Category Archives: Local News
Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Filed Over Local Stay-At-Home Orders
A federal judge in Green Bay has dismissed a lawsuit filed by two dozen Wisconsin residents over local stay-at-home orders. U-S District Judge William Griesbach ruled the people who are suing failed t...
Jul 23, 2020 Allen Allen / CC
Manitowoc County Baord Supervisor Under Fire for Anti-Black Lives Matter Comments
A Manitowoc County Baord Supervisor is facing criticism after he made anti-Black Lives Matter comments at a recent Manitowoc City Council Meeting. Don Zimmer, who represents District 10, took the stan...
Jul 23, 2020
Manitowoc Woman Arrested After Assaulting Boyfriend and Destroying Property
A Manitowoc woman is facing charges after she allegedly assaulted her boyfriend and destroyed some of his property. Officers were called to a home in the 1300 block of South 18th Street at 12:30 PM Tu...
Jul 23, 2020
Manitowoc Police Department’s Ring Neighbors Program Yields Dividends in Theft Case
The Ring Neighbors Program the Manitowoc Police Department began back in March has yielded its first major return after a theft was reported using the program. Officers were dispatched to the 1400 blo...
Jul 23, 2020
New District 7 Alderman Looks to Make Manitowoc a Better Place
The newest member of the Manitowoc City Council, Aaron Bailey, equated his appointment to the City Council to a "4th quarter touchdown" and called it "huge." Bailey is actually the first person of col...
Jul 23, 2020
Double Digit New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Manitowoc and Sheboygan Counties
Both Manitowoc and Sheboygan Counties reported double digit numbers of new COVID-19 cases yesterday. In Manitowoc County, there were 11 new cases reported, with three more people listed as fully recov...
Jul 23, 2020
Greek Freak: Just Kidding About That “No Place To Practice” Stuff
The stories about Giannis Antetokounmpo sitting around idle while waiting for the N-B-A season to resume may not have been accurate. Antetokounmpo now admits he had plenty of access to a gym and he to...
Jul 23, 2020 Jose Garcia / CC
Appleton Man Charged with Possessing Child Pornography
An Appleton man who has a history of sex related crimes, is once again facing charges. 40 year old Darrin McElhatton was in court on Tuesday where he was officially charged with Receiving Child Pornog...
Jul 23, 2020 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Green Bay Woman Facing Drug Charges, and Reckless Homicide
A Green Bay woman has been charged with Reckless Homicide after a person she reportedly sold drugs to overdosed and died back in May. A criminal complaint states that officers were called to the 1000 ...
Jul 23, 2020
BBB Scam Alert: E-Skimming Targets Online Shoppers
For years, scammers have used a small device on ATMs, gas pumps, and other terminals, to harvest credit card information. As technology has improved, this form of "skimming" has become less effective....
Jul 22, 2020 John Jones / CC
