child abuse

The state House has sent Governor Gretchen Whitmer finalized legislation to create a registry of child abusers. Rick Pluta reports.

The Michigan Senate passed a bill package Wednesday to tighten up the state’s tracking of child abuse cases. Michigan Public Radio’s Colin Jackson has more.

A former scoutmaster in Macomb County is facing ten charges related to criminal sexual conduct. As Colin Jackson reports, these are the first charges in an ongoing statewide operation.

The pandemic has created hardships across the board. For a good number of people, it has been devastating and sometimes tragic. Many have lost jobs and,…

The COVID-19 pandemic is approaching its peak, but the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office is making necessary adjustments. While some deputies have been…

Many K-12 students live with food insecurity, housing and transportation issues, and, too frequently, physical or emotional abuse. That presents a barrier…

Governor Rick Snyder has put together a team he says will help fix the state Child Protective Services program. This comes after a state audit revealed…

Michigan may join a handful of other states with increased reporting requirements for child abuse and animal abuse. Twelve other states have co-reporting…

Wayne County’s prosecutor says her office is drafting legislation to outlaw keeping an unsecured, loaded weapon in a home with children.Prosecutor Kym…