunshine and fair-weather clouds, and the humidity...
8h ago
De Pere football aims for fast start after late-season playoff surge
(WFRV) - After a red-hot finish to last season, the De Pere Redbirds are hoping that momentum carries into the fall as they look to get off to a fast start. De Pere found itself sitting at 3-4 through its first seven games a season ago. The Redbirds co...
15h ago
Malt City Brewfest returns to Manitowoc for its fifth anniversary
MANITOWOC, Wis. (WFRV) -- The city of Manitowoc is often called the specialty malt capital of the world, and it's showing the doubters why with a festival that returns next weekend. The Malt City Brewfest celebrates its fifth year on August 1, combinin...
16h ago
National News
Trump Administration Introduces New Tariffs After Court Ruling
The Trump administration has announced a new round of tariffs on imports from several major US trading partners, including countries in Europe and Asi...
8h ago
Trump Attends Dignified Transfer for Four U.S. Service Members
Four U.S. service members killed during the conflict with Iran were returned to American soil in a dignified transfer at Dover Air Force Base. Preside...
Jul 23, 2026
U.S. and Iran Exchange New Attacks as Regional Conflict Continues
The U.S. military announced Tuesday night that its latest round of strikes on Iran had ended after an 11th consecutive night of operations. The attack...
Jul 22, 2026
Trump's New 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods Raise Trade Tensions
The United States is imposing new 50% tariffs on a wide range of Canadian products, escalating trade tensions between the neighboring countries. CNN r...
Jul 21, 2026
