TMZ: United Airlines settles with family whose 10-month-old French bulldog died in overhead bin
NEW YORK -- United Airlines has settled with the family whose 10-month-old French bulldog, Kokito, died in an overhead bin -- TMZ has learned.According to TMZ, although United has reached a settlement with the Robledo family, the amount United is paying is confidential, according to the family's attorney, Evan Oshan.As TMZ first reported, the family threatened to sue after a flight attendant allegedly ordered Catalina Robledo to put Kokito in the overheard compartment.
NEW YORK -- United Airlines has settled with the family whose 10-month-old French bulldog, Kokito, died in an overhead bin -- TMZ has learned.According to TMZ, although United has reached a settlement with the Robledo family, the amount United is paying is confidential, according to the family's attorney, Evan Oshan.As TMZ first reported, the family threatened to sue after a flight attendant allegedly ordered Catalina Robledo to put Kokito in the overheard compartment.
Semi strikes school bus, injuring 20 Milwaukee-area students; 'Keep our scholars in your prayers'
COLUMBIA COUNTY -- Twenty people were injured on Wednesday morning, May 23 after a semi struck a bus loaded with students from HOPE Christian School: Semper -- located in Milwaukee -- while it was parked on the shoulder of northbound I-39 in Columbia County.
COLUMBIA COUNTY -- Twenty people were injured on Wednesday morning, May 23 after a semi struck a bus loaded with students from HOPE Christian School: Semper -- located in Milwaukee -- while it was parked on the shoulder of northbound I-39 in Columbia County.
DOT: Construction work on most projects will be suspended over Memorial Day weekend
MILWAUKEE -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) will temporarily halt construction work on many highway improvement projects across the state over the Memorial Day weekend to enhance traffic flow and accommodate higher traffic volumesAlthough workers will open as many highway lanes as possible, motorists should still allow extra travel time and expect slower traffic in work zones and during peak travel periods.Construction in most highway work zones will stop by noon on Friday, May 25, and will not resume until 6 a.m. on Tuesday, May 29.
MILWAUKEE -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) will temporarily halt construction work on many highway improvement projects across the state over the Memorial Day weekend to enhance traffic flow and accommodate higher traffic volumesAlthough workers will open as many highway lanes as possible, motorists should still allow extra travel time and expect slower traffic in work zones and during peak travel periods.Construction in most highway work zones will stop by noon on Friday, May 25, and will not resume until 6 a.m. on Tuesday, May 29.
Police: MCTS bus struck by gunfire near 3rd and Auer in Milwaukee, no one hurt
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating after a Milwaukee County Transit bus was struck by gunfire Tuesday night, May 22.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating after a Milwaukee County Transit bus was struck by gunfire Tuesday night, May 22.
Change collected for the homeless at Milwaukee's General Mitchell International Airport
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee County wants to collect spare pocket change from airport travelers to help the homeless.James Mathy is the Milwaukee County housing administrator.
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee County wants to collect spare pocket change from airport travelers to help the homeless.James Mathy is the Milwaukee County housing administrator.
Overnight full closures: 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.Friday, May 18Overnight Full Closure I-41 South at the Zoo Interchange for downspout work - 11 p.m. to 6 a.m.Monday, May 21 and Tuesday, May 22Overnight Full Closure I-41/894 North at Zoo Interchange for downspout work - 11 p.m. to 4:30 a.m.Overnight Full Closure I-94 West at the Zoo Interchange for downspout work - 11 p.m. to 4:30 a.m.Wednesday, May 23 and Thursday, May 24Overnight Full Closure I-94 West at the Zoo Interchange for downspout work - 11 p.m. to 4:30 a.m.Work will be suspended for the Holiday weekend beginning at noon on Friday, May 25 until 6 a.m. Tuesday, May 29.
MILWAUKEE -- Ryan Luck with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation joins FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the upcoming construction that could impact your commute.Friday, May 18Overnight Full Closure I-41 South at the Zoo Interchange for downspout work - 11 p.m. to 6 a.m.Monday, May 21 and Tuesday, May 22Overnight Full Closure I-41/894 North at Zoo Interchange for downspout work - 11 p.m. to 4:30 a.m.Overnight Full Closure I-94 West at the Zoo Interchange for downspout work - 11 p.m. to 4:30 a.m.Wednesday, May 23 and Thursday, May 24Overnight Full Closure I-94 West at the Zoo Interchange for downspout work - 11 p.m. to 4:30 a.m.Work will be suspended for the Holiday weekend beginning at noon on Friday, May 25 until 6 a.m. Tuesday, May 29.
MCTS bus crashes into Johnston Hall building on Marquette campus; 5 hurt
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee County Transit System bus crashed into the front of the Johnston Hall building on the Marquette University campus Tuesday, May 15.It happened shortly after 5 p.m. near 12th and Wisconsin.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee County Transit System bus crashed into the front of the Johnston Hall building on the Marquette University campus Tuesday, May 15.It happened shortly after 5 p.m. near 12th and Wisconsin.
Southwest Airlines kicks off 96-hour sale with deals as low as $49
DALLAS — Southwest Airlines kicked off a 96-hour sale Tuesday that includes deals from as low as $49 for a one-way flight.The sale is for domestic flights and has restrictions on seats, travel days and markets.
DALLAS — Southwest Airlines kicked off a 96-hour sale Tuesday that includes deals from as low as $49 for a one-way flight.The sale is for domestic flights and has restrictions on seats, travel days and markets.
Watch: Rapper Jacquees arrested at Mitchell Airport, accused of telling deputy 'you're just a white boy with a badge'
MILWAUKEE -- Broadnax Rodriquez, also known as Jacquees, a rapper-singer-songwriter from Georgia was arrested at Milwaukee's General Mitchell International Airport and cited for disorderly conduct on Sunday, May 13.According to an arrest report, while patrolling the baggage area, a Milwaukee County sheriff's deputy observed a verbal argument between two individuals.
MILWAUKEE -- Broadnax Rodriquez, also known as Jacquees, a rapper-singer-songwriter from Georgia was arrested at Milwaukee's General Mitchell International Airport and cited for disorderly conduct on Sunday, May 13.According to an arrest report, while patrolling the baggage area, a Milwaukee County sheriff's deputy observed a verbal argument between two individuals.
Milwaukee County Board committee advances proposal to collect change for the homeless at airport
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee County Board committee on Monday, May 14 approved a proposal that would allow people to donate to the homeless at General Mitchell International Airport.According to a news release from Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele's office, donations would be collected near security checkpoints, and would "aid in Milwaukee County's fight against homelessness.The proposal was approved by the board's Economic and Community Development Committee Monday via a unanimous vote.“I am grateful that the committee gave its support to this creative solution that can make a real difference in fighting homelessness.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee County Board committee on Monday, May 14 approved a proposal that would allow people to donate to the homeless at General Mitchell International Airport.According to a news release from Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele's office, donations would be collected near security checkpoints, and would "aid in Milwaukee County's fight against homelessness.The proposal was approved by the board's Economic and Community Development Committee Monday via a unanimous vote.“I am grateful that the committee gave its support to this creative solution that can make a real difference in fighting homelessness.
Be prepared: Construction changes and graduation traffic to impact your commute
MILWAUKEE -- Construction is really picking up with changes coming to I-94 and the zoo interchange.
MILWAUKEE -- Construction is really picking up with changes coming to I-94 and the zoo interchange.
See it: MCTS bus driver encounters wild animals on route -- again
MILWAUKEE -- Not only is he a bus driver for the Milwaukee County Transit System, Johnel might just be an animal whisperer.
MILWAUKEE -- Not only is he a bus driver for the Milwaukee County Transit System, Johnel might just be an animal whisperer.
MCTS bus driver pistol whipped in broad daylight by suspect determined to get his cellphone
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee County Transit System bus driver was attacked moments before he was supposed to start his shift!
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee County Transit System bus driver was attacked moments before he was supposed to start his shift!
President Trump welcomes Southwest Airlines flight crew, passengers
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is hailing the actions of the crew and passengers on a damaged Southwest Airlines flight, saying they showed "great character."He says they responded with "tremendous bravery" and "everybody's talking about it."President Trump welcomed the five-person crew and five passengers of Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 to the White House on Tuesday.
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is hailing the actions of the crew and passengers on a damaged Southwest Airlines flight, saying they showed "great character."He says they responded with "tremendous bravery" and "everybody's talking about it."President Trump welcomed the five-person crew and five passengers of Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 to the White House on Tuesday.
Kudos! MCTS bus driver helps man whose wheelchair got stuck in pothole
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee County Transit System bus driver is being hailed for actions he took to help a man in a wheelchair.Ray Pearson Jr.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee County Transit System bus driver is being hailed for actions he took to help a man in a wheelchair.Ray Pearson Jr.
Semi fire temporarily causes backups I-43/94 SB near Chase
MILWAUKEE -- A semi fire on I-43/94 southbound near Chase Avenue snarled traffic on Tuesday morning, April 24.According to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), the incident happened around 10:30 a.m.It's unclear how the fire started.
MILWAUKEE -- A semi fire on I-43/94 southbound near Chase Avenue snarled traffic on Tuesday morning, April 24.According to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), the incident happened around 10:30 a.m.It's unclear how the fire started.
Unruly passenger removed from Miami to Chicago flight
MIAMI — Police repeatedly used a stun gun as they struggled to remove an American Airlines passenger accused of touching a female passenger without her permission.A Miami-Dade police report says the flight crew told officers they tried to move 28-year-old Jacob Garcia of Chicago to another seat, but he continued to be unruly, screaming and insulting the woman and her boyfriend.Police then asked Garcia to leave Flight 2446, which was waiting to take off from Miami to Chicago, but he refused.Passenger videos show police zapping the man as they struggled to get him off the plane.
MIAMI — Police repeatedly used a stun gun as they struggled to remove an American Airlines passenger accused of touching a female passenger without her permission.A Miami-Dade police report says the flight crew told officers they tried to move 28-year-old Jacob Garcia of Chicago to another seat, but he continued to be unruly, screaming and insulting the woman and her boyfriend.Police then asked Garcia to leave Flight 2446, which was waiting to take off from Miami to Chicago, but he refused.Passenger videos show police zapping the man as they struggled to get him off the plane.
Another MCTS driver to the rescue: Training instructor races to help man who slipped and fell on icy sidewalk
MILWAUKEE -- Another MCTS bus driver to the rescue!Milwaukee County Transit System officials on Thursday, April 19 shared video of an incident in which an MCTS bus driver raced to the aid of a man who slipped and fell on some ice.It happened when the rider got off the Greenline in downtown Milwaukee Thursday morning.Tim Boone, who was training a new driver, yelled "stop the bus" and "open the door," and he was then caught on camera rushing to the man's side.
MILWAUKEE -- Another MCTS bus driver to the rescue!Milwaukee County Transit System officials on Thursday, April 19 shared video of an incident in which an MCTS bus driver raced to the aid of a man who slipped and fell on some ice.It happened when the rider got off the Greenline in downtown Milwaukee Thursday morning.Tim Boone, who was training a new driver, yelled "stop the bus" and "open the door," and he was then caught on camera rushing to the man's side.