'We knew it was coming:' 'Tent City' residents not surprised to receive notices ordering them out
MILWAUKEE -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation gave notices to those staying at a Milwaukee homeless encampment known as “Tent City” to remove themselves and their property by the end of October.
MILWAUKEE -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation gave notices to those staying at a Milwaukee homeless encampment known as “Tent City” to remove themselves and their property by the end of October.
'Unhelpful situation:' Alderman defends decision to evict homeless 'trespassing on state property'
MILWAUKEE -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation gave notices to those staying at a Milwaukee homeless encampment known as “Tent City” to remove themselves and their property by the end of October.
MILWAUKEE -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation gave notices to those staying at a Milwaukee homeless encampment known as “Tent City” to remove themselves and their property by the end of October.
State orders those at homeless encampment in Milwaukee to 'gather and remove' their property
MILWAUKEE -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has given notices to those staying at a Milwaukee homeless encampment known as "Tent City" to remove themselves and their property by the end of this month.The notices were delivered on Friday, Oct. 4 at the encampment under the Marquette Interchange in Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has given notices to those staying at a Milwaukee homeless encampment known as "Tent City" to remove themselves and their property by the end of this month.The notices were delivered on Friday, Oct. 4 at the encampment under the Marquette Interchange in Milwaukee.
Video shows fiery crash involving Johnsonville semi that shut down portion of I-43 in July
MILWAUKEE -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation released on Friday, Oct. 4 video showing a fiery crash involving a Johnsonville semi that happened on Sunday night, July 14.
MILWAUKEE -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation released on Friday, Oct. 4 video showing a fiery crash involving a Johnsonville semi that happened on Sunday night, July 14.
All clear: Flooding on roadway temporarily shuts down WIS 57 near Waldo
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY -- All lanes of WIS 57 were temporarily closed near Waldo in Sheboygan due to flooding over the roadway.
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY -- All lanes of WIS 57 were temporarily closed near Waldo in Sheboygan due to flooding over the roadway.
Vehicle titles, registration fees increase in Wisconsin starting Oct. 1
MADISON -- Vehicle titles and registration fees are increasing in Wisconsin due to a provision in the 2019-2020 budget.
MADISON -- Vehicle titles and registration fees are increasing in Wisconsin due to a provision in the 2019-2020 budget.
After 3 deaths in 2018, cable barrier system coming to I-41 in Washington County by October 2020
WASHINGTON COUNTY -- After three "crossover deaths" along Interstate 41 in 2018, a cable barrier system is coming to the interstate between Cabela’s and the Dodge County line by October 2020.
WASHINGTON COUNTY -- After three "crossover deaths" along Interstate 41 in 2018, a cable barrier system is coming to the interstate between Cabela’s and the Dodge County line by October 2020.
Attention drivers: A look at the upcoming construction that could impact your commute
MILWAUKEE -- Ryan Luck with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation joins FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the upcoming construction that's going to impact your commute.Project: I-94 North-South**Swan Boulevard/Discovery ParkwayWisDOT recently constructed the intersections of Swan Boulevard and Discovery Parkway in the city of Wauwatosa.
MILWAUKEE -- Ryan Luck with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation joins FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the upcoming construction that's going to impact your commute.Project: I-94 North-South**Swan Boulevard/Discovery ParkwayWisDOT recently constructed the intersections of Swan Boulevard and Discovery Parkway in the city of Wauwatosa.
2-seat private plane runs into grass at end of runway at Mitchell International Airport
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport say a two-seat private plane landed "long" on a runway -- and ran into the grass at the end of that runway.There were no injuries as a result of this incident -- and it is not clear when the plane will be removed from the grassy area.Airport officials say this incident had little impact on airport operations.
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport say a two-seat private plane landed "long" on a runway -- and ran into the grass at the end of that runway.There were no injuries as a result of this incident -- and it is not clear when the plane will be removed from the grassy area.Airport officials say this incident had little impact on airport operations.
Attention drivers: This upcoming construction could impact your commute
MILWAUKEE -- Ryan Luck with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation joins FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the upcoming construction that could impact your commute.Project: I-94 North-SouthFRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2019The project team is preparing for an upcoming traffic shift to the east between College Avenue opening and Rawson Avenue on I-94 EAST (SB) to open the auxiliary lane.
MILWAUKEE -- Ryan Luck with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation joins FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the upcoming construction that could impact your commute.Project: I-94 North-SouthFRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2019The project team is preparing for an upcoming traffic shift to the east between College Avenue opening and Rawson Avenue on I-94 EAST (SB) to open the auxiliary lane.
Milwaukee County Executive proposes redirecting $4M+ to restore MCTS routes slated for cuts
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele and Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) announced on Thursday, Sept. 19 the 2020 recommended transit budget with a re-direction of more than $4 million in funds to restore routes slated for cuts.In a news release, Abele issued the following statement:
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele and Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) announced on Thursday, Sept. 19 the 2020 recommended transit budget with a re-direction of more than $4 million in funds to restore routes slated for cuts.In a news release, Abele issued the following statement:
Traffic alert: Shifting lanes and closures on I-94 in store for drivers Friday night into Saturday
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office reminds drivers that on Friday night, Sept. 13 southbound traffic in the I-94 construction zone will move to the west, onto the new southbound side of I-94.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office reminds drivers that on Friday night, Sept. 13 southbound traffic in the I-94 construction zone will move to the west, onto the new southbound side of I-94.
Attention drivers: A look at the upcoming construction that could impact your commute
MILWAUKEE -- Ryan Luck with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation joins FOX6 WakeUp to talk about everything that's going to impact your commute.Project: I-94 North-SouthFRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2019The project team is preparing for an upcoming traffic switch to shift three lanes of I-94 EAST (SB) traffic to the right onto new pavement from College Avenue to Ryan Road.
MILWAUKEE -- Ryan Luck with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation joins FOX6 WakeUp to talk about everything that's going to impact your commute.Project: I-94 North-SouthFRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2019The project team is preparing for an upcoming traffic switch to shift three lanes of I-94 EAST (SB) traffic to the right onto new pavement from College Avenue to Ryan Road.
Semi believed to be carrying Styrofoam insulation stuck under I-94 overpass
MILWAUKEE -- A truck driver got stuck under the I-94 westbound overpass Thursday afternoon, Sept. 12.A FOX6 News crew on scene said the truck was headed southbound on General Mitchell Boulevard.The truck appeared to be carrying Styrofoam insulation.Our crew on scene saw a Wisconsin Department of Transportation vehicle on scene -- possibly so officials could examine the overpass bridge to determine whether there was any damage.According to our crew, the truck driver tried backing out from under the overpass, but the truck wouldn't budge.Officials were working to free the truck.
MILWAUKEE -- A truck driver got stuck under the I-94 westbound overpass Thursday afternoon, Sept. 12.A FOX6 News crew on scene said the truck was headed southbound on General Mitchell Boulevard.The truck appeared to be carrying Styrofoam insulation.Our crew on scene saw a Wisconsin Department of Transportation vehicle on scene -- possibly so officials could examine the overpass bridge to determine whether there was any damage.According to our crew, the truck driver tried backing out from under the overpass, but the truck wouldn't budge.Officials were working to free the truck.
Traffic switch and bridge demolition: The upcoming construction that could impact your commute
MILWAUKEE -- Ryan Luck with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation joins FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the upcoming construction that could impact your commute.WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11-13, 2019I-94 WEST (NB) Freeway Closure:
MILWAUKEE -- Ryan Luck with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation joins FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the upcoming construction that could impact your commute.WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11-13, 2019I-94 WEST (NB) Freeway Closure:
No injuries after cement mixer rolled in ditch along NB I-41/US 45 in Germantown
GERMANTOWN -- There were no injuries when the driver of a cement mixer lost control on I-41/45 northbound near the Lannon Road exit in Germantown Wednesday, Sept. 4.It happened around 2:15 p.m.Germantown police said the cement mixer was not loaded at the time.
GERMANTOWN -- There were no injuries when the driver of a cement mixer lost control on I-41/45 northbound near the Lannon Road exit in Germantown Wednesday, Sept. 4.It happened around 2:15 p.m.Germantown police said the cement mixer was not loaded at the time.
FOX6's cameras captured semi in ditch on I-41 SB in Washington County
WASHINGTON COUNTY -- FOX6's cameras captured a semi in a ditch in Washington County Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 3.It happened around 2:30 p.m. on I-41 southbound at County Road D.Traffic was quickly able to move through the area without issue.It's unclear what led to this, or whether there were any injuries.
WASHINGTON COUNTY -- FOX6's cameras captured a semi in a ditch in Washington County Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 3.It happened around 2:30 p.m. on I-41 southbound at County Road D.Traffic was quickly able to move through the area without issue.It's unclear what led to this, or whether there were any injuries.
Waukesha flight attendant charged with public intoxication agrees to undergo alcohol abuse counseling
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — A flight attendant charged with public intoxication after passengers on a Chicago-to-South Bend flight noticed her inebriation has agreed to undergo alcohol abuse counseling.Forty-nine-year-old Julianne March of Waukesha, Wisconsin, reached a pretrial diversion agreement that includes alcohol abuse evaluation and counseling during her Thursday initial hearing.WNDU-TV reports that if March meets all of its terms the public intoxication charge will be dropped after one year.March was part of an Air Wisconsin crew working a United Express flight.
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — A flight attendant charged with public intoxication after passengers on a Chicago-to-South Bend flight noticed her inebriation has agreed to undergo alcohol abuse counseling.Forty-nine-year-old Julianne March of Waukesha, Wisconsin, reached a pretrial diversion agreement that includes alcohol abuse evaluation and counseling during her Thursday initial hearing.WNDU-TV reports that if March meets all of its terms the public intoxication charge will be dropped after one year.March was part of an Air Wisconsin crew working a United Express flight.
WisDOT releases new highway camera video of semi wreck in Mitchell Interchange
MILWAUKEE -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation released on Wednesday, Aug. 28 new highway camera video of the semi wreck that unfolded in the Mitchell Interchange on Monday.The video includes two new angles -- one from the side (above) and a second from a wider shot (just below).
MILWAUKEE -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation released on Wednesday, Aug. 28 new highway camera video of the semi wreck that unfolded in the Mitchell Interchange on Monday.The video includes two new angles -- one from the side (above) and a second from a wider shot (just below).