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In 1967, President Lyndon Johnson established a commission to investigate the causes of the urban uprisings in Detroit and other cities over that summer.…

The rise in police shootings of unarmed black people, and the sharp rise in ambush-style attacks on police officers, among other factors, have many law…

Whenever there's a story of violence that takes over the news cycle, parents face a challenge: How much do you tell your child? How do you answer your…

Flint’s drinking water crisis took center stage at the Republican National Convention today, if only for a moment.Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette…

It’s been a tough week for the nation. It saw numerous tragedies, such as the police shootings that killed Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, and the…

A suburban Grand Rapids police officer will not be charged in the fatal shooting of Lamont Gulley, the Kent County prosecutor’s office announced…

More in this series from Michigan Radio and its Detroit Journalism Cooperative partners can be found at www.detroitjournalism.orgThe news has been full of…

The August 2014 shooting of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown by a white police officer in Ferguson, Missouri triggered long nights of civil unrest.…

Protesters shut down a busy stretch of Michigan Avenue in front of Dearborn Police headquarters Monday night.They want more answers about the police…

A watchdog group is calling for a Michigan State Police investigation into a fatal police shooting in Detroit last week.A Dearborn police officer, whose…