Teacher tackles gunman during Bend, Oregon school shooting
An unnamed teacher threw her phone and tackled the gunman during a school shooting in Bend, Oregon, likely saving lives. Police called her actions "heroic."
An unnamed teacher threw her phone and tackled the gunman during a school shooting in Bend, Oregon, likely saving lives. Police called her actions "heroic."
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What to know: A professional training on supporting Black women who have experienced sexual assault or gender-based violence. Saturday, Oct. 17, from noon to 5 p.m. Avalon Healing Center, 601 Bagley St., Detroit. Host: SASHA Center. Cost: $125 per ticket. Social workers can earn ...
schools
ROMULUS, Mich. One week after Romulus High School's homecoming game and dance were cancelled due to a credible threat of student violence, homecoming weekend is back on with significantly increased security measures in place. The district added more private security, extra entran...
safety
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (WXYZ) The Ann Arbor Police Department is investigating after a man allegedly approached a group of students walking to school Friday morning, made threatening comments, and grabbed one child by the arm. According to the Ann Arbor Police Department, the incident ...
safety
Orange County, California firefighters are battling an aggressive, fast-moving wildfire that exploded across 450 acres in San Clemente and San Juan Capistrano, destroying multiple homes and forcing mandatory evacuations under fierce Santa Ana wind conditions....
government
What to know: Michigan voters will decide in November whether to pass Proposal 2, which would ban utility companies and certain government contractors from donating to state candidates and expand political ad disclosure requirements. Supporters say the measure reduces corporate i...
safety
What to know: Westland police are investigating an incident at a shopping plaza. The incident occurred near Wayne Road and Cherry Hill Road in Westland around 8:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16. Officers cordoned off a large portion of the shopping plaza’s parking lot as part of the inves...
government
Typically, rival campaigns or outside organizations might encourage voters to reach out to a campaign headquarters to voice policy concerns, or to contact an official government office if the candidate currently holds office....
News
A downriver state house candidate is sounding the alarm saying she’s been doxed after her home address and personal cell phone number were shared online and in mailings supporting her opponent....
safety
What to know: Southfield police are seeking the public’s help identifying a man suspected of aggravated indecent exposure at the Southfield Public Library. The incident was reported at approximately 4:51 p.m. on Oct. 9, 2026. Southfield Public Library, 26300 Evergreen Road. The s...
government
President Donald Trump took his midterm campaign blitz to the battleground Georgia on Friday and rallied with top Republicans in a state that's long been the epicenter of his oft-repeated but false claims about 2020 election fraud. In Dalton, the heart of conservative northwest G...
safety
Police in Southfield are on the lookout for a suspect who allegedly exposed himself at the Public Library on Friday.
government
This article was originally published by Votebeat , a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. This story also appeared in Votebeat Nearly a year after voters cast their ballots in a local mayoral election, a new candidate has taken th...
