WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Help sweeten the Lakeshore Holiday Parade with candy donations
MANITOWOC, Wis. (WFRV) - Manitowoc residents with an overflow of candy from Halloween are being asked to consider donating some of their extra sweet treats. The Manitowoc Fire Rescue Department says they are willing to take some of that extra candy tha...
54m ago
Temporary closure scheduled for Green Bay's Mason Street Bridge
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Those looking to cross over the Fox River in Green Bay on Wednesday will not be able to do so via the Mason Street Bridge. According to the City of Green Bay, the Mason Street Bridge (Donald A. Tilleman Memorial Bridge) will be...
1h ago
Police investigate shooting in Wisconsin, shell casings found on basketball court
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) - Police in Wisconsin are investigating a possible shooting, with shell casings being found on a neighborhood basketball court. According to a release from the Madison Police Department, officers responded at 12:40 a.m. on Sunday t...
2h ago
Sunny and warm today, much colder later this week
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5... Some folks will call this day the pick day of the week! Tuesday will feature lots of sunshine and warm temperatures for November 10th that exceed our normal high by 15 degrees. Enjoy ...
3h ago
Fox Crossing garage fire brought under control in 20 minutes, no one hurt
FOX CROSSING, Wis. (WFRV) - Fire officials in Fox Crossing say no one was hurt and two pets were rescued during a garage fire Monday morning that took 20 min to bring under control. According to the Fox Crossing Fire Department, crews responded at 9:46...
3h ago
Invenergy project sees some backlash in Calumet County
CALUMET COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) - Community members in rural northern Calumet County are pushing back against a natural gas-powered energy center project. A Chicago-based company called Invenergy is proposing a pair of energy centers on a single plot of la...
8h ago
Green Bay seeks resident input on road safety plan
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) -- Are there any roads in the area you think should be safer? That's the question the city of Green Bay asked residents the night of November 9 at an open house for the Safety Action Plan at Titletown Brewing. The city wanted to ...
11h ago
Green Bay Alderperson Kathy Hinkfuss announces mayoral bid
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) -- A third person has thrown their hat into the ring to be Green Bay's next mayor. Alderperson Kathy Hinkfuss announced Monday afternoon that she'll run for mayor. She currently represents the city's 12th district. The announceme...
12h ago
Fatal overdose leads to 8-year prison sentence for Green Bay man
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) -- A Green Bay man found guilty of a fatal overdose was sentenced to eight years in prison on November 6. According to court records, 28-year-old Ivan Huff will serve eight years in prison, followed by another eight years under e...
12h ago
Wisconsin woman gets 15 years in prison for fentanyl trafficking
BARABOO, Wis. (WFRV) -- A 40-year-old Wisconsin woman was sentenced to 15 years in prison after she was caught dealing fentanyl near a park. According to a press release, Reedsburg resident Jessica Rogers was sentenced after being found guilty of deali...
12h ago
National News
U.S. Moves Military Aircraft From Second UK Air Base Following Reported Iran Threat
The U.S. military moved several aircraft from RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk, England, on Monday, November 9, following a reported threat linked to Iran. R...
7h ago
Marco Rubio Defends Trump's Iran War After Republicans Lose Control of Congress
Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended President Donald Trump's decision to wage war against Iran on Sunday, November 8, saying the military campaign...
Nov 9, 2026
Trump Confirms New Strikes on Iran as U.S. and Tehran Continue Diplomatic Talks
Diplomatic efforts to ease tensions between the United States and Iran are continuing despite another round of American military strikes near the Stra...
Nov 8, 2026
Trump Announces Possible Europe-Wide Security Deal After Meeting Putin's Envoy
President Donald Trump says a major security agreement involving Ukraine and potentially all of Europe is being discussed following his November 5 mee...
Nov 7, 2026










