(WFRV) – As smoke and haze continue to linger from wildfires in Canada, the Wisconsin DNR has extended the Air Quality Advisory another day for most of Wisconsin. The advisory extension now lasts until Friday, June 6, at 12 p.m., as the DNR’s Air Quality Index remains in the Orange, or ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups.’…… MORE
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities say a search warrant carried out in late May led to the arrest of two men from Romania for their involvement in an ATM skimmer operation at multiple Kwik Trips. Door County Sheriff’s Office: Woman’s body recovered from the Bay of Green Bay According to a release from the…… MORE
(WFRV) – The Milwaukee Brewers are doing another round of the trading card prints distributed by police officers, after the first round saw tons of positive feedback. The campaign is driven by a desire to connect officers with youth through the love of baseball. The Brewers Business Operations President said the following: “We have received…… MORE
WAUPACA, Wis. (WFRV) – Deputies with the Waupaca County Sheriff’s Office have provided an update on the deadly motorcycle crash from Tuesday, including the identity of the driver. According to a release from the Waupaca County Sheriff’s Office, the man who died in the crash has been identified as 46-year-old Sam A. Lehman of Waupaca.…… MORE
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5… Wildfire smoke from Canada continues to linger over northeast Wisconsin in the lower levels of the atmosphere. As of noon today, the Wisconsin DNR has extended the AIR QUALITY ALERT for our lake and bay shore communities until noon tomorrow. Sunshine today will mix with…… MORE
(WFRV) – As Wisconsin inches closer to summer, people are beginning to spend more time outside, but as lovely as the outdoors can be, there is always some hidden dangers, especially ticks. Ticks can cause serious illnesses, but there are ways to protect yourself, and health officials with ThedaCare spoke with Local 5 about some…… MORE
(WFRV) – Looking for some good old-fashioned outdoor Wisconsin fun? Look no further than Free Fun Weekend starting Saturday, June 7. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is inviting Wisconsinites to go on their latest outdoor adventure this weekend with state park admissions, fishing licenses, and trail passes all waived for two days. June…… MORE
MANITOWOC, Wis. (WFRV) – A 39-year-old Manitowoc man was arrested Tuesday after a search warrant revealed he was in possession of child pornography, authorities said. According to a release, the Manitowoc Police Department launched an investigation based on a CyberTip from the Wisconsin Department of Justice and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.…… MORE
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Green Bay Police Chief Chris Davis stopped by the Local Five studio Thursday morning to discuss safety for kids and families during the summer season and how the police department is involved with a newly launched city initiative focused on revitalizing and reengaging area neighborhoods. Brown County, C. Reiss reach…… MORE
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. (WFRV) – Police are currently investigating staff at a Wisconsin high school following reports of alleged criminal activity involving inappropriate relationships, Authorities say. According to a release from the Sun Prairie Police Department, the inappropriate relationships were reported at the Sun Prairie West High School. Jury finds Green Bay Correctional inmate guilty…… MORE
