Public Safety

Eighteen officers will be part of a centralized team that will respond to mental health crises across the city. The team will include nine behavioral specialists from Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network, who have backgrounds in social work, psychology, counseling and nursing.

Detroit has a new system for towing the city’s stolen and abandoned cars. All stolen cars will now be heading to Detroit Police Department’s impound lot.

Police officers can call supervisors to deploy the weapons. Detroit police say the weapons are tools to help officers resolve situations without using deadly force.

A Black police officer in Detroit has won a federal lawsuit in which alleged his fellow officers used excessive force and retaliated against him based on his race.

The speed enforcement blitz is in reaction to what MSP calls "troubling" crash data from around the state

Chief Raymond Barton says he was fired, as the family of two boys who died after a house fire in May plan to sue the city.

We took a look at how big money ended up influencing the outcome of a couple of key races in the state. Then, a look at harnessing the power of the gales of November. Finally a look at what policies are top of mind for Detroit voters.

A woman who allegedly assaulted her young son and mother has been fatally shot inside a Detroit home as she struggled with an officer over a gun.

On today's show, Zoe Clark gave an election day rundown and we heard about an interactive ballot. Plus, we discussed lead paint in homes and Henry Ford's political history,

Burks, a 20-year-old Black man, was fatally shot by police in October, after police say they were called to help him with a mental health crisis.