New York City transit system sustains “devastating” damage from Sandy
NEW YORK (CNN) — While Superstorm Sandy’s punch has weakened, its wrath is still being felt. Walloped by severe storm damage and flooding, the New York City area’s extensive transportation system is...
View ArticleAirlines resume flights post-Sandy, LaGuardia remains closed
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Airlines and airports in the Northeast started making tentative steps toward normalcy on Wednesday, October 31st in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, though LaGuardia Airport in New...
View ArticleFlight situation at Mitchell International Airport improving after Sandy
MILWAUKEE — In the aftermath of Sandy, concern remained Wednesday, October 31st regarding flights into and out of Milwaukee’s Mitchell International Airport. Lloyd Benson from Boston landed in...
View ArticleHotels ready for the end of the world, December 21st
(CNN) — If you believe the Mayas, the end of the world is near. At least that’s how some people have interpreted the fact that when the Mesoamericans conceived their Long Count calendar more than 5,000...
View ArticleAAA: Nearly 44 million Americans expected to travel for Thanksgiving holiday
(CNN) — Some 43.6 million Americans are expected to travel at least 50 miles from home for the Thanksgiving holiday, a slight increase over the 43.3 million people who traveled last year, according to...
View ArticleTSA offers Thanksgiving holiday travel tips
(CNN) — Some 43.6 million Americans are expected to travel at least 50 miles from home for the Thanksgiving holiday, a slight increase over the 43.3 million people who traveled last year, according to...
View ArticleSmartphone apps meant to help travelers during holiday season
This holiday season, winter weather has thrown a wrench into travel plans from coast to coast. The good news: there’s an app for that. From frozen runways to mounting snow — winter travel can get...
View ArticleDOT issues travel advisory for southeastern Wisconsin
SOUTHEASTERN WI (WITI) — As snow continues to fall in the southeast region of Wisconsin, travel on area freeways and roadways is becoming increasingly hazardous. The Wisconsin Department of...
View ArticleContact 6: Booking a spring break getaway
MILWAUKEE (WITI) — Those who are thinking of booking a spring break getaway for the whole family need to act fast! Time is running out to book flights and hotels — especially for those hoping to snag a...
View ArticleDespite opposition, TSA sticks with decision on knives
(CNN) — The nation’s aviation security chief is sticking to his decision to permit small knives on planes, despite increasing pressure to reverse course. There was immediate opposition from some pilots...
View ArticleBoston attacks have jolted Americans into state of high alert
(CNN) — The Boston attacks have jolted Americans into a state of high alert. In the days and weeks after the marathon bombings, travelers and residents of major American cities are likely to be more...
View ArticleIcky, windy weather could crimp Thanksgiving travel plans
(CNN) — It’s ugly out there. And it’s only getting uglier. Tuesday has been a mess for much of the East Coast. A massive storm that started in California soaked a huge swath from Florida to New...
View ArticleOfficials encourage motorists to prepare for winter weather
MILWAUKEE (WITI) — The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather WARNING for the northern counties in the FOX6 viewing area beginning at 9 a.m. Tuesday, January 14th and running until 6 a.m....
View ArticleCanceled: Travelers deal with major snowstorm fallout
(CNN) — There was a theme Tuesday to departure boards at airports along the East Coast: Canceled. With almost 3,000 flights called off Tuesday, passengers had to change their plans for getting home,...
View ArticleOfficials encourage motorists to prepare for bitter cold
MILWAUKEE (WITI) — The National Weather Service has issued a wind chill WARNING for all of southeast Wisconsin from 9 p.m. Monday until noon Tuesday. A wind chill WARNING means the combination of very...
View ArticleWant to travel somewhere warm? Check out some hot travel deals
Are you ready to hop a plane in order to escape the cold weather? Lisa Pease from Fox Travel joins FOX6 WakeUp to talk about hot, last-minute deals.
View ArticleWeather creating travel troubles for folks across the nation
MILWAUKEE (WITI) — Whether it’s by train, bus or plane, many travelers are having a hard time getting out of Milwaukee due to the weather conditions across the nation. More than two dozen flights were...
View ArticleMore travel delays in Southeast as airports dig out
(CNN) — Nicole Herbert of Flemington, New Jersey, sat near Gate E66 at the Tampa International Airport waiting to see if her flight to Atlanta would take off. It was set to depart at 12:15 p.m....
View ArticleThinking about flying? See which airline has the most complaints
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Extra fees, oversold tickets, flight delays and cancellations helped to make Spirit Airlines the most complained about airline in the U.S., according to a report this week. Spirit...
View ArticleRoadcheck campaign strives to prevent large-truck crashes
MILWAUKEE (WITI) — To improve traffic safety and prevent large-truck crashes, the Wisconsin State Patrol will participate in the annual Roadcheck campaign from Tuesday to Thursday, June 3 to 5. During...
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