16-year-old girl from Green Bay reported missing since mid-September
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – A 16-year-old girl from Green Bay has been reported missing since mid-September and is listed on the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Listed on the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children’s website is 16-year-old Madelyn Moore. According to the website, Moore was...
Suspect in Green Bay drug deal murder faces trial; co-defendants await hearings
GREEN BAY (WLUK) – A Nov. 10 trial date was set Friday for Elijah White, one of the suspects in a Berner Street drug deal-related murder. White, 19, is charged with being party to first-degree intentional homicide and conspiracy to commit armed robbery for his alleged role in the death of Brandon Ramirez on Aug. 7...
Appleton schools gathering donations for increased number of students facing homelessness
APPLETON, Wis. (WLUK) -- Mountains of donations are stacked up at the Appleton Area School District Welcome Center, all for district students and families facing homelessness. “I got my first donation yesterday, and I went to a meeting off-site and I came back, and my office was filled," said Molly McGregor. "My...
USDA Forest Service announced Wisconsin will receive $309,150 to reduce wildfire risks
MILWAUKEE — The United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service on Wednesday announced Wisconsin will receive $309,150 to reduce wildfire risks in communities. The money will fund a project called the “Town of Townsend Mitigation Plan for Optimizing Fuel Breaks in High-Risk Areas.”. The grant is part of...
ThedaStar flight nurse embraces new role after 10 years of life-saving flights in Fox...
NEENAH, Wis. (WFRV) – Adam Lenth has spent the last decade in the sky as a flight nurse on the ThedaStar helicopter, participating in over 1,000 patient flights. Lenth’s father also served as a flight nurse on the same helicopter, and they even worked side by side. “He had 30 years in when he retired. […]
Cheesesteak Rebellion Brings Star Wars To Green Bay’s Dining
Picture this: a cheesesteak joint where Star Wars fans can munch on delicious sandwiches surrounded by their favorite memorabilia. Sounds like a dream, right?
Woman gets prison time for leaving water running in homes under construction
APPLETON (WLUK) -- Kendall Strobel-Nieft was sentenced Thursday to 18 months in prison for going into homes under construction in Kaukauna, turning on the water and leaving. She was ordered to pay restitution of $244,454.49. Strobel-Nieft, 41, was previously convicted of two counts of burglary and two counts of...
Pre-trial hearing for Green Bay man known as ‘Uncle Fester’
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - The Green Bay man known as “Uncle Fester” went back to court on Thursday. Stephen Preisler is facing drug charges following an arrest in July of 2023, and he also has several new charges against him. A trial set for next month was...
HealthWatch: Aurora BayCare on the cutting edge of cardiology with leadless pacemaker
Green Bay, Wis. (WFRV) – Heart issues can strike at any time, with no warning. And they can often require serious surgeries or interventions to fix them. But thanks to the cardiology team at Aurora BayCare Medical Center, one local man was able to get back to his life in no time.
Evergreen Theater Company purchases Helen Keller School
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - An area theater company has found a new home after 40 years. The Evergreen Theater purchased Helen Keller Elementary School in Green Bay after the school closed June of last year. Affordability and accessibility are the barriers that officials with Evergreen Theater say they want...

















