ALTERNATIVE ROCK NEWS
Billy Joel Pays Tribute to Former Bandmate and Director Jon Small
Billy Joel is mourning the death of Jon Small, a longtime friend, former bandmate, and creative collaborator whose connection to the singer stretched ...
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Oasis, Charli xcx and Kendrick Lamar Featured Among 2026 Music Photography Awards Finalists
The 2026 Abbey Road Music Photography Awards have revealed this year's finalists, highlighting images of some of the biggest names in music. Organizer...
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Eric Clapton and Martin Guitar Unveil Crossroads 2026 Collection
Eric Clapton has teamed with Martin Guitar for the Crossroads 2026 Collection, a new lineup celebrating his long connection with acoustic guitars. The...
Sep 08, 2026
Yeah Yeah Yeahs Announce Special Theatrical Screenings for New Short Film
Yeah Yeah Yeahs are taking their new short film Hidden In Pieces to select cinemas in September 2026, pairing the 22-minute project with classic films...
Sep 08, 2026
Violet Grohl Reimagines The Cure's High With an Intimate Acoustic Performance
Violet Grohl put her own spin on a classic from The Cure during a recent Like A Version session, choosing the band's 1992 song High for a stripped-dow...
Sep 08, 2026
Noel and Liam Gallagher Share Emotional Moment as Oasis Documentary Gets Venice Ovation
Noel and Liam Gallagher received a warm reception at the Venice Film Festival as their Oasis documentary Don't Look Back in Anger premiered to an exte...
Sep 07, 2026
Every Time I Die Guitarist and Pro Wrestler Andy Williams Passes Away at 48
Andy Williams, the guitarist best known for his work with Every Time I Die and his professional wrestling career as The Butcher, has died at age 48. H...
Sep 07, 2026
Carrie Underwood Surprises Fans With Limp Bizkit Cover at Iowa Festival
Carrie Underwood added an unexpected dose of nu-metal to her set at the Velocity Festival in Dyersville, Iowa, on September 5, 2026. During the perfor...
Sep 07, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
More NE Wisconsin municipalities end Flock camera use
FOX VALLEY, Wis. (WFRV) - On Tuesday, several Northeast Wisconsin municipalities chose to end their contracts with Flock Safety for their license plate reading cameras. The technology helps police departments solve crimes and locate missing people, but...
Clearing skies Wednesday, humidity drops Thursday
From Storm Team 5... Tonight - It stays muggy and mostly cloudy. There's a decent chance of showers or a thunderstorm, especially late. Patchy fog is likely after midnight. Temperatures barely drop-expect lows around 70°. Winds stay light from the sout...
Lara's single in 10th gives Brewers 4-3 win over Cubs after Chourio's tying homer in 9th
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Luis Lara singled home the winning run in the 10th inning after Jackson Chourio tied the score with a two-out homer in the ninth, and the Milwaukee Brewers rallied to beat the Chicago Cubs 4-3 on Tuesday night. Milwaukee extended its N...
One dead after semi-truck versus SUV crash in Wisconsin
JACKSON COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) -- A driver is dead after a semi-truck and SUV collided, according to a press release. Around 11:45 on September 8, law enforcement responded to a crash on State Highway 54 in Brockway. While one of the drivers was killed, t...
Milwaukee officer injured, 23-year-old suspect dead after shootout
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) -- A suspect was killed, another got away, and a Milwaukee police officer was shot and injured after a traffic stop led to a chase on September 8. According to a press release, officers were on patrol the evening of September 8 w...
Green Bay demo tests device to stop drunk driving
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) -- Wisconsin lawmakers, MAAD, and local law enforcement teamed up in Green Bay on September 8 to test out a new device that will hopefully prevent drunk driving deaths. Ignition Interlock Devices require drivers to pass a breath ...
Wisconsin man seriously injured after attempting to jump onto moving train
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) -- A Wisconsin man is in serious condition after trying to jump onto a train near a Green Bay bar. According to the Green Bay Police Department, on the night of September 2, a man attempted to jump onto a moving train near the po...
Oshkosh high schoolers featured in new 9/11 documentary
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) -- A new national documentary about 9/11 is putting Oshkosh high schoolers in the spotlight, highlighting how they turned that tragic day into an opportunity to serve their community. Nearly a decade ago, social studies teacher Ric...
