(WFRV) – A Wisconsin man pled guilty on Monday to one count of possessing chemical weapon precursors, which he intended to use to ‘defeat the government if it came for his guns.’ Richard G. Frohling, the Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that James Morgan pled guilty, as he held…… READ MORE
WAUSHARA COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – A 17-year-old boy from Wisconsin has reached a plea agreement after allegedly burglarizing two Amish-owned businesses, including one location that was targeted twice. According to the Waushara County Sheriff’s Office, the first incident occurred on November 6, 2024, when an Amish business owner reported a forced entry and theft of…… READ MORE
The Latest from Storm Team 5… Good Morning! A weakening wave of low pressure will bring in some scattered morning showers today, but things should dry out into the afternoon. If we are lucky enough, we could see some late day clearing around sunset. Highs today will run slightly below average in the low to…… READ MORE
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – Officials in Appleton are investigating the cause of an early Tuesday morning fire that resulted in an estimated $7,500 worth of damage. According to a release from the Appleton Fire Company, crews responded at 12:48 a.m. to reports of smoke and flames coming out of a home on the 600 block…… READ MORE
(WFRV) – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) revealed on Tuesday the Winnebago System’s final tally for 2025’s sturgeon spearing season. The total number of lake sturgeon speared across the system was 943. Wisconsin DOR agent solves property fraud case worth over $800k, restores inheritance to rightful owner The full list of successful sturgeon…… READ MORE
(WFRV) – The 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay is less than a week away, and mock drafts have been circulating for months with fans trying to guess who their team will select in the first round. Local 5’s Digital Center has put together its own mock draft, giving readers our view on how we…… READ MORE
ANTIGO, Wis. (WFRV) – A police department in Wisconsin is in mourning after announcing the passing of a retired K9 who spent eight years with the force, with nearly 300 deployments. The Antigo Police Department said that K9 Natscho started his career in 2015, retiring in 2023 after eight years with his handler, Officer Bula.…… READ MORE
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) – While the Milwaukee Bucks find themselves down one game to zero in the first round of the NBA Playoffs against the Indiana Pacers, the team may get some much-needed reinforcements Tuesday night. As first reported by the NBA’s Chris Haynes, Bucks star point guard Damian Lillard is expected to make his…… READ MORE
From Storm Team 5… Very tricky forecast to hammer down when exactly the rain will move in, but latest rounds of data are starting to come together on the details. Either way, it will be important to check on the forecast in the days leading up to it. Here is what to expect as of…… READ MORE
NORRIE, Wis. (WFRV) – A 48-year-old Wisconsin man was identified as the victim in a single-vehicle crash that occurred on Saturday morning. The Marathon County Sheriff’s Office reported that dispatchers received a call around 9:07 a.m. on Saturday regarding a crash involving one vehicle on County Road N east of County Road Y in Norrie.…… READ MORE
