gun violence

On today's show, we remembered the victims of the Monday night shooting at Michigan State University and spoke to a gun violence researcher. Plus, Dr. Melba Joyce Boyd joined to speak about her work and poetry.

On today's show, we spoke about gun-related police encounters and heard about a recent school lockdown. Plus, a novelist discussed her book and we heard about Isle Royale updates.

Today on the Stateside podcast, we heard updates on all of the legal cases related to the November 2021 shooting at Oxford High School.

Emily Busch is the Democratic candidate running for state representative in Michigan's 66th District. She's also mom to a survivor of the Oxford High School shooting. On today's podcast, we hear about how the tragedy drove her to run for office.

Police say a 19-year-old man with no criminal history shot four people in Detroit on Sunday, unprovoked, killing three of them.

On today's show, we heard about the events that went down at the Michigan GOP convention over the weekend. Two educators dished on their new book. A report from Interlochen Public Radio looked into bad behaving tourists. Then, Michigan Radio reporter Briana Rice gave an update on a mass shooter in Detroit.

Whitmer’s order concerns the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act. Passed in June, it sends federal dollars to fight gun crime to the states.

On today's show, we broke down Congressman Peter Meijer's chances at reelection, and a special IPR feature discussed questions raised about Gaylord's emergency alert system. Then, a look into recent spikes in freeway shootings, and a conversation with Ann Arbor chalk artist David Zinn.

The program is a joint effort with the Genesee Health System to try to reach those who may otherwise be reluctant to seek out mental health services.

Getting illegal guns off city streets is one of the goals Lansing officials talked about Monday. Michigan's capitol city has seen a rise in homicides in 2021.