MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s Democratic-backed incumbent state schools leader will face a Republican-supported challenger after both advanced in Tuesday’s three-person primary. The winner in the April 1 general election will guide education policy in the battleground state during President Donald Trump’s second term. Jill Underly, currently serving her first term as state superintendent, and Brittany…… MORE
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday decried what he called “irresponsible decisions in Washington” and “needless chaos,” saying his new two-year spending proposal was designed to prepare for drastic cuts from the federal government. Evers released his budget as he considers seeking a third term in the battleground state that…… MORE
WISCONSIN (WFRV) – Wisconsin is among several states experiencing high to very high levels of influenza activity. “I think this is measuring up to be one of the worst flu seasons we have had in 15 years,” said James Conway, medical director of the UW Health Immunization Program. Data shows bone-chilling negative temperatures across northeast…… MORE
WAUKESHA, Wis. (WFRV) – The Waukesha County Sheriff’s Office posted on its Facebook page about a stalking investigation involving a City of Waukesha Alderman. On February 17, the Waukesha Police Department asked the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Office to investigate a stalking complaint involving Waukesha Alderman Cory Payne. The release says an ex-girlfriend of Payne reported…… MORE
Jennifer Lopez and Troye Sivan are set to headline the star-studded 2025 WorldPride Music Festival in Washington, D.C. The event will take place on June 6 and 7 at the RFK Stadium festival grounds, and will also feature performances by Rita Ora, Tinashe, Kim Petras, Marina, Grimes, and more. The festival will feature three stages…… MORE
In an Instagram video posted after her recent headlining performance at Australia’s Laneway Festival, Charli XCX hinted at a possible musical shift on her next project. The pop superstar teased that she might go in a different sonic direction on her follow-up to Brat. “I really had fun doing it and it got me thinking,”…… MORE
On Tuesday (February 18), Lady Gaga took to Instagram to unveil the complete 14-song tracklist for her upcoming album, Mayhem, which is set to be released on March 7. The record includes previously released hit singles “Die With a Smile,” “Abracadabra,” and “Disease,” and a new collaboration with French producer Gesaffelstein on “Killah.” Fans were…… MORE
Chappell Roan has finally unveiled her long-awaited country track, “The Giver.” The pop superstar initially performed the tune on Saturday Night Live on November 2, 2024, and Roan officially announced on Instagram on Tuesday (February 18) that “The Giver” is now available for pre-order on a special aquamarine vinyl 7-inch the singer has dubbed, “The…… MORE
A$AP Rocky was acquitted of all firearm assault charges by a Los Angeles jury on Tuesday (February 18). Immediately after the verdict was read, the Grammy-nominated rapper jumped over the gallery wall and hugged his longtime partner and mother to his two children, Rihanna, while many people in the courtroom applauded the acquittal. The rapper…… MORE
Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” reclaims No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart this week, propelled by his celebrated performance of the song during the Super Bowl halftime show on February 9. Lamar’s venomous Drake diss track – fresh off winning five Grammys, including Song and Record of the Year – jumps 14 places…… MORE
