Category Archives: Local News
Woman Arrested After Attempting to Steal from Manitowoc Meijer, Hit With 8 Counts of Bail Jumping
A woman was arrested in Manitowoc over the weekend after she attempted to steal items from Meijer. Officers arrived on the scene to find the 39-year-old suspect fleeing into the parking lot. She was q...
Aug 21, 2023
Manitowoc's Lincoln Park Roadway Project Completed
The main parking lot at the Lincoln Park Zoo and the roadway that lead up to it are now both re-opened. According to Dan Koski, the City's Director of Public Infrastructure, crews began working on the...
Aug 21, 2023
Green Bay Man Charged with Human Trafficking, Keeping a Place of Prostitution
A Green Bay man is facing charges after he was found to be forcing women into having sex for money. According to police reports, the Green Bay Police Department received a pair of tips from Crime Stop...
Aug 21, 2023
Two Rivers Police Report a Drowning at Neshotah Beach
A 12-year-old boy drowned in Lake Michigan at Neshotah Beach over the weekend. According to the Two Rivers Police Department, the young boy was swimming in the Lake just before noon Saturday (August 1...
Aug 21, 2023
Door County Man Located Safe Following Weekend Silver Alert
A Silver Alert was issued in Door County over the weekend. The Wisconsin Crime Alert Network reported that a 63-year-old man, known to have dementia and Parkinson's disease, had been reported missing ...
Aug 21, 2023
BBB Warns of Scholarship Scam Season for College Students
As students prepare to go back to school, so do scammers. It's incredible how much college costs, and with tuition rates, students often search for scholarships to bring in financial aid. Because of t...
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Making Spirits Bright Run/Walk Registration is Open Now
The 6th Annual Holiday Lights Hunger Run/Walk is taking place this November. All proceeds from the Run/Walk support Sheboygan County Food Bank, $230,000 has already been raised in the past 5 years. Jo...
Aug 20, 2023
New Carwash to Take the Site of Old Manitowoc Visitor Center
The City of Manitowoc has recently sold a property for $1.6 million. The property is the Manitowoc Visitor Center on Dewey Street, near KFC. Manitowoc Mayor Justin Nickels explained on WOMT's Be My Gu...
Aug 20, 2023
Mayor Justin Nickels Updates the Public on City Road Projects
Many Manitowoc residents are curious about the continuous construction of roads across the city, and which will receive maintenance in the future. The main project this year is Reed Avenue on the nort...
Aug 20, 2023
Crime Stopper Anonymous App Aims to Help Citizens Report Crimes
Crime Stoppers has a phone app that allows the community to share information. The P3 app is "secure and anonymous" and allows users to provide potential crime-solving information, photos of suspects,...
Aug 20, 2023
