The Metro: What role police should play, according to new Detroit police commissioner
When the police make a mistake, who is around to hold them accountable? Sometimes it’s courts and attorneys. But in...
The Metro: What role police should play, according to new Detroit police commissioner
When the police make a mistake, who is around to hold them accountable? Sometimes it’s courts and attorneys. But in...
Trump’s use of National Guard frightens former Detroit police chief
The governors of several states are sending hundreds of additional National Guard troops to the nation’s capital.Trump administration officials reportedly...
Detroit Evening Report: Protesters arrested during ICE raid on Detroit’s west side
Two protesters were arrested on Detroit's west side Monday after police say they attempted to prevent Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
The Metro: A closer look at Detroit’s Board of Police Commissioners
The Detroit Documenters attend a range of public meetings and document what leaders and community members are saying. Their work...
The Metro: Funding is running out for ShotStopper crime reduction program
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. ShotStoppers is Detroit’s most prized crime reduction program. For a little...
Detroit Evening Report: Duggan announces Todd Bettison as permanent Detroit police chief pick
Todd Bettison has been selected by Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan to be the city’s next police chief.Subscribe to the Detroit...
Detroit Evening Report: Civil Rights group calls for hate crime investigation after 7-year-old Muslim girl attacked
The Council on American-Islamic Relations Michigan chapter (CAIR-MI) wants prosecutors to further investigate whether a recent attack on a 7-year-old...
Detroit Evening Report: Police officer shot, suspects wounded after shooting incident inside Detroit home
Detroit police say an officer was shot and wounded late Thursday night while responding to a shooting on the city's...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit touts record low in homicides, violent crime last year
The city of Detroit says violent crime fell in 2023, with 252 murders reported last year – the lowest number...
Detroit police officer charged with manslaughter in fatal assault of 71-year-old
A Detroit police officer has been charged with manslaughter in connection to the fatal assault of a 71-year-old man outside...
Police arrest ‘person of interest’ in murder of Jewish leader Samantha Woll
Detroit police have arrested a new person of interest in the fatal stabbing of metro Detroit Jewish leader Samantha Woll,...
Detroit on track for fewest homicides in more than 50 years, officials say
Detroit and Wayne County officials this week reported an 18% reduction in the number of homicides in the city this...