'I saw a man trapped inside:' Common Council honors MCTS driver who helped after crash
MILWAUKEE -- Shannon Johnson, a Milwaukee County Transit System bus driver, was honored by the Milwaukee Common Council Tuesday, March 26 for his actions following a rollover crash in November 2018."This man needs to trade in his jacket for a red cape!
MILWAUKEE -- Shannon Johnson, a Milwaukee County Transit System bus driver, was honored by the Milwaukee Common Council Tuesday, March 26 for his actions following a rollover crash in November 2018."This man needs to trade in his jacket for a red cape!
Get to Miller Park with ease: ‘Brewers Line’ begins service on Opening Day
MILWAUKEE -- The Brewers Line will serve every home game this season starting with Opening Day on March 28 and, hopefully, operate late into the Fall for the Playoffs!The route has 20 stops along Water Street, Cathedral Square and Wisconsin Avenue.
MILWAUKEE -- The Brewers Line will serve every home game this season starting with Opening Day on March 28 and, hopefully, operate late into the Fall for the Playoffs!The route has 20 stops along Water Street, Cathedral Square and Wisconsin Avenue.
On the rails and the roads, City of Milwaukee planning for DNC
MILWAUKEE -- Fifty-thousand people are expected to travel to Milwaukee for the 2020 Democratic National Convention.
MILWAUKEE -- Fifty-thousand people are expected to travel to Milwaukee for the 2020 Democratic National Convention.
'Celebrate responsibly:' Miller Lite, MCTS offer free rides over St. Patrick's Day weekend
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Transit System, Miller Brewing, Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele and the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office are teaming up to encourage responsible celebrations over the upcoming 2019 St.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Transit System, Miller Brewing, Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele and the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office are teaming up to encourage responsible celebrations over the upcoming 2019 St.
Attention drivers: This upcoming construction 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.I-94 NORTH-SOUTHFRIDAY, MARCH 15, 2019 – North SegmentALERT: NEW TRAFFIC PATTERN SATURDAY MORNING – Traffic shifted to the right (temporary pavement) between Ryan Road and Drexel Avenue• Friday overnight full freeway closure of I-94 WEST (NB) between Ryan Road and College Avenue from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. to finish prep work and shift northbound traffic to the temporary pavement.SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 2019 – North SegmentALERT: NEW TRAFFIC PATTERN SUNDAY MORNING – Traffic shifted to the right (temporary pavement) between Drexel Avenue and College Avenue.• Saturday overnight full freeway closure of I-94 WEST (NB) between Ryan Road and College Avenue from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. to finish prep work and shift northbound traffic to the temporary pavement.DETOUR:• Travelers can use Howell Avenue to get around the full northbound freeway closure.Other work taking place within the I-94 North-South corridor this week:Pile Driving is currently taking place at the following locations: (What is Pile Driving?
MILWAUKEE -- Ryan Luck with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation joins FOX6 WakeUp to talk about everything that's going to impact your commute.I-94 NORTH-SOUTHFRIDAY, MARCH 15, 2019 – North SegmentALERT: NEW TRAFFIC PATTERN SATURDAY MORNING – Traffic shifted to the right (temporary pavement) between Ryan Road and Drexel Avenue• Friday overnight full freeway closure of I-94 WEST (NB) between Ryan Road and College Avenue from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. to finish prep work and shift northbound traffic to the temporary pavement.SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 2019 – North SegmentALERT: NEW TRAFFIC PATTERN SUNDAY MORNING – Traffic shifted to the right (temporary pavement) between Drexel Avenue and College Avenue.• Saturday overnight full freeway closure of I-94 WEST (NB) between Ryan Road and College Avenue from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. to finish prep work and shift northbound traffic to the temporary pavement.DETOUR:• Travelers can use Howell Avenue to get around the full northbound freeway closure.Other work taking place within the I-94 North-South corridor this week:Pile Driving is currently taking place at the following locations: (What is Pile Driving?
WisDOT officials speak out on Gov. Evers' budget, calling for completion of Zoo Interchange Project
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation on Wednesday, March 13 held a news conference at Children's Hospital to discuss the Zoo Interchange Project.Governor Tony Evers' proposed budget calls for finishing the project and expanding I-43 from two to three lanes in Milwaukee County and Ozaukee County.A news release from WisDOT officials said remaining work includes the roadway and structures between Swan Boulevard and Burleigh Street.
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation on Wednesday, March 13 held a news conference at Children's Hospital to discuss the Zoo Interchange Project.Governor Tony Evers' proposed budget calls for finishing the project and expanding I-43 from two to three lanes in Milwaukee County and Ozaukee County.A news release from WisDOT officials said remaining work includes the roadway and structures between Swan Boulevard and Burleigh Street.
Criticism of FAA mounts as other nations ground Boeing jets
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is facing mounting criticism for backing the airworthiness of Boeing's 737 Max jets as the number of countries that have grounded the aircraft grows in the wake of the Ethiopian Airlines crash over the weekend.The rest of the world typically takes it cues from the FAA, long considered the world's gold standard for aircraft safety.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is facing mounting criticism for backing the airworthiness of Boeing's 737 Max jets as the number of countries that have grounded the aircraft grows in the wake of the Ethiopian Airlines crash over the weekend.The rest of the world typically takes it cues from the FAA, long considered the world's gold standard for aircraft safety.
Officials: Report of fire onboard forces plane to make emergency landing at Newark airport
NEWARK, N.J. — Flights resumed after an aircraft made an emergency landing at Newark Liberty Airport Saturday morning, March 9 airport officials tweeted.Air Transat Flight 942, a Boeing 737, departed from Montreal, Canada and was headed to Fort Lauderdale, Florida when it reported a possible fire in the cargo hold and diverted the flight to Newark Liberty International Airport at about 8:30 a.m., the FAA said in a tweet.
NEWARK, N.J. — Flights resumed after an aircraft made an emergency landing at Newark Liberty Airport Saturday morning, March 9 airport officials tweeted.Air Transat Flight 942, a Boeing 737, departed from Montreal, Canada and was headed to Fort Lauderdale, Florida when it reported a possible fire in the cargo hold and diverted the flight to Newark Liberty International Airport at about 8:30 a.m., the FAA said in a tweet.
Work on Highway 100 in Hales Corners ramping up starting Monday, March 11
MILWAUKEE -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) will be ramping up work for 2019 season with Stage 3 work on the west side of Highway 100, the southbound lanes, beginning on Monday, March 11.Officials say traffic was switched over to the east side portion of Highway 100 in late 2018.
MILWAUKEE -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) will be ramping up work for 2019 season with Stage 3 work on the west side of Highway 100, the southbound lanes, beginning on Monday, March 11.Officials say traffic was switched over to the east side portion of Highway 100 in late 2018.
Snowmobiler dies after crash with semi in Outagamie County
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY -- A snowmobiler is dead following a crash involving a semi-tractor trailer in Outagamie County on Thursday, March 7.According to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, it happened shortly after 9:30 a.m. in the Village of Shiocton.The WisDOT says the snowmobiler was on a trail near State Highway 54 near Old 54 Road.
OUTAGAMIE COUNTY -- A snowmobiler is dead following a crash involving a semi-tractor trailer in Outagamie County on Thursday, March 7.According to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, it happened shortly after 9:30 a.m. in the Village of Shiocton.The WisDOT says the snowmobiler was on a trail near State Highway 54 near Old 54 Road.
Drivers take note: WisDOT to close single lane of NB I-94 from County G to Ryan Rd.
RACINE COUNTY -- In anticipation of extreme cold temperatures, coupled with potential heaving pavement conditions, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) will close the outside right lane along northbound I-94 at County G.Beginning Saturday, March 2, northbound I-94 will see a single lane closure from County G to Ryan Road.
RACINE COUNTY -- In anticipation of extreme cold temperatures, coupled with potential heaving pavement conditions, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) will close the outside right lane along northbound I-94 at County G.Beginning Saturday, March 2, northbound I-94 will see a single lane closure from County G to Ryan Road.
Construction ramping up on roads around Foxconn site in Racine County
MILWAUKEE -- Construction is ramping up on the roads around the Foxconn site in southern Racine County -- which is east of I-94 between County KR and WIS 20.
MILWAUKEE -- Construction is ramping up on the roads around the Foxconn site in southern Racine County -- which is east of I-94 between County KR and WIS 20.
'A walking miracle:' Woman who survived deadly I-41 pileup thanks rescuers
NEENAH -- A woman involved in the largest crash in Wisconsin history has a new appreciation for life, and she wants to thank those who helped rescue her.On Sunday, Feb. 24 a total of 131 vehicles were involved in a pileup on I-41 southbound near Neenah.
NEENAH -- A woman involved in the largest crash in Wisconsin history has a new appreciation for life, and she wants to thank those who helped rescue her.On Sunday, Feb. 24 a total of 131 vehicles were involved in a pileup on I-41 southbound near Neenah.
70-year-old man hit, killed by plow driver in Oconto
OCONTO -- A 70-year-old man was struck and killed by a snowplow driver in Oconto on Tuesday, Feb. 26 -- the Wisconsin State Patrol confirmed.
OCONTO -- A 70-year-old man was struck and killed by a snowplow driver in Oconto on Tuesday, Feb. 26 -- the Wisconsin State Patrol confirmed.
Pileup involving 131 vehicles closes I-41 SB south of Neenah; 1 killed, 71 hurt
NEENAH -- All southbound lanes on I-41 near Highway G in Neenah were closed Sunday, Feb. 24 due to a crash involving 131 vehicles.
NEENAH -- All southbound lanes on I-41 near Highway G in Neenah were closed Sunday, Feb. 24 due to a crash involving 131 vehicles.
All lanes of of NB I-94 from Hwy G to Ryan Rd. reopened after emergency road repairs
RACINE COUNTY -- All lanes of I-41/I-94 NB have been reopened as of Saturday morning, Feb. 23 after emergency road repairs that took place Friday, Feb. 22.
RACINE COUNTY -- All lanes of I-41/I-94 NB have been reopened as of Saturday morning, Feb. 23 after emergency road repairs that took place Friday, Feb. 22.
