Green Bay native shot & killed by federal ICE agents in Minneapolis
(WFRV) – The Minneapolis Police Department’s Chief Brian O’Hara and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz say the man who was fatally shot by ICE Agents in Minneapolis was a 37-year-old man. The Associated Press has confirmed his name was Alex Pretti. Pretti’s father, Michael, who lives in Colorado, told the AP that he was...
ChargePoint turns rental car lots into public EV charging stations
ChargePoint is adding public EV chargers at rental car locations in Wisconsin, a small but notable expansion of charging access at airports and neighborhood branches in Appleton and Madison – and not just for people renting EVs. The EV charger company says it’s working with Midwestern Wheels, a licensee...
All Canada Show returns to Green Bay with tips for your next Canadian adventure
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- Learn how your next hunting or fishing trip to Canada could become a reality. The All Canada Show is back in Green Bay this weekend. Close to 80 exhibitors from Manitoba, Newfoundland, Ontario, Saskatchewan, and beyond are ready to answer your questions. Attendees can enjoy seminars...
Green Bay police warn residents of scam calls using spoofed department number
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The Green Bay Police Department is warning residents about an increase in scam phone calls in which scammers are spoofing the department’s official phone number. Police say several residents have recently contacted the department after receiving suspicious calls that appeared to come from the...
Green Bay man pleads no contest in Velp Avenue street racing crash
A Green Bay man pleaded to three felonies in connection to an April car crash on Velp Avenue that one victim said he was lucky to survive . Jason Wright Jr., 23, pleaded no contest Jan. 23 to two counts of second-degree reckless injury and one count of injury by the intoxicated use of a vehicle. Around 7 p.m. April...
Washington County Swat responds to call on STH 175 in St. Lawrence
January 24, 2026 – St. Lawrence, Wi – About five squads from the Washington County Sheriff’s Department and SWAT vehicles were on scene Thursday afternoon around 4 p.m. on STH 175 in St. Lawrence. Authorities appeared to be outside a private home on the east side of...
Child neglect suspect pleads not guilty
Melissa Goodman, who is facing five felony counts of chronic neglect of a child, pleaded not guilty to all counts today at an arraignment in Outagamie County.
Kimberly venue owner seeking public support after village staff recommend denial of liquor license
KIMBERLY, Wis. (WBAY) - A Kimberly event venue says it’s struggling to get its full liquor license. The owner says potential customers are taking their business elsewhere because she doesn’t have a Class B license. An event venue called “Gathering Hub” opened its doors three months ago with...
Local 5’s coverage of northeast Wisconsin’s cold snap: What to know, how to stay...
(WFRV) – Throughout the past couple of days, Local 5 has brought coverage concerning the cold snap that has frostbitten much of the state. Wisconsin is, unfortunately, no exception to this, and Storm Team 5’s team of meteorologists has you covered with the latest on just how cold it has been and will be throughout […]
Weekend hobby turns into booming business for BenShot of Appleton
Ben Wolfgram, co-founder of BenShot of Appleton , doesn’t need to define his niche. That’s because the business he operates with his parents, Tami and Bruce, is creating something that is truly one of a kind. And they have a long list of patents to prove it. It all started in 2015 as a father and son project that...

















