police brutality

The Michigan Court of Appeals has ruled the City of Sault Sainte Marie must make public its police use-of-force policy. Rick Pluta reports.

For many people across the country, not just in Memphis, Tennessee, the video of the brutal beating of Tyre Nichols is hard to watch. A professor at Eastern Michigan University is helping students and faculty learn to cope with traumatic news events. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.

Two use-of-force cases reviewed by the Michigan attorney general's Public Integrity Unit reached two different results, Attorney General Dana Nessel said Wednesday. Colin Jackson has more.

Today marks one year since George Floyd died under the knee of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. Since then, Chauvin has been convicted of…

In the wake of the conviction of former Minneapolis, MN police officer Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd, police reform is at the top of local…

Ann Arbor Police Chief Michael Cox says it's part of the world we live in today to prepare for protests, adding "hopefully peaceful protests" in light of…

Washtenaw County Sheriff Jerry Clayton says he, like others, feels no joy in the guilty verdicts of Derek Chauvin but agrees there is some sense of relief…

The trial of white Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is nearing an end. He's charged in the killing of George Floyd, a Black man. Not far from the…

As WEMU continues to mark Women's History Month, we continue to talk with some of the women working today to building a new and better future. The Black…

Eastern Michigan University, in collaboration with the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit, is bringing a distinguished…