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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...
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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
Bob Mackie's Dazzling Designs Defined Generations of Music Stars
Bob Mackie spent more than five decades turning stage costumes into unforgettable pieces of pop culture. Following the designer's death on September 1...
Sep 17, 2026
Dolly Parton Honored at 2026 Emmys With Reba McEntire Performance and Sally Field Tribute
Dolly Parton received a warm tribute during the 2026 Emmy Awards, bringing together two familiar names from her long career in entertainment. During t...
Sep 16, 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
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
HIGHLIGHTS: Week 5 Thursday night football
(WFRV) - Hopefully you turned off Thursday Night Football to tune into the action going on around our area, because Thursday's high school football slate was money: SCORES: Click the video above to watch the highlights.
Shawano dog survives nine gunshot wounds, finds loving new home
SHAWANO, Wis. (WFRV) - A dog found with nine gunshot wounds in Shawano County back in July has now found a loving home. Sully was badly injured, extremely thin, and in need of surgery when he was found at a farm. Nathan Overholser was there when Sully ...
19-year-old Wisconsinite arrested after fight culminates with shooting threat
FITCHBURG, Wis. (WFRV) -- Two teenagers were cited, and one arrested, after a physical fight in an apartment turned much more serious, with an individual threatening to kill the fighters with a gun. According to a social media post, Fitchburg police re...
Amish buggy hit by car in Wisconsin; two children hospitalized
MARQUETTE COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) -- Two Amish buggies were involved in a car crash in Buffalo earlier this afternoon. According to a social media post, around 3:45 p.m. on September 17, two Amish buggies were traveling westbound on County Highway O when t...
Wisconsin gas prices jump 24 cents in a day
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) -- Gas prices seem to be one of the biggest issues for both Wisconsinites and Americans as a whole, with prices seemingly getting higher each day, and no end in sight. Things took a turn for the worse, with Wisconsin's average in...
Wisconsin detective completes full Ironman after completing homicide, human trafficking cases
BELOIT, Wis. (WFRV) -- The Beloit Police Department is showcasing one of its own after back-to-back feats. According to a social media post, Detective Alex Limberg has been the department's star, helping with a human trafficking case, a homicide invest...
Green Bay Optimism Walk for Parkinson's aims to support local families
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) -- A Green Bay family is healing from a devastating loss by helping families affected by Parkinson's disease. Jason and Faye Letourneau lost their father and husband, Mike, in 2021. The son-mother duo didn't let the tragic death ...
BREAKING: Mysterious triple death in Winneconne confirmed to be murder-suicide
WINNECONNE, Wis. (WFRV) -- After a mysterious triple death of a father and his two daughters in Winneconne rocked the community, officials have now confirmed that the incident was a murder-suicide. According to the Winnebago County Medical Examiner's O...
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