GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – In celebration of Earth Day’s 55th anniversary and its ongoing mission to promote sustainability, Goodwill North Central Wisconsin (NCW) has officially opened the doors to its newly relocated Howard Donation Center. Located conveniently on Velp Avenue, the new donation center offers an accessible drop-off point for the Howard and Green…… READ MORE
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The Green Bay Packers have reportedly signed linebacker Isaiah Simmons to a one-year deal. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the former eighth overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft visited Green Bay about two weeks ago. Simmons spent the last two seasons with the New York Giants but was…… READ MORE
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – With an abundance of businesses bringing in extra food for the NFL Draft, a local nonprofit stepped in to make sure leftovers didn’t go to waste. Rooted In Inc., an organization that focuses on fighting food insecurity and waste, partnered with the NFL to ensure as much food as possible…… READ MORE
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – In a remarkable display of community spirit, Green Bay welcomed the NFL Draft with open arms, defying unpredictable weather conditions that threatened to dampen the festivities. Mayor Eric Genrich praised the strong attendance, noting that the event’s success might prompt the NFL to consider Green Bay for future events. Tom…… READ MORE
The latest Northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5… Low pressure has pushed a few rounds of thunderstorms in for us already throughout this morning and afternoon, and as the fronts attached to it lift, it will bring in the chance for stronger storms for us this evening. Stronger thunderstorms will develop throughout this…… READ MORE
(WFRV) – During the second day of the NFL Draft on Friday, April 25, the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) held its annual meeting where officials approved several constitutional amendments, including allowing students to enter into Name, Image, and Likeness opportunities. After striking down a deal to allow NIL for high school student-athletes last year,…… READ MORE
Tom Brown, the two-sport star whose interception sealed the 1966 NFL title game for Vince Lombardi’s Green Bay Packers, has died. He was 84. Both the Packers and Brown’s alma mater the University of Maryland announced his death on Monday. The Packers said he died last Wednesday. Brown County Board identifies new site for coal…… READ MORE
NEENAH, Wis. (WFRV) – In a unique twist to their usual duties, Community Service Aides (CSAs) from the City of Neenah Police Department recently came to the rescue of a very stuck opossum. A Facebook post from the City of Neenah Police Department says the animal was found perched on top of a city chain-link…… READ MORE
WISCONSIN (WFRV) – Fifty remote workers in Wisconsin will be out of a job after a company that provides solutions for retailers and consumer product brands announced it will close one of its branches. According to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) letter submitted to the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), Accelerate360 Distribution,…… READ MORE
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) – During the first quarter of what was an eventual 129-103 loss to the Pacers in Game 4 of the first round of the NBA Playoffs, the Bucks were dealt a heavy blow as 9x All-Star point guard Damian Lillard was removed from the game. The Milwaukee Bucks confirmed that Lillard underwent…… READ MORE
