Digging deeper: Shocking allegations in horrific child neglect case
WARNING: Some of the details in this story are disturbing. A 14-year-old girl weighing just 35 pounds: That's what emergency crews found when they were called to a town of Oneida home. Outagamie County officials call this one of the worst child abuse cases they've ever seen. It landed four...
Wood stove causes Kaukauna garage fire
Everyone is all right, but two vehicles are a total loss after a garage fire sparked in Kaukauna. Investigators believe the fire started from a wood-burning stove.
Oconto County seeking information to find identify accused of identity theft, withdrew money from...
SURING, Wis. (WFRV) – Officials in Oconto County are seeking information to identify a suspect in an identity theft case reported in October. The Oconto County Sheriff’s Office posted images of the suspect, who used a victim’s identity to withdraw cash from an account at the NEW Credit Union. According to the...
People flock to collectors to check the value of the now-retired penny
KIMBERLY, Wis. (WBAY) - The U.S. Mint is closing the book on one of America’s smallest but most familiar coins. After more than 230 years in circulation, the penny is officially retired. With the U.S. Mint no longer producing the penny, people are flocking to collectors to see if...
Saving Paws Animal Rescue’s Appleton adoption center gets new look with holiday cheer
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – A non-profit and no-kill animal rescue shelter in Appleton got a special redecoration outside on Friday morning—with a little bit of the holiday spirit. Decorate With Lights of the Fox Valley teamed up with Saving Paws Animal Rescue of Appleton to decorate the adoption center with Christmas...
Neenah officers rescue cold, scared kitten from street sewer during traffic stop
NEENAH, Wis. (WFRV) – During a traffic stop recently, two Neenah Police Department officers helped to rescue a kitten that had fallen into a sewer. A Facebook post from the Department shows the rescued kitten being held by Officers Koponen and McLevige, saying the rescue happened during a night shift traffic stop...
Fourth adult charged in Outagamie County case involving 35-pound teenager
ONEIDA, Wis. (WFRV) – A fourth adult allegedly involved in a chronic child neglect case that reportedly left a 14-year-old near death has been charged. A criminal complaint acquired by Local 5 alleges that 50-year-old Melissa Goodman was among the four adults charged and accused of negligence in her duty to provide...
‘It just doesn’t work’: FDA proposes to end use of some OTC cold medications
APPLETON, Wis. — The FDA is proposing to end the use of cold medications with the active ingredient oral phenylephrine, a nasal decongestant. The FDA proposed ending the use of oral phenylephrine as an over-the-counter (OTC) nasal decongestant after extensive review. The FDA held a Nonprescription Drug Advisory...
Lawsuit filed against Abrams town board and planning commission
ABRAMS – A lawsuit was filed on Oct. 24 in the Oconto County Circuit Court after being brought forward by Matthew VerVelde of Abrams that alleges that the Abrams town board and planning commission violated Wisconsin’s Open Meeting Law on five separate occasions and is requesting relief through a temporary injunction.
Pancakes to Pints, Under One Roof: Dual‑Branded Applebee’s | IHOP Lands on Green Bay’s...
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. A new dining mash‑up has arrived on the west side: the dual‑branded Applebee’s | IHOP at 900 Hansen Road is serving breakfast favorites and bar‑and‑grill staples from 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. daily. For Green Bay diners, it puts morning plates and late‑night...
