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Andrew Gold Scores First No. 1 Hit With Halloween Song 15 Years After His Death
Andrew Gold, the late singer-songwriter behind the song that inspired The Golden Girls theme, has reached a new career milestone thanks to a Halloween...
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'Purple Rain' Musical Sets 2027 Broadway Dates With Jordan Fisher as 'The Kid'
Jordan Fisher is set to take on one of Prince's most recognizable roles as Purple Rain prepares for its Broadway debut in 2027. The production announc...
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Paul McCartney Ranks Among World's Three Richest Musicians With $1.4 Billion Fortune
More than six decades after finding fame with The Beatles, Paul McCartney continues to build on his remarkable career. The legendary musician now has ...
Nov 11, 2026
Snoop Dogg Biopic Reveals Star-Studded Cast Featuring Dr. Dre, Tupac and Biggie
Snoop Dogg's life story is heading to the big screen, with a growing cast bringing some of hip-hop's most recognizable figures to life. Universal Pict...
Nov 11, 2026
Juan Atkins' Music Streams Surge Following Death of Detroit Techno Pioneer
Interest in Juan Atkins' music has increased sharply following the death of the influential Detroit techno producer at age 64 on October 31, 2026. New...
Nov 11, 2026
U2 Honors Brian Eno With Intimate London Concert Featuring New Music and Classic Hits
U2 celebrated their longtime creative partnership with Brian Eno during a special performance at London's Tate Modern on November 3, bringing together...
Nov 11, 2026
Céline Dion Plays Air Guitar and Meets Metallica Backstage at Las Vegas Sphere
Cline Dion showed her love for heavy metal during Metallica's Life Burns Faster residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas, enjoying the concerts before mee...
Nov 10, 2026
Henry Winkler Recalls Quirky Behind-the-Scenes Keepsake From Directing Dolly Parton
Henry Winkler has shared an unusual behind-the-scenes memory involving Dolly Parton and a piece of discarded sheet music from their 1986 television mo...
Nov 10, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Multiple shot in trendy Washington DC neighborhood; police say suspect barricaded in apartment building
Police are investigating after four people were shot in Northwest D.C. early Thursday morning, officials confirmed with Nexstar's WDCW.
Green Bay apartment fire causes $20,000 in damage, one person left without a home
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Officials in Green Bay say an apartment fire on the west side of the city Thursday morning has caused an estimated $20,000 in damage and left one person without a home. According to a release from the Green Bay Metro Fire Depar...
Suspect in Wisconsin arrested after smashing window, fighting with employees
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities in Wisconsin say one man is in jail after smashing a window and fighting with employees at a business, leaving two of them with minor injuries. According to the Madison Police Department, officers were called to the 4...
Fake rental car employee in Wisconsin steals vehicle returned by a customer
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) - Police in Wisconsin are investigating a stolen vehicle incident after a man posing as a rental car employee stole a vehicle being returned by a customer. In a release, officials with the Madison Police Department say the customer...
Police use drone to find fleeing shooting suspect in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) - Use of a drone played a key role in finding and arresting a fleeing suspect believed to be in connection with a recent shots-fired incident in Wisconsin. According to a release from the Madison Police Department, multiple people ...
Spotty Snow Potential Reaches the Lakeshore
The latest from Storm Team 5... If you have spent the last couple months waiting for some cooler temps to arrive, your time has come! Thursday is another day with a wintry mix that remains spotty along the Lakeshore and the Northwoods. Daytime highs ar...
Menasha wins T-Mobile's $1,000,000 5G Friday Night Lights grand prize
MENASHA, Wis. (WFRV) - After being forced to play their home games at Lawrence University, upgrades are coming to Calder Stadium as Menasha is T-Mobile's $1,000,000 grand prize winner. The voting for the $1,000,000 grand prize of T-Mobile's 5G Friday N...
Navy SEAL delivers motivational talk in Fremont on Veterans Day
FREMONT, Wis. (WFRV) - There was a unique Veterans Day event in Fremont on Wednesday evening. Community members had a chance to attend a free motivational talk from retired Navy SEAL Phillip Koontz. He reflected on what his military service taught him ...
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