Center Street 'transformation,' Milwaukee gets $25M federal grant

Milwaukee received a $25 million federal grant to fund a "complete transformation" to a segment of Center Street, the city's DPW announced.

Milwaukee County road improvements, new buses; $29M in federal funds

Nearly $29 million in federal funds are headed to Milwaukee County for road repairs and new buses, County Executive David Crowley announced Tuesday.

Federal funds needed for new airport terminal
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Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport is working to secure federal funding for a new international terminal.

Labor Day weekend; Wisconsin construction forecast for travelers

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation will temporarily pause work on most highway construction projects around the state during the Labor Day weekend.

Fuel spill cleanup near Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport

Cleanup efforts are underway after a fuel spill involving an airline contractor near Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.

Southwest Airlines adds nonstop flights from Milwaukee to Austin

Southwest Airlines announced on Thursday, Aug. 22 plans to add nonstop service between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport and Austin, Texas.

Boeing halts 777X test flights due to structural issue in critical component

Boeing has temporarily halted test flights of its 777X aircraft after identifying a structural issue with a custom component that connects the engine to the aircraft.

Vote for Milwaukee's 'Birdie' in the TSA's Cutest Canine contest

Voting begins today (Aug. 19) in the TSA’s 2024 Cutest Canine contest and Birdie, a three-year-old Yellow Lab/Vizsla mix at Milwaukee Mitchell Airport is one of four finalists in this year’s contest.

I-94 expansion in Milwaukee project; opposition takes legal action

Legal action is being taken in response to federal approval of a $1.75 billion plan to expand Interstate-94 from six lanes to eight lanes between 16th and 70th streets in Milwaukee.

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.

Aviation event aims to inspire Milwaukee youth: 'It was wonderful'

Members of the Milwaukee County Youth Commission took flight on Saturday morning. An event was held at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visits Milwaukee as VP pick nears

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited Milwaukee on Wednesday, July 31, just days before Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to announce her vice president running mate.

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.

Milwaukee Lake Drive construction begins; what you should know

Heads up to drivers heading towards Milwaukee's lakefront: a section of North Lake Drive is closed, and will be through November.

Global tech outage: MKE flights impacted
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A major internet outage affecting Microsoft is disrupting flights, banks, media outlets and companies across the world ? including at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.

Global tech outage: Milwaukee Mitchell Airport flights impacted

A major internet outage affecting Microsoft is disrupting flights, banks, media outlets and companies across the world – including at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.