ALTERNATIVE ROCK NEWS
Jump' for Joy: Teddy Swims and David Lee Roth Complete the Desert Hat-Trick at Stagecoach
Teddy Swims brought out David Lee Roth at Stagecoach on Saturday night, and the crowd had no complaints. The two performed Van Halen's 1984 hit Jump t...
6h ago
Beyond the Band: Callum Thompson Unveils Raw Solo Identity as AKA
Callum Thompson has introduced a new solo project called AKA, marking a shift from his work as guitarist in The Mysterines. The announcement arrives a...
6h ago
'Go Crazy': Dave Grohl on Ilan Rubin's 'Liberation' From the Click Track
Dave Grohl has opened up about Ilan Rubin's move into Foo Fighters, describing how the drummer has been adjusting after years in a very different live...
Apr 27, 2026
Iron Maiden to Chronicle 50-Year Legacy in New Documentary 'Burning Ambition'
A new documentary centered on Iron Maiden is set to explore the band's long-standing role in rock music, drawing from years of performances, recording...
Apr 26, 2026
James Valentine Remembered by Australia's Music and Media Community
James Valentine, the Australian broadcaster and musician, has died at 64, prompting tributes from across the country's music and media circles. In pub...
Apr 26, 2026
Michael Stipe and Billie Eilish Share a Playful Moment on Late-Night TV
A lighthearted segment on a late-night show brought together two artists from different eras in an unexpected way. During the appearance, Michael Stip...
Apr 25, 2026
The Full Picture: SXSW London 2026 Finalizes Music Lineup with YUNJIN and Oxlade
Organizers of SXSW London 2026 have officially revealed the first wave of artists set to perform, marking a major step in bringing the long-running fe...
Apr 25, 2026
Eagles Share 1975 Live Track to Preview Milestone 'One of These Nights' Reissue
A newly released live version of Best of My Love is giving fans an early look at an expanded edition of a classic Eagles album. The track comes from a...
Apr 24, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Cooler weather drops in the rest of the month
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5... Rain chances have ended Tuesday, but we still have lots of clouds and a breeze to contend with as we get the day started. Later in the afternoon, a little sunshin...
Shawano School Board faces $1.6M budget gap, considers cuts
SHAWANO, Wis. (WFRV) - The Shawano School Board is considering making cuts to staff and programs in order to close an estimated budget gap of $1.6 million. Kaukauna school employee placed on leave for Trump assassination post Teachers an...
Unattended wood stove sparks shed fire in Fond du Lac County
OSCEOLA, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities in Fond du Lac County say no one is hurt following a Monday afternoon shed fire. According to a release from the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office, deputies, along with fire crews from the Campbellsp...
UPDATE: Missing 92-year-old Wausau man found safe, Silver Alert canceled
WAUSAU, Wis. (WFRV) - A Silver Alert in Wisconsin for a missing 92-year-old man with possible dementia or other type of cognitive impairment is now canceled. 92-year-old Harold Peterson from Wausau had last been seen leaving the Aspirus...
Community split on Kaukauna teacher at center of social media controversy
KAUKAUNA, Wis. (WFRV) - Kaukauna Area School District officials have placed one of their high school social studies teachers on administrative leave for a controversial social media post. Kaukauna High School teacher Patrick Meyer wrot...
Isolated storm threat exits into early Tuesday
From Storm Team 5... The chance for rain or a storm will hold until midnight, followed by cloudy skies and a strong breeze. Lows tonight will be fairly mild in the mid to upper 40s. Our Tuesday will start cloudy, with areas of sunshine...
Culvert failure causes emergency closure of County Highway in Brown County
(WFRV) - Motorists planning on taking County Highway P in Brown County may need to find an alternate route as a culvert failure has caused part of the highway to close. According to officials with Brown County, County Highway P between ...
Wisconsin police chief helped California gun dealers' illegal ammo import scheme: Prosecutors
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Two California brothers could each face up to five years in prison for allegedly recruiting a small-town Wisconsin police chief to help them illegally import nearly half-a-million armor-piercing rounds into the U.S. ...
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