violent crime

Flint’s police chief hopes a new federal program will bring additional training and grant funding to fight violent crime.Police Chief James Tolbert says…

After 11 murders in two weeks, law enforcement officials say the city of Flint is facing a crisis.Police have made five arrests and have suspects in four…

It has been exactly one year since James Craig returned to his hometown as Detroit’s 42nd police chief. He was hired by Detroit Emergency Manager Kevyn…

By now, millions know the story.Thirteen days ago, on the east side of Detroit, a ten-year-old boy darted in front of a truck driven by a middle-aged tree…

New Flint Police Chief James Tolbert says he wants to “make Flint safe for the people who live here, (and) the people who visit here”This is the first day…

It isn't every day when the President of the United States turns to you for advice. But Flint's Mayor Dane Walling is now in that relatively small group…

About 20 Michigan State Troopers are spending the next few days meeting with Flint schoolchildren.Michigan State Police Colonel Kriste Kibbey Etue told a…

This month Michigan State Police helicopters began what will be regular patrols of the Grand Rapids area.Lieutenant Chris McIntire commands the Rockford…

There are seven new police officers patrolling the streets of Flint. They were hired as part of a public safety millage approved by Flint voters last…

A group of Michigan State University researchers say violence spreads through communities in much the same way diseases do.The researchers looked at…