(WFRV) – Multiple races and referendums are on the ballot across Wisconsin for the 2025 Wisconsin Spring General Election. Polls are scheduled to open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. Local 5 will track results for nearly 200 races. This story will update as results come in.
WISCONSIN (WFRV) – Gov. Tony Evers signed an executive order Tuesday declaring a state of emergency across Wisconsin due to severe winter weather impacting large portions of the state, particularly in northern Wisconsin. “As Northern Wisconsin still works to recover from severe weather over the weekend, with more storms on the way tonight, this declaration…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Unprecedented turnout led to ballot shortages in Wisconsin’s largest city Tuesday as voters cast ballots in “historic” numbers to decide a Supreme Court race pitting one candidate backed by President Donald Trump against another aligned with Democrats. The race for control of the court, which became a proxy battle for the nation’s political fights, broke…
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) – A steady stream of voters lined up at the Oshkosh Library on Tuesday for the April 1 spring election. Incumbent Winnebago County Executive Jon Doemel, former owner of ZaRoni’s Pizza, is seeking a second term against challenger Gordon Hintz, a former Democratic state representative. Click here for the latest Election Center…
(WFRV) – A new report ranking the safest cities in Wisconsin for 2025 has been released, with one northeast Wisconsin community making the top three. Hobart-Lawrence ranked third on the list after falling from its No. 1 position in 2024. Despite the drop, the community maintained a low violent crime rate of 0.3 and a…
On Monday (March 31), Betty Who took to Instagram to unveil her 2025 summer headlining Out of the Darkness Tour. The pop singer will embark on a 20-date jaunt which will include appearances at various Pride festivals and headlining dates across the US, culminating with a show at San Diego’s Music Box on July 2.…
Geri Halliwell hinted at a potential Spice Girls reunion in an interview with The Sunday Times over the weekend, with the singer expressing her desire for the beloved girl group to return someday. “My hope is we come back together as a collective. It’s more respectful to come as one,” she said. Halliwell was asked…
On Monday (March 31), Miley Cyrus released the music video for the title track of her new concept album, Something Beautiful. Cyrus co-wrote the single with Ryan Beatty and her boyfriend, Maxx Morando, and she also directed the video with Jacob Bixenman and Brendan Walterwhich, which is part of a planned full-length film. Cyrus also…
In an Instagram reel shared on Saturday (March 29), Jessica Simpson revealed that she has recently been consuming a Chinese herb syrup suggested by her vocal coach, only to discover through a Google search that it actually contains snake sperm. “It’s like a honey,” Simpson said with a laugh. “If you want a good vocal,…
Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s hit collaboration, “Luther,” is No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart for a sixth consecutive week. Elsewhere in this week’s Top 10, Morgan Wallen’s “Just in Case” debuts at No. 4 on the Hot 100, marking the country superstar’s 14th Top 10 hit of his career, and record-setting fifth…
Hip-hop legends Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg are teaming up once again to open the Still G.I.N. Lounge in Downtown Nashville on April 4. The cocktail lounge will bring a hip-hop twist to the country music-focused area, with a drink menu showcasing Snoop and Dre’s signature Still G.I.N. and Gin & Juice cocktails. The new…
During Billboard’s Women In Music event on Saturday (March 29), Doechii was named the 2025 Woman of the Year at the ceremony held at the YouTube Theater in Inglewood, California. The Florida rapper is fresh off winning a Grammy earlier this year for Best Rap Album for Alligator Bites Never Heal, while also notching her…
Sean Kingston and his mother, Janice Turner, were found guilty of federal charges related to over $1 million in wire fraud, following a three-hour deliberation by the jury on Friday. Turner will remain in federal custody until her July sentencing, while Kingston faces house arrest and the requirement to post a bond of a $500,000…
