COUNTRY MUSIC NEWS
Beyond Football: Which Music Acts Pull in the Most Cash at NFL Stadiums?
NFL stadiums are built for football, but some of their biggest money-making nights come from music. A newly published analysis of concert grosses acro...
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Dolly Parton Joins Bluegrass Tribute With Bound to Ride
Dolly Parton is featured on a new recording of Bound to Ride, a song closely associated with bluegrass legends the Stanley Brothers. The release annou...
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Crossover Success: Ella Langley Marks Monumental Chart Milestone With 'Choosin' Texas'
Ella Langley is celebrating another major milestone as "Choosin' Texas" continues its remarkable run at the top of the charts. Billboard confirmed tha...
Sep 10, 2026
Lainey Wilson and John Ondrasik Join 9/11 Tribute Special
Lainey Wilson and Five For Fighting singer John Ondrasik will take part in a televised 9/11 tribute marking the 25th anniversary of the September 11 a...
Sep 10, 2026
Stella Lefty Faces New Plagiarism Claims Over Misery
Stella Lefty is facing another wave of plagiarism allegations after listeners began comparing her song Misery with A Million Dreams from The Greatest ...
Sep 09, 2026
Rosanne Cash Postpones Three Tour Dates Following Medical Emergency
Rosanne Cash has postponed three scheduled performances after experiencing an unexpected medical emergency. Her management announced Monday that the 7...
Sep 09, 2026
Nikki Lane Is Expecting Her First Child With Husband Wade Crescent
Country singer Nikki Lane is preparing for a new chapter with husband Wade Crescent. The 42-year-old musician announced on Instagram on September 2 th...
Sep 08, 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
Plane fuselage leak causes major traffic backup on Wisconsin highway
DODGE COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) -- An airplane caused a significant backup on a Wisconsin highway after its fuselage leaked all over the roadway on the afternoon of September 11. According to a press release, a truck was transporting an airplane when the str...
Green Bay K9 Pyro dies after eight years of service
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) -- The Green Bay Police Department is grieving the passing of one of its members after they passed away earlier this week. According to a social media post, K-9 Pyro passed away on Tuesday, September 8. Pyro served with the GBPD ...
Average gas price in Wisconsin surpasses $4 mark
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) -- It was only several days ago that Local 5 reported that gas in the Green Bay area saw a 20-cent increase overnight. And unfortunately, it doesn't seem to be slowing down. The overwhelmingly high gas prices seen in Wisconsin an...
Fox Cities Habitat for Humanity honors veterans with tribute built into new Appleton home
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - On the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, Fox Cities Habitat for Humanity brought veterans and community members together to remember those who served and reflect on the military sacrifices made. The gathering took pl...
Green Bay West students climb to remember 9/11, 25 years later
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - None of the students climbing the bleachers at Green Bay West High School on Friday were alive on Sept. 11, 2001. Twenty-five years later, they climbed to remember those who were. West High School held its annual 9/11 Stair Cli...
Is your Social Security check going up in 2027? See the latest COLA estimates
More money could be on the way soon for those retirees who rely on Social Security.
Health officials declare end to largest cyclospora outbreak in history
The country's largest outbreak of cyclospora illness has ended, federal health officials said Friday.
Northeast Wisconsin 9/11 survivors recount harrowing escape
(WFRV) -- A northeastern Wisconsin couple who were in the World Trade Center at the time of the 9/11 attacks recently spoke with Local 5 about their harrowing escape and how they're honoring the lives lost 25 years later. John and Donna Kneeley were li...
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