Detroit City Council voted to approve the appointment of Todd Bettison as Detroit's chief of police. Bettison served as deputy mayor before taking on the role as interim police chief after the former ...

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 ...

Todd Bettison recently was named chief of the Detroit Police Department after a long career that included stints with the DPD and the mayor's office. He started with the department in 1994 as a ...

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 ...

The Wayne County Prosecutor's Office said Wednesday that it has received a warrant request related to the deaths of two ...

The Wayne County Prosecutor's Office didn't disclose a suspect's name or any other details because no charges have been ...

Authorities in Detroit have revealed the cause of death for two children who died after sleeping in a van amid freezing temperatures.

Detroit police have completed their investigation in the case of two children who died from carbon monoxide inside a vehicle ...

Earl Raynard Anderson, Jr. faces up to four years in prison. On Wednesday morning, Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison suspended Anderson and plans to urge the elected police commission to strip hi ...

Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison said the Detroit Police Department has not requested charges against any of the children's family members.

A Michigan television station said on Wednesday that a warrant was issued in last month’s case of a mother whose two children died of carbon monoxide poisoning while living in a van. Unidentified ...

Two adults and five children, ranging in age from 2 to 13, were in the van, Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison had said. He said he believed the family was seeking shelter in the garage for safety ...