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Water rescue underway at Fond du Lac River
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) — A water rescue was underway in the Fond du Lac River near the Arndt Street Bridge. Fond du Lac Fire and Rescue says multiple departments were requested Thursday evening along with the dive team. Local 5 has a crew there and will update you with more information on air […] → Read More
UPDATE: Allouez incident leaves man, woman dead
TUESDAY 5/5/2020 10:01 a.m. ALLOUEZ, Wis. (WFRV) – The Brown County Sheriff’s Office says a man and a woman were found dead inside an Allouez home Monday evening. Authorities say the initial investigation shows the incident appears to be a homicide-suicide. Deputies were dispatched to the 3200 block of S. Webster Avenue just before 4:40 […] → Read More
Heavy police presence in the Village of Allouez
ALLOUEZ, Wis. (WFRV) — The Brown County Sheriff’s Department says they are conducting an investigation in the Village of Allouez Monday night. There was a heavy police presence on the 3200 block of S. Webster Avenue. Yellow crime scene tape can be seen surrounding a home in the area. A medical examiner is on the […] → Read More
7 residents displaced after kitchen fire in apartment causes $55,000 in damages
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) — Seven Green Bay residents were displaced Tuesday after a kitchen fire in an apartment caused $55,000 in damages. The Green Bay Metro Fire Department says they were dispatched to the 800 block of N. Webster Ave. around 4:00 p.m. on the report of a fire in an apartment. Arriving crews […] → Read More
Appleton receives incentive check for new biogas boiler
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) — Appleton is investing in a new environmentally friendly system of heating its wastewater treatment facility, and it’s already seeing financial dividends. On Wednesday, Focus on Energy gave Appleton Mayor Tim Hanna a check worth $167,180 to help offset the cost of the city’s new biogas boiler. The boiler, with the help of […] → Read More
One person dead after officer-involved shooting in Winnebago County
FOX CROSSING, Wis. (WFRV) — The Wisconsin Department of Justice is investigating an officer-involved shooting by the Village of Fox Crossing and the City of Appleton border from Tuesday night. Around 7:30 p.m., the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team was called to the 800 block of Grove St. to question a person regarding multiple […] → Read More
Apartment fire in New London causes evacuation
NEW LONDON, Wis. (WFRV) — The New London Fire Department says a kitchen fire forced tenants to evacuate their apartment building on Tuesday. Around 4:28 p.m., firefighters say they were called on a report of heavy, black smoke coming from a 24-unit apartment complex located at 315 Oshkosh St. in New London. There were no […] → Read More
One person displaced after apartment fire in Fond du Lac
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) — One person in Fond du Lac was displaced from their apartment after it caught fire Saturday evening. Around 5:53 p.m., Fond du Lac Fire/Rescue was dispatched to the Portland Square Apartments located at 55 N. Portland St. for the report of smoke on the 2nd floor level. Arriving fire […] → Read More
Green and Gold Nation holds pep rally to support Packers in upcoming NFC Championship Game
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) — A pep rally in Green Bay’s downtown put the city’s team spirit on full display. The pep rally held Friday afternoon was what fans hoped for a week ago. A crowd gathered to cheer on the Packers heading into Sunday’s NFC Championship Game against the 49ers. The game is taking […] → Read More
Waupaca County Sheriff’s Office investigating multi-vehicle crash
WAUPACA COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) — The Waupaca County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a multi-vehicle crash from Friday afternoon. Officials say they received a report of the crash around 3:46 p.m. on County Highway O near Brandy Creek Road in the Town of Bear Creek. Authorities say the initial investigation at the scene indicated a northbound […] → Read More
Plane slides off taxi lane at Austin Straubel International Airport
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) — An airplane slid off a taxi lane at the Austin Straubel International Airport in Green Bay Saturday morning. A representative from Delta Air Lines says the Delta flight 1770 headed to Atlanta had 101 customers on board at the time. They say while taxiing off for departure, the aircraft partially […] → Read More
UPDATE: Silver Alert: Police say 68-year-old Kenneth Nelson is not wearing full Santa suit
THURSDAY, 12/26/2019 7:26 p.m. POYNETTE, Wis. (WFRV) — The Poynette Police Department says missing 68-year-old Kenneth Nelson is wearing different clothing than originally stated. They say he is not wearing the full Santa suit, but to only have the jacket on, with an orange bomber hat and unknown pants. THURSDAY, 12/26/2019 6:50 p.m. POYNETTE, Wis. […] → Read More
Man arrested after 4th OWI, burglary and other charges
SHAWANO COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) — The Shawano County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call Saturday night to locate a stolen truck out of Waupaca County in which the driver was believed to be intoxicated and wanted for armed robbery Deputies say they located the driver in the Caroline area. They say the driver continued to […] → Read More
Vacant home in Fond du Lac sustains substantial damage from early morning fire
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) — Fond du Lac Fire/Rescue says a home in Fond du Lac has sustained substantial damage after an early morning fire on Saturday. Firefighters say around 2:54 a.m., they responded to the report of fire showing on the back of a house located at 222 W. Arndt St. Multiple firefighters […] → Read More
Residents near East Shore Drive and Lakeside Place asked to evacuate due to flooding
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) — The Green Bay Police and Fire Departments are asking residents living near East Shore Drive and Lakeside Place in Green Bay to evacuate due to possible flooding. Officials say south shoreline winds from the bay and rising water levels are causing concerns for flooding. They are reporting knee-high water in […] → Read More
UPDATE: Silver Alert cancelled for missing Dane County elderly couple, one found deceased
A statewide Silver Alert has been issued for a Dane County elderly couple who went missing Thanksgiving Day. → Read More
Car found on the bank of East Twin River
TWO RIVERS, Wis. (WFRV) — The Two Fire Department says around 1:00 a.m. Saturday, they were dispatched to the report of a vehicle in the East Twin River in Two Rivers. Arriving crews say the vehicle was in some shallow water on the bank of the river, “due to the high water levels we have […] → Read More
One man dead after crashing vehicle into a tree
WAUPACA COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) — The Wisconsin Department of Transportation says a 70-year-old Waupaca man is dead after a single vehicle crash Saturday morning. Around 8:30 a.m., Wisconsin State Troopers responded to a report of a crash on County Hwy. E, just south of Southwood Drive near Waupaca, for a vehicle crashing into a tree. […] → Read More
One hunter injured after falling off stand in Sheboygan County
TOWN OF GREENBUSH, Wis. (WFRV) — One hunter is injured after falling out of his stand Saturday morning. Around 6:11 a.m., the Sheboygan County Emergency Dispatch Center received a 911 call referencing a hunting accident near School Road and Hulls Crossing Drive. The Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Office and other agencies responded to the report of […] → Read More
One person injured from garage fire, house and 2 vehicles total loss
FOND DU LAC COUNTY, (WFRV) — The Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office says a garage fire left the total loss of a house and two vehicles, along with leaving one person injured Sunday morning. Fire crews say around 10:30 a.m., they responded to the report of a fire at a residence located at W726 […] → Read More