MCTS bus driver helps lost child; found in just diaper; 'he just ran up'
Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) bus driver Elex McGlaston is being recognized for helping a lost child.
Traffic is worse now than before the pandemic: Here's where people drive the most
Traffic congestion is up in nearly every U.S. city. Without "significant changes," it's a trend that doesn't appear to be slowing anytime soon.
Milwaukee airport plane emergency landing; no injuries reported
A plane made an emergency landing at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport on Sunday, Sept. 15.
Center Street 'transformation,' Milwaukee gets $25M federal grant
Milwaukee received a $25 million federal grant to fund a "complete transformation" to a segment of Center Street, the city's DPW announced.
Milwaukee's The Hop ridership; July sees lower numbers amid RNC, Bastille Days
The Hop saw 63,383 riders in the month of July, a nearly 30% dip compared to July 2023.
Milwaukee County road improvements, new buses; $29M in federal funds
Nearly $29 million in federal funds are headed to Milwaukee County for road repairs and new buses, County Executive David Crowley announced Tuesday.
Milwaukee Mitchell Intl. Airport: federal funds needed for new terminal
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport is working to secure federal funding for a new international terminal.
Labor Day weekend; Wisconsin construction forecast for travelers
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation will temporarily pause work on most highway construction projects around the state during the Labor Day weekend.
Fuel spill cleanup near Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
Cleanup efforts are underway after a fuel spill involving an airline contractor near Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.
Southwest Airlines adds nonstop flights from Milwaukee to Austin
Southwest Airlines announced on Thursday, Aug. 22 plans to add nonstop service between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport and Austin, Texas.
Boeing halts 777X test flights due to structural issue in critical component
Boeing has temporarily halted test flights of its 777X aircraft after identifying a structural issue with a custom component that connects the engine to the aircraft.
Vote for Milwaukee's 'Birdie' in the TSA's Cutest Canine contest
Voting begins today (Aug. 19) in the TSA’s 2024 Cutest Canine contest and Birdie, a three-year-old Yellow Lab/Vizsla mix at Milwaukee Mitchell Airport is one of four finalists in this year’s contest.
I-94 expansion in Milwaukee project; opposition takes legal action
Legal action is being taken in response to federal approval of a $1.75 billion plan to expand Interstate-94 from six lanes to eight lanes between 16th and 70th streets in Milwaukee.
MCTS recommends pausing CONNECT 2 project, cites fiscal issues
Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) is recommending to the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors to pause the CONNECT 2 Bus Rapid Transit project due to a current lack of funding and ongoing fiscal challenges.
Aviation event aims to inspire Milwaukee youth: 'It was wonderful'
Members of the Milwaukee County Youth Commission took flight on Saturday morning. An event was held at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visits Milwaukee as VP pick nears
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited Milwaukee on Wednesday, July 31, just days before Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to announce her vice president running mate.
Milwaukee bus driver helps fallen, unconscious bicyclist
A Milwaukee County Transit System bus driver is being hailed for her actions taken when she saw a fallen bicyclist down in the road earlier this year.
Delta seeks compensation for CrowdStrike, Microsoft outage: reports
Delta Air Lines announced plans to seek compensation from Microsoft and CrowdStrike.