ALTERNATIVE ROCK NEWS
Courtney Love Praises Slayyyter After Her Cover of Hole's Violet
Courtney Love has offered high praise for Slayyyter after the pop artist performed a cover of Hole's 1994 song Violet during a recent live session. Fo...
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Springsteen, Stewart and More Join Stand Up for Heroes 2026
Stand Up for Heroes will celebrate its 20th anniversary this fall with a mix of music, comedy and support for the military community. Organizers annou...
21h ago
Deftones, IDLES and Interpol Lead Outbreak Fest 2026 Lineup at All Points East
Deftones closed out Outbreak Fest's takeover of All Points East at London's Victoria Park on August 23, bringing a mix of newer material and longtime ...
Aug 26, 2026
Ozzy Osbourne's Dark Legacy Comes to Halloween Horror Nights
Ozzy Osbourne's music and unmistakable horror imagery are getting a new home at Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights. The resort has unveiled O...
Aug 25, 2026
Symphonic Rock Milestone: Foo Fighters Join LA Phil at Hollywood Bowl for Rare Deep Cuts
Foo Fighters brought a different shape to their live show at the Hollywood Bowl on August 22, performing with the Los Angeles Philharmonic and members...
Aug 25, 2026
Cruz Beckham Joins The Kooks Onstage for Surprise Norwich Performance
Cruz Beckham made a surprise appearance with The Kooks during the band's headline set at Rock N Roll Circus in Norwich on August 22. Festival footage ...
Aug 24, 2026
ZZ Top Returns to the Stage After Frank Beard's Death
ZZ Top returned to the stage in Austin, Texas, on Aug. 22 for the band's first concert since the death of longtime drummer Frank Beard. The performanc...
Aug 24, 2026
Sam Fender and Olivia Dean Extend Historic U.K. No. 1 Run With Rein Me In
Sam Fender and Olivia Dean have added another week to a record-setting run in Britain. Billboard noted that the latest U.K. singles chart confirms Rei...
Aug 23, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
HIGHLIGHTS: Thursday night lights
(WFRV) - Week two of the high school football season is here, and our Local 5 Sports team was hard at work this Thursday night trying to bring you all the action. Click the video above for highlights from week two. SCORES:
Milwaukee parent trips 9-year-old football player during game, cited by police
MOUNT PLEASANT, Wis. (WFRV) -- Wisconsin police cited a Milwaukee parent for tripping a 9-year-old football player moments before he was about to score a touchdown, according to a press release. Late the afternoon of August 27, Mount Pleasant Police re...
Man in critical condition after Wisconsin motorcycle crash ignites fire
BELOIT, Wis. (WFRV) -- A man is in critical condition after a motorcycle crash in Wisconsin resulted in the vehicle bursting into flames. According to a press release, the crash happened just after 1:00 a.m. on August 27 at Liberty Avenue and Third Str...
Over 70 Wisconsin veterans fly to NYC for Freedom to Liberty retreat
GREENVILLE, Wis. (WFRV) -- A special Missions of Honor flight took off the morning of August 27, heading to New York City with over 70 northeast Wisconsin veterans. The veterans of the global war on terror officially left for the Freedom to Liberty ret...
2 drugs recalled over potential fiberglass, steel presence
As of this week, the FDA said there have been no reports of adverse effects from these products.
Rick's Toybox to host electronics recycling drive for tornado relief
(WFRV) - For those picking up the pieces of their life after the July 27 tornado, sorting through damaged items, not knowing where to start in the disposal process, can be a challenging time. To help with this issue, Rick's Toybox Inc. came up with a s...
Juvenile dies following Wisconsin farming accident
ITHACA, Wis. (WFRV) -- A juvenile has died following a farming accident, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Office. A press release revealed the victim sustained a serious head injury after an accident involving a skid loader early the morning ...
One month after tornado, Hope Clinic and Care Center focuses on continued recovery
MENASHA, Wis (WFRV) - One month after a tornado tore through Menasha, Hope Clinic and Care Center is continuing its work to help people recover. Since the storm, the clinic has documented 406 service encounters connected to the recovery effort, includi...
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