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The Sound of 'Ray of Light': How William Orbit Shaped a Defining Era for Madonna
Madonna has paid tribute to producer William Orbit, remembering the musician who helped shape one of the most distinctive chapters of her career. In a...
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Madonna and Kylie Minogue Release First Official Studio Collaboration
Madonna and Kylie Minogue have officially teamed up for their first recorded collaboration with the release of Love Sensation (Afterhours Mix). The tr...
Aug 08, 2026
Snoop Dogg and Kevin Richardson Finally Meet After Years of Lookalike Memes
A long-running internet joke became a real-life moment when Snoop Dogg met Backstreet Boys member Kevin Richardson at the premiere of Paw Patrol: The ...
Aug 06, 2026
From Screen to Stage: Prince's 'Purple Rain' Secures 2027 Broadway Run
Prince's Purple Rain is officially heading to Broadway, bringing the music and story of the landmark 1984 film to New York's Majestic Theatre. The pro...
Aug 04, 2026
Phil Collins Praises Taylor Swift's Rise to Global Stardom
Phil Collins has shared his admiration for Taylor Swift, reflecting on an early performance that left a lasting impression on him. During a recent dis...
Aug 04, 2026
Pop Royalty Reunite: Madonna and Kylie Minogue Surprise WorldPride Crowd
Madonna welcomed Kylie Minogue to the stage during her Club Confessions performance at WorldPride Amsterdam on August 1. The surprise appearance took ...
Aug 04, 2026
Carly Simon Shares New Song Peaches Ahead of Comes in Waves
Carly Simon has released Peaches, the latest preview of her upcoming album, Comes in Waves. The new track follows Howl, which introduced the project i...
Aug 03, 2026
Kylie Minogue Surprises Brighton Crowd for Nick Cave Duet
Kylie Minogue made an unexpected appearance during Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds' sold-out concert at Preston Park in Brighton on Friday, July 31. Durin...
Aug 03, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Family of kayaker found dead near Washington Island helping to raise money for new search and rescue boat
(WFRV) - Last week, two kayakers were found dead on the waters near Washington Island after they went missing earlier in the day, not wearing life jackets. In an effort to prevent future tragedies like this from happening again, the family of one of th...
How to spot the Perseid meteor shower, a summer light show that promises to dazzle
NEW YORK (AP) - The Perseid summer light show is back - and viewing conditions are especially promising for the Northern Hemisphere. The meteor shower's peak Wednesday night into Thursday morning coincides with a total solar eclipse across Spain, Icela...
Door County brewing company to fill vacancy left by The Abbey
DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) - It didn't take long, but a new business is filling the vacancy that was left behind by popular De Pere bar, "The Abbey." The Abbey, which served patrons for 52 years, officially closed its doors on June 22. Around that time, a de...
Milwaukee Bucks statement on the death of Don Nelson, who took team to conference finals three times
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) - The coaching and playing legend Don Nelson passed away at the age of 86 earlier on Sunday. He was the second-winningest coach in NBA history and he won five championships as a player with the Boston Celtics. Nelson is one of tw...
Don Nelson, second-winningest NBA coach who won 5 titles as a Celtics player, dies at 86
(AP) - Don Nelson, the second-winningest coach in NBA history who won five championships as a player with the Boston Celtics, died Sunday. He was 86. Nelson's family confirmed the death in a statement that did not how say where he died or provide a cau...
Rain Showers Continue Ahead of Sunshine on Monday
The latest from Storm Team 5... Sunday will hold on to some lingering showers throughout the course of the day and it also stays a bit cooler as we see daytime highs only reach the mid 70s. Monday will be much drier. We start off with patchy fog in the...
Flock camera map: How many are in your neighborhood?
(NEXSTAR) - Flock Safety, a surveillance equipment company, says it partners with more than 5,000 law enforcement agency partners across 6,000 communities. Is your city one of them? The Flock cameras are solar-powered license plate readers that collect...
One shot dead, two injured during Janesville disturbance: Report
JANESVILLE, Wis. (WFRV) - One person is dead and two are injured in Janesville after a disturbance occurred early Sunday morning, authorities say. According to a report from the Janesville Police Department, on August 9, around 12:30 a.m., officers rec...
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