In 2024, almost four of every five households that reached out to Detroit's shelter intake system were placed on a waiting ...

The working class must reject half-measures and lies and demand a full accounting of the scale and depth of the homeless ...

20, 2025, in Detroit. Credit: AP/Clarence Tabb Jr. Police said the family chose the casino garage that night because it was ...

Autopsy results released Wednesday reveal Darnell Currie Jr. and his sister, A'Millah, died of carbon monoxide poisoning, not ...

The city revealed a seven-point plan for preventing homeless families and individuals from not being able to access Detroit's ...

Updated as of 2/28/2025 at 6:00 p.m. ETThe Root previously reported that the homeless woman in Detroit who lost two of her ...

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan on Thursday unveiled a plan to address holes in the city’s homelessness safety net that he said would prevent another tragedy like this month’s death of two children sleeping ...

Detroit Deputy Mayor Melia Howard was tasked with investigating what happened in the tragedy involving Tateona Williams' ...

In his last budget presentation as Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan proposed tax cuts, boosts to community services in $3-billion ...

DETROIT — Two Detroit children who recently died in a van in below-freezing temperatures were victims of carbon monoxide, not exposure to cold weather, authorities said Wednesday. Police had ...