CuriosiD: Why Do Police “Shoot to Kill”?
“Why is it that sometimes police officers use lethal force and other times they don’t? How do they determine when?”...
The Intersection: Key Events in Detroit Police History [TIMELINE]
Here are some key events in the Detroit Police Department's recent history. Timeline compiled by Bill McGraw, Bridge Magazine,...
The Intersection: Long-time Officer, Educator Reflects on 1967, Policing Career
Richard Tillman was working in the auto industry in 1953 when a friend, newly hired at the Detroit Police Department,...
The Intersection: Police and Community Relations
Detroit’s violence during July 1967 began after a police raid at the intersection of 12th and Clairmount streets. Not only...
Criminal Charges Filed Related to Flint Water
The question’s been asked for nearly a year now – when will someone be held accountable for lead contamination of...
Dr. Mona Hannah-Attisha to Receive “Champion of Justice” Award
A key figure in the Flint Water Crisis is being honored by the Arab Community Center for Economic and Social...
Ann Arbor to Remove Lead Pipes
The City of Ann Arbor will remove the remainder of lead gooseneck pipes in its water infrastructure. The pipes connect...
Cass Park Declared Historic District
The Detroit City Council has voted unanimously to create the Cass Park Historic District. The district preserves more than a...
Working In the Shadows of A Relic
A Detroit company is celebrating its first anniversary operating at the site of the former Packard Motorcar Plant. The 40-acre...
Detroit Public Schools Submits Financial and Operating Plan
Detroit Public Schools submitted a financial and operating plan to the state this week. The report outlines the successes and...
Crew of USS Detroit Visits City Council
U.S. Navy The Captain of the USS Detroit addressed the Detroit City Council Tuesday. The warship is scheduled to be...
Forum Brings Aviation Opportunities for Minority Businesses
Detroit Metro Airport and the Airport Minority Advisory Council are hosting the “Great Lakes Regional Forum” April 20 and April...