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Beyond the Beatles: Rock Hall Announces Landmark Paul McCartney and Wings Show
A new exhibition focused on Paul McCartney's post Beatles band, Wings, is coming to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland. The museum said the s...
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The Voice of a Generation: Remembering the Hitmaking Legacy of Billy Steinberg
Billy Steinberg, the songwriter behind some of pop music's most enduring hits, has died. News of his passing prompted renewed attention on the string ...
Feb 18, 2026
A Legend Returns: Labi Siffre Teams with Michael Kiwanuka for First New Music Since 1998
After nearly three decades away from releasing full-length records, Labi Siffre is stepping back into the spotlight. The British singer-songwriter has...
Feb 18, 2026
Guns N' Roses Announces Exclusive 2026 Adelaide Performance
Guns N' Roses are heading back to Australia for a high-octane stadium night in Adelaide. The band has confirmed a standalone performance as the headli...
Feb 12, 2026
Jon Bon Jovi Makes Super Bowl Commercial Debut with State Farm
Jon Bon Jovi made a rare advertising appearance during the Super Bowl, turning up in a State Farm commercial built around one of his most recognizable...
Feb 10, 2026
The 5th Dimension's Best Songs: A Legacy of Genre-Blurring Pop
The legacy of The 5th Dimension is built on songs that crossed genres without losing their identity. During the late 1960s and early 1970s, the group ...
Feb 08, 2026
5th Dimension Founding Member LaMonte McLemore Passes Away in Las Vegas
News of Lamonte McLemore's passing brings renewed attention to a career that helped shape American pop and soul music. McLemore, who died at age 90, w...
Feb 06, 2026
The Ultimate Longevity: Barry Manilow Topples Adult Contemporary Chart Records
A familiar voice has returned to the top of adult contemporary radio. Barry Manilow's "Once Before I Go" recently reached No. 1 on Billboard's Adult C...
Feb 04, 2026
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Wisconsin man who said he was 'set up' in child sexual assault case sentenced to 32 years in prison
BELOIT, Wis. (WFRV) - A 26-year-old southern Wisconsin man was sentenced to over three decades in prison months after he was convicted by a jury for 1st-degree child sexual assault of children under 13. Court records show that Isaiah Wa...
UPDATE: UW-Parkside shelter-in-place lifted, campus reopens after threat cleared
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2026 - 1:33 p.m. KENOSHA, Wis. (WFRV) - Following an early Saturday morning potential threat at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside campus, authorities say that the concern has been resolved and the campus has re...
Boyfriend charged for death of Marinette woman waives extradition from Minnesota
(WFRV) - Robert Chilcote, 29, waived extradition and will be brought to Wisconsin from Minnesota after officially being charged with intentional homicide for the death of his 24-year-old girlfriend in Marinette. Robert A. Chilcote (Wrig...
Trump hiking global tariff to 15 percent after 'ridiculous' Supreme Court ruling
President Trump on Saturday announced he is raising a newly-imposed global tariff to 15 percent after reviewing the Supreme Court's 6-3 decision to block him from using emergency powers to impose sweeping import taxes on foreign trading ...
HIGHLIGHTS: De Pere boys hockey takes down Fond Du Lac in regional final
DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) -- The 2-seed De Pere boys hockey team defeated the 7-seed Fond Du Lac Cardinals 6-2. The Voyageurs advance to sectional semi-finals, where they will face the 6-seed in the Bay Area Storm. For the latest on hig...
HIGHLIGHTS: NDA, Brillion, and Reedsville boys basketball win on Friday night
(WFRV) -- Notre Dame Academy, Brillion, and Reedsville boys basketball all grabbed wins on Friday night. With NDA's win over Bay Port, only one conference game remains for the Tritons, and it comes against De Pere next Thursday for the F...
Want cheaper gas? Here's the best day to fill up in Wisconsin
(NewsNation) - Nobody likes paying extra at the gas pump, but choosing the right day to fill up can save you money. Sunday is the most consistently affordable day to buy gas in most states, according to a new GasBuddy analysis of prices...
UPDATE: Silver Alert canceled for 73-year-old who left Manitowoc care facility
*UPDATE: Around 8:43 a.m. on Saturday, authorities have stated that Lang was found safe.* MANITOWOC, Wis. (WFRV) - A Silver Alert has been issued for a 73-year-old Manitowoc man who left his care facility on foot Friday afternoon but di...
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