MCTS bus fare increases take effect; here's what to know

The new year means new, increased Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) fares for bus riders. The system is responding to budget shortfalls.

New Year’s Eve safety; Milwaukee agencies urge safe rides amid celebrations

As New Year’s Eve celebrations begin, Milwaukee agencies are urging safe rides, offering free AAA tows, rideshare options and fare-free bus service to prevent impaired driving.

American Airlines adds daily flights from Milwaukee to Chicago O’Hare

American Airlines will add two new daily flights from Milwaukee to Chicago O’Hare in February, boosting connectivity and giving travelers expanded access to the airline’s global network.

Milwaukee New Year's Eve Free Rides; MCTS, Molson Coors team up

Alison Hanrahan from Molson Coors joined FOX6 WakeUp News to talk about the Miller Lite New Year’s Eve Free Rides on MCTS buses.

Mitchell Interchange improvement project paused for winter months

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced it is pausing work during the winter months for the I-41/43/94/894 resurfacing and improvement project through the Mitchell Interchange.

TSA at Mitchell International Airport: Holiday travel tips, REAL ID reminder

Officials with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) are offering helpful tips, so Milwaukee travelers are prepared to get through the checkpoint safely and efficiently.

Frontier Airlines offering nonstop service from Milwaukee to Atlanta

Frontier Airlines launches nonstop service from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

MCTS 2026 service plan approved, will roll out in 2 phases

Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) will roll out a two-phase service plan in 2026, in an effort to maximize transit and paratransit services in Milwaukee County.

Milwaukee New Year's Eve Free Rides; MCTS, Molson Coors team up

Molson Coors and the Milwaukee County Transit System are once again partnering to help Milwaukee ring in 2026 safely through the Miller Lite New Year’s Eve Free Rides.

MCTS, The Hop fare evasion 'rampant;' FTA demands reports

The FTA is requesting reports from Milwaukee city and county transit officials as part of a push to address fare evasion and public safety concerns.

I-94 corridor study OK'd; section between Hwy SS, Jefferson County line

Wisconsin's Transportation Projects Commission (TPC) approved on Wednesday, Dec. 10, a study of the I-94 corridor that includes the section between Highway SS and the Jefferson County line.

Wisconsin unveils new license plates; Retro yellow and Blackout

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) unveiled on Tuesday, Dec. 9, the designs of Wisconsin’s newest state license plates — Blackout and Retro yellow.

2026 MCTS bus fare increases; here's what riders should expect

The Milwaukee County Transit System on Friday announced increases to fixed route fares starting next year. Here's what riders should expect.

New rail service studied to connect Milwaukee, Racine, Kenosha, Chicago

The Milwaukee-Area–Racine–Kenosha (MARK) Passenger Rail Commission held on Friday, Dec. 5, its inaugural meeting to explore the feasibility of future passenger rail service in southeast Wisconsin.

Frontier Airlines offering nonstop service from Milwaukee for spring break

Frontier Airlines announces new nonstop service from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Las Vegas and Phoenix for spring break.

Ozaukee County fatal I-43 crash among other winter-weather crashes Wednesday

One person was killed and several others were seriously injured in a multi-vehicle crash involving a semi-tractor-trailer Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 26, in Ozaukee County, one of many southeastern Wisconsin crashes related to the day’s winter weather.

Milwaukee Thanksgiving travel; airport expects 200,000 passengers this week

Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport expects 200,000 travelers in the week leading up to Thanksgiving, with officials urging passengers to monitor flights as weather and heavy traffic could cause disruptions.