I-43 construction: Expansion project to claim 10 homes
The Interstate 43 expansion project promises motorists a better commute between Grafton and Glendale, but not everyone is happy about it.
North Avenue long-term closure begins Monday
As part of the Zoo Interchange North Leg Project, there will be a long-term closure of North Avenue between 109th and 116th Street.
St. Patrick’s Day parades: Parking, traffic and transit info
The city of Milwaukee Department of Public Works (DPW) advises the public to plan ahead as changes to parking, traffic, and transit will be in place for St. Patrick’s Day parades downtown and on the west side on Saturday, March 12.
North Avenue construction detour changed on Milwaukee's east side
A detour on Milwaukee's east side is being changed just over a week after construction began. North Avenue, from Oakland to Bartlett, is closed.
Poor weather conditions present in more than 10% of nation's fatal crashes in 2020
Unfavorable weather conditions were present in more than one-tenth of the nation’s fatal crashes in 2020, federal officials report.
I-43 construction lane closures; Capitol to Bender starts March 5
Interstate 43 will be reduced to two lanes in both directions between Bender Road and Capitol Drive starting Saturday, March 5.
Green Bay Road construction scheduled to start March 7
Gov. Tony Evers signed an $18.9 million contract to reconstruct and resurface parts of Green Bay Road in Brown Deer and Mequon, WisDOT announced.
Crash in Grafton: Semi, car collide on I-43 off-ramp
One person was transported to the hospital Tuesday morning, Feb. 22 following a crash involving a car and a semi in Grafton. I
North Avenue construction closing Oakland to Bartlett
A short stretch of North Avenue from Oakland to Bartlett over the Oak Leaf Trail on Milwaukee's east side will be closed for construction.
I-43 construction: Ozaukee County business boost hoped for
Ozaukee Economic Development said the I-43 expansion will benefit businesses, making it easier for employees to commute to and from downtown Milwaukee.
I-43 North-South project to begin week of Feb. 21
Governor Evers approved $550 million in summer of 2019 to reconstruct and modernize 14 miles of I-43, between the cities of Glendale and Grafton, in Milwaukee and Ozaukee counties.
60th Street bridge closed; being replaced to meet safety standards
The S. 60th Street bridge over I-894 is being replaced. The existing bridge was built in 1966. But the entire structure must be replaced now to meet safety standards.
Ozaukee County semi driver arrest, refused to stop on I-43
A semi driver was taken into custody Sunday night after a felony traffic stop was conducted.
Car fire on I-94 near Brookfield, all lanes reopened
A car fire prompted backups on Interstate 94 eastbound near Barker Road on Friday night, Jan. 28.
DOT: I-41 reopening early, project ahead of schedule
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation said northbound I-41 between Watertown Plank Road and Burleigh Street will reopen Saturday night.
Weekend full freeway closure, I-41 through Wauwatosa
If you have weekend plans to travel on I-41 through Wauwatosa this weekend, you might want to plan a different route.
2 crashes on I-43 in Sheboygan County; 4 injured
The Sheboygan County Emergency Communications Center received several 911 calls just after 5:30 a.m. in reference to several vehicles involved in a crash on northbound I-43 near Rowe Road.
Shots fired near Stadium Interchange
The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office shut down the eastbound lanes of I-94 near Hawley Road for reports of shots fired Sunday.
Crashes close eastbound I-94 southeast of Eau Claire
The Wisconsin State Patrol says a pair of semi versus car crashes shut down eastbound I-94 about four miles southeast of Eau Claire on Wednesday morning, Dec. 29.
Winter weather impacts Milwaukee area roads, officials urge caution
The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office urges drivers to take caution during the winter weather advisory. The Milwaukee DPW is tracking conditions, too.