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Green Bay Packers 2024 NFL Draft Tracker:

Green Bay Packers 2024 NFL Draft Tracker:

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The 2024 NFL Draft officially kicked off on Thursday, April 25, and the Green Bay Packers have several selections during the seven-round event. Take a look at who has been drafted by the Green Bay Packers: First Round 25th Pick – Jordan Morgan, OT, Arizona Second Round 45th Pick (From…

Hometown Hero: Army Veteran Mike Hagel and how scuba helped heal wounds of war

Hometown Hero: Army Veteran Mike Hagel and how scuba helped heal wounds of war

SHAWANO, WI (WFRV) – You’d never know from outward appearances the challenges United States Army Veteran Mike Hagel has faced since a combat-related cut his military career short. It was after falling into despair marred with drinking and troublesome behavior that he discovered relief in scuba diving. “You are weightless, and a lot of that…

What Detroit’s soaring draft crowds could mean for Green Bay in 2025:

What Detroit’s soaring draft crowds could mean for Green Bay in 2025:

GREEN BAY, Wis. – With 275,000 fans estimated to be at the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit, Green Bay can only imagine what the scene will look like in a year’s time as the vast crowd on the big screen revels in the future of football. “When you add it all up, there’s probably 80,000…

UPDATE: DHS releases possible exposure locations from confirmed measles case in Wisconsin

UPDATE: DHS releases possible exposure locations from confirmed measles case in Wisconsin

(WFRV) – Following a confirmed case of measles, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), in coordination with Public Health Madison & Dane County and Rock County Public Health, are working to identify and directly notify people who may have been exposed to the measles virus. The investigation has identified the following exposure locations in public…

UPDATE: Green Bay man charged with arson waives time limits for preliminary hearing

FRIDAY, 04/26/2024, 6:20 p.m. (WFRV) – A 37-year-old Green Bay man charged with arson and five counts of first-degree recklessly endangering safety following a fire at a motel in Ashwaubenon was back in court on Thursday for a status conference. Court records show that John Bartelt, 37, was back in the Brown County Courthouse, where…

Gusty winds push a warm up and isolated storm chances to start the weekend

Gusty winds push a warm up and isolated storm chances to start the weekend

From Storm Team 5… Tonight, scattered rain and thunderstorms are expected. Breezy southeast or southerly winds will keep temperatures warm! The low will be near 50 degrees. We are not expecting severe weather at this time, but some downpours and lightning may be noted. Saturday, plan on it being very windy and very warm! Southwest…

Two Wisconsin women sent to hospital after three-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 14

VIROQUA, Wis. (WFRV) – Two Wisconsin women were sent to the hospital after a three-vehicle crash that resulted in one of the vehicles being stuck on its side. According to the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office, on Wednesday, April 24, at around 11:00 a.m., deputies were notified of a three-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 14 at…