COUNTRY MUSIC NEWS
Kenny Chesney Celebrates Silver Sands Marina With Intimate Nashville Concert
Kenny Chesney marked the release of his 21st studio album, Silver Sands Marina, with a special concert at The Pinnacle in Nashville on September 25. T...
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Stella Lefty's Boston Holds No. 1 on Country Airplay for a Second Week
Stella Lefty is extending her stay at the top of country radio with her breakout single Boston. Billboard's latest Country Airplay chart shows the son...
Sep 27, 2026
Dolly Parton's Final Recording Will Appear on U2's New Album
Dolly Parton's final vocal recording will be heard on Torn, a duet with Bono set to close U2's upcoming album Carnaval De Luz. Details shared around t...
Sep 26, 2026
Kacey Musgraves Set to Honor Dolly Parton With Special 2026 VMAs Performance
Kacey Musgraves will return to the MTV Video Music Awards stage on September 27 for a special performance honoring Dolly Parton. The tribute was annou...
Sep 25, 2026
Ella Langley's Choosin' Texas Sets New Hot 100 Record
Choosin' Texas has pushed Ella Langley into the record books after spending 23 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The latest chart update confir...
Sep 24, 2026
Carrie Underwood Surprises Atlanta Crowd With Onstage Appearance With Guns N' Roses
Carrie Underwood made an unexpected appearance with Guns N' Roses during the band's concert at Truist Park in Atlanta on September 19. During the show...
Sep 23, 2026
Famous Singers Who Auditioned for The Voice Before Finding Success
Some of today's biggest music stars once tried to earn a spot on The Voice, long before their careers took off. People highlighted several well-known ...
Sep 22, 2026
Edward Morris, Veteran Nashville Country Music Journalist and Author, Dies at 90
Edward Morris, a longtime Nashville journalist whose work documented decades of country music history, has died at age 90. His family confirmed that h...
Sep 22, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
50-year-old Wisconsin man arrested after firing rifle in public area and brandishing machete
OCONOMOWOC, Wis. (WFRV) -- A 50-year-old Wisconsin man has been arrested after firing multiple rounds of gunfire into a public area while allegedly carrying a machete. According to a press release, on Friday, September 25, Oconomowoc Police received re...
Man arrested after being found in Wisconsin home alongside a dead body
WASHBURN, Wis. (WFRV) -- A 25-year-old man has been arrested after being found in the Wisconsin residence of a dead 56-year-old. According to a press release, Washburn County deputies were asked to visit a residence in Casey, Wisconsin, for a welfare c...
Manitowoc County lieutenant pleads not guilty to criminal theft, damage charges
(WFRV) - A lieutenant with the Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office has entered a not guilty plea to charges of criminal theft and damage to property. Lieutenant Andrew Beck was recently moved to administrative duty after criminal charges related to an of...
REPORT: Packers sign former 1st-round offensive lineman Mekhi Becton
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - The Green Bay Packers are aggressively looking to solve their early offensive line woes as reports indicate they are signing former 1st-round pick Mekhi Becton. As reported by ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, Becton is signing with Green ...
New SNAP benefit amounts take effect Oct. 1: Here's how much
Starting Oct. 1, new eligibility rules and updated benefit amounts will take effect for the estimated 37 million Americans receiving SNAP assistance.
Neenah CSAs rescue kitten stuck under a porch
NEENAH, Wis. (WFRV) - Two Community Service Aides and a Community Service Aide in training with the Neenah Police Department helped rescue a kitten from under a porch. In a post on social media, CSAs Jocelyn, Maggie, and the CSA in training Payton, wer...
Manitowoc Police Department searching for the witness of a hit-and-run in library parking lot
MANITOWOC, Wis. (WFRV) - Police in Manitowoc are asking for the public's help in finding a witness to Saturday's hit-and-run. According to a release, the hit-and-run occurred around 8:30 a.m. in the parking lot of the Manitowoc Library after two vehicl...
Appleton sees over 200,000 people attend this year's Octoberfest
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) - Octoberfest mark's one of Appleton's biggest weekends of the year, with Saturday seeing over 200,000 people attend this year's event. The crowd of over 200,000 showed up to College Avenue in downtown Appleton for the opportunity...
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