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Scammers will likely take advantage of technology outage
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - The technology outage was worldwide, affecting air travel, health care, communications and other industries. Scammers are assuredly going to use this event to try and trick you out of your passwords, information or money. We need to be hypervigilant of incoming texts, emails, phone calls...
Man charged in motorcyclist’s traffic death in Grand Rapids is fatally shot in Wisconsin
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – A man accused of reckless driving in an August crash that killed a motorcyclist died earlier this month in a fatal shooting in Wisconsin, authorities said. Atem Mathiang, 19, died late July 2 in a shooting in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. If you purchase a product or...
Sand-Sational Showdown Returns to Manitowoc this Weekend
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – The second Wisconsin Sand Sculpting Festival is returning to Red Arrow Park in Manitowoc this weekend starting Friday afternoon. The three-day event includes 17 semi-pro sand sculptors beginning their work and an award ceremony on Sunday afternoon. Throughout the weekend guests can enjoy live music,...
Appleton police investigate suspicious death
APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - Appleton Police are investigating a death investigators call suspicious. Police responded Thursday night just before 10 p.m. to a residence in the 2800 Block of North Park Drive Lane for an injured male. While lifesaving measures were performed, police said he was deceased. Investigators from The...
Packers Host Veteran Quarterback for Workout: Report
The Green Bay Packers already have a few quarterbacks under contract, but that didn’t stop them from kicking the tires on Jake Fromm ahead of training camp. According to NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport, the Packers hosted Fromm for a workout on Friday, July 19. Rapoport shared news of the workout via X.
Have people care about your money at PCM Credit Union
(WFRV)- People caring more sounds great, especially when it comes to managing your money. In this segment, Shelly Mellenberger, Joe Wollin, Deb Barlament, and Samantha Isted from PCM Credit Union discuss what makes them different from regular Credit unions and banks and why they have so many people enjoy their services.
Money Tight? No State’s Worse For That Than Michigan
If you're in Michigan and struggling to make ends meet, know that you're not alone. A new study finds that Michigan leads the nation with the greatest percentage of people in financial distress. The personal finance website WalletHub recently dug into the data to determine the "States with the Most...
Closed nuclear plant on Lake Michigan gets another $150 million from state
COVERT, MI – Among the biggest ticket items in Michigan’s recently approved state budget is a second $150 million for the effort to repower a closed nuclear power plant on Lake Michigan. Michigan lawmakers recently passed an $82.5 billion state budget for 2025 and among the key investments...
Whitmer focuses on policy at NAACP event
(The Center Square) – Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer defended President Joe Biden at this week's NAACP Convention in Las Vegas amidst growing calls across the party for him to drop out of the race. The contrast is notable. The governor is a top name floated in the Democratic Party as a replacement for the president, even alongside her outward support for him. As a Biden campaign co-chairwoman, she instead focused...
New shop to honor Wishing Well Gifts in Iron Mountain
IRON MOUNTAIN, Mich. (WLUC) - The gift shop Mully & Mo’s will be getting a sister store in downtown Iron Mountain. Mully & Mo’s owner Sammantha Swanson-DeJesus will open a new store inside the former Wishing Well Gifts shop. The new store will feature classic soda machines and retro toys alongside a common area for community meetings.
Florida man charged with fraudulently selling jewelry as ‘Native American-Made’ in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) – A 45-year-old Florida man has been charged in Wisconsin for fraudulently selling jewelry as Native American-made. According to a release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Wisconsin, Jose Farinango Muenala from Casselberry, Florida, is charged with wire fraud, mail fraud, and misrepresenting Indian-produced goods.
‘Mega winner’: Winning $4.3 million Megabucks ticket sold at northeast Wisconsin Kwik Trip
REDGRANITE, Wis. (WFRV) – A $4.3 million Megabucks jackpot winning ticket was sold at a Waushara County Kwik Trip recently, becoming the largest Wisconsin Lottery prize won in 2024 so far. A release from Wisconsin Lottery states that the winning ticket was sold at the Kwik Trip in the...
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