Neenah Army Reserve helping Oshkosh bar distribute toys from their toy drive
A local bar in Oshkosh is accepting an offer from the Army Reserve in Neenah to help deliver toys to children for its toy drive.
Discover your perfect Christmas tree and more at Whispering Pines Tree Farm this weekend
OCONTO (WLUK) -- Christmas is just around the corner. Now is the perfect time to visit the tree farm and find the perfect Christmas tree if you have not already. Whispering Pines Tree Farm in Oconto has your Christmas checklist covered. Choose and cut down your dream Christmas tree then...
Joe Heller: Cartoonist on Fifa prize, Dick Van Dyke, Three Kings (and ICE),...
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid off in July 2013. He still draws several cartoons a week and distributes them through his own syndicate. Through Heller Syndication, his cartoons regularly appear in more than 400 newspapers, making...
Outdoor workers throughout northeast Wisconsin prepare for extreme cold
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – Life doesn’t stop when the temperatures drop especially for the folks who work outdoors during the winter. “A large part of my job is helping people especially when they’re having a bad day,” said Zach Van Linn who is a tow operator for A&W Towing and Repair in Appleton. “To be […]
2nd-generation Green Bay Metro Fire Captain retiring after 26 years with department
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – A longtime member of the Green Bay Metro Fire Department is hanging up the equipment as he looks forward to a life after service with family and traveling. The department announced that Friday morning was the final time that Captain Kevin Pischke will exit Station 8 as a servicemember, but […]
Greenville man federally charged for Bear Creek bank robbery
A federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment against 43-year-old Martin M. Muniz-Lara of Greenville—accused of being involved in a Bear Creek armed robbery.
Rising Phoenix program helps UWGB student get degree 6 months after high school graduation
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- The countdown is on for UW-Green Bay's December commencement. More than 500 students are set to graduate Saturday. Of the graduates, 55% are first-generation students, meaning they are the first in their family to earn a college degree. It was only about six months ago when...
Christkindlmarket on Broadway canceled due to extreme cold, re-open date set
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Due to mechanical and equipment issues resulting from the extreme cold temperatures, the Christkindlmarket on Broadway for Saturday, December 13, has been canceled. The market will re-open on Thursday, December 18, at 4 p.m. No additional information was provided.
Cold weather forces changes to weekend holiday events
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - The bitter cold means some outdoor events won’t be happening this weekend or they might look a little different in an effort to keep everyone safe. The Christkindlmarket on Broadway originally planned to modify their hours but instead canceled the market on Saturdaybecause of mechanical and...
Green Bay firefighters, community remember Lt. Tyler Kreiter one year after cancer death
GREEN BAY (NBC26) — The Green Bay Metro Fire Department and Green Bay Area Professional Firefighters both honored Lieutenant Paramedic Tyler Kreiter, marking one year since his death from occupational cancer on Dec. 12, 2024. Department praises 17 years of dedicated service. In a statement shared on social media...

















