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Drug discovery and impaired driving lead to arrest during Crawford County traffic stop

Drug discovery and impaired driving lead to arrest during Crawford County traffic stop

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities recently arrested a man after a traffic stop revealed illegal drugs and impaired driving. According to a Facebook post from the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office, on Tuesday, January 14, Sheriff Dale McCullick shared news about a recent traffic stop in Prairie du Chien. During the stop, police pulled…

De Pere community rallies to bring 12-year-old cancer patient home from Florida

De Pere community rallies to bring 12-year-old cancer patient home from Florida

DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) – The De Pere community is rallying behind a 12-year-old girl as her family works to bring her home following cancer treatment in Florida. Hadley Baker, a seventh-grade student in the Unified School District of De Pere, has been battling rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare soft tissue cancer, for more than 18 months.…

UW-Green Bay’s Kondrakiewicz scores 1,000th point in 7th straight win

UW-Green Bay’s Kondrakiewicz scores 1,000th point in 7th straight win

(WFRV) – The Green Bay women’s basketball team dominated in a 70-47 win over the Detroit Mercy Titans at the Kress Center. There was another historic anecdote left on Carol’s Court Thursday night, as Jasmine Kondrakiewicz became the 40th player in program history to reach 1,000 career points. The Phoenix (14-5, 7-1 HL) had four players…

Packers fire defensive line coach Jason Rebrovich

Packers fire defensive line coach Jason Rebrovich

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The Green Bay Packers have parted ways with defensive line coach Jason Rebrovich, head coach Matt LaFleur announced Friday. Rebrovich spent 11 seasons as an NFL coach, including the past three with the Packers. Before joining Green Bay, he held roles with the Jacksonville Jaguars, Buffalo Bills, and New York…

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Legendary Shangri-La Studio Thankfully Survives Malibu Fire That Devastated The Area

Legendary Shangri-La Studio Thankfully Survives Malibu Fire That Devastated The Area

Malibu’s celebrated Shangri-La recording studio miraculously survived the Palisades fire that recently decimated much of that area. The space is now owned by legendary producer Rick Rubin, but the studio was originally built in the mid-70s under the creative guidance of the Band and Bob Dylan. The Band’s 1975 record, Northern Lights – Southern Cross,…

Liam Payne’s Friend Roger Nores Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Singer’s Dad

Liam Payne’s Friend Roger Nores Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Singer’s Dad

Liam Payne’s friend Roger Nores, who was with the former One Direction star on the night of his tragic death,  is suing the late singer’s father, Geoff Payne, for defamation. The 263-page federal lawsuit was filed in Florida on Wednesday (January 15), with Nores alleging that Geoff made “false, misleading” statements about him in sworn…

A$AP Rocky’s Gun-Assault Trial Set To Begin Next Week

A$AP Rocky’s Gun-Assault Trial Set To Begin Next Week

A$AP Rocky’s criminal gun-assault trial is on track to begin next week in Los Angeles. The charges stem from an alleged incident where Rocky apparently fired shots at his former friend A$AP Relli on a Hollywood, California, street three years ago. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Mark S. Arnold said jury selection is scheduled…

Justin Bieber Shares Snippet Of Stripped-Down New Song

Justin Bieber Shares Snippet Of Stripped-Down New Song

On Wednesday (January 15), Justin Bieber shared a brief 24-second video clip featuring what appeared to be a new song on his Instagram Story. It has been over two years since Bieber has released any new music, so even a snippet of potential new material has fans excited that more music is possibly on the…

Taylor Swift Donates To A Variety Of L.A. Wildfire Relief Organizations

Taylor Swift Donates To A Variety Of L.A. Wildfire Relief Organizations

Taylor Swift pledged her support for the victims of the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires in a handwritten note on her Instagram story on Thursday (January 16). “The fires in California have devastated so many families, and it’s been heartbreaking to see these stories unfold,” Swift wrote. “So much suffering, loss and destruction.” The 35-year-old pop…

Recording Academy Announces Changes To Grammy Week Proceedings Amid L.A. Fires

Recording Academy Announces Changes To Grammy Week Proceedings Amid L.A. Fires

On Wednesday (January 15), the Recording Academy announced significant changes to its annual Grammy Week festivities. The Academy canceled most industry events leading up to the awards show on Sunday, February 2, while shifting the focus of the remaining events towards raising relief efforts for the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles. “We understand how devastating…