The parents of four students killed in a shooting in Michigan more than two years ago are interviewed Monday, March 18, 2024 in Pontiac, Mich. From left, Steve St. Juliana, Buck Myre and Nicole Beausoleil called for a state investigation of all aspects of the 2021 mass shooting, saying a local criminal probe that netted three is not enough to close the book.

Parents of Michigan school shooting victims say more investigation is needed

March 19, 2024

PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — The parents of four students killed at a Michigan school called on Monday for a state...

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Michigan Supreme Court agrees to look at homeless youth case

March 15, 2024

The Michigan Supreme Court will consider a case regarding the legal status of a troubled child without a clear home....

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Residents protest the fatal police shooting of 26-year-old Grand Rapids resident Patrick Lyoya, April 16, 2022, in Grand Rapids.

Created Equal: Why Grand Rapids police will no longer conduct no-knock warrants

March 14, 2024

Four years after the death of Grand Rapids native Breonna Taylor — who was killed by Louisville Metro Police during...

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James Crumbley enters the courtroom during his motion hearing at Oakland County Courthouse, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, in Pontiac, Mich.

Jury selection underway in James Crumbley manslaughter trial

March 6, 2024

Jury selection began on Tuesday at the manslaughter trial of the father whose teenage son shot and killed four classmates...

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Firefighters battled an industrial fire that killed one person and injured a firefighter in Clinton Township late Monday, March 4, 2024.

Explosive fire in Clinton Township kills 1, officials investigating possible cause

March 5, 2024

Clinton Township Supervisor Bob Cannon says whoever’s responsible for Monday’s fire and explosions at a warehouse on 15 Mile Road...

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MSU student Maya Manuel addresses a gathering of MSU students and supporters outside the Michigan state Capitol.

MSU students commemorate one year since shooting with gathering at state Capitol

February 16, 2024

A few dozen Michigan State University students and their supporters met on the state Capitol steps Thursday to memorialize one...

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A woman is taken to an ambulance after an incident following the Kansas City Chiefs NFL football Super Bowl celebration in Kansas City, Mo., Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024.

Gunfire at Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration kills 1 and wounds nearly two dozen, including children

February 14, 2024

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A historic railway station on the edge of downtown Kansas City became the latest backdrop...

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Detroit Evening Report: New Michigan gun laws to take effect this week

February 12, 2024

Courts and law enforcement in Michigan are getting ready for Michigan’s new “red flag” gun law as well as other...

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks about her budget priorities for the upcoming year at the Detroit Parent Network resource center on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2023.

Whitmer calls for public safety, education funding boosts in budget plan

, February 8, 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer formally rolled out her budget proposal this week for the coming fiscal year. The discretionary spending budget...

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Jamiel Altaheri, deputy inspector and the commanding officer of diversity and inclusion at the New York Police Department, is set to become Hamtramck’s first Yemeni and Muslim police chief.

Hamtramck hires first Yemeni Muslim American police chief

February 8, 2024

Hamtramck is getting a new police chief following the retirement of Anne Moise last month. Jamiel Altaheri, deputy inspector and...

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The Flint Water Plant water tower in Flint, Mich.

Detroit Evening Report: Firm announces $25M settlement over role in Flint water crisis

February 1, 2024

Flint residents, businesses and property owners have reached a $25 million settlement with an engineering firm that contracted with the...

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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.

Trial date set for suspect in Samantha Woll murder

January 30, 2024

The suspect accused of killing Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll was in court Tuesday morning for an arraignment on the...

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