Police have been stationed outside Charles Brooks’ home since Wednesday after he says the city turned people against him with ...

A property owner on Detroit's east side gets to keep his castle he’s been building for years, with a little push from social ...

The property remains covered in boards and open to the elements, raising questions about preferential treatment for owner Charles Brooks.

After a lawsuit and some back-and-forth with the city on social media, Charles E. Brooks' may be resolving the conflict ...

Todd Bettison has repeatedly said he's the guy for the job of Detroit's top cop since the day he was named interim police chief in October. Today, Mayor Mike Duggan officially agreed. Duggan ...

Charles Brooks says he felt commissioned by God to build up the city, block by block, but when he felt his mission was being ...

One Detroit contributor Nolan Finley talks with Detroit’s new police chief, Todd Bettison, about the city’s community violence intervention program. Preview the 63rd annual Ann Arbor Film ...

Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison talks about the city’s community violence intervention program. A recent report shows that Detroit saw a 37-83% reduction in violent crimes from August to ...

Last summer's shooting was one of the worst cases of gun violence in Michigan history when 19 people were injured and two others were killed during a block party in Detroit.

"City of Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison and his team, you know, they’re going to deliver and do an incredible job in keeping everyone safe, you know, while embracing Detroit's unbeatable ...

On Saturday, Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison and a team of volunteers joined Brooks at his castle-like property on Lakewood Street to assist with cleanup efforts to avoid property seizure and a ...