WNAM MUSIC NEWS

'The Grateful Dead Movie' Coming To Theaters And IMAX In Celebration Of Band's 60th Anniversary
In celebration of their 60th anniversary, the Grateful Dead's legendary 1977 concert film, The Grateful Dead Movie, has been newly-remastered and will be shown in theaters and IMAX later this summer. The film, directed by Jerry Garcia, showcases the ba...

Bob Dylan Performs “The Times They Are A-Changin'” For First Time In 15 Years
During his performance in Franklin, Tennessee on Wednesday night (June 25), Bob Dylan surprised fans by performing his anthem, "The Times They Are a-Changin'," for the first time in 15 years, as part of the Outlaw Music Festival with Willie Nelson. The...

Ozzy Osbourne Says Paul McCartney Is His Dream Collaboration
During a new episode of his SiriusXM radio show, Ozzy Speaks, Ozzy Osbourne expressed his desire to work with Paul McCartney. The 76-year-old heavy metal legend said that Sir Paul tops the list of his dream collaborators, admitting that even though he ...

Brian Wilson's Cause Of Death Disclosed
Beach Boys legend Brian Wilson's cause of death was revealed in the Los Angeles County Department of Health's death certificate, which disclosed that "respiratory arrest" was the primary cause, with sepsis and cystitis listed as contributing factors. T...

The Rolling Stones Pay Tribute To Zydeco Legend Clifton Chenier With First New Recording Since 2023
The Rolling Stones are paying homage to the late zydeco master, Clifton Chenier, by covering his classic, "Zydeco Sont Pas Salés," for an upcoming tribute album. A Tribute to the King of Zydeco is a Chenier covers album featuring contributions from Luc...

Bob Dylan Will Release A Book Of His Drawings, 'Point Blank,' This Fall
On Tuesday (June 24), Simon & Schuster announced that they will be publishing a book featuring 100 black-and-white drawings by Bob Dylan titled Point Blank (Quick Studies), on November 18. This marks the first major publication of Dylan's artwork i...

Bobby Sherman, 1960s-70s Teen Idol, Dies At 81 After Cancer Battle
Bobby Sherman, a top teen idol of the late 1960s and early '70s, has passed away at the age of 81 after battling kidney cancer. The sad news was announced by his wife, Brigitte Poublon, on Instagram on Tuesday (June 24). "It is with the heaviest heart ...

Ronnie McDowell Rushed To Hospital After Experiencing Medical Incident Onstage
Ronnie McDowell was rushed to a hospital over the weekend, following an onstage medical incident that took place during his performance at the Summer Solstice Music Festival in Oley, Pennsylvania on Saturday (June 21). Early in McDowell's set, the 75-y...
WFRV LOCAL 5 NEWS

Pedestrian killed in early morning crash in Wisconsin
PACKWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) - One person is dead after being struck by a vehicle Friday morning in central Wisconsin. According to the Marquette County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded shortly after 6 a.m. to a report of a vehicle-versu...
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Northeast Wisconsin Weather: Heat rises but thunderstorms become more likely
The latest from Storm Team 5... (WFRV) - Temperatures today were a bit warmer than expected, thanks to some sunshine. Highs rose into the 80s, but relief is on the way as dew points slowly drop into the low 60s this evening. Overnight, ...
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Scam Alert: Police warn residents men posing as city inspectors reported in De Pere
DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) - The De Pere Police Department is warning residents to be on the alert after reports of two men posing as city inspectors and attempting to enter their homes. According to a Facebook post from the De Pere Police De...
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Two domesticated rats found at Menasha's Heckrodt Wetland Reserve, owners sought
MENASHA, Wis. (WFRV) - On Friday morning, two domesticated rats were found at Heckrodt Wetland Reserve in Menasha, and those helping are actively looking for their owners. When reserve staff found the rats on the morning of June 27, the...
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Green Bay woman receives deferred prosecution, supervision in fraud case
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - A 31-year-old Green Bay woman accused of multiple counts of fraud has received deferred prosecution and a dozen years of extended supervision. Court records show Josephine Martinez-Vera was granted 16 years of d...
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Green Bay man found not guilty by reason of mental disease in Bellin Health threat case
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - A 34-year-old Green Bay man accused of making terroristic threats against Bellin Health over concerns about his care has been found guilty but not guilty by reason of mental disease on two felony charges. Court ...
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Door County woman found not guilty by reason of mental disease in Oneida Casino threat case
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - A 43-year-old Door County woman has been found guilty but not guilty due to mental disease on three felony charges stemming from a 2024 incident at the Oneida Casino. Court records show Olympia Broadnax was foun...
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68-year-old De Pere man charged with sexually assaulting a teenage boy, cash bond set at $25k
(WFRV) - A man from De Pere had his cash bond set at $25,000 after being accused of sexually assaulting a teenage boy. According to a criminal complaint obtained by Local 5, 68-year-old Joseph Schinkten is facing multiple charges in re...
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