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Detroit — Eric Robinson remembers the Rogell Golf Course as a peaceful place of recreation when he was growing up in his ...
A Detroit-based nonprofit has transformed an abandoned building into a thriving summer camp facility, providing a cool refuge ...
A manhunt is underway early Friday morning as Detroit police searches for a suspect connected to a shooting on the city’s ...
Detroit launched a campaign in April to clear the city’s streets of abandoned vehicles, considering them a blight to neighborhoods and in some cases, a danger. Ticketing of these vehicles ramped ...
Complaints of abandoned vehicles in the Improve Detroit system have seen a sustained surge starting in summer 2019, as the city rolled out their own towing operation to bring the vehicles in and ...
DETROIT -- Plans are in the works to renovate the long-shuttered Vanity Ballroom in Detroit’s Jefferson-Chalmers district as the centerpiece of a neighborhood revival. The name Vanity Ballroom ...
These abandoned homes point to the city's complicated past. Detroit was once known as a city of industry. In the mid-1900s, people flocked to the Midwest for jobs in the auto industry, and the ...
Gallery: Artist takes abandoned Detroit home, leaves mess behind. Brown said in an interview that Johnson initially wasn't sure whether he wanted to refurbish the house as a studio or tear it down.
According to reports from Abandoned Central, the house was listed for sale at a staggering $1.2 million, but was later reduced to just under $1 million. In the summer of 2023, it found a new owner.
Squires, a sales manager in Detroit, said that when the house was abandoned but intact, she and her neighbors were at least able to mow the lawn and trim the bushes. The blight is worse now, she said.
Heavy rains in the Detroit metropolitan area on Friday and Saturday caused flooding on several local freeways, prompting drivers to abandon their vehicles. Garden City, Michigan received over 6.6 ...