Milwaukee County bus driver criminally charged in fatal crash

A Milwaukee County bus driver has been criminally charged following a crash on Christmas Day that left one person dead and another injured.

MCTS bus driver charged in fatal crash
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An MCTS bus driver has been criminally charged in a fatal Christmas Day crash in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee County bus driver arrested; 2 people hit, 1 killed

An MCTS bus hit two people in Milwaukee – killing one of them – late Wednesday night, Dec. 25. The bus driver was taken into custody.

MCTS bus crashes; navigating winter weather safely

Navigating winter weather with its icy roads and freezing temperatures is just the inevitable reality of Wisconsin.

MCTS 9th annual Rosa Parks tribute: 'Honor the strength and legacy'

Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) is honoring Rosa Parks for the ninth year in a row by keeping a seat open on every bus in the fleet from Sunday, Dec. 1 through Tuesday, Dec. 3.

MCTS bus driver helps toddler
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An MCTS driver is being recognized for helping a lost child. The four-year-old was barefoot and wearing just a diaper during the morning rush hour near the intersection of 76th and Silver Spring.

MCTS recommends pausing CONNECT 2 project, cites fiscal issues

Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) is recommending to the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors to pause the CONNECT 2 Bus Rapid Transit project due to a current lack of funding and ongoing fiscal challenges.

Milwaukee bus driver helps fallen, unconscious bicyclist

A Milwaukee County Transit System bus driver is being hailed for her actions taken when she saw a fallen bicyclist down in the road earlier this year.

RNC 2024: MCTS service map released, riders should expect delays

Milwaukee County Transit System says that security measures during the RNC will cause bus detours downtown throughout the duration of the RNC.

Milwaukee bus driver helps save dog lost in the rain: video

A Milwaukee County Transit System bus driver went above and beyond, helping save a lost dog that was out in the ran.

Reckless driving crashes involving MCTS buses, costs add up

Reckless driving is taking a toll on the Milwaukee County Transit System, so much so that routes could be impacted if something does not change.

St. Patrick's Day free rides, MCTS service returns March 16

The Milwaukee County Transit System will once again offer free rides for St. Patrick's Day, in partnership with Miller Lite, starting on March 16.

MCTS: CONNECT 1 prepay begins in April

Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) has announced WisGo fare collection is anticipated to begin April 8 on the CONNECT 1 Bus Rapid Transit service.

MCTS bus schedule, route changes coming; what riders need to know

Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) spring schedule changes go into effect on March 3 – including a significant change to Route 30.

Milwaukee Miller Lite Free Rides; celebrate new year responsibly

In partnership with Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS), the Miller Lite Free Rides program returns to Milwaukee as people ring in the new year.

Miller Lite Free Rides on New Year's Eve
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Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) and Molson Coors are teaming up once again for the Miller Lite Free Rides program on New Year's Eve. It provides free transportation on MCTS buses for people to celebrate the new year responsibly.

MCTS honors Rosa Parks, Claudette Colvin this weekend

The Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) is honoring Rosa Parks for an eighth consecutive year, keeping a seat open on every bus.

MCTS winter bus schedule changes; what riders should know

Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) winter schedule changes will begin Sunday, Dec. 3. Here are what riders should be aware of.