Detroit Evening Report: New Michigan gun laws to take effect this week
Courts and law enforcement in Michigan are getting ready for Michigan’s new “red flag” gun law as well as other...
Whitmer calls for public safety, education funding boosts in budget plan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer formally rolled out her budget proposal this week for the coming fiscal year. The discretionary spending budget...
Hamtramck hires first Yemeni Muslim American police chief
Hamtramck is getting a new police chief following the retirement of Anne Moise last month. Jamiel Altaheri, deputy inspector and...
Detroit Evening Report: Firm announces $25M settlement over role in Flint water crisis
Flint residents, businesses and property owners have reached a $25 million settlement with an engineering firm that contracted with the...
Trial date set for suspect in Samantha Woll murder
The suspect accused of killing Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll was in court Tuesday morning for an arraignment on the...
Attorney for Racial Justice Project responds to report on discriminatory policing by MSP
Michigan State Police troopers pull over Black and Hispanic drivers at a rate that outpaces their presence in the state,...
Jennifer Crumbley trial to begin Thursday, son’s legal team attempts to protect evidence
After a two-day-long selection process, a jury is now set for the trial of Jennifer Crumbley. Opening statements are set...
Detroit man to stand trial in Samantha Woll case, facing new first-degree murder charge
The suspect accused of fatally stabbing Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll was bound over for trial on Tuesday after hours...
Jury selection for Jennifer Crumbley trial underway Tuesday
Jury selection is underway in the first of two trials for the parents of Ethan Crumbley, who killed classmates at...
Detroit Evening Report: Michigan Court of Appeals orders resentencing for 18-year-olds serving life without parole
The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that 264 inmates sentenced to life without parole when they were 18 years...
Detroit Evening Report: MSP shares results of independent report on discriminatory policing
Michigan State Police say a review by an independent consulting firm found racial disparities in its traffic enforcement do not...
Does a record-low homicide count mean Detroiters are safer?
Officials took to a podium inside Detroit Police headquarters last Wednesday to tout a significant drop in crime. Mayor Mike...