CLASSIC HITS NEWS

Foo Fighters Mark 30th Anniversary With New Track, "Today's Song," As Dave Grohl And His Wife Make First Public Appearance Since Secret Baby Reveal
Foo Fighters are marking their 30th anniversary with the release of a new track, "Today's Song," the first new music from the band since their 2023 album, But Here We Are. The song - which features cover art drawn by Dave Grohl's 15-year-old daughter, ...
Jul 03, 2025

Kanye West's Australia Visa Revoked Over Antisemitic Song
Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has had his Australian visa canceled due to the release of an antisemitic song titled "Heil Hitler" in May. "He's made a lot of offensive comments that my officials looked at again once he released [that] song," said T...
Jul 03, 2025

Mariah Carey's New Album Is Done, With A Single On The Way Soon
In Los Angeles on Monday (June 30), Mariah Carey took part in an interview with Apple Music's Zane Lowe and Ebro Darden to celebrate 10 years of the streaming service. During the chat, the 5-time Grammy winner revealed that her upcoming sixteenth studi...
Jul 03, 2025

Fans Are Claiming Lorde's Translucent 'Virgin' CDs Won't Play In Their CD Players
Frustrated fans are experiencing playback issues with Lorde's crystal clear Virgin CD, with many of them unable to play the disc on a variety of CD players. Discussions on Reddit and multiple TikTok posts feature annoyed fans experiencing compatibility...
Jul 03, 2025

Sean Combs Acquitted Of Sex Trafficking And Racketeering Conspiracy, Found Guilty On Prostitution Charges
On Wednesday (June 2), Sean "Diddy" Combs was found guilty of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, potentially facing up to 20 years in prison, while being found not guilty of the more serious charges of sex trafficking and racketeer...
Jul 03, 2025

BTS Confirm 2026 Reunion Will Feature New Music And Tour, Announce First-Ever Live Album
In their first collective WeVerse stream in almost three years, BTS confirmed their reunion and shared plans for a new group album and world tour in 2026. "We'll be releasing a new BTS album in the spring of next year. Starting in July, all seven of us...
Jul 02, 2025

Katy Perry Sheds Tears During Australia Concert Following Split With Orlando Bloom
At the Adelaide Entertainment Centre on Monday night (June 30), Katy Perry brought the 15-date Australian leg of her tour to an emotional close. The pop superstar finished the show in tears, following her recent split from Orlando Bloom. "Thank you for...
Jul 02, 2025

Mystery Woman Spotted Kissing Harry Styles At Glastonbury Has Been Identified
While attending the Glastonbury music festival on Saturday (June 28), Harry Styles was spotted kissing a mystery woman in the VIP section in video footage obtained by The Sun. The woman has now been identified as producer Ella Kenny, with Styles spott...
Jul 02, 2025
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS

Where and when are lightning deaths most common in the U.S.?
AUSTIN (KXAN) - Since 2006, almost 500 people have been killed by lightning strikes in the U.S., according to the National Lightning Safety Council. Only five states have not recorded a lightning death during that time: Alaska, Delaware...

Nearly 368,000 pounds of turkey bacon recalled over possible listeria
Nearly 368,000 pounds of Oscar Mayer turkey bacon products are being recalled over possible contamination with listeria bacteria that can cause food poisoning, federal health officials said Wednesday. No illnesses have been confirm...

Improperly thrown away fireworks leads to garage fire in Fond du Lac home
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) - On the Fourth of July, firefighters were called to a home in Fond du Lac after fireworks incorrectly thrown away caused a fire in the garage. The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office got a 911 call reporting a ...

27 confirmed dead in Texas flooding; two dozen girls missing from camp
(NewsNation) - At least 27 people, 18 adults and nine children, were killed by flash flooding after torrential rains rapidly pushed the Guadalupe River over its banks. Between 23 and 25 girls from Camp Mystic who had been staying near t...

WATCH: Local 5's Fireworks Over Northeast Wisconsin 2025
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Local 5 News proudly presents our special broadcast coverage of Fireworks Over Northeast Wisconsin. Scheduled to start at 8 p.m., we'll have reporters at several different locations such as Green Bay, Manitowoc,...

Actor Julian McMahon dies after private battle with cancer
Actor Julian McMahon, known for his roles in FBI: Most Wanted, the 2000s Fantastic Four films, Nip/Tuck, and Charmed, has passed away after a private battle with cancer. The news was first reported by Deadline. "Julian loved life. He l...

Hot and humid with afternoon scattered storms tomorrow
The Latest from Storm Team 5... Happy 4th of July from us at Storm Team 5! We had a few isolated showers and storms this morning, but for the most part it is has been quiet, but hot and humid. For any evening plans and fireworks displa...

Rockers set off early fireworks in 4th of July win over Dock Spiders
ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WFRV) - The Rockers snapped a two-game losing streak behind a jolt at the plate, beating the Dock Spiders 10-1. Starting pitcher Maddox Long ended his day on the bump allowing just one run and three hits in six and tw...