sexual assault

On Tuesday, a Michigan Senate committee voted out bills to ban creating AI-generated sexual content of real people without their consent. Colin Jackson has more.

Michigan’s OK2Say school violence prevention program received a record 11,671 confidential tips in 2024, a 20% increase over 2023. We have more from Rick Pluta.

The leaders of the Democratic-controlled Michigan Senate and Republican-controlled state House are meeting today after months of tension. Colin Jackson has more.

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. It remains an under-addressed issue around the country and here at home in Washtenaw County. WEMU's David Fair talked with Safehouse Center executive director, Christine Watson, about the ongoing efforts to enhance sexual assault prevention and to increase the help and support for survivors.

A student participating in Washtenaw Educational Options Consortium's Early College Alliance (ECA) high school program at Eastern Michigan University is facing sexual assault allegations. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has more.

Survivors of sexual abuse are asking Michigan House lawmakers to take up bills they say would give people access to justice. Colin Jackson has more.

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued a report Monday outlining allegations of sexual abuse by clergy in the Lansing Diocese of the Catholic Church. In some cases, the allegations date back to the 1950s. We have more from Rick Pluta.

It is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, so you may see more people wearing purple. It serves as a symbol of peace, courage, survival, honor, and personal dedication to domestic violence awareness. WEMU's David Fair checked in with the executive director of Safehouse Center in Washtenaw County for a picture of what is happening locally. Christine Watson is the guest on this week's edition of "Washtenaw United."

The Ann Arbor School Board meets tonight with a light agenda. As WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports, they will vote to approve new age-appropriate materials regarding sexual assault and harassment.

The Ann Arbor School Board gets back to work tonight with a light agenda. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.