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Horse/storage shed at Breezy Hill Campground a total loss after fire, 2 treated for smoke inhalation
BYRON – A horse/storage shed at Breezy Hill Campground in town of Byron is believed to be a total loss after a fire Saturday evening that also resulted in two people being treated for smoke inhalation. Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center received a 911 call reporting...
Kohler man and woman injured in motorcycle crash on State 67 in Fond du Lac County
OSCEOLA – A Kohler man and woman were injured Saturday afternoon when their motorcycle suffered a mechanical issue that caused them to crash into a guardrail on State 67 near Boy Scout Drive. Neither the driver nor passenger was wearing a helmet, and both were thrown from the motorcycle during the crash, Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. ...
Search for Elijah Vue ongoing five months after being reported missing
TWO RIVERS, Wis. — July 20 marks five months since 3-year-old Elijah Vue was reported missing. Vue's mother, Katrina Baur, and her boyfriend, Jesse Vang, are in custody, facing child neglect charges. Vang reported him missing Feb. 20 from his apartment in Two Rivers. The Wisconsin Department of Justice...
Menasha’s You Belong Block Party brings together community members in celebration of diversity
MENASHA, Wis. (WFRV) – Volunteer Fox Cities and Celebrate Diversity Fox Cities teamed up to gather the community as one in a celebration of diversity and generosity through volunteer work. The You Belong Block Party at Smith Park in Menasha on Saturday brought together people from all over the...
Foghat unable to make Kimberly’s Paperfest after global IT outage strands rock band in Atlanta
KIMBERLY, Wis. (WFRV) – The global IT outage has impacted flights around the country, and as a result, one of the artists originally scheduled to perform at Paperfest had to cancel. According to a release, Foghat, the English rock band best known for its hit song ‘Slow Ride,’ is...
45th annual Pulaski Polka Days dances into day 3
PULASKI, Wis. (WBAY) - Gates to the third day of the highly anticipated Pulaski Polka Days opened at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Pulaski Polka Days grounds welcomed community members and people from all across the United States onto the grounds for food, fun, and, of course, polka!. Volunteer staff...
Muskegon Man’s $100 Win Turns into Surprise $300,000 Jackpot
Everyone who takes the time to play the Michigan Lottery is dreaming of the day they'll (hopefully) win a jackpot, but one Muskegon man couldn't have dreamed of it happening the way it did for him. A 64-year-old anonymous man from Muskegon recently purchased a Michigan Lottery Fire and Ice...
Wisconsin home-owners facing a tenant discrimination charge
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Two owners of a duplex in Appleton, Wisconsin was charged by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for discriminating against a tenant with disabilities. The owners violated the Fair Housing Act by refusing to grant a tenant with a disability an accommodation to...
Marinette clips Angels' wings for victory in home finale
MARINETTE — After his team suffered a 10-run loss to De Pere on Wednesday, Marinette Legion baseball coach Brian Lesandrini believed that Post 39 was a solid pitching performance away from returning to its winning ways. Lesandrini’s hurlers delivered in spades for the final home game of the season on Saturday, as Post 39’s pitching staff held Kaukauna to just four hits in a 9-5 triumph over the Angels at Dale Minzlaff Field in Marinette. ...
Washington State Serial Killer Once Played for Green Bay Packers
Washington State Serial Killer Once Played for Green Bay Packers. When you read about serial killers, some are reclusive while others are surprisingly extroverted and one such serial killer from Washington State even went on to play for the Green Bay Packers. The I-5 Killer Was Only Convicted Of One...
Green Bay Packers: Massive Update On Jordan Love’s Contract Situation Leaks
The Green Bay Packers are seeking a long-term contract extension for Jordan Love coming off a breakout 2023 season. SportsCenter’s Jeremy Fowler reported Love and the Packers had “positive” contract talks, but there is certainly work to do. Massive Update On Green Bay Packers Extension Talks With...
Four pets found dead in Fox Crossing house fire, Red Cross assisting displaced family of 4
FOX CROSSING, Wis. (WFRV) – A family of four has been displaced and their four pets were found dead after multiple agencies responded to a fire at a Fox Crossing home on Friday. According to a release from the Fox Crossing Fire Department, firefighters responded to the 1000 block...
9 road closures in Michigan to keep an eye on this week when traveling
Keep an eye out for Michigan’s latest road construction projects kicking off this week. The state’s Department of Transportation (MDOT) has about 70 road projects scheduled to close lanes, ramps, and full segments of major roadways between Sunday, July 21, and Saturday, July 27. If you purchase a...
How Michiganders Can Get the Most Bang For Their EBT/SNAP Buck
With the ever-rising price of, well, everything these days, people across the country are looking for ways to help stretch their dollars. And there's one program in Michigan that will help those who receive EBT and SNAP benefits to get double their money. I didn't know that this program existed...
Study shows where in Michigan had the most lightning last year
All of the lightning strikes were counted over Michigan. This count shows where we typically have the most lightning, and where we lit up the most last year. The data comes from the Vaisala U.S. National Lightning Detection Network (NLDN) and the Vaisala Global Lightning Dataset (GLD360). These two networks monitor in-cloud and cloud-to-ground lightning activity 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Together, they detect more than two billion lightning events worldwide every year.
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