COUNTRY MUSIC NEWS
Chasing Gold: The Short List of No. 1 Country Hits with Grammy Record of the Year Noms
A new look at Grammy history shows just how rarely a country hit can dominate both the charts and one of music's biggest award categories. The focus i...
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Everyone is Safe: LANCO Reflects on Near-Miss After Bus Fire in Des Moines
A frightening stop in Iowa turned into a close call for LANCO after the band's tour bus caught fire during a winter weather delay. The group said the ...
Mar 18, 2026
Stagecoach 2026: Lainey Wilson Teases High-Production Headlining Debut
Lainey Wilson is preparing to take a major step forward with her upcoming headlining performance at Stagecoach, signaling a shift toward a more expans...
Mar 17, 2026
Country Star Riley Green Shakes Off Injury After On-Stage Incident in Australia
An unexpected moment interrupted Riley Green's show in Melbourne when a phone thrown from the crowd struck the country singer during his performance a...
Mar 16, 2026
Famous Friends Bar: Chris Young Joins Nashville's Artist-Owned Venue Trend
Country singer Chris Young is stepping into Nashville's busy bar scene with a venue inspired by one of his biggest hits. The new spot, called Famous F...
Mar 15, 2026
Carly Pearce Taps Riley Green for Latest Preview of Upcoming Fifth Album
Carly Pearce and Riley Green have joined forces on a new duet, If I Don't Leave I'm Gonna Stay, which arrived Friday as part of a fresh country releas...
Mar 14, 2026
Kacey Musgraves Announces New Album "Middle of Nowhere" and Single "Dry Spell"
With a new album announcement this week, Kacey Musgraves confirmed that Middle of Nowhere will arrive on May 1, 2026. The project opens a new chapter ...
Mar 13, 2026
Eric Church, HARDY, and Ashley McBryde Lead New 2026 Festival
Festival organizers announced that Eric Church and HARDY will headline the first Boots On The Bend festival this summer in South Bend, Indiana. The tw...
Mar 12, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Brown County emergency management tracking flood fears after the freeze
BROWN COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) - After a week of heavy snowfall across northeastern Wisconsin, concerns about potential flooding are on many residents' minds. But officials in Brown County say current conditions are working in the region's fa...
Marinette County house fire leaves 30-year-old man dead, three injured including kids
PEMBINE, Wis. (WFRV) - The Marinette County Sheriff's Office says that one person is dead and three others, including two children, were hospitalized from a fire on Tuesday morning. According to a release, the fire was reported on Holme...
Officers, OSHA investigating 2 separate explosions at Wisconsin's NaturPak after multiple employees seriously injured
JANESVILLE, Wis. (WFRV) - OSHA is now leading an investigation of two separate explosions at NaturPak in southern Wisconsin that left multiple employees with life-threatening injuries. A release from the Janesville Police Department det...
Manitowoc Police seeking help in missing person cold case from 1997
MANITOWOC, Wis. (WFRV) - The Manitowoc Police Department says it is renewing its request for public assistance in locating a woman who was reported missing on November 20, 1997. Officer-involved shooting in Wisconsin leaves one dead foll...
No. 5-seeded Badgers stunned by No. 12-seeded High Point in Round of 64
(WFRV) - The No. 5-seeded Wisconsin Badgers are out of March Madness following a chaotic back-and-forth duel with No. 12-seeded High Point in the Round of 64. The game was fast-paced with constant, quick baskets by both teams, culminati...
Spring Warmth Arrives - Sunshine Still on Hold
The latest from Storm Team 5... With the mix of rain and snow showers the past we days and warmer temperatures, we are seeing wet conditions over much of northeast Wisconsin. Now is the time to be weary of icy or slick roads/sidewalks w...
Second top Republican retires in battleground Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A second Republican leader in the Wisconsin Legislature announced on Thursday he will not seek reelection this fall, another sign of the seismic shift in politics in the key battleground state as Democratic get incre...
Officer-involved shooting in Wisconsin leaves one dead following pursuit
WAUKESHA COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) - A critical officer-involved incident on Thursday morning in southeastern Wisconsin left a suspect believed to have felony arrest warrants dead. According to the Waukesha County Sheriff's Office, deputies w...
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