Green Bay man pleads no contest in Velp Avenue street racing crash
A Green Bay man pleaded to three felonies in connection to an April car crash on Velp Avenue that one victim said he was lucky to survive . Jason Wright Jr., 23, pleaded no contest Jan. 23 to two counts of second-degree reckless injury and one count of injury by the intoxicated use of a vehicle. Around 7 p.m. April...
Washington County Swat responds to call on STH 175 in St. Lawrence
January 24, 2026 – St. Lawrence, Wi – About five squads from the Washington County Sheriff’s Department and SWAT vehicles were on scene Thursday afternoon around 4 p.m. on STH 175 in St. Lawrence. Authorities appeared to be outside a private home on the east side of...
Child neglect suspect pleads not guilty
Melissa Goodman, who is facing five felony counts of chronic neglect of a child, pleaded not guilty to all counts today at an arraignment in Outagamie County.
Kimberly venue owner seeking public support after village staff recommend denial of liquor license
KIMBERLY, Wis. (WBAY) - A Kimberly event venue says it’s struggling to get its full liquor license. The owner says potential customers are taking their business elsewhere because she doesn’t have a Class B license. An event venue called “Gathering Hub” opened its doors three months ago with...
Local 5’s coverage of northeast Wisconsin’s cold snap: What to know, how to stay...
(WFRV) – Throughout the past couple of days, Local 5 has brought coverage concerning the cold snap that has frostbitten much of the state. Wisconsin is, unfortunately, no exception to this, and Storm Team 5’s team of meteorologists has you covered with the latest on just how cold it has been and will be throughout […]
Weekend hobby turns into booming business for BenShot of Appleton
Ben Wolfgram, co-founder of BenShot of Appleton , doesn’t need to define his niche. That’s because the business he operates with his parents, Tami and Bruce, is creating something that is truly one of a kind. And they have a long list of patents to prove it. It all started in 2015 as a father and son project that...
Kewaunee County Town Staves off interest from Data Center Developers
Cloverleaf Infrastructure is no longer pursuing land to build a data center in the town of Carlton, town and company officials said. Leaders of data center developer Cloverleaf Infrastructure have decided against pursuing land to build a data center in the town of Carlton in Kewaunee County after local residents...
Northeast Wisconsin postal carriers brave frigid temps to ensure mail delivery continues
(WLUK) -- The weather outside is frightful, but at the U.S. Postal Service, it's business as usual. FOX 11 reached out to USPS Friday to find out if, when and why mail carriers work during periods of bitter cold. It comes as Northeast Wisconsin is under an extreme cold warning for the most frigid air we've...
Southeast Wisconsin brewery planning large Appleton expansion
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) — A southeast Wisconsin-based brewing company is planning to open a second, significantly larger location in the Fox Valley this spring. Ope! Brewing Co., a dog-friendly brewery based in West Allis, announced plans to open a new Appleton location on a 2.5-acre site at the former Car City...
Return of nuclear power generation to Kewaunee takes important step
After more than a decade, nuclear power generation could be closer than many realize to returning to Kewaunee County. World Nuclear News reported Thursday that EnergySolutions, the company that owns the Kewaunee Power Station site in the Town of Carlton, has formally confirmed plans to submit an application for a...

















