ALTERNATIVE ROCK NEWS
The Full Idols Era: Yungblud Releases 19-Track Expanded Album and Limited Vinyl
Yungblud has expanded his fourth studio album with a new all-in-one release called Idols (Complete), now available on streaming platforms. Details pos...
14h ago
Bono Calls Ed Sheeran a "Whirling Dervish" as Duo Teams Up for New U2 EP
Ed Sheeran has turned up on U2's new EP, Days of Ash, joining Bono on the track Yours Eternally. The release landed Wednesday, and U2 also put out a c...
14h ago
U2 Surprise-Releases Days of Ash EP Honoring Minneapolis Mother Renée Good
U2 released a six-track EP, Days of Ash, on Ash Wednesday, February 18, 2026. The band framed it as a quick-response set of songs shaped by real-world...
Feb 20, 2026
Vertigo and Visuals: Danny Carey Teases Tool's Immersive Future at the Sphere
Tool drummer Danny Carey says the band is actively writing and hopes to have new music ready in 2027. Speaking with the Spiral Out Network, Carey fram...
Feb 20, 2026
Springsteen vs. The White House: Communications Director Calls Iconic Singer a "Loser"
Bruce Springsteen's newly announced 2026 Land of Hope and Dreams U.S. tour drew an unusually direct response from the White House this week. In a stat...
Feb 19, 2026
Pure Disco-Hedonism: Why Sturgill Simpson Is Trading Streaming for the Dancefloor
Sturgill Simpson is moving deeper into his Johnny Blue Skies era, and a new album is on the way. In a statement shared with Billboard, Johnny Blue Ski...
Feb 19, 2026
Stadium Rock Returns: How to Score Tickets for Foo Fighters' 2026 ANZ Run
Foo Fighters have announced a stadium tour across Australia and New Zealand, with dates running from November 2026 into January 2027. The schedule was...
Feb 19, 2026
Dee Snider Dismisses "Deathbed" Rumors After Resigning from Twisted Sister
Dee Snider is pushing back against online rumors about his health. The singer addressed speculation during a recent update connected to his long-runni...
Feb 18, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Wisconsin man who said he was 'set up' in child sexual assault case sentenced to 32 years in prison
BELOIT, Wis. (WFRV) - A 26-year-old southern Wisconsin man was sentenced to over three decades in prison months after he was convicted by a jury for 1st-degree child sexual assault of children under 13. Court records show that Isaiah Wa...
Boyfriend charged for death of Marinette woman waives extradition from Minnesota
(WFRV) - Robert Chilcote, 29, waived extradition and will be brought to Wisconsin from Minnesota after officially being charged with intentional homicide for the death of his 24-year-old girlfriend in Marinette. Robert A. Chilcote (Wrig...
Trump hiking global tariff to 15 percent after 'ridiculous' Supreme Court ruling
President Trump on Saturday announced he is raising a newly-imposed global tariff to 15 percent after reviewing the Supreme Court's 6-3 decision to block him from using emergency powers to impose sweeping import taxes on foreign trading ...
UPDATE: UW-Parkside shelter-in-place lifted, campus reopens after threat cleared
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2026 - 1:33 p.m. KENOSHA, Wis. (WFRV) - Following an early Saturday morning potential threat at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside campus, authorities say that the concern has been resolved and the campus has re...
HIGHLIGHTS: De Pere boys hockey takes down Fond Du Lac in regional final
DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) -- The 2-seed De Pere boys hockey team defeated the 7-seed Fond Du Lac Cardinals 6-2. The Voyageurs advance to sectional semi-finals, where they will face the 6-seed in the Bay Area Storm. For the latest on hig...
HIGHLIGHTS: NDA, Brillion, and Reedsville boys basketball win on Friday night
(WFRV) -- Notre Dame Academy, Brillion, and Reedsville boys basketball all grabbed wins on Friday night. With NDA's win over Bay Port, only one conference game remains for the Tritons, and it comes against De Pere next Thursday for the F...
Want cheaper gas? Here's the best day to fill up in Wisconsin
(NewsNation) - Nobody likes paying extra at the gas pump, but choosing the right day to fill up can save you money. Sunday is the most consistently affordable day to buy gas in most states, according to a new GasBuddy analysis of prices...
UPDATE: Silver Alert canceled for 73-year-old who left Manitowoc care facility
*UPDATE: Around 8:43 a.m. on Saturday, authorities have stated that Lang was found safe.* MANITOWOC, Wis. (WFRV) - A Silver Alert has been issued for a 73-year-old Manitowoc man who left his care facility on foot Friday afternoon but di...
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