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Travis Barker Leans Into Benefits of Shelter Pet Adoption and Meat-Free Lifestyle in PSA For Humane World For Animals: 'Just Do Good'
Travis Barker is lending his voice to a new animal welfare campaign encouraging pet adoption and more compassionate everyday choices. As part of the i...
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Jeff Tweedy Shares New Cover of Twisted Teens' 'Wild Connection'
Jeff Tweedy has shared a new cover of Wild Connection, a song by New Orleans duo Twisted Teens. In a September 11 Substack post, the Wilco frontman re...
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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...
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My Chemical Romance Hints at Possibility of a New Album
My Chemical Romance has given fans a fresh reason to wonder whether new music could be on the way. During the final night of the band's Black Parade t...
Sep 14, 2026
John Mayer's Continuum Turns 20 With Its 12 Songs Ranked
John Mayer's Continuum is getting a fresh look nearly 20 years after its September 2006 release. The 12-track album marked a major point in Mayer's ca...
Sep 13, 2026
Oasis Sets Date for Major Announcement With Manchester Drone Display
Oasis has put a date on its next big reveal. A drone display over Manchester on Thursday night showed the band's familiar logo before switching to Sep...
Sep 12, 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
Soaking rainfall into early Tuesday morning
From Storm Team 5... A low-pressure system and associated cold front will bring widespread showers and embedded thunderstorms starting this evening and continuing overnight. Rain is expected to be heaviest late tonight into the early morning hours Tues...
De Pere schools consider facility upgrades, potential 2027 referendum
DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) - The Unified School District of De Pere is considering renovations and expansions to its schools as district leaders plan for a potential referendum in April 2027. Interim Superintendent Andy Bradford updated the school board Mond...
Wisconsin snorkeler drowns while at WI state park
IOWA COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) -- A 25-year-old Milton man has passed away after drowning at Governor Dodge State Park. According to a press release, Iowa County law enforcement arrived at Cox Hollow Beach to help save who they were told was a preteen child....
Cheesesteak Rebellion announces takeout restrictions amid surge in business
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) -- A popular Star Wars-themed eatery in Green Bay is so successful that it has had to institute a new rule limiting food portions for customers. According to a social media post, Cheesesteak Rebellion is now limiting how many san...
Green Bay gears up for 9th annual Fall Volunteer Expo
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) -- While Stadium View is well-known for being one of the most hotly attended venues after a Packers game, it'll be flooded with attendees tomorrow for a different reason. The 9th annual Fall Volunteer Expo, put together by the Vo...
Hoax shooting call near UW-Oshkosh sparks police investigation
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) -- More details were revealed about today's swatting incident in Oshkosh. According to a press release, Oshkosh police received a call earlier this afternoon, September 14, in which the caller claimed he had shot his girlfriend and...
As AI fears spike, Trump bats down calls for regulation
President Trump is downplaying the mounting concerns about artificial intelligence and resisting calls for regulation, putting him out of step with a growing chorus of worries coming from within the tech industry and both sides of the political aisle. ...
Northeast Oshkosh incident that incited large police presence determined to be false alarm
UPDATE: WFRV has obtained more information about the Oshkosh police presence and the supposed "incident." Multiple police units responded to what turned out to be a false alarm. There were no deaths or injuries. OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) -- Officers are ask...
