TSA intercepts gun at Mitchell International Airport; 10th in 2023
Transportation Security Administration officers prevented a handgun from making its way onboard an airplane at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport Sunday, May 21.
Milwaukee pothole problem; mayor reveals actions DPW is taking
Potholes – they are everywhere in southeast Wisconsin. That is especially true in the City of Milwaukee. But what is the DPW doing about them?
MCTS launches summer changes, new CONNECT 1 service
Milwaukee County Transit System summer schedules go into effect on June 4 and include the launch of the new CONNECT 1.
CONNECT 1 Bus Rapid Transit free from June 4 thru Sept. 30
Milwaukee County Transit System announced free rides on the soon-to-launch CONNECT 1 Bus Rapid Transit line thanks to an exclusive sponsorship with Umo Mobility.
Beer-powered motorcycle inventor: 'I don't drink'
Over the years, Ky Michaelson has made everything from a rocket-powered toilet to a jet-powered coffee pot.
Travel, Tourism Week kickoff; VISIT Milwaukee, MKE tout community impact
"By utilizing MKE International, your dollars that you spend, are going to good uses," said Crowley. "We have some of the best customer service for folks, hospitality."
Cruise ship Milwaukee arrival; Viking Octantis, 1st vessel of 2023 season
Milwaukee welcomes on Thursday, May 4, the Viking Octantis -- the first cruise ship to visit Port Milwaukee as part of the 2023 season.
Vehicle strikes MCTS bus, boy hurt, driver arrested
Officials said an MCTS bus was traveling east on Burleigh when a black Nissan hit it at the intersection of Sherman and Burleigh.
Free Summerfest tickets; Milwaukee organizations drum up Big Gig hype
Summerfest celebrated 55 days to the 55th Big Gig with a number of promotions and ticket giveaways Friday, April 28.
Colorado school bus driver faces charges after video shows him slamming on brakes, jolting students
A Colorado school bus driver has been fired and is now facing dozens of counts of child abuse after being caught on video slamming the brakes, sending elementary students tumbling into the seats in front of them.
MCTS: Bus Rapid Transit line enters final construction stage
Milwaukee County’s first-ever Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line enters the final construction stage with the painting of dedicated lane stripes this week.
Train carrying hazardous materials derails in rural Maine, residents warned to 'stay clear'
A train has reportedly derailed in the state of Maine and officials say they believe hazardous materials were on board.
Waukesha-Milwaukee bus line, Bluemound route enhancement proposed
A proposed Milwaukee-Waukesha county partnership could build upon a bus rapid transit line and enhance the Bluemound route.
FlexRide Milwaukee: Franklin transit starts April 17
FlexRide Milwaukee is set to expand operations April 17 to accommodate employee rides to and from the Milwaukee for jobs in Franklin.
Train derailment in western Minnesota: Fires still burning hours after crash
More than a dozen rail cars on a BNSF train derailed near Raymond, Minnesota, early Thursday, with several derailed tankers carrying ethanol starting on fire.
Milwaukee County Transit System faces 'fiscal cliff,' less than 2 years
Wisconsin Policy Forum released a study on Thursday, March 30 which shows the Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) is facing a “fiscal cliff" in less than two years.
MCTS WisGo fare collection system caps fares; launching April 1
Riding a Milwaukee County Transit System bus is about to get easier thanks to the new fare collection system, WisGo. It will begin the weekend of April 1.
Barges on the loose in Ohio River with one carrying methanol sinking
Kentucky emergency officials said 10 out of 11 barges became loose from the tug.
70-car train derails in North Dakota, spills hazardous materials: officials
The Canadian Pacific train derailed around 11:15 p.m. about a mile southeast of Wyndmere in Richland County, Canadian Pacific said in a statement. No injuries were reported.