Latest local news, weather and high school sports for Northern Michigan

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Drivers are being asked to share the road and be aware of cyclists.

Friday, April 05, 2013  The Michigan Department of Transportation Director paid a visit to Grand Traverse County today to talk about future transportation funding for Michigan.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  The Michigan Department of Transportation tested a brand new snow plow in Mackinac County on Thursday.

Friday, February 15, 2013  The Michigan Department of Transportation and Amtrak are saying full speed ahead on expanding the state's high-speed train service.

Tuesday, July 24, 2012  The Michigan Department of Transportation and the Michigan State Police posted a new safety video to help drivers understand speed limits in freeway work zones.

Thursday, March 29, 2012  A Sheriff's Deputy in Kalkaska County who died suddenly back in December will always be remembered by a sign.

Thursday, March 29, 2012  Before you hit the road for your summer trip, make sure construction won't cause problems!

Tuesday, December 13, 2011  A Presque Isle County school has some extra money to work with as routes are made safer for children who walk to school.

Thursday, October 13, 2011  Sign of the times? Some popular tourist attractions are becoming the target of thieves.

Thursday, September 29, 2011  A look into the road funding problem shows us why most roads will remain in rough shape.

Wednesday, August 31, 2011  Holiday travelers should have smooth sailing this weekend with MDOT planning to remove lane restrictions on more than half of its road projects.

Thursday, June 23, 2011  The changes, which includes closing 8 facilities, are expected to save money and increase efficiency.

Thursday, June 02, 2011  The state released a new report highlighting bridges that could cause concern and two Benzie County sites are on the list.

Wednesday, May 25, 2011  We've all heard the drill - driving slower helps save on gas; But some studies show it's slower traffic that causes the most danger on the roads.

Thursday, April 21, 2011  MDOT has released its annual state highway construction map.  Find out how your community will be impacted this spring and summer.