Severe weather threat to start the week
This upcoming week is going to be very active weather-wise. Monday will start with a mix of sun and clouds, with morning temperatures already in the 60s. It will be a muggy day, with highs reaching into the 70s. The combination of heat and moisture will help trigger severe weather.
UW-Oshkosh students react to shooting near campus during pub crawl
The incident took place during a twice-yearly pub crawl, a popular drinking event that is not sanctioned by the city or the university.
Wisconsin DOT announces lift bridge closures
Drivers in the Green Bay and Marinette area can expect delays this week, as the Department of Transportation begins routine maintenance on the region's lift bridges.
How One Wisconsin Buffet Became A Go-To Spot For Chinese Favorites And Comfort Food
There’s a specific kind of chaos that only happens when you tell yourself “I’ll just take a little bit of everything” at a buffet. Here in Wisconsin, that promise doesn’t stand a chance. The second you walk in, it’s game over: fried rice calling your...
This Extraordinary Antique Store In Wisconsin Will Have You Browsing For Hours
Somewhere in Appleton, there’s a place where “just browsing” is a lie you tell yourself before losing an entire afternoon. Memories Antique Mall turns casual shoppers into dedicated treasure hunters, one vintage find at a time. Here’s what nobody tells you about antique malls until it’s too...
Meet the Lawrentian with the most free time
When I first got to Lawrence in the fall of 2024, the first thing I picked up on was the particular sayings and turns of phrase returning students around me used. These Lawrence-specific terms were, and still are, used to refer to students’ most and least favorite parts about going to school here. The phrase “Lawrence Busy,” for example, refers to the hectic...
‘So Grateful’: Local 5’s Shaun Kornusky meets family of heart transplant donor
GREEN BAY, Wis (WFRV) – What started as a second chance at life turned into an emotional first meeting years in the making for a familiar face at Local 5. Shaun Kornusky, an account executive with the station, received a life-saving heart transplant nearly two years ago after battling a lifelong heart condition. Since then, […]
Two-week 441 ramp closure begins Wednesday
APPLETON — The northbound Wisconsin Highway 441 ramp to northbound I-41 in Appleton will close for approximately two weeks beginning at 6 a.m., Wednesday, April 15. Exit NB WIS 441 to SB I-41 to Ballard Rd/County E to NB I-41 Stay up to date with the latest project traffic...
The start of an active stretch of weather
Tonight marks the beginning of a more active weather pattern. Rain will develop this evening and continue into tomorrow morning, with a chance of a few thunderstorms that could bring heavy downpours and gusty winds. Rain lingers into Sunday morning before conditions begin to quiet down. High temperatures Sunday will...
Police said a woman killed her fiance with a ‘pastry chef knife’ because she...
A Wisconsin woman accused of fatally stabbing her fiancé is continuing through the legal process as her defense team explores a potential plea deal. Tonia Piontek, 46, is charged with first-degree intentional homicide, along with modifiers for domestic violence and use of a deadly weapon, in connection with the April 2025 death of her 41-year-old fiancé.

















