We Energies may play a role in recovery after Isaac
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with We Energies are closely monitoring tropical storm Isaac to determine what, if anything, will affected communities may need in the way of help.
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with We Energies are closely monitoring tropical storm Isaac to determine what, if anything, will affected communities may need in the way of help.
We Energies to convert Valley power plant to natural gas
MILWAUKEE -- We Energies announced plans on Friday to convert its coal-burning Valley power plant to cleaner-burning natural gas.
MILWAUKEE -- We Energies announced plans on Friday to convert its coal-burning Valley power plant to cleaner-burning natural gas.
We Energies repairs most power outages after stormy morning
MILWAUKEE — We Energies said as of 11 a.m. Thursday, August 16th, the number of customers without power was down to just 45.
MILWAUKEE — We Energies said as of 11 a.m. Thursday, August 16th, the number of customers without power was down to just 45.
Construction crew strikes gas line in West Allis, prompting gas leak
WEST ALLIS -- We Energies crews responded to a gas leak near 116th and Greenfield in West Allis Monday afternoon, August 12th.
WEST ALLIS -- We Energies crews responded to a gas leak near 116th and Greenfield in West Allis Monday afternoon, August 12th.
Iowa County family survives CO poisoning scare
DODGEVILLE -- Poisoned by something they couldn't see or smell.
DODGEVILLE -- Poisoned by something they couldn't see or smell.
Crews respond to transformer fire near 45, Hampton
MILWAUKEE -- Crews responded to a transformer fire near Highway 45 and Hampton Thursday afternoon, July 26th.
MILWAUKEE -- Crews responded to a transformer fire near Highway 45 and Hampton Thursday afternoon, July 26th.
Storms cause widespread damage, power outages
MILWAUKEE -- Thunderstorms brought some much needed rain to parts of Wisconsin Wednesday night, July 25th, but also knocked out power to thousands of residents and caused widespread damage.
MILWAUKEE -- Thunderstorms brought some much needed rain to parts of Wisconsin Wednesday night, July 25th, but also knocked out power to thousands of residents and caused widespread damage.
We Energies restores power in New Berlin, Waukesha
SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN — We Energies says about 1,500 customers in New Berlin and Waukesha were without power "system wide" Tuesday morning, July 24th.
SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN — We Energies says about 1,500 customers in New Berlin and Waukesha were without power "system wide" Tuesday morning, July 24th.
Contact 6: Saving on energy bills during extreme heat
MILWAUKEE -- Twice in the month of July, the Milwaukee area has seen an extreme heat wave roll through, with record-breaking temperatures, high humidity levels and triple-digit heat indices.
MILWAUKEE -- Twice in the month of July, the Milwaukee area has seen an extreme heat wave roll through, with record-breaking temperatures, high humidity levels and triple-digit heat indices.
Finding ways to stay cool amidst heat advisory
MILWAUKEE -- The beginning of the work week means a couple days of extreme heat -- the second extreme heat wave to hit southeastern Wisconsin this month.
MILWAUKEE -- The beginning of the work week means a couple days of extreme heat -- the second extreme heat wave to hit southeastern Wisconsin this month.
Despite scattered outages, We Energies says system working well
WAUWATOSA -- The extreme record-breaking heat on the Fourth of July and again on Thursday, July 5th brought with it power outages in several areas.
WAUWATOSA -- The extreme record-breaking heat on the Fourth of July and again on Thursday, July 5th brought with it power outages in several areas.
We Energies reports 2,800 without power system wide
SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN -- We Energies has reported about 2,800 customers without power "system wide" on the Fourth of July.
SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN -- We Energies has reported about 2,800 customers without power "system wide" on the Fourth of July.
We Energies busy with power outages due to wind Monday
MILWAUKEE -- Many areas in southeastern Wisconsin managed to avoid rain and storms that struck further north Monday, June 18th, but the Milwaukee area did not avoid high winds and sticky temperatures!
MILWAUKEE -- Many areas in southeastern Wisconsin managed to avoid rain and storms that struck further north Monday, June 18th, but the Milwaukee area did not avoid high winds and sticky temperatures!
We Energies: 4,200 without power after tree limb falls on power line
MILWAUKEE -- We Energies says as of just after 3:00 p.m. Monday, June 18th, there are 4,200 customers without power after a tree limb fell onto a power line.
MILWAUKEE -- We Energies says as of just after 3:00 p.m. Monday, June 18th, there are 4,200 customers without power after a tree limb fell onto a power line.
Man dies in hospital following medical emergency, crash
WAUKESHA -- Officials say a 56-year-old man from Waukesha suffered some sort of severe medical emergency, and crashed his vehicle into a transformer box, connected to an apartment building in the 2400 block of Springdale Road in Waukesha.
WAUKESHA -- Officials say a 56-year-old man from Waukesha suffered some sort of severe medical emergency, and crashed his vehicle into a transformer box, connected to an apartment building in the 2400 block of Springdale Road in Waukesha.
We Energies, insurance company seek answers in home explosion
GLENDALE -- A report from the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office says Saturday's home explosion in Glendale was the result of an accident. 88-year-old Marvin Engler died from his injuries Wednesday, May 30th.
GLENDALE -- A report from the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office says Saturday's home explosion in Glendale was the result of an accident. 88-year-old Marvin Engler died from his injuries Wednesday, May 30th.
1,500 customers without power on Milwaukee's northwest side
MILWAUKEE -- We Energies says there are roughly 1,500 customers without power in the neighborhood near 96th and Brown Deer Rd.
MILWAUKEE -- We Energies says there are roughly 1,500 customers without power in the neighborhood near 96th and Brown Deer Rd.
Land donation could allow power lines to be buried near school
MILWAUKEE -- Representatives from Milwaukee Montessori School and Parkside Pool Apartments announced plans Thursday, May 10th to donate a strip of land which could allow American Transmission Company (ATC) to bury its proposed 138,000-volt transmission lines there instead of stringing them overhead.
MILWAUKEE -- Representatives from Milwaukee Montessori School and Parkside Pool Apartments announced plans Thursday, May 10th to donate a strip of land which could allow American Transmission Company (ATC) to bury its proposed 138,000-volt transmission lines there instead of stringing them overhead.
We Energies launches peregrine falcon webcam
PLEASANT PRAIRIE -- You can now get an up-close look at the life of a peregrine falcon.
PLEASANT PRAIRIE -- You can now get an up-close look at the life of a peregrine falcon.
WEB CAM: Peregrine falcon nesting at We Energies power plant
PLEASANT PRAIRIE -- First there were the bald eaglets, then some baby red-tailed hawks at the University of Wisconsin.
PLEASANT PRAIRIE -- First there were the bald eaglets, then some baby red-tailed hawks at the University of Wisconsin.