Green Bay WI

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Officials with the Green Bay Metro Fire Department say they performed a water rescue on Monday morning. According to Life Safety Educator Ben Peters, the rescue call came in around 11:12 a.m. with crews sent to an area near downtown for a reported person in the water Crews arrived and […]

After more than 1,500 beagles were rescued from a Wisconsin breeding and testing facility last week, organizations like the Wisconsin Humane Society are preparing for what happens next. Hundreds of dogs were first moved from Ridglan Farms last Friday after the company reached a deal with animal rights organizations to...

KAUKAUNA — Kaukauna police now have a new tool to crack down on reckless e-bike riders. The new ordinance establishes what is called a “careless operation standard” that allows police officers to address behavior that creates unnecessary risk regardless of the specific device type. According to the...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) — Thousands of people took part Saturday in the annual Walk to Mary, a 22-mile pilgrimage from St. Norbert College in De Pere to the National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion in New Franken. Organizers say the event continues to grow each year, with more than 10,000 walkers expected along […]

The Pennant Group, the parent company of the Pennant group of affiliated home health, hospice, home care and senior living companies, announced that effective May 1st 2026, it has assumed operations of three senior living communities across Arizona and Wisconsin, expanding Pennant’s operations by 194 units. The three operations are all subject to triple net leases.

Through all the April showers, and with greener pastures returning to the Fox Valley, business news may have slowed but it certainly hasn't stopped. From openings to closures, we've put together a list to recap these recent updates. 2 businesses open in the Appleton area Bowlicious Eats , 1804 S. Lawe St. in Appleton, opened on April 3 inside Long Chen Marketplace. The location is...

GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- Around Green Bay, four elementary schools were full of people... but they were adults... and it was Sunday. MacArthur, Kennedy, Elmore and Langlade elementary schools in the Green Bay School District were open to everyone for one last time. Green Bay school community says goodbye to...

DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) – A walk that raises money to help families battling cancer returned to De Pere on Sunday. It was the fifth annual Jayma Van Straten Memorial Redbird Ribbon Walk at the De Pere High School track. Jayma participated in the first year of the event back in 2022 while she was […]

Every month, the Green Bay Press-Gazette will check the prices at three Green Bay-area grocery stores – Walmart, Pick 'n Save, and now by popular request from our readers, Woodman's Markets – to keep track of the general cost of groceries in the area. As Woodman's does not have a specific store brand, we went with the cheapest option for name-brand alternatives. On...

FREEDOM, Wis. (WBAY) - Fire crews knocked down a large shed fire near Appleton on Sunday afternoon. Flames and smoke were seen close to a garage near Freedom and Appleton, in the area of West Evergreen Drive and Apostolic Road. An Action 2 News employee in the area reported heavy...