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Madonna Leads 2026 MTV VMA Nominations With 11 Nods
Madonna is heading into the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards with 11 nominations, the biggest total of her career at the annual ceremony. The nominations w...
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Queen of Pop Returns: Madonna to Open the 2026 VMAs and Leads Nominations
Madonna is returning to the MTV Video Music Awards stage for the first time in more than two decades. Organizers announced that she will open the 2026...
Sep 18, 2026
New Order's Gillian Gilbert Reveals Cancer Diagnosis and Ongoing Treatment
New Order keyboardist Gillian Gilbert has shared that she is undergoing treatment for cancer, clarifying recent confusion surrounding the health of he...
Sep 17, 2026
ICEHOUSE Bringing 'Man of Colours' 40th Anniversary Tour Across Australia in 2027
ICEHOUSE will celebrate the 40th anniversary of its landmark album Man of Colours with a major Australian tour in 2027. The band confirmed the anniver...
Sep 15, 2026
Another Billion: The Black Eyed Peas Hit Major YouTube Milestone With "Pump It"
The Black Eyed Peas have reached another major streaming milestone as the music video for Pump It has surpassed 1 billion views on YouTube. The achiev...
Sep 13, 2026
From Rio to Future Past: Duran Duran Celebrates Career with UK Stamps
Duran Duran's music career is getting a new tribute in Britain with a collection of postage stamps celebrating more than four decades of the band's wo...
Sep 12, 2026
Looking Back at U2's Historic Run on the Billboard Hot 100
U2 built one of rock music's most recognizable catalogs, and their history on the U.S. singles chart reflects that staying power. Billboard's Hot 100 ...
Sep 12, 2026
Dolly Parton Joins Bluegrass Tribute With Bound to Ride
Dolly Parton is featured on a new recording of Bound to Ride, a song closely associated with bluegrass legends the Stanley Brothers. The release annou...
Sep 11, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Costco brings back fan-favorite snack for limited time
A fan-favorite is making a comeback, but not for long.
Since 1895, which September in Wisconsin has had the most precipitation?
(WFRV) - Northeastern Wisconsin has seen its fair share of notable weather this September, with everything from early-month heat waves to localized heavy downpours with hail tracking across the region. Climate patterns have contributed significantly to...
Cool and Crisp Conditions Ahead of Fall
The latest from Storm Team 5... The new week is here and so are the fall like conditions. We expect a cool day with mostly cloudy skies and highs in the lower 60s. Monday will hold onto mostly cloudy skies with highs right around 60 degrees. Tuesday ma...
DEVELOPING: Packers WR Jayden Reed takes heavy hit less than two minutes into game, carted off field
(WFRV) - Less than two minutes into the game against the New York Jets, Packers wide receiver Jayden Reed has been medically carted away. During the second play of the game, quarterback Jordan Love threw a four-yard pass to Reed, who after catching it ...
XCEPTIONAL ATHLETES: Finley & Harper Van Lannen
KIMBERLY, Wis. (WFRV) - This week Local 5 Sports recognizes not just one, but two Xceptional Athletes, who hail from Kimberly High School. Finley and Harper Van Lannen are twins, and seniors on the Papermakers girl's volleyball team. The Van Lannen's a...
Local volunteers inspect furnaces for Brown County neighbors ahead of winter
BROWN COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) - Local volunteers are making sure their Brown County neighbors are ready for the colder months ahead. The 35th annual 'Project Heat's On' program brought 42 tradespeople to 30 homes across Brown County on Saturday. The free s...
Howard community walks to support blood cancer patients at annual 'Light the Night'
HOWARD, Wis. (WFRV) - Last night, the Howard community came together for a special walk supporting individuals and families affected by blood cancer. The annual 'Light the Night' walk at Meadowbrook Park brought people together for an evening of food, ...
HSSPX: Xavier soars past Seymour, keeps grip on Bay Conference lead
(WFRV) - In this week's episode of High School Sports Xtra, we featured our Game of the Week between Xavier and Seymour. We also put the spotlight on a pair of Xceptional Athlete's from Kimberly, Finley and Harper Van Lannen, and recapped over a dozen ...
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