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President Joe Biden announces Wisconsin, Illinois trip in early May

President Joe Biden announces Wisconsin, Illinois trip in early May

RACINE, Wis. (WFRV) – President Joe Biden will be making stops in Wisconsin and Illinois on May 8, White House officials announced on Friday. On May 8, the President will travel to Racine, Wisconsin, to deliver remarks on his Investing in America agenda. Afterward, officials say he will host a campaign event. West De Pere…READ MORE

Contreras keys 3-run 8th as Brewers rally to beat Cubs 3-1

CHICAGO (AP) — William Contreras hit an RBI single during Milwaukee’s three-run eighth inning, and the Brewers won their first game against former manager Craig Counsell, beating the Chicago Cubs 3-1 on Friday. Chicago’s Hayden Wesneski pitched scoreless ball into the seventh and Christopher Morel homered for the third time in five games. But the…READ MORE

Hometown Heroes: H.O.O.A.H. and Green Bay Scuba Bringing Healing to Veterans

Hometown Heroes: H.O.O.A.H. and Green Bay Scuba Bringing Healing to Veterans

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – There is a collective effort underway where Veterans are healing other Veterans and in a way themselves through scuba diving. “You’re weightless and a lot of that joint and muscle pain can disappear,” explained Army Veteran Mike Hagel of Shawano. “Mentally it’s quiet. It’s a completely different world you get…READ MORE

Green Bay Plan Commission backs controversial vet housing project

Green Bay Plan Commission backs controversial vet housing project

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – On Thursday night, Green Bay’s plan commission recommended moving forward with a controversial veteran housing project that would bring affordable housing to the city’s east side. The recommendation came after a public hearing that lasted around two hours with both supporters and opponents of the project voicing their opinions. The…READ MORE

Sunny and warm going into the weekend

Sunny and warm going into the weekend

The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5… Rain and cool temperatures were the focus for Thursday and Thursday night. Now, we will get back on track with warm spring temperatures and sunshine going into the weekend! A small window of rain could come along on Saturday, either the afternoon or evening. Other…READ MORE

GB Plan Commission backs controversial vet housing project

GB Plan Commission backs controversial vet housing project

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – On Thursday night, Green Bay’s plan commission recommended moving forward with a controversial veteran housing project that would bring affordable housing to the city’s east side. The recommendation came after a public hearing that lasted around two hours with both supporters and opponents of the project voicing their opinions. The…READ MORE