Bettison was appointed as interim chief in October and has been with the Detroit Police Department for the past 27 years.

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has recommended Interim Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison be hired permanently for the role.

The Detroit City Council on Tuesday officially approved Mayor Mike Duggan's appointment of the new police chief.

Todd Bettison, who has served three months as interim Detroit Police Chief, has been given a permanent appointment for the ...

The Detroit City Council officially voted to approve Todd Bettison as the city's new police chief during Tuesday's meeting.

A few months after Donald Trump became president in 2017, then Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napoleon sent a memo to all ...

Roosevelt Lawrence Jr. speaks respectfully about the history of Black police officers in Detroit, which is also how he feels about the profession.

Detroit was a city at a crossroads in the 1990s — grappling with declining population, high crime rates — and a dominance in ...

Detroit’s leadership is shifting again, and this time, it’s a familiar face stepping up. Mayor Mike Duggan announced Todd Bettison as his pick to lead the city’s police department, sending the ...

Police allege that after she killed her 9-year-old son, the woman took her three-year-old son with her from Detroit to ...

HENRY COUNTY, Ga. — Henry County police are searching for a man they say was touching women outside of a grocery store last ...

Police and fire personnel continue to investigate the cause of the deadly blaze that took the lives of three children Sunday night.