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Pete Byrne, Voice of 1980s Synth-Pop Duo Naked Eyes, Passes Away
Pete Byrne, the singer and songwriter best known as one half of the British synth-pop duo Naked Eyes, has died at age 74. His family announced that By...
Sep 25, 2026
George Michael Tribute Set for 2026 MTV VMAs
George Michael will be honored with a special tribute performance at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, bringing together RAYE, Sombr and Teddy Swims fo...
Sep 24, 2026
John Farnham Celebrated by Celine Dion, Chris Martin and Keith Urban
John Farnham's music took center stage in Melbourne as a large group of artists gathered to celebrate the Australian singer's career and influence. Th...
Sep 22, 2026
Céline Dion Sings and Dances Barefoot With Fans in Paris
Cline Dion turned a quiet moment outside a Paris hotel into an unexpected celebration with fans following a recent performance in the city. After the ...
Sep 21, 2026
Madonna Leads 2026 MTV VMA Nominations With 11 Nods
Madonna is heading into the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards with 11 nominations, the biggest total of her career at the annual ceremony. The nominations w...
Sep 20, 2026
New Order's Gillian Gilbert Reveals Cancer Diagnosis and Ongoing Treatment
New Order keyboardist Gillian Gilbert has shared that she is undergoing treatment for cancer, clarifying recent confusion surrounding the health of he...
Sep 17, 2026
ICEHOUSE Bringing 'Man of Colours' 40th Anniversary Tour Across Australia in 2027
ICEHOUSE will celebrate the 40th anniversary of its landmark album Man of Colours with a major Australian tour in 2027. The band confirmed the anniver...
Sep 15, 2026
Another Billion: The Black Eyed Peas Hit Major YouTube Milestone With "Pump It"
The Black Eyed Peas have reached another major streaming milestone as the music video for Pump It has surpassed 1 billion views on YouTube. The achiev...
Sep 13, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Packers sign veteran guard Laken Tomlinson off Dallas Cowboys practice squad: Report
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - The Green Bay Packers' offensive line needs some help-and everyone knows it. After a crushing loss to the previously 0-2 Atlanta Falcons on Thursday, changes were made in hopes of avoiding another result like that. According to...
Raw milk cheese sold in Wisconsin recalled over E. coli outbreak, FDA says
The CDC noted the outbreak has caused 13 illnesses and eight hospitalizations.
Wisconsin man sentenced to six years for illegal firearm possession
(WFRV) - A Madison-area man was sentenced in federal court on Friday to six years in prison for illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, announced US Attorney Chadwick Elgersma for the Western District of Wisconsin. 40-year-old Dushaun Mims...
DNR invites Wisconsinites outdoors for National Public Lands Day
(WFRV) - It's a beautiful day, and what better way to spend it than outside? The Wisconsin DNR is encouraging residents across the state to get outside and explore and support outdoor spaces in celebration of National Public Lands Day. Established in 1...
Madison garage fire leaves seven displaced, two cats missing
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) - A garage fire displaced two households and four pets on Madison's south side Friday evening, according to fire officials. According to the City of Madison Fire Department, on September 25, just shortly after 6:40 p.m., emergency ...
Cost of having a baby: Are hospital bills high in Wisconsin?
In one video, a woman shows her bill on camera. The grand total was $45,000. "Thankfully my insurance covered the majority," she said. But she still owed $1,982.93.
HIGHLIGHTS: Week 6 Friday night lights
(WFRV) - Week six of the high school football slate featured first place battles across Northeast Wisconsin. SCORES: To watch highlights from those games listed, click the video above.
Madison man arrested in connection with Whitewater homicide
WHITEWATER, Wis. (WFRV) -- Wisconsin police have arrested a 44-year-old Madison resident in connection with a homicide investigation that started earlier this year. According to a press release, multiple law enforcement agencies across Wisconsin conduc...
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