COUNTRY MUSIC NEWS
President Donald Trump Orders U.S. Flags Lowered to Half-Staff in Honor of Dolly Parton
U.S. flags will be flown at half-staff in honor of Dolly Parton following the country music icon's death at 80. President Donald Trump announced the t...
21h ago
'I Will Always Treasure It': Beyoncé Remembers Dolly Parton
Beyonc paid tribute to Dolly Parton with a personal message celebrating the country music icon's artistry, humor, generosity and lasting influence. In...
21h ago
Sabrina Carpenter Remembers Dolly Parton and Their Special Musical Connection
Sabrina Carpenter is remembering Dolly Parton with a personal tribute centered on the time they spent together and the music they shared. In a message...
21h ago
Taylor Swift Celebrates Dolly Parton's Lasting Influence on Music
Taylor Swift is celebrating Dolly Parton and the lasting mark she has made on music, songwriting and generations of performers. In a tribute shared as...
21h ago
'She Made Our World Better': PM Anthony Albanese Honors Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton's deep connection with her Australian fans included a memorable chapter involving Anthony Albanese, which the Prime Minister warmly recal...
21h ago
A Life of Music, Movies, and Generosity: Honoring the Legacy of Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton, whose songs, personality, and unmistakable voice made her one of country music's most enduring stars, has died at 80. Her family confirm...
Aug 26, 2026
Taylor Swift Revisits Fan Favorites in Surprise Grammy Museum Mashup
Taylor Swift revisited several fan-favorite songs during a recent appearance at the Grammy Museum, performing a six-minute piano mashup that connected...
Aug 26, 2026
Is a Drake x Ella Langley Track Coming? Concert Appearance Ignites Collaboration Rumors
Drake made an unexpected appearance at Ella Langley's sold-out concert at Simmons Bank Arena in North Little Rock, Arkansas, on Aug. 22. Footage from ...
Aug 25, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Milwaukee parent trips 9-year-old football player during game, cited by police
MOUNT PLEASANT, Wis. (WFRV) -- Wisconsin police cited a Milwaukee parent for tripping a 9-year-old football player moments before he was about to score a touchdown, according to a press release. Late the afternoon of August 27, Mount Pleasant Police re...
Man in critical condition after Wisconsin motorcycle crash ignites fire
BELOIT, Wis. (WFRV) -- A man is in critical condition after a motorcycle crash in Wisconsin resulted in the vehicle bursting into flames. According to a press release, the crash happened just after 1:00 a.m. on August 27 at Liberty Avenue and Third Str...
Over 70 Wisconsin veterans fly to NYC for Freedom to Liberty retreat
GREENVILLE, Wis. (WFRV) -- A special Missions of Honor flight took off the morning of August 27, heading to New York City with over 70 northeast Wisconsin veterans. The veterans of the global war on terror officially left for the Freedom to Liberty ret...
2 drugs recalled over potential fiberglass, steel presence
As of this week, the FDA said there have been no reports of adverse effects from these products.
Rick's Toybox to host electronics recycling drive for tornado relief
(WFRV) - For those picking up the pieces of their life after the July 27 tornado, sorting through damaged items, not knowing where to start in the disposal process, can be a challenging time. To help with this issue, Rick's Toybox Inc. came up with a s...
Juvenile dies following Wisconsin farming accident
ITHACA, Wis. (WFRV) -- A juvenile has died following a farming accident, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Office. A press release revealed the victim sustained a serious head injury after an accident involving a skid loader early the morning ...
One month after tornado, Hope Clinic and Care Center focuses on continued recovery
MENASHA, Wis (WFRV) - One month after a tornado tore through Menasha, Hope Clinic and Care Center is continuing its work to help people recover. Since the storm, the clinic has documented 406 service encounters connected to the recovery effort, includi...
Wisconsin police chief says "I oughta do background checks" on Flock commentators
CHETEK, Wis. (WFRV) -- "All of a sudden, I do it, and I get ridiculed? I oughta do background checks on half the people that make comments." The heated quote came from Chetek Police Chief Ron Ambrozaitis during a city council meeting in July. "It's my ...
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