CLASSIC HITS NEWS
Foreigner Expands Head Games With Super Deluxe Anniversary Edition
Foreigner is revisiting one of its best-known albums with a Super Deluxe Edition of Head Games, set for release on October 30, 2026. The band announce...
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Jelly Roll Joins All-Star Grand Ole Opry Tribute to Dolly Parton
The Grand Ole Opry dedicated its Aug. 29 show in Nashville to Dolly Parton, bringing together country artists to celebrate her music and decades-long ...
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Dolly Parton's Billboard 200 History Shows Decades of Chart Staying Power
Dolly Parton's album career has stretched across generations, with releases that moved from traditional country into pop, collaborations and rock. Her...
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Olivia Rodrigo and Alanis Morissette Put a Fresh Spin on Ironic at Daisy Chain Fields
Olivia Rodrigo welcomed Alanis Morissette to the stage for a surprise performance of Ironic during the inaugural Daisy Chain Fields festival in Irvine...
Aug 31, 2026
Prince Opens His Vault With Career-Spanning New Album Timeless
Prince's musical archive has opened again with Timeless, a new posthumous collection bringing together 10 rare and previously unreleased recordings ma...
Aug 30, 2026
Dolly Parton Classics Return to Theaters for Special Screenings
Two of Dolly Parton's best-known films are returning to the big screen as theaters honor the late country music icon. The special screenings began Aug...
Aug 30, 2026
Why Dolly Parton Couldn't Win a Grammy for Whitney Houston's I Will Always Love You
Dolly Parton wrote I Will Always Love You, but when Whitney Houston turned the song into a worldwide hit, Parton was not eligible to compete for one o...
Aug 29, 2026
Grand Ole Opry Plans Dolly Parton Tribute Following Country Icon's Death
The Grand Ole Opry will dedicate its Saturday night show to Dolly Parton, honoring the country music legend following her death at age 80. The Opry an...
Aug 28, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
White Jeep Renegade flees scene after causing crash on Wisconsin highway
MONONA, Wis. (WFRV) -- Police are looking for the driver of a white Jeep Renegade after they cut off a driver on westbound USH 12, causing the two vehicles to collide and the victim's car to roll across multiple lanes of traffic. According to a press r...
Green Bay man facing 10+ drug charges, cash bond set at $100k
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) -- After eight months of police investigation, a 45-year-old Green Bay man was arrested on over ten drug-related charges, with his cash bond being set at $100,000. According to a Brown County criminal complaint, 45-year-old Craig...
Bay Port students launch interactive fundraiser for National Railroad Museum expansion
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - A new fundraising effort for the National Railroad Museum in Green Bay is 'gaining steam.' Local Bay Port High School students Teigan Wasilewski and Dhruv Bidari sat down on Local 5's Off the Desk to talk about using their crea...
Brown County inmates expand garden program to support community
BROWN COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) - Despite being confined to a cell, local inmates are finding a way to positively giving back to their community while developing labor skills along the way. A social media post from the Brown County Sheriff's Office shares ho...
Meteorological vs Astronomical seasons: What's the difference?
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - September 1 marks the start of meteorological fall, but if you're waiting for fall to arrive according to the calendar officially, you'll have to wait a few more weeks. So why are there two different start dates for fall? Meteo...
Packers launch new rivalry gear and merchandise today
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) -- The Packers Pro Shop got an upgrade on September 1, as it and online stores are now carrying the recently announced and highly popular rivalry merchandise. The Packers' history inspired the merchandise, the team's unique fan o...
State Superintendent celebrates start of school year at Badger Elementary in Appleton
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - Wisconsin State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly visited Badger Elementary School in Appleton Tuesday to celebrate the first day of the new school year with students and staff. During the visit, Underly joined students and staff ...
The man behind the '50s Packers, and a push to get into Canton
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Jack Vainisi. It's a name many diehard Packers know. It's a name the Vainisi family wants all of football to know, and they want it to make its way into Canton, Ohio. "He's got 13 people in the Hall of Fame in a 10 year period....
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