Attention drivers: A look at 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.Hampton Avenue Bridge Project:
MILWAUKEE -- Ryan Luck with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation joins FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the upcoming construction that could impact your commute.Hampton Avenue Bridge Project:
'Yelich Line:' MCTS to temporarily rename bus route in honor of (soon-to-be) NL MVP
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee County Transit System will temporarily rename a bus route after Milwaukee Brewers outfielder and finalist for National League MVP Christian Yelich.Route 22 will be renamed as of Thursday, Nov. 8, and this effort will run through Thursday, Nov. 15.
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Milwaukee County Transit System will temporarily rename a bus route after Milwaukee Brewers outfielder and finalist for National League MVP Christian Yelich.Route 22 will be renamed as of Thursday, Nov. 8, and this effort will run through Thursday, Nov. 15.
2 seriously hurt after truck crashes into semi on I-43 NB at Moorland
NEW BERLIN -- I-43 northbound was shut down near Moorland Road after a crash Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 6.
NEW BERLIN -- I-43 northbound was shut down near Moorland Road after a crash Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 6.
TSA discovers gun at Mitchell International Airport; Cedarburg man cited
MILWAUKEE -- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) found a firearm in a passenger's carry-on bag at a security screening checkpoint at Milwaukee's Mitchell International Airport on Wednesday, Oct. 31.Officials say the Ruger handgun was discovered during an X-ray screening of the passenger's carry-on bag.The passenger, a Cedarburg man, received a citation for "presenting a weapon at a screening station."The citation indicates the passenger was set to fly on a United Airlines plane to Newark/Liberty Airport when the handgun was located as the carry-on went through the TSA screening.
MILWAUKEE -- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) found a firearm in a passenger's carry-on bag at a security screening checkpoint at Milwaukee's Mitchell International Airport on Wednesday, Oct. 31.Officials say the Ruger handgun was discovered during an X-ray screening of the passenger's carry-on bag.The passenger, a Cedarburg man, received a citation for "presenting a weapon at a screening station."The citation indicates the passenger was set to fly on a United Airlines plane to Newark/Liberty Airport when the handgun was located as the carry-on went through the TSA screening.
WisDOT: It is not too late to obtain an ID to vote in Tuesday’s election
MILWAUKEE -- The midterm election is Tuesday, Nov. 6 and voters who do not already have a Wisconsin driver license, ID or other form of ID needed to vote can still get a Wisconsin ID from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV).The Wisconsin Elections Commission website lists what photo IDs are acceptable for voting purposes.
MILWAUKEE -- The midterm election is Tuesday, Nov. 6 and voters who do not already have a Wisconsin driver license, ID or other form of ID needed to vote can still get a Wisconsin ID from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV).The Wisconsin Elections Commission website lists what photo IDs are acceptable for voting purposes.
Traffic Alert: A look at the upcoming construction that could impact your commute
MILWAUKEE -- Ryan Luck with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation to talk about the upcoming construction that could impact your commute.Tuesday (11/6)Zoo Interchange Area Projects- lanes will be closed overnight HWY 100 SB from I-94 to Theo Trecker Way for mill and fill. *contingency is Wednesday 11/7- there will be a full closure overnight Theo Trecker Way EB/WB from HWY 100 to 116th St for mill and fill.I-43 Bridges ProjectThursday (11/8)Full closure overnight I-43 NB at Moorland Rd for the Sunnyslope Road deck pour. (closure includes the I-41 South to I-43 South and the I-43 /894 West to I-43 South system ramps)I-94 North - South ProjectMonday, November 427th Street West Frontage Road reopen Monday morning.Nightly Overnight Full Closures Continue I-94 NB from Rayn Road to Rawson for Storm Sewer crossing throughout the coming week.
MILWAUKEE -- Ryan Luck with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation to talk about the upcoming construction that could impact your commute.Tuesday (11/6)Zoo Interchange Area Projects- lanes will be closed overnight HWY 100 SB from I-94 to Theo Trecker Way for mill and fill. *contingency is Wednesday 11/7- there will be a full closure overnight Theo Trecker Way EB/WB from HWY 100 to 116th St for mill and fill.I-43 Bridges ProjectThursday (11/8)Full closure overnight I-43 NB at Moorland Rd for the Sunnyslope Road deck pour. (closure includes the I-41 South to I-43 South and the I-43 /894 West to I-43 South system ramps)I-94 North - South ProjectMonday, November 427th Street West Frontage Road reopen Monday morning.Nightly Overnight Full Closures Continue I-94 NB from Rayn Road to Rawson for Storm Sewer crossing throughout the coming week.
Passengers evacuated after fire on Amtrak train at Mitchell Airport
MILWAUKEE -- Passengers on board an Amtrak train were evacuated Tuesday evening, Oct. 30 at Mitchell International Airport as a result of a fire.Amtrak officials said around 7:10 p.m., the battery box on the Amtrak Hiawatha #339 from Chicago to Milwaukee carrying 210 passengers caught on fire.
MILWAUKEE -- Passengers on board an Amtrak train were evacuated Tuesday evening, Oct. 30 at Mitchell International Airport as a result of a fire.Amtrak officials said around 7:10 p.m., the battery box on the Amtrak Hiawatha #339 from Chicago to Milwaukee carrying 210 passengers caught on fire.
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.Hampton Bridge over I-43Overnight lane closures will begin soon and continue until late November fas crews work to complete an emergency deck repair on the Hampton Avenue bridge over I-43I-94 North - South ProjectI-94 WEST (Northbound) is scheduled to close overnight from Ryan Road to Drexel Avenue Thursday, Oct 25 from 11p-430a for storm sewer crossing.
MILWAUKEE -- Ryan Luck with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation joins FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the upcoming construction that could impact your commute.Hampton Bridge over I-43Overnight lane closures will begin soon and continue until late November fas crews work to complete an emergency deck repair on the Hampton Avenue bridge over I-43I-94 North - South ProjectI-94 WEST (Northbound) is scheduled to close overnight from Ryan Road to Drexel Avenue Thursday, Oct 25 from 11p-430a for storm sewer crossing.
2 hurt after vehicle crashes into tree off I-43 SB near Hampton Avenue
MILWAUKEE -- An SUV crashed into a tree off southbound I-43 near Hampton Avenue in Milwaukee Monday afternoon, Oct. 22.
MILWAUKEE -- An SUV crashed into a tree off southbound I-43 near Hampton Avenue in Milwaukee Monday afternoon, Oct. 22.
Attention drivers: A look at the upcoming construction that could impact your commute
MILWAUKEE -- Mike Burns with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation joins FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the upcoming construction that could impact your commute.
MILWAUKEE -- Mike Burns with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation joins FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the upcoming construction that could impact your commute.
Heading to Miller Park? Here are some shortcuts to beat traffic
MILWAUKEE -- If you're heading out to the Milwaukee Brewers game on Friday, Oct. 12, there's going to be a lot of traffic.
MILWAUKEE -- If you're heading out to the Milwaukee Brewers game on Friday, Oct. 12, there's going to be a lot of traffic.
'Doesn't make any sense:' Truck drivers say they're being wrongfully issued tickets
MOUNT PLEASANT -- Several dump truck owners contracted for Foxconn projects say they are being wrongfully issued tickets.
MOUNT PLEASANT -- Several dump truck owners contracted for Foxconn projects say they are being wrongfully issued tickets.
Bus driver hailed for helping a rider who had fallen while crossing street
SHOREWOOD -- A bus driver for Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) is hailed for helping a rider in need -- and the entire episode was captured on camera.MCTS officials say a bus rider who had just gotten off the bus at Oakland and Capitol in August fell while crossing the street.
SHOREWOOD -- A bus driver for Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) is hailed for helping a rider in need -- and the entire episode was captured on camera.MCTS officials say a bus rider who had just gotten off the bus at Oakland and Capitol in August fell while crossing the street.
Overnight full closures: 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 could impact your commute.I-41/894 Project and surrounding projectsFriday, October 5 -Monday, October 8
MILWAUKEE -- Ryan Luck with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation joins FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the upcoming construction that could impact your commute.I-41/894 Project and surrounding projectsFriday, October 5 -Monday, October 8
WisDOT post on Facebook: In a hurry to get 'Back to the Future?' 🚔
MADISON -- "In a hurry to get 'Back to the Future?' It’s no excuse for speeding." That is the caption written for a post on the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Facebook page which went public on Tuesday evening, Oct. 2.
MADISON -- "In a hurry to get 'Back to the Future?' It’s no excuse for speeding." That is the caption written for a post on the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Facebook page which went public on Tuesday evening, Oct. 2.
Low-flying airbus spotted in SE Wisconsin
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- A low-flying airbus spotted in Dodge, Waukesha and Washington Counties Friday night, Sept. 28 had many in the area wondering why.Officials with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) tell FOX6 News, the Air France Airbus A330, on its way from Chicago to Paris, reported a possible problem with a landing gear door.The FAA says the plane burned off fuel while flying in a 6,000-foot "holding pattern" in southeast Wisconsin, before returning to O'Hare International Airport in Chicago.The plane made a safe landing around 7:40 p.m.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- A low-flying airbus spotted in Dodge, Waukesha and Washington Counties Friday night, Sept. 28 had many in the area wondering why.Officials with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) tell FOX6 News, the Air France Airbus A330, on its way from Chicago to Paris, reported a possible problem with a landing gear door.The FAA says the plane burned off fuel while flying in a 6,000-foot "holding pattern" in southeast Wisconsin, before returning to O'Hare International Airport in Chicago.The plane made a safe landing around 7:40 p.m.
Traffic Alert: Overnight full closures that could impact your commute
MILWAUKEE -- Ryan Luck with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation joins FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the upcoming closures that could impact your commute.I-41/894 Project:Friday, September 28 and Saturday, September 29Overnight Full Closure I-41/894 South at National Avenue for pavement marking - 10PM - 8AMOvernight Full Closure I-43/894 West at 76th Street for high friction surface treatment - 10PM - 8AMOvernight Full Closure I-43 North at Layton Avenue for pavement marking - 10PM - 8AMSunday, September 30Overnight Full Closure I-41/894 South at National Avenue for pavement marking - 10PM - 5AMMonday, October 1 and Wednesday, October 3Overnight Full Closure I-43/894 West at 76th Street for pavement marking - 10PM - 5AMTuesday, October 2 and Thursday, October 4Overnight Full Closure I-43/894 West full closure at 76th Street for pavement marking - 10PM - 5AMOvernight Full Closure I-94 West full closure at WIS 100 for sign structure installation - 11PM - 5AM*I-41/894 Resurfacing project to open I-41/894 North of the Hale Interchange to 4 lanes by the morning of Friday, October 5_________Sunnyslope Road bridge over I-94 E/W has reopened to traffic this week_________Green Tree Road Project:Monday, October 1 and Wednesday, October 3Overnight Full Closure I-43 North and South from Silver Spring to Good Hope Road for Green Tree Road Bridge girder setting
MILWAUKEE -- Ryan Luck with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation joins FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the upcoming closures that could impact your commute.I-41/894 Project:Friday, September 28 and Saturday, September 29Overnight Full Closure I-41/894 South at National Avenue for pavement marking - 10PM - 8AMOvernight Full Closure I-43/894 West at 76th Street for high friction surface treatment - 10PM - 8AMOvernight Full Closure I-43 North at Layton Avenue for pavement marking - 10PM - 8AMSunday, September 30Overnight Full Closure I-41/894 South at National Avenue for pavement marking - 10PM - 5AMMonday, October 1 and Wednesday, October 3Overnight Full Closure I-43/894 West at 76th Street for pavement marking - 10PM - 5AMTuesday, October 2 and Thursday, October 4Overnight Full Closure I-43/894 West full closure at 76th Street for pavement marking - 10PM - 5AMOvernight Full Closure I-94 West full closure at WIS 100 for sign structure installation - 11PM - 5AM*I-41/894 Resurfacing project to open I-41/894 North of the Hale Interchange to 4 lanes by the morning of Friday, October 5_________Sunnyslope Road bridge over I-94 E/W has reopened to traffic this week_________Green Tree Road Project:Monday, October 1 and Wednesday, October 3Overnight Full Closure I-43 North and South from Silver Spring to Good Hope Road for Green Tree Road Bridge girder setting
Nationwide groundstop issued by Delta impacts flights at Mitchell Airport
MILWAUKEE -- Delta has issued a "nationwide groundstop" due to a technology issue, and it impacted flights at Mitchell Airport in Milwaukee Tuesday, Sept. 25.Below is the statement posted on Delta's website Tuesday evening:"Delta IT teams are working diligently to address a technology issue impacting some of our systems.
MILWAUKEE -- Delta has issued a "nationwide groundstop" due to a technology issue, and it impacted flights at Mitchell Airport in Milwaukee Tuesday, Sept. 25.Below is the statement posted on Delta's website Tuesday evening:"Delta IT teams are working diligently to address a technology issue impacting some of our systems.
I-94 North-South reconstruction from County G to College Ave. to begin
MILWAUKEE -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is beginning reconstruction of I-94 north-south from County G in Racine County north to College Ave.
MILWAUKEE -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is beginning reconstruction of I-94 north-south from County G in Racine County north to College Ave.