Nation Apr 22 Mourners gather at funeral after Patrick Lyoya shooting The Rev. Al Sharpton demanded Friday that authorities publicly identify the Michigan officer who killed Patrick Lyoya, a Black man and native of Congo who was fatally shot in the back of the head after a struggle.
Nation Apr 19 Independent autopsy shows Michigan cop shot Patrick Lyoya in back of head Lawyers for the family of Patrick Lyoya say an independent autopsy confirms that the Black man was fatally shot in the back of the head by a Michigan police officer.
Nation Apr 14 Family seeks charges in Patrick Lyoya’s death Peter Lyoya brought his family from Congo to the U.S. in 2014 to escape violence. Now he fears they came here to die. A Michigan police officer fatally shot his eldest son, 26-year-old Patrick, in the head this month following…
Nation Feb 11 Canadian judge orders an end to 5-day blockade at border bridge protest A Canadian judge has ordered protesters at the Ambassador Bridge over the U.S-Canadian border to end the 5-day-old blockade that has disrupted the flow of goods between the two countries and forced the auto industry on both sides to roll…
World Feb 11 U.S. urges Canada to use federal powers to end bridge blockade The Biden administration urged Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government Thursday to use its federal powers to end the truck blockade by Canadians protesting the country's COVID-19 restrictions, as the bumper-to-bumper demonstration forced auto plants on both sides of the border…
Nation Jan 19 University of Michigan reaches $490 million settlement over sexual abuse The University of Michigan has agreed to a $490 million settlement with more than 1,000 people who say they were sexually assaulted by a former sports doctor at the school during his nearly four-decade career.
Nation Dec 01 Fourth student dies from Michigan high school shooting Authorities say a 17-year-old boy has become the fourth student to die from a school shooting in Michigan.
Nation Nov 30 Three killed, six wounded by student at Michigan school say authorities Authorities say a 15-year-old sophomore opened fire at his Michigan high school, killing three students and wounding six other people, including a teacher.
Nation Nov 23 Waukesha parade crash prompts calls for higher bail, but experts express caution The suspect in a Christmas parade crash in suburban Milwaukee that killed five people was free on $1,000 bail posted just two days before the deadly event, a fact that is leading to a review of what happened and renewed…
Nation Nov 22 Multiple people killed by SUV in Waukesha Christmas parade The city of Waukesha, Wisconsin, says at least 5 people are dead and more than 40 injured after an SUV sped through barricades and into a Christmas parade in the Milwaukee suburb.