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Carly Simon Will Open Her Personal Archives to Fans This Fall
Carly Simon is giving fans a new way to explore her life and music. In an announcement tied to her latest creative projects, the singer revealed that ...
10h ago
Backstreet Boys Score Dad Cool Points With PAW Patrol Song
The Backstreet Boys are adding a family-friendly project to their long career with Bottle Up, a new song featured in PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie. The g...
10h ago
Sheryl Crow Sets October Release for New Album Pick You Up
Sheryl Crow is returning with a new studio album this fall. In an announcement made on August 14, the singer confirmed that Pick You Up will arrive di...
11h ago
New Billy Joel Documentary Short to Premiere Featuring Unheard 1971 Radio Audio
A newly announced documentary is giving fans a rare look at Billy Joel before he became one of New York's most recognizable performers. The 20-minute ...
Aug 15, 2026
Fatboy Slim Marks 30 Years of Better Living Through Chemistry With Anniversary Reissue
Fatboy Slim is celebrating three decades of Better Living Through Chemistry with a 30th anniversary reissue of his debut album. In an anniversary anno...
Aug 14, 2026
The Sound of 'Ray of Light': How William Orbit Shaped a Defining Era for Madonna
Madonna has paid tribute to producer William Orbit, remembering the musician who helped shape one of the most distinctive chapters of her career. In a...
Aug 09, 2026
Madonna and Kylie Minogue Release First Official Studio Collaboration
Madonna and Kylie Minogue have officially teamed up for their first recorded collaboration with the release of Love Sensation (Afterhours Mix). The tr...
Aug 08, 2026
Snoop Dogg and Kevin Richardson Finally Meet After Years of Lookalike Memes
A long-running internet joke became a real-life moment when Snoop Dogg met Backstreet Boys member Kevin Richardson at the premiere of Paw Patrol: The ...
Aug 06, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Wisconsin inmate sentenced to additional prison time after 4-month escape
(WFRV) - An inmate in the Wisconsin prison system was sentenced on Friday to an additional sentence following his escape from a community corrections facility. According to the US Attorney's Office, Western District of Wisconsin, 39-year-old Joseph Hou...
Wausau man sentenced to 5 years in federal prison for methamphetamine trafficking
(WFRV) - A Wausau man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for possession of 50 or more grams of methamphetamine intended for distribution. According to a release from the US Attorney's Office, Western District of Wisconsin, 41-year-old S...
Madison man sentenced to 5 years in federal prison for drug trafficking in Homeland Security Task Force case
(WFRV) - A Madison man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for methamphetamine possession intended for distribution in a case investigated by the US DOJ's Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF). According to the US Attorney's Office, Wester...
One dead, three injured in three-motorcycle collision in Sauk County: Sheriff's Office
SAUK COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities say one person is dead and at least three are injured following a motorcycle crash Saturday evening. The Sauk County Sheriff's Office stated that on August 15, around 7:30 p.m., dispatch received a report of a tra...
Bear breaks into Kentucky home, eats KFC
A Kentucky woman warned others to secure their doors and remove food scraps after a large bear broke into her home early Thursday morning, shattering a glass table.
De Pere Lemon Market raises over $45,000 for kids battling cancer
DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) - A lemonade stand that started with a few friends has grown into a major community effort to support children and teens battling cancer. The girls behind De Pere's Lemon Market set a goal of raising $25,000 this year. By Saturday,...
Wisconsin woman sentenced to two years in federal prison for embezzling from school district
(WFRV) - A Wisconsin woman has been sentenced to two years prison time for embezzling money from a federally funded organization-the school district she worked for. According to a press release from the Western District of the Wisconsin US Attorney Gen...
Earlier sunsets, shorter days hint at Fall
(WFRV) - Summer may still be in full swing, but the days are already getting shorter as we inch closer to fall. Sunsets are coming earlier each evening, and we're gradually losing daylight as the northern hemisphere moves toward the autumnal equinox. I...
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