The sprawling factory fire that won’t stop burning in Detroit (photos, video)
The remarkable blaze has shown no signs of letting up as the plant begins to collapse.
Billboards depict Detroit as industrial wasteland ruined by UAW
The crumbling Packard Plant is featured on a billboard aimed at fighting UAW efforts.
Billionaire Matty Moroun lets workers nearly freeze in warehouse
The freezing workers finally walked out in protest after temperatures reached negative 15 degrees.
Photo essay: Explore blighted area to be turned into 140-acre forest in Detroit
The largely abandoned area is littered with trash, tires, furniture, rotting homes and discarded boats.
Project to transform 140 acres of blight into large urban farm finally underway
The plan is to plant 15,000 hardwood trees like maple and oak this spring over an area riddled with abandoned homes, dead trees and piles of garbage, tires and old furniture.
Red Wings arena deal moves forward after divided council approves land sales
The deal, approved by a 6-3 vote, calls for selling 39 vacant parcels just north of downtown for $1.
Detroiter finds 1964 Marvin Gaye passport worth at least $20,000
“Out of an album fell this passport,” the man said. “It literally fell into my hands.”
Analysis: At least 75 shot, 17 murdered in Detroit in January
The good news? Shootings dropped 25% from January 2013.
Study: Auto insurance in Detroit is most expensive in nation – by far
Sometimes it’s not the lack of a car that forces people to stop driving in Detroit. It’s often the cost of insurance.
Judge dismisses PPO against ex-Police Chief Godbee
Godbee has maintained his innocence since his 28-year-old former fiancé filed the order against him earlier this month.