ALTERNATIVE ROCK NEWS
Soundgarden to Reunite in Seattle for Seahawks Home Opener Halftime Show
Soundgarden will return to the stage in Seattle for a special halftime performance during the Seahawks' home opener against the New England Patriots o...
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Tim Curry's Musical Legacy Reaches Far Beyond Rocky Horror
Tim Curry, the British actor and singer whose unmistakable voice helped define some of his most memorable performances, died Tuesday at his Los Angele...
Aug 28, 2026
Courtney Love Praises Slayyyter After Her Cover of Hole's Violet
Courtney Love has offered high praise for Slayyyter after the pop artist performed a cover of Hole's 1994 song Violet during a recent live session. Fo...
Aug 27, 2026
Springsteen, Stewart and More Join Stand Up for Heroes 2026
Stand Up for Heroes will celebrate its 20th anniversary this fall with a mix of music, comedy and support for the military community. Organizers annou...
Aug 27, 2026
Deftones, IDLES and Interpol Lead Outbreak Fest 2026 Lineup at All Points East
Deftones closed out Outbreak Fest's takeover of All Points East at London's Victoria Park on August 23, bringing a mix of newer material and longtime ...
Aug 26, 2026
Ozzy Osbourne's Dark Legacy Comes to Halloween Horror Nights
Ozzy Osbourne's music and unmistakable horror imagery are getting a new home at Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights. The resort has unveiled O...
Aug 25, 2026
Symphonic Rock Milestone: Foo Fighters Join LA Phil at Hollywood Bowl for Rare Deep Cuts
Foo Fighters brought a different shape to their live show at the Hollywood Bowl on August 22, performing with the Los Angeles Philharmonic and members...
Aug 25, 2026
Cruz Beckham Joins The Kooks Onstage for Surprise Norwich Performance
Cruz Beckham made a surprise appearance with The Kooks during the band's headline set at Rock N Roll Circus in Norwich on August 22. Festival footage ...
Aug 24, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
HSSPX: Bay Port takes down Kimberly for first time since 2019
(WFRV) - High school football continues across Northeast Wisconsin. Thursday and Friday night's Week 2 games did not disappoint, including our game of the week: Kimberly vs. Bay Port. Thursday night's scores: Friday night's scores: Our Xceptional Athl...
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope set for launch
(WFRV) - NASA is preparing to send its newest eye on the universe into space, with the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope scheduled to launch as early as Sunday, August 30, from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Observatory, named after NASA's fi...
Push to rename Nashville Airport after Dolly Parton gets backing of Tennessee governor
Gov. Bill Lee announced a partnership with Nashville International Airport with the intent to rename it for Dolly Parton.
Wisconsin ranks as 15th worst state for teenage drivers: Report
(WFRV) - Getting a driver's license is a rite of passage into teenage-dom in American culture, but as exciting as it is, it can also put you in financial troubles, and even carry a death sentence. Vehicular accidents are the leading cause of death for ...
La Crosse man sentenced to 5 years in federal prison for meth trafficking
(WFRV) - A La Crosse man was sentenced on Tuesday to five years in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine, according to a release from the US Attorney's Office, Western District of Wisconsin. 36-year-old Jerome Sinclair was sentenced on August...
'A miracle': Two children uninjured after drunk driver flips car into ditch, Appleton police say
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - A 'miracle' is how police described a situation in which two children were uninjured after the driver of their vehicle rolled the vehicle into a ditch off the highway. In a social media post shared by the Appleton Police Departm...
Winneconne School Board places District Administrator on leave amid community recall efforts
WINNECONNE, Wis. (WFRV) - Just days before the start of a new academic year, the Winneconne School District is without its District Administrator after a 31-year service. According to a 4-2 board vote, Margaret (Peggy) Larson was placed on paid adminis...
Drought concerns continue across northeast Wisconsin as August winds down
GREEN BAY, Wis (WFRV) - We're nearing the end of August, but drought concerns haven't gone away across northeast Wisconsin. Earlier this month, drought was already becoming a concern across the region. Now, more than two weeks later, the latest drought...
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