The booking photo of Michael Jackson-Bolanos, who has been charged with homicide in connection to the fatal stabbing of metro Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll.

Suspect in Samantha Woll murder trial found not guilty of first-degree murder

July 18, 2024

The agonizing month-long trial for the man charged with murdering Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll has ended with a partial...

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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is surround by U.S. Secret Service agents at a campaign rally, Saturday, July 13, 2024, in Butler, Pa.

Trump injured but ‘fine’ after attempted assassination at rally, shooter and one attendee are dead

July 13, 2024

BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump was the target of an apparent assassination attempt Saturday at a Pennsylvania rally, days...

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Samantha Woll, president of the Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue, was found dead outside her Detroit home on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023.

Judge says jury deadlocked in Samantha Woll murder trial

July 12, 2024

The jury tasked with deciding the fate of the man accused of killing Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll will resume...

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Police Chief James White speaks at a press conference following a mass shooting at a neighborhood block party on Sunday, July 7, 2024.

Created Equal: Advocates on addressing neighborhood gun violence in Detroit

July 11, 2024

A mass shooting at a block party in Detroit this past weekend has community activists, police and politicians all focused...

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Two signs read "End qualified immunity" during a Black Lives Matter protest held outside the Ohio Supreme Court in Columbus, Ohio, July 2021.

Created Equal: How police misconduct is protected through ‘qualified immunity’

July 9, 2024

For decades, the doctrine of qualified immunity has protected law enforcement and other government officials from being held accountable when...

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Mayor Mike Duggan announcing safety measures to regulate block parties in Detroit following the mass shooting on Sunday, July 7, 2024.

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit police, mayor announce new strategy to address block party violence

July 8, 2024

The Detroit Police Department on Monday announced plans to deploy extra officers to the Neighborhood Response Team following an illegal...

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The booking photo of Michael Jackson-Bolanos, who has been charged with homicide in connection to the fatal stabbing of metro Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll.

Prosecution rests, defendant testifies in Samantha Woll murder trial

July 4, 2024

The man accused of slaying Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll last October took the stand in his own defense on...

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Trina Reynolds-Tyler (left) and Sarah Conway interviewed dozens of people over two years to create "Missing in Chicago," a joint investigative report from City Bureau and Invisible Institute.

Created Equal: Investigative report sheds light on Chicago missing person cases

July 1, 2024

Imagine people in your community — whether women, children, or someone you know and love — goes missing, and your...

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A screenshot of surveillance video shows the suspect, believed to be Michael Jackson-Bolanos, at the intersection of Macomb and Chrysler around 4:23 a.m. on Oct. 21, 2023.

Prosecutors introduce blood, surveillance evidence in Samantha Woll murder trial

June 28, 2024

The third week of trial for the man accused of killing Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll wrapped up on Thursday,...

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Michigan State Rep. Neil Friske (R-Charlevoix).

Rep. Friske released while assault investigation continues

June 24, 2024

Michigan Rep. Neil Friske (R-Charlevoix) was released from the Lansing city lockup on Friday without being charged with a crime....

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Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard addresses the media about the fatal shooting of Oakland County Sheriff's Deputy Bradley Reckling, Sunday, June 23, 2024.

Oakland County deputy fatally shot during ‘ambush’ on Detroit’s east side

June 23, 2024

An Oakland County Sheriff deputy was shot and killed while investigating a car theft in Madison Heights that ended with...

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FILE - Former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords watches as Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she will sign gun safety bills once they are sent to her by the Legislature in March 2023.

Detroit Evening Report: Whitmer launches task force to address gun violence in Michigan

, June 21, 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is establishing a gun violence prevention task force for Michigan to address and reduce instances of gun...

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