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Sexual Assault in Manitowoc
On July 5th, 2017 at approximately 12:30 AM, Manitowoc Police received a report of a possible sexual assault that occurred at knife point on the South side of town. The adult victim stated that they w...
Jul 07, 2017
Coal Train Derails in West Allis
A train hauling coal derailed in West Allis last night. The Union Pacific train had 16 of its 147 cars jump the tracks at around 6:20 PM while crossing West Greenfield Ave. There were two employees ab...
Jul 07, 2017
Quick Change Scam
On 6-16-17 two females traveling with a male party entered Wal Mart located at 2292 Main Street in the Village of Bellevue. Both females completed a "Quick Change" scam at multiple registers/check out...
Jul 07, 2017
Three Injured in Three Vehicle Crash
A three vehicle accident yesterday afternoon resulted in three people being transported to a local hospital. The incident took place in the Town of Forest on State Highway 23, and Fond du Lac County a...
Jul 07, 2017
Arkansas Man Facing 12 Counts of Child Pornography
An Arkansas man is facing 12 counts of child pornography in Brown County. The investigation of Joseph Higson began back in June when he began talking to another man via email about child pornography. ...
Jul 07, 2017
Nickels and Kummer Testify Against Dark Store Tax Loophole
Manitowoc Mayor Justin Nickels and District 5 Alderman Lee Kummer testified back on June 29th in support of Assembly Bills 386 and 387 which would close the Dark Store Loophole. The idea of the Dark S...
Jul 06, 2017
Riverside Foods Looking to Expand
The Two Rivers city council discussed the issuance of industrial revenue bonds (IRB's) to finance a $7.2 million expansion project by Riverside Foods at their meeting last night. The expansion project...
Jul 06, 2017
Woman Sexually Assaulted in Manitowoc *UPDATE*
According to police reports, a woman was sexually assaulted on Manitowoc's south side Tuesday night. The adult woman told police that she was approached by an adult man at around 9:30 PM. She claimed ...
Jul 06, 2017
Manitowoc Drug Overdose on July 4th
Manitowoc police had to use 'narcan' on a 31-year old male motorist on the fourth of July...after his vehicle crashed & he was slumped over & unresponsive behind the wheel. The incident came i...
Jul 05, 2017
Riverside Foods Expansion
A longtime Two Rivers company is looking to expand in the city. Riverside Foods....is expected to have company representatives in attendance at tonight's city council meeting for a proposed $7.2-milli...
Jul 05, 2017