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Remembering Sass Jordan: Canadian Rock Star and Canadian Idol Judge Dies at 65
Canadian rock singer and songwriter Sass Jordan has died at age 65. Her family announced that she died peacefully on October 2, 2026, surrounded by lo...
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Elton John Marks Triumphant Return to Mexico City with Epic Farewell Concert
Elton John returned to Mexico City for a major farewell performance, reconnecting with Mexican fans after a 14-year absence. During the October 2 conc...
Oct 5, 2026
Paul McCartney Reveals How Taylor Swift Chose His Beatles Classic for Her Wedding
Paul McCartney has shared new details about performing at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding, including how the song choice came together. During...
Oct 5, 2026
Mel C Donates Wardrobe Pieces to Support Australian Red Cross Clothing Drive
Mel C is giving several pieces from her personal wardrobe a new purpose as part of the eighth annual Uber x Australian Red Cross Clothing Drive. As pa...
Oct 3, 2026
Silverchair Rules Out 2026 NRL Grand Final Reunion
Silverchair has ruled out a reunion performance at the 2026 NRL Grand Final, ending speculation that the Newcastle rock band might return to the stage...
Oct 2, 2026
Roger Waters Announces 'LEGACY' Pink Floyd Show Led by Son Harry Waters
Roger Waters is bringing the music and visual world of Pink Floyd back to the stage with a new production led by his son, Harry Waters. Announced this...
Oct 1, 2026
Victoria Beckham Steps Back Into the Recording Studio With Son Cruz
Victoria Beckham has returned to familiar territory, stepping behind a microphone during a recording session with her son Cruz Beckham. The studio mom...
Sep 30, 2026
Rod Stewart Announces 2027 Farewell Tour 'The Final Encore'
Rod Stewart is preparing for another major run across the UK and Europe, with a new tour called The Final Encore scheduled for 2027. The singer announ...
Sep 29, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Half of Wisconsin's bat species remain state-threatened as International Bat Week approaches
(WFRV) -- International Bat Week is flying onto calendars in several weeks, taking place from October 24 to October 31, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hoping it'll help raise awareness about the dangers the mammal faces. Acc...
Wisconsin woman arrested in Missouri after Menasha hit-and-run
MENASHA, Wis. (WFRV) - A Missouri law enforcement agency has taken a Wisconsin woman into custody in connection with a felony hit-and-run that left a pedestrian severely injured in Menasha. According to the Menasha Police Department, officers originall...
Wisconsin steel plant to layoff nearly 100 workers
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) -- Nearly one hundred Wisconsin workers will be out of a job less than a month before Christmas Day after a steel plant experienced "unforeseeable business circumstances." According to a press release, Maynard Steel Casting Compa...
Padres dismiss Mason Miller pitch-tipping speculation, prepare to face Brewers with season on line
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Although the San Diego Padres have plenty of concerns in the face of playoff elimination, they don't believe Mason Miller tipping his pitches is one of them. Padres manager Craig Stammen dismissed the widespread online speculation afte...
Wisconsin's largest cities see major split in new national driving report
(WFRV) - A new national study evaluating the best and worst places to drive in the United States highlights a stark contrast between Wisconsin's two largest cities. According to a WalletHub report, Madison ranks among the upper tier of drivable cities ...
Police officer in Wisconsin officially charged with sexual assault
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities in southern Wisconsin have announced that a recently suspended officer has now been criminally charged for sexual assault. According to a release from the Milwaukee Police Department, officials with the department b...
From Frost to 70s: This Weekend's Warm Up
The latest from Storm Team 5... It may be sunny but these stronger winds will put a bit of a halt to any outdoor plans. We expect these winds to stay on the breezy side throughout most of the work week. Tuesday night will stay mostly clear for a calm n...
Appleton's Lamers Dairy earns top honors in 2026 contests
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - Lamers Dairy has concluded its 2026 competition season with multiple top honors from both the World Dairy Expo Championship Dairy Product Contest and the Wisconsin State Fair Dairy Products Contest. At the World Dairy Expo Champ...
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