Cold lingers over Northeast Wisconsin, Cold Weather Advisory into Sunday
(WLUK) -- Northeast Wisconsin is enduring a brutal cold snap, with wind chills plummeting to as low as negative 40 in Antigo and negative 37 in De Pere early Saturday. Although Extreme Cold Warnings ended Saturday morning, a Cold Weather Advisory remains in effect through Sunday morning. Wind chills are...
Out of control fireplace fire contained in village of Harrison
HARRISON — Harrison Fire-Rescue crews quickly contained a fireplace fire that spread into the walls of a home on Friday evening. No injuries to residents or pets were reported following the incident. According to a news release, firefighters were dispatched at 6:02 p.m. on Jan. 23 after a fire...
Outagamie County garage fire prompts reminder to properly dispose of ashes
TOWN OF VANDENBROEK (WLUK) -- A detached garage caught fire Friday morning in Outagamie County. Shortly after 9:30 a.m., multiple agencies were dispatched to the 2400 block of Artesian Way in the town of Vandenbroek for a reported fire involving a detached garage located approximately 7-8 feet away from the residence.
Moon Water Cafe: Worth the walk
A brisk, half-mile walk from campus lies the locally-owned Moon Water Cafe, an alternative to the College Avenue collection of coffee shops Lawrentians usually flock to. The cafe itself is situated in a neighborhood on Lawe Street. Moon Water Cafe offers several beverage and food options, including cold brew, tea,...
Do Hummingbirds Feed on Dandelions for Nectar?
“I saw a ruby-throated hummingbird trying to get nectar from a dandelion. Is that normal?” asks Birds & Blooms reader Kris Brown of Kaukauna, Wisconsin. Birding experts Kenn and Kimberly Kaufman say, “Like most other hummingbirds, ruby-throats typically seek out long, tube-shaped flowers—they’re especially attracted...
Outagamie County assisted living facility forced to shelter following carbon monoxide scare
GREENVILLE, Wis. (WFRV) – Early Saturday morning, a carbon monoxide scare at an Outagamie County assisted living facility caused residents to shelter in place while crews investigated the situation. Around 4:45 a.m. on January 24, the Greenville Fire Department responded to the Living Tree Estates for a carbon...
Green Bay native shot & killed by federal ICE agents in Minneapolis
(WFRV) – The Minneapolis Police Department’s Chief Brian O’Hara and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz say the man who was fatally shot by ICE Agents in Minneapolis was a 37-year-old man. The Associated Press has confirmed his name was Alex Pretti. Pretti’s father, Michael, who lives in Colorado, told the AP that he was...
ChargePoint turns rental car lots into public EV charging stations
ChargePoint is adding public EV chargers at rental car locations in Wisconsin, a small but notable expansion of charging access at airports and neighborhood branches in Appleton and Madison – and not just for people renting EVs. The EV charger company says it’s working with Midwestern Wheels, a licensee...
All Canada Show returns to Green Bay with tips for your next Canadian adventure
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- Learn how your next hunting or fishing trip to Canada could become a reality. The All Canada Show is back in Green Bay this weekend. Close to 80 exhibitors from Manitoba, Newfoundland, Ontario, Saskatchewan, and beyond are ready to answer your questions. Attendees can enjoy seminars...
Green Bay police warn residents of scam calls using spoofed department number
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The Green Bay Police Department is warning residents about an increase in scam phone calls in which scammers are spoofing the department’s official phone number. Police say several residents have recently contacted the department after receiving suspicious calls that appeared to come from the...

















