Milwaukee streetcar shakeup; The Hop system manager forced to resign
The man in charge of the Milwaukee streetcar system, The Hop, was forced to resign back in October, per internal records that show the manager's alleged misconduct may have cost the city nearly $5 million.
Wisconsin Transportation Projects Commission; 2 highway projects advanced
The Wisconsin Transportation Projects Commission on Monday, Dec. 9 to advance two significant highway projects along heavily used routes in southwest Wisconsin.
Milwaukee County Transit System job fair; 'offers a career path'
Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) announced on Monday, Dec. 2 that it is hiring for 100 open positions over the course of 2025.
MCTS 9th annual Rosa Parks tribute: 'Honor the strength and legacy'
Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) is honoring Rosa Parks for the ninth year in a row by keeping a seat open on every bus in the fleet from Sunday, Dec. 1 through Tuesday, Dec. 3.
TSA at Milwaukee Mitchell International offers holiday travel tips
Ahead of a busy weekend kicking off the holiday travel season, officials with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) are offering helpful tips so Milwaukee travelers are prepared to get through the checkpoint safely and efficiently.
2025 Milwaukee Air & Water Show; US Navy's Blue Angels to headline
When the Milwaukee Air & Water Show takes flight in July 2025, it will be headlined by the U.S. Navy's elite Blue Angels.
Frontier Airlines adds nonstop flights from Milwaukee to Tampa
Frontier Airlines announced on Tuesday, Nov. 19 plans to add nonstop service from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Tampa International Airport beginning in March 2025.
Milwaukee N. Water Street redesign project; residents weigh in
The City of Milwaukee invited the public to the N. Water Street Project public meeting to weigh in on Thursday, Nov. 14.
Wisconsin electric vehicle charging tax implemented for 2025
A new Wisconsin excise tax establishes an electric vehicle (EV) charging tax.
Los Angeles to San Francisco luxury overnight train project names designer for rail cars
Dreamstar Lines is the company behind what would be the first luxury overnight train service between Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Snow removal training accident at Milwaukee airport; minor injuries
Two Mitchell International Airport workers were taken to the hospital for minor injuries early Wednesday morning, Nov. 13 following an accident.
States with the most weather-related car accidents: Study
Data from 2018 to 2022 analyzed all of the fatal car accidents in the United States and found which states had the highest number of fatal car accidents due to bad weather.
MCTS winter bus schedule in effect starting Dec. 1, 2024
Winter schedules for the Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) were announced on Monday, Nov. 4.
Jefferson County I-94 vehicle fire; all lanes reopened
A vehicle fire broke out on I-94 westbound near Lake Mills in Jefferson County on Tuesday night, Oct. 29.
Amtrak's Borealis ridership reaches 100K passengers in 22 weeks
Amtrak announced on Friday, Oct. 25 that the new state-sponsored Borealis trains between St. Paul and Chicago have propelled year-to-date ridership past the 100,000 customer mark.
Wisconsin EV charging stations, new federal funding for certain areas
There's another opportunity to apply for federal funding to continue building Wisconsin’s electric vehicle (EV) charging network.
Wisconsin vehicle emission testing; self-service kiosks introduced
The Wisconsin Vehicle Inspection Program announced a new vehicle emission testing program. It features kiosks which motorists can use to conduct the testing themselves.
Construction update: I-894 eastbound to reopen Monday morning
Good news to drivers who take I-894! Monday morning, Sept. 30, all lanes on I-894 from the Hale Interchange to the Mitchell Interchange will re-open.
Kwik Trip fast chargers for electric vehicles coming to Midwest stores
Kwik Trip is making it easier for drivers to charge their electric vehicles throughout Wisconsin and the Midwest.
MCTS bus driver helps toddler
An MCTS driver is being recognized for helping a lost child. The four-year-old was barefoot and wearing just a diaper during the morning rush hour near the intersection of 76th and Silver Spring.