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WATCH: 2024 Appleton Flag Day Parade
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – The City of Appleton is hosting one of the year’s most significant events, the Appleton Flag Day Parade. Visitors from all over make the trip to Appleton for this yearly tradition. The Parade is scheduled to start at 2 p.m. Local 5 is also...
Wisconsin’s black-led nonprofits preparing for Juneteenth celebrations
APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - Juneteenth is less than two weeks away and many of Wisconsin’s black-led non-profits are gearing up to celebrate leading up to it. While Juneteenth officially became a federal holiday in 2021, people have been celebrating it much longer. “We have been celebrating Juneteenth in Appleton...
Local World War II vets return from Normandy honor flight
APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - Four Wisconsin veterans are back home tonight. They were among the 70 from across the country who made the trip to Normandy for the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Upon arrival on Saturday evening at the Appleton International Airport, a huge crowd was on hand to cheer...
Fox Cities Chamber: To present ‘The Drug Crisis: Problems and Solutions for the Fox Cities’ on Thursday, June 20
FOX CITIES, Wis. (June 10, 2024) – No challenge has been more devastating to Wisconsin communities large and small than the drug epidemic we have faced for over two decades. America now loses over 110,000 people to accidental overdoses every year. But the impact reaches far beyond the deaths and is taxing our human services, child protection, criminal justice, law enforcement, EMS, treatment and health care systems nearly to their breaking points … not to mention the impact on families and businesses in the Fox Cities.
NE Wisconsin WW2 Vets reflect on Normandy trip
APPLETON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Wis. (WFRV) – Three of Northeast Wisconsin’s World War II heroes have returned from their once-in-a-lifetime visit to Normandy, France. American Airlines flew around 70 World War II veterans there to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion. Local 5 News was at both the Appleton International Airport and Austin Straubel […]
Wied campaign: Trump-endorsed conservative Tony Wied reacts to WEC unanimously dismissing election complaint
De Pere, WI – Trump-Endorsed Conservative Tony Wied released the following statement after the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) unanimously dismissed a complaint lodged against the Wied for Congress campaign by a primary opponent. “Today’s unanimous ruling confirmed what we knew all along: career politicians will do whatever they can...
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