The last year has been tough for public transportation in Milwaukee, and changes to the Milwaukee County Transit System are about to affect riders beyond their fares. Starting Jan. 1, adults began to ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee County Transit Plus paratransit riders can start using the WisGo fare payment system starting Jan. 5, officials announced Tuesday, Dec. 30. Transit Plus riders can pay ...

Beginning Jan. 5, Transit Plus riders can pay for their rides using the WisGo regional fare collection system. Riders can add funds to their Transit Plus WisGo card online at umopass.com or at more ...

MADISON – The Trump administration is raising the possibility of withholding federal funds as it presses the Milwaukee County Transit System to share its plans to address fare evasion and public ...

MCTS fare increases for bus riders took effect on Thursday, Jan. 1. Last year, MCTS said the system faced a $14 million budget gap. FOX6 found 33% of riders did not pay fares in the first five months ...

2025 was a big year in politics. For many Wisconsinites, the year brought uncertainty and cuts in services, despite paying more for most necessities. That includes major increases in property taxes ...

OPEN TO PEDESTRIANS, IT WILL COST YOU MORE MONEY TO RIDE MILWAUKEE COUNTY BUSSES IN THE NEW YEAR. FIXED ROUTE FARES ARE GOING UP FROM $2 TO $2.75. THE NEW REDUCED FARE WILL BE $1.25. THAT’S UP A ...

The two new pilot programs will bring more officer presence to transit services while also increasing fare evasion patrol.

Rep. Bryan Steil introduced the "No Free Rides Act," citing FOX6 reporting on fare evasion. The bill would restrict federal transit funds for systems not enforcing fare collection. MCTS says it ...