HOBART, Wis. (WFRV) – With the NFL Draft starting on Thursday, one local product is hoping to hear his name called in his hometown. Former Green Bay Southwest quarterback Nick Howard, who graduated in 2019, has continued his football journey after five years at Dartmouth and one season at Butler. For the latest on the…… READ MORE
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The New Leaf Prep Academy Community Orchard got a little gift on Earth Day from students, teachers and volunteers, with some brand new planted fruit trees. New Leaf Foods kicked off its spring orchard installations with the expansion project in a third year of collaboration with the Montessori school, with…… READ MORE
TAYLOR COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in northern Wisconsin are seeking help in finding a man last seen on April 17. The Taylor County Sheriff’s Office said that Jesse James Yanske was last seen around 9:30 p.m. on April 17, and was reported missing out of Price County. Man who was shot by Fond du…… READ MORE
(NEXSTAR) — If you haven’t been making payments on your federal student loans, you could soon find yourself sent to collection with your wages garnished following the return of a Department of Education program. The department announced Monday that it would restart collections in two weeks, on May 5, a process that has been on…… READ MORE
ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WFRV) – As several NFL Draft prospects arrived at Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport on Tuesday, they were welcomed by Green Bay Packers legend Jerry Kramer. Local 5 News caught up with Kramer, who said he’s always excited to return to Titletown, the place where he won five NFL championships and two…… READ MORE
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – While the 2025 NFL Draft doesn’t officially begin until Thursday night, the festivities in Green Bay are already underway as the Draft City Music Fest kicks off Wednesday. The City of Green Bay and On Broadway, Inc. have spent the last week setting up Leicht Park for the free, family-friendly…… READ MORE
The latest Northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5… Our next rainy system built in from the southwest this morning, bringing in light showers for the morning and early afternoon. Throughout this evening, rain chances will exit, and we will turn mostly clear. That system, however, has a warm front attached to it. When…… READ MORE
ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WFRV) – Nearly 250 elementary students gathered in the Valley View Elementary School gym for a rally set up by the Packers and several other local groups and leaders to promote health and wellness. Joined by Chef Carla Hall and Packers legend Rob Davis, the students celebrated a ribbon cutting for state-of-the-art meal…… READ MORE
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – With the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay, the excitement of fans is high, and, as the Appleton Police Department says, so are the scams. In a post made on social media, Appleton police say that while fans search for all their must-haves like tickets, jerseys, and other merchandise, fans need…… READ MORE
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Nearly 100 drivers will be on the roads in Green Bay as part of the Brown County Tavern League’s SafeRide program during the NFL Draft. Any member establishment needing a SafeRide can simply text a dispatch number, and a shuttle will take individuals to their house, rental, hotel, or campground…… READ MORE
