ALTERNATIVE ROCK NEWS
Oliver Tree's Mother Shares Emotional Message Following Singer's Death
A heartfelt message from Oliver Tree's mother has drawn widespread attention following the singer's death in a helicopter crash in Brazil. In a statem...
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Stewart Copeland Says He Has Stepped Away From Making New Music
Stewart Copeland is looking back on his career with a sense of satisfaction while focusing on projects connected to the music he has already created. ...
Jun 19, 2026
Melissa Etheridge Brings Her Songwriting Legacy to CMA Fest as Dierks Bentley Milestone Gets a Look Back
Fans at CMA Fest saw a familiar voice from outside the traditional country world take the stage as Melissa Etheridge joined the celebration in Nashvil...
Jun 19, 2026
Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder and More Will Perform at Obama Presidential Center Opening Celebration
A major lineup of musicians will take the stage as part of the opening celebration for the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago. Organizers have annou...
Jun 18, 2026
Lisa Loeb Joins Lineup for 2026 Women's Rock Camp in Los Angeles
A new addition has been announced for the 2026 Women's Rock Camp & Fantasy Songwriter Camp, with singer-songwriter Lisa Loeb set to take part in t...
Jun 17, 2026
Rod Stewart Faces Criticism After Concert Cancellation
Rod Stewart is facing criticism after canceling a scheduled concert in California and later appearing at a World Cup match in Boston. The singer's tea...
Jun 16, 2026
Wishy Set October Release for New Album Nature's Pill, Share Lovesick as First Preview
Wishy have announced their second studio album, Nature's Pill, with the project set for release on October 2. The band revealed the news alongside the...
Jun 16, 2026
Musician Oliver Tree Dies in Helicopter Crash in Brazil at 32
Oliver Tree, the American singer and internet personality known for "Life Goes On" and "Miss You," has died at 32 after a helicopter crash in Rio de J...
Jun 16, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Thousands raised for Old Glory Honor Flights
MANITOWOC COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) - A local American Legion post helped to raise more than $71,000 to help send veterans to Washington D.C. on future 'Old Glory Honor Flights.' In a short ceremony on Friday evening, American Legion Post 477-St Nazianz pres...
Wisconsin-set film 'Green and Gold' now streaming on Amazon
(WFRV) -- The 2025 film 'Green and Gold,' which follows a Wisconsin farmer betting his life savings that the Green Bay Packers will win the Super Bowl to save his farm from foreclosure, is now available on streaming thanks to Amazon. Shot in northern W...
Car bursts into flames at Appleton Kwik Trip
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) -- It was only a week ago that Preston Hella picked up his new car, and now, it's all gone up in flames. Early the morning of June 19, Hella pulled into an Appleton Kwik Trip. Soon after, his vehicle started smoking. "I parked it,...
Dashcam video released in deadly Appleton dump truck accident
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) -- WFRV has obtained dashcam footage of the horrific accident in Appleton that led to the death of a driver on June 18. The video, posted above, shows a heavy-duty wrecker speeding through an intersection from an off-ramp, taking ...
Warmer weather brings air quality alerts to Wisconsin
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) -- Wildfires and high ozone levels are just two out of many different causes contributing to air quality alerts this summer. These alerts could impact vulnerable individuals, such as children, older adults, and people with chronic ...
Wildlife experts explain why leaving baby animals alone can save them
KAUKAUNA, Wis. (WFRV) - As warmer weather brings more people outside, wildlife experts are reminding the public that seeing a baby animal alone does not always mean it has been abandoned. Experts say the best thing to do in many cases is to leave the a...
Green Bay Packers Mentor-Protégé Program celebrates 15 years of business growth
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - Following the most recent session of program participants, the Green Bay Packers Mentor-Protégé Program hosted a celebration event to recognize them and 15 years of business growth at the Johnsonville Tailgate Village on Monday...
Thunder Showers Return for Friday Night, Weather Improves Throughout Weekend
The latest from Storm Team 5... The weekend is here and before condition improve we will see some more showers and possibly a few rumbles of thunder. This exits by the early morning hours. Saturday will clear up but we see stubborn spring showers persi...
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