Wild Adriatic Announces Disbandment; Final Performance Dates
After nearly 15 years of making and performing music, Upstate New York-based rock group Wild Adriatic has announced their disbandment and final performance dates. The news was shared on the band’s social media, sharing that the group will “no longer be touring, recording or writing for the foreseeable future.”
Last-minute rush for fireworks
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Red, white, and boom! People celebrating the Fourth of July were caught up in the frenzy of finding their favorite noisemakers Friday. Those who sell fireworks were seeing last-minute shoppers buying whatever was left on area shelves. A TNT Fireworks location in Green Bay has...
FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Fair skies for fireworks
Fair skies in time for fireworks shows, but rain moves back in Saturday morning. Scattered areas of rain and maybe nature's fireworks, and then fair skies for the 4th of July celebrations. HEAT, HUMIDITY, AND TIMES OF STORMS THIS HOLIDAY WEEKEND. Updated: Jul. 3, 2025 at 10:07 PM CDT. Spotty...
Discarded fireworks cause fires in Appleton, Fond du Lac County
Officials are urging Northeast Wisconsin residents to use caution when discarding fireworks as many first responders have already had to put out fires following Independence Day.
Veterans take to the skies in Pulaski for the 11th Annual Freedom Freefall event
PULASKI (WLUK) -- Saturday, veterans and service members are soaring above Pulaski for the 11th Annual Freedom Freefall. HOOAH Wisconsin honors and supports veterans, active duty service members and their families with tandem skydives at Skydive Freefall Adventure. The event is designed to reduce the stigma around...
Crews battle fireworks-related burn
Patriotism and sea captains paraded, and the maritime museum launched Subfest. Thousands pack downtown Green Bay for Fire Over the Fox. For many families it's a 4th of July tradition. We found a man from South Dakota who's made the trip for 12 years. Manawa Rodeo rides again, continuing a...
Hometown Heroes: Retired Army officer writes book on mental health strategies
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – Retired Army Lieutenant Colonel Raquel Durden didn’t always plan on a military career. “I had it in my head that I was going to go to college since I was in the first grade, but I didn’t really figure out how I was going to pay for that, so I enlisted […]
Things to do around Wisconsin: Fourth of July, Summerfest, Bristol Renaissance Faire
WISCONSIN — Here's what's happening in Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay and beyond this weekend:. Saturday, July 5 from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. For $5-$20, experience a 60-minute all-levels yoga class in the Milwaukee Art Museum, with views of Lake Michigan. Be sure to bring your yoga mat to settle in before the class starts....
WATCH: Local 5’s Fireworks Over Northeast Wisconsin 2025
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Local 5 News proudly presents our special broadcast coverage of Fireworks Over Northeast Wisconsin. Scheduled to start at 8 p.m., we’ll have reporters at several different locations such as Green Bay, Manitowoc, Neenah, and Oshkosh. Happy birthday to the United States!
Wisconsin Lake Michigan Wind Warning: 6-Foot Waves From Milwaukee to Door County Until 4...
Green Bay, Wis. – Strong winds and rising waves are expected to create hazardous conditions along the Lake Michigan shoreline through early Sunday, prompting warnings for swimmers and boaters across eastern Wisconsin. According to the National Weather Service in Green Bay, a Beach Hazards Statement and Small Craft...