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The bill, which would ban chokeholds and eliminate qualified immunity for law enforcement, now advances to the Senate.
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Ingham Co. Takes On Criminal Justice Reform With Heightened Scrutiny For "Resisting And Obstructing"A new policy in Ingham County will affect how prosecutors examine and charge people with resisting arrest.In the days following George Floyd’s death at…
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The Lansing city council heard more than two hours of public comment during a meeting Monday night over a proposal to cut the city’s police budget in half…
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After a white police officer killed George Floyd in May, there have been nationwide protests against police brutality and systemic injustice. Now, calls…
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A Lansing mural depicting George Floyd was defaced with white paint on Tuesday.The mural, entitled “Walk With Me,” was painted by Flint-based artist Isiah…
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer called Monday for an end to the use of police chokeholds and limiting no-knock warrants.The recommendations come as states…
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Black Lives Matter staged coordinated protests in several Michigan cities Monday. In Lansing, leaders demanded four specific actions of their local…
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Lansing Mayor Andy Schor has announced further steps to reform the city’s police force and address diversity after weeks of small, nightly protests called…
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51 years ago this month, police raided a gay bar in New York City called the Stonewall Inn. During the raid, patrons fought back when police got violent,…
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12pm Tue. Jun. 9 on WKAR NewsTalk AM870 and 105.1 FM and WATCH LIVE HERE | NPR live coverage of the funeral for George Floyd, 46, who was killed by police…