Southwest Airlines adds nonstop flights from Milwaukee to Destin, Florida

Southwest Airlines is adding new nonstop service from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Destin – Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) this summer.

Mitchell Airport: March 27 to be busiest since start of COVID-19

Airports across the country are seeing a surge in traffic because of spring break. Local health officials are urging caution. 

United Airlines adds nonstop flights from Milwaukee to 5 new destinations

United Airlines is adding new nonstop service from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to five popular leisure destinations.

MCTS bus given 'all clear' after 'suspicious item' reported

A Milwaukee County Transit System bus has been given the "all clear" after a "suspicious item" was reported, according to MCTS.

Spirit Airlines to fly out of Milwaukee with non-stop flights to 3 cities

Spirit Airlines will begin flying out of Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in June, officials announced on Wednesday, Feb. 24.

Amtrak aims to get 100% of its employees vaccinated by offering extra pay, benefits

According to Amtrak, the company will grant excused absences to employees receiving a vaccination during regularly scheduled work hours and will pay employees an allowance equivalent to two hours of straight-time pay.

MCTS announces winners of 1st Rosa Parks Tribute Scholarship

High school seniors in Milwaukee County who will attend a trade school, college or university were invited to submit a short essay, inspired by Parks' famous quote: "Each person must live their life as a model for others."

TSA stops handgun at Mitchell Intl Airport security checkpoint

Transportation Security Administration officers at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport stopped a loaded handgun from getting through the checkpoint.

Mitchell International Airport rolls out new TSA technology
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Mitchell International is introducing new and safer ways to fly. Find out how technology is making traveling a more efficient and touchless process. 

Mitchell Intl. Airport unveils campaign to end human trafficking

Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) announced on Friday, Jan. 15 that it is increasing efforts to identify and stop human trafficking.

MCTS partners with Marcus Center to honor MLK

As part of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. birthday celebration put on by the Marcus Performing Art Center, two bus shelters in Milwaukee received a splash of color.

TSA finds loaded gun in woman's carry-on bag at Mitchell Intl. Airport

TSA stops a woman from carrying a loaded handgun and a magazine with seven bullets onto an airplane at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.

New MCTS bus route to Amazon fulfillment center in Oak Creek

Route 81 (Amazon-Oak Creek) will begin service Sunday night, Oct. 11 and will connect to 16 existing MCTS bus routes around the county.

TSA finds loaded gun in man's carry-on bag at Mitchell Intl. Airport

TSA stopped a man from carrying a loaded 9mm handgun onto an airplane at General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) on Thursday, Oct. 8.

Southwest captain performs 'rejected takeoff' due to bird strike

A Southwest flight departing from Mitchell International Airport when the captain performed a "rejected takeoff" due to a reported bird strike.

MCTS: Bus struck in multi-vehicle crash near Good Hope and Teutonia

MILWAUKEE -- An MCTS bus was rear-ended in a crash near Good Hope and Teutonia on Milwaukee's north side Tuesday afternoon.An MCTS spokesperson told FOX6 News that two vehicles were involved in a crash and one of the two collided with the bus, which was parked for its layover, as a result.The bus driver was the only person on board at the time and was taken to the hospital for medical evaluation.This is a developing story.