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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...
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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
Kenny Loggins Reveals Movie Moment Behind His Leap of Faith Album
Kenny Loggins has shared the unexpected movie moment that helped shape the title of his 1991 album Leap of Faith. During a September 2026 conversation...
Sep 23, 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
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
UA Local 400 welcomes record class of 138 first-year apprentices
KAUKAUNA, Wis. (WFRV) - A record 138 first-year apprentices are beginning careers in the skilled trades through U-A Local 400. The apprentices come from 54 towns across 17 Northeast Wisconsin counties and will be employed by 34 area contractors. The si...
Spectacular September Stretch
From Storm Team 5... Overall, expect seasonably mild days near 70°F, cool nights, and little to no rain through the weekend-good conditions for outdoor plans. A change toward increasing clouds and rain chances looks more likely later next week. Tonight...
Wisconsin man gets to six years in prison after blackmailing nudes from minors
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WFRV) -- A 32-year-old Sheboygan man was sentenced to six years in prison after soliciting nudes from multiple underage women on social media while claiming to be a teenager. According to a press release, Sheboygan resident Nolan Pitsc...
Two Oshkosh residents arrested after alleged armed robbery
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) -- Two individuals have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery incident involving firearms after a search warrant was executed today. According to a press release, a 24-year-old man and a 27-year-old man were both taken ...
Wisconsin business to layoff 40+ employees days before Christmas
GERMANTOWN, Wis. (WFRV) -- Over 40 Wisconsin employees will be terminated from a medical equipment manufacturer in Germantown less than twenty days before Christmas. According to a press release, Sunlite Plastics, Inc. will lay off 41 employees on Dece...
Construction worker killed in hit-and-run outside Wisconsin middle school
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) -- A construction worker was hit and killed outside a Wisconsin middle school while on the job, according to a press release. The individual was working in front of Sennett Middle School in Madison when they were struck by a car in...
Manitowoc officially ends Flock contract
MANITOWOC, Wis. (WFRV) -- After deactivating its Flock cameras on September 5, the city of Manitowoc has officially notified Flock that it won't be renewing its contract. According to a social media post from Mayor Justin Nickels, the city asked Flock ...
"An unimaginable loss": Wisconsin family farm burns to the ground, killing three horses
SEYMOUR, Wis. (WFRV) -- A family-operated Wisconsin business has suffered what they call an "unimaginable loss" after their farm burned to the ground and was declared a total loss. According to a social media post, Harvest Hill Family Farm not only los...
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