Green Bay police promote six officers during ceremony
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) — The Green Bay Police Department celebrated the promotions of six of its members this week, recognizing their years of service and leadership to the department and community. The promotion ceremony was held Wednesday, where officers advanced into new leadership roles ranging from sergeant to...
BROWN COUNTY OKS PROPOSED 9.9% TAX LEVY INCREASE
Brown County Commissioners approved a proposed 9.9% tax levy increase for 2026. Among the factors include proposed 2026 county expenditures increased 4.11% from 2025 and also Brown County is set to receive 5.8% less state and federal revenue including over $65,000 in county program aid reductions. The levy increase...
Volunteers roll up sleeves for Good Neighbor Week in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Local volunteers are out in force this week helping homeowners during the 6th Annual Good Neighbor Week, happening September 22 through 28 across the Greater Green Bay area. From home repairs to landscaping, neighbors are working together to improve their community, block by block. Today,...
Alleged ‘top-tier drug dealer’ still without attorney more than a year after arrest
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- James Grandberry doesn't have an attorney for his drug case, after all. But an attorney may be appointed soon, the state Public Defender's Office said Tuesday. Grandberry, 36, faces 14 charges, including three of manufacture or delivery of fentanyl, amphetamines and cocaine, after a bust last...
Suspects plead not guilty in Green Bay murder; trials set for December
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- Two suspects in a November 2023 murder entered not guilty pleas and are set for trial later this year. Christian Rivera-Pica, 41, and Joel Pagan-Garcia, 40, are charged with party to the crime of first-degree intentional homicide for the murder of Carlos Otero-Aviles on the west side. Their...
Firefighter Hurt, Resident Displaced after Green Bay Fire
A Green Bay resident has been displaced after an early morning fire. The Green Bay Metro Fire Department was called to the 800 block of School Place at approximately 12:15 a.m. yesterday (September 22nd) on a report of a structure fire. Arriving fire crews found the front porch of a...
Turkish restaurant opens first ever location at Bay Park Square Mall in Ashwaubenon
ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WFRV) – Those craving authentic Istanbul cuisine now have a new spot in the Green Bay area. Istanbul Doner, a Turkish restaurant specializing in doner kebabs and other traditional dishes, has officially opened inside Bay Park Square. The restaurant features staples of Turkish street food, including...
Livestream: ‘The truth comes out’
Action 2 News This Morning: LIVESTREAM - Wednesday, September 24, 2025. Breaking news, Farm Safety Week, Pep "Tocs" from kindergartners, and the truth finally comes out. Police closed part of Monroe St. for their investigation. Suspect found competent for trial in retired detective's hit-and-run death. Updated: 6...
Two Sites Serving Wisconsin’s Homeless Veterans Are Now Closed
(Wisconsin Radio Network) Two sites serving Wisconsin veterans who are homeless are now closed. According to the Wisconsin Radio Network, Veterans Housing and Recovery Program sites in Green Bay and Chippewa Falls closed September 12th due to a lack of funding. Program funding was not included in the final budget...
Complaint: Suspect in tire thefts hit numerous auto service centers
KEWAUNEE, Wis. (WBAY) - A fake ID and suspected stolen credit cards were used to steal thousands of dollars’ worth of tires from auto service centers and mechanics from Green Bay to the Lakeshore to the Fox Valley, a criminal complaint alleges. We reported last week that Cesar Mendoza...
