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...
Fire Over the Fox returns to Green Bay for Independence Day
Thousands gathered in Green Bay for the annual Fire Over the Fox celebration featuring food trucks, family fun and a spectacular fireworks display to mark Independence Day.
Oconto man returns from Ukraine after rebuilding homes destroyed by war
A local Oconto man and his Mennonite relief group spent three months rebuilding homes in Ukraine that had been destroyed by the Russian-Ukraine war, giving hope to the people and sharing Christ's love.
GBPD Mobile Response Team to deploy on 4th of July
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - If you are going to the fireworks in Green Bay on Friday, you are going to see something special from Green Bay Police. The Green Bay Police Department Mobile Response Team worked on its first large crowd event at last year’s 4th of July Fire Over the Fox.
‘It puts Bonduel on the map,’ July 4 parade draws crowd
Bonduel's Independence Day parade drew a crowd Friday morning. NBC 26 met some of the people who keep coming back year after year.
VIDEO: Electric motorcycles drive into oncoming traffic in Appleton roundabout, police say
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — Police are issuing a safety reminder after a recent traffic incident in Appleton. On Wednesday, the Appleton Police Department posted a video on Facebook showing a group of what they call “electric motorcycles” driving the wrong way into a roundabout. Safety is a...