COUNTRY MUSIC NEWS
Zac Brown Band Brings Americana Flair to New 'Sunday Night Baseball' Opener
A fresh soundtrack is set to open Sunday nights on NBC, as Zac Brown Band steps into the spotlight with a newly recorded theme for the network's baseb...
2h ago
Artemis II Astronauts Head Home with Inspirational Wake-Up Call from Zac Brown
NASA said Friday that the Artemis II crew began its final full day in space with two wake-up songs as Orion headed back to Earth: Run to the Water by ...
20h ago
Morgan Wallen Kicks Off 'Still the Problem' Tour with High-Energy Minneapolis Show
Morgan Wallen opened his Still the Problem Tour on April 10 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis with a set built around new material, major singles, a...
22h ago
Ella Langley Releases Sophomore Album 'Dandelion' Following Historic Chart Run
Ella Langley returned Friday with Dandelion, a new album that leans into the sounds and themes that have shaped her rise in country music. Released on...
Apr 11, 2026
Luke Bryan Surprised by Familiar Face During 'American Idol' Auditions
A recent episode of American Idol featured an unexpected reunion that brought past and present together in a quiet but meaningful way. During audition...
Apr 10, 2026
Nashville Performances Postponed as Ray Stevens Recovers from At-Home Fall
Country music artist Ray Stevens is recovering after suffering a serious neck injury at home, according to a statement released following the incident...
Apr 09, 2026
Beyond the Hits: Five Ella Langley Songs You Need to Hear
A recent roundup highlights a side of Ella Langley that casual listeners may not know. Beyond her more visible releases, several tracks point to a wid...
Apr 08, 2026
Country's Longest-Running No. 1 Album Streaks Get a New Look
Billboard has updated its ranking of the country artists with the most total weeks at No. 1 on Top Country Albums, putting the focus on the format's m...
Apr 07, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Zac Brown Band Brings Americana Flair to New 'Sunday Night Baseball' Opener
A fresh soundtrack is set to open Sunday nights on NBC, as Zac Brown Band steps into the spotlight with a newly recorded theme for the network's baseb...
How a Northeast Wisconsin native lives The Masters dream every year
DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) -- When the Aubry family purchased Mr. Golf in 2017, they knew one of their priorities was finding the right person to take care of their customers' clubs. And, almost immediately, Mr. Golf co-owner Jeff Aubry knew r...
Fond du Lac's Donte Johnson takes undefeated UFC rise to Las Vegas
(WFRV) - Fond du Lac native Donte Johnson is taking the next step in his UFC journey, saying goodbye to his hometown this week as he relocates to Las Vegas to be closer to its headquarters. The 2017 Fond du Lac High School graduate earn...
CBS Broadcaster Andrew Catalon talks about the Masters experience
(WFRV) - CBS broadcaster Andrew Catalon's first Masters experience was in 2011, and since that year, he's served as one of the voices of the tournament. With the Masters closing out its 90th rendition, and Rory McIlroy taking home his se...
Strong to severe storms likely Monday evening
The Latest from Storm Team 5... Tonight will be cloudy with some areas of fog. Lows will be very warm in the low to mid 50s. Tomorrow is a day we need to be on a high alert and make sure we have a way to recieve weather information. Th...
Doc Rivers isn't expected back as Bucks' coach next season, AP source says
MILWAUKEE (AP) - The Milwaukee Bucks don't expect Doc Rivers back as their coach next season, a person familiar with the situation said Sunday night. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because no formal a...
REPORTS: Wisconsin's Chris McIntosh to step down as AD
(WFRV) - According to multiple reports, University of Wisconsin-Madison Athletic Director Chris McIntosh is stepping down from his role. Per SportsBusinessJournal.com, McIntosh is expected to join the Big Ten as its newly created Deputy...
Former Brewers manager Phil Garner dies at 76, 2nd-longest tenured manager in franchise history
HOUSTON (AP) - Phil Garner, a three-time All-Star infielder who went on to manage the Houston Astros to their first World Series appearance, has died. He was 76. Garner's family issued a statement Sunday saying Garner had died Saturday ...
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