Detroit Today: Detroit’s 36th District Court reinstating virtual first hearings in eviction disputes
Beginning July 31, defendants facing eviction cases in the city of Detroit will once again be allowed to attend the...
In-person eviction hearings have resumed in Detroit, hurting low-income residents
Starting on Monday, the 36th District Court resumed in-person hearings for Detroiters facing evictions. The court had been holding virtual...
Detroit Evening Report: Eviction filings rising in Detroit
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Detroit Evening Report, Aug. 15, 2022: Community groups mobilize to fight for tenants’ rights
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Community organizers...
Gilbert Family Foundation pledges $12 million to help Detroiters facing eviction
Rocket Mortgage Founder Dan Gilbert and his wife, Jennifer, are creating a charity fund to cover the legal fees for...
A new Detroit ordinance will pay for lawyers for low-income people facing housing issues in court
Toshiba Ford lives with her significant other in her mom’s townhouse on Detroit’s west side. Ford says the place has...
Detroit Evening Report, March 15, 2022: Wayne County residents have until March 31 to pay back taxes or contest foreclosure
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Wayne County...
Deadline looms for Wayne County homeowners to pay back taxes
For the past two years, there’s been a moratorium on foreclosures and evictions in Wayne County and other parts...
Detroit and State Lawmakers Take On Domestic Violence Amid Increase in Incidents
Bills proposed in Lansing and an ordinance passed in Detroit last week take aim at the growing problem of domestic...