FOX6 Investigators: New info. on controversial firing of Sue Black
MILWAUKEE -- A FOX6 News investigation sheds new light on the controversial firing of Milwaukee County Parks Director Sue Black.
Sue Black: "Betrayal has been heartbreaking" following firing
MILWAUKEE — Former Milwaukee County Parks Director Sue Black released a statement on Tuesday, August 21st on her abrupt firing by Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele.
County board members still press Abele for explanation of Black firing
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele continues to offer little explanation as to why he fired County Parkd Director Sue Black.
Sue Black fired from post as Milwaukee County Parks Director
MILWAUKEE -- Sue Black was fired from her post as Milwaukee County Parks Director on Thursday, August 16th.
Milwaukee County Exec. Abele responds to Oak Creek shooting
OAK CREEK -- Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele issued a statement following a shooting in Oak Creek at Sikh Temple that left seven dead Sunday morning, August 5th.
Co. supervisors to meet, discuss redevelopment of Transit Center
MILWAUKEE -- An Economic Development Committee meeting will be held Monday, July 23rd, during the meeting Milwaukee County supervisors are expected to discuss the redevelopment of the Downtown Transit Center.
Abele unveils proposed development for Transit Center
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele unveiled Wednesday, July 11th a proposed $120 million development for the Downtown Transit Center -- a 44-story hotel and apartment building, featuring restaurants, retail space and parking.
Sheriff Clarke, Chris Abele square off over federal grant money
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke and Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele squared off again.
Co. Board votes against appointment of Patrick Farley
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele says he's astonished and disappointed by the actions of Milwaukee's County Board.
Bike to Work Week kicked off in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele and other dignitaries from the city of Milwaukee kicked off Bike to Work Week Monday afternoon, May 14th.
Business Journal Report (5-1-12)
In business news for Tuesday, May 1st, 2012 -- Redevelopment proposals sent to Milwaukee County for the Downtown Transit Center include a 40-story retail and apartment tower, office high rises and a hotel.
Abele sworn in for first full term as County Executive
MILWAUKEE -- Chris Abele was sworn in for his first full term as Milwaukee County Executive Tuesday, April 24th.Abele was elected last April to finish Governor Scott Walker’s term.
Abele, Barrett testify at state Transportation Commission hearing
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele and Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett testified at Thursday's state Transportation Commission hearing.The talks centered around two things: roads and money.The two stressed the importance of re-prioritizing the state's road and bridge funding to make highways and streets safer.
Holloway ends tenure as board chairman, has harsh words for Abele
MILWAUKEE -- Thursday, March 15th was Lee Holloway's last meeting as Milwaukee County Board Chairman.
County officials say Sheriff Clarke should welcome audit
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele says a decision to look at how Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke spends his money is not payback, but standard practice.
Clean diesel buses arrive in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- The first of 136 new clean diesel buses have arrived in Milwaukee and will be ushered into service Thursday, March 8.Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) will be providing a special demonstration, which will show the steps it takes to prepare a new bus for service.
Abele to meet with Deputy Secretary of Transportation in D.C.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele says Wisconsin should get a bigger share of federal money.
Chris Abele delivers his first State of the County address
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele delivered his first State of the County address Monday morning in the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Ballroom.Abele, 45, was elected last April to finish Governor Scott Walker's term.
Read Milwaukee Co. Executive Chris Abele's State of the County Address
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele presented his first State of the County Address Monday morning at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Sheriff Clarke speaks out about bus safety, deputy layoffs
MILWAUKEE -- Friction between the Milwaukee County Sheriff and Milwaukee County Executive got a bit more intense Monday.