COUNTRY MUSIC NEWS
Country Music Hall of Fame Reveals Class of 2026: Tim McGraw Leads Inductees
Three influential names in country music are being recognized with one of the genre's highest honors. Officials announced that Tim McGraw, songwriter ...
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ZHU and Innellea Deliver Late-Night Energy in New Dance Roundup
A fresh batch of dance releases landed this week, bringing a mix of late-night club energy, heavy bass, and left-field ideas. The standout songs come ...
Mar 22, 2026
Critics Weigh In: Luke Combs' 22-Track 'The Way I Am' Gets First Rankings
A new track ranking released alongside Luke Combs' album launch puts The Way I Am under a closer lens, sorting all 22 songs from the set and highlight...
Mar 21, 2026
Vince Gill Backs Taylor Swift for Country Music Hall of Fame Induction
Vince Gill says Taylor Swift belongs in the conversation for the Country Music Hall of Fame, pointing to the mark she made during her years in Nashvil...
Mar 20, 2026
Chasing Gold: The Short List of No. 1 Country Hits with Grammy Record of the Year Noms
A new look at Grammy history shows just how rarely a country hit can dominate both the charts and one of music's biggest award categories. The focus i...
Mar 19, 2026
Everyone is Safe: LANCO Reflects on Near-Miss After Bus Fire in Des Moines
A frightening stop in Iowa turned into a close call for LANCO after the band's tour bus caught fire during a winter weather delay. The group said the ...
Mar 18, 2026
Stagecoach 2026: Lainey Wilson Teases High-Production Headlining Debut
Lainey Wilson is preparing to take a major step forward with her upcoming headlining performance at Stagecoach, signaling a shift toward a more expans...
Mar 17, 2026
Country Star Riley Green Shakes Off Injury After On-Stage Incident in Australia
An unexpected moment interrupted Riley Green's show in Melbourne when a phone thrown from the crowd struck the country singer during his performance a...
Mar 16, 2026
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS
Over 9M pounds of popular Trader Joe's product sold in Wisconsin, other states, added to recall
NEW YORK (WPIX) -- More food items have been added to a nationwide recall that involves millions of pounds of food sold nationwide in stores, including Trader Joe's, according to a Food and Drug Administration notice. Ajimoto Foods Nort...
Enright's goal gives Wisconsin 3-2 win over Ohio State and its 9th national championship
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (AP) - Claire Enright scored the go-ahead goal with 6:18 left in the third period Sunday, Ava McNaughton had 34 saves and No. 2 seed Wisconsin beat top-seeded Ohio State 3-2 at the Frozen Four to win its second conse...
Just announced: XRoads41 Hard Drive "The Rock Detour"
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) - A brand-new event is coming to Oshkosh this summer, promising high-octane performances, world-class production, and top-tier fan experiences. Officials with XRoads41 announced on social media Monday morning that t...
16-year-old shot in Wisconsin, Person of interest found hiding in a lake
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) - Police in Wisconsin are investigating a shooting incident that sent a 16-year-old to the hospital early Saturday morning, authorities say. According to a release from the Madison Police Department, officers respon...
Above average temps more often than not this week
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5...
Trump says US talking with an Iranian leader as he extends deadline
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said the U.S. was talking with a "respected" Iranian leader and claimed the Islamic Republic was eager for a deal to end the war. He also extended a deadline f...
Police raid a Wisconsin home, arrest man for child porn charges
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) - Authorities in Wisconsin say a search warrant has led to one man being arrested for possession of child pornography. According to the Madison Police Department, officers received multiple Cybertips from the Nation...
Pilot, copilot killed in collision between jet and fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport
NEW YORK (AP) - An Air Canada jet carrying more than 70 passengers collided with a fire truck while landing at New York's LaGuardia Airport late Sunday, killing the pilot and copilot and injuring several others, officials said....
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