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In Michigan, when you’re driving and need to make a left turn, most people call it a Michigan Left — or a Michigan U-Turn. But we talked to a Michigander who has another name for it: the Banana Turn.

In Michigan, the left turn isn’t always a left turn. At certain intersections, you find yourself doing something counterintuitive. You turn right first in order to turn left. Thats the notorious Michigan Left, but why does it exist?

A new tool meant to help fight traffic congestion on I-96 is now open.

The largest grant — $25 million — will help Kalamazoo County add safety features to 130 miles of roadway throughout the county. Detroit is also getting $10 million to improve safety along the Gratiot corridor, which according to state officials is among the most dangerous roadways in the state and the country when it comes to traffic crashes.

Detroit has a new four-year plan to deal with the city’s transportation challenges from end-to-end, city officials announced Friday.“For the first time in…

The Michigan State Police could soon blaze new ground in law enforcement.They're on track to become the first police force in the country to be allowed to…