Detroiters put city's tax plan proposal to the test with new estimator
The Land Value Tax Plan is still a ways away from becoming law. But citizens can find out how much they would save now.
The Land Value Tax Plan is still a ways away from becoming law. But citizens can find out how much they would save now.
Nonprofit that feeds and cares for homeless people now running emergency shelter in Macomb County
Motor City Mitten Mission travels around metro Detroit and finds people living on the street. It connects them with housing and other resources. This winter, it'll offer the same services while sheltering people overnight.
Motor City Mitten Mission travels around metro Detroit and finds people living on the street. It connects them with housing and other resources. This winter, it'll offer the same services while sheltering people overnight.
Calculator estimates savings that Detroit homeowners would see on property taxes under Duggan proposal
The average Detroit homeowner will see their property taxes reduced by 17%, the city said.
The average Detroit homeowner will see their property taxes reduced by 17%, the city said.
Macomb's new emergency shelter prepares for busy season this winter
The group running the shelter is made up with volunteers who used to be homeless themselves. They talked to FOX 2 about their experiences and why the shelter is badly needed ahead of the winter.
The group running the shelter is made up with volunteers who used to be homeless themselves. They talked to FOX 2 about their experiences and why the shelter is badly needed ahead of the winter.
Mass Timber's growing popularity in Michigan spurs training of carpenters to meet demand
Mass Timber buildings are made from wood - but are as strong as steel and concrete. As industry takes off in Michigan, its workers are training to meet demand.
Mass Timber buildings are made from wood - but are as strong as steel and concrete. As industry takes off in Michigan, its workers are training to meet demand.
Detroit's first 3D-printed home is about to hit the market
When the house hits the market, it'll be priced at $224,500.
When the house hits the market, it'll be priced at $224,500.
Some Michigan renters and homeowners eligible for home heating tax credit
For those who are eligible, they could see hundreds of dollars help them with heating bills as the winter moves in.
For those who are eligible, they could see hundreds of dollars help them with heating bills as the winter moves in.
Corktown welcomes commercial dentist office inside old Checker Cab building
Real progress is taking shape in Detroit. For community members who need to see it to believe it, they should turn their heads to the corner of Michigan and Trumbull.
Real progress is taking shape in Detroit. For community members who need to see it to believe it, they should turn their heads to the corner of Michigan and Trumbull.
Detroit homeowners would pay 17% less on property taxes under new proposal, mayor says
To offset the cuts in property taxes, the city would more than double the tax rate on land. It's meant to make property tax rates more in line with suburban cities like Southfield, Warren, and Grosse Pointe.
To offset the cuts in property taxes, the city would more than double the tax rate on land. It's meant to make property tax rates more in line with suburban cities like Southfield, Warren, and Grosse Pointe.
Ceiling collapses on 93-year-old Dearborn woman, hospitalizing her
Family said they reached out to their landlord for help, but were told it was not their responsibility for the bizarre case.
Family said they reached out to their landlord for help, but were told it was not their responsibility for the bizarre case.
Vacant Detroit church being converted into hip hop programming center
Ikea, which is helping with most of the furnishing, said its latest job on Detroit's west side will be it's biggest local donation project ever.
Ikea, which is helping with most of the furnishing, said its latest job on Detroit's west side will be it's biggest local donation project ever.
'World's Cheapest Home' on sale in Pontiac for $1
Ready for the "real estate adventure of a lifetime?" Because that's what's advertised on a wild listing on Zillow where a home in need of a little TLC is up for grabs.
Ready for the "real estate adventure of a lifetime?" Because that's what's advertised on a wild listing on Zillow where a home in need of a little TLC is up for grabs.
Renovated duplexes breathing new life into Detroit's Osborn neighborhood
Longtime residents of the neighborhood will soon become homeowners in the very place they grew up.
Longtime residents of the neighborhood will soon become homeowners in the very place they grew up.
Detroit's newest luxury high-rise at Joe Louis Arena site under construction
A new luxury high-rise apartment building is under construction at the former site of the Joe Louis Arena
A new luxury high-rise apartment building is under construction at the former site of the Joe Louis Arena
Detroit to roll out community solar farm program
Detroiters, a solar farm could be coming to a neighborhood near you.
Detroiters, a solar farm could be coming to a neighborhood near you.
New Wayne County programs for avoiding foreclosure begin June 15
There is also money available for those who need some cash to help make payments on back taxes.
There is also money available for those who need some cash to help make payments on back taxes.
Evictions loom in Detroit as in-person hearings resume Monday; attorneys will be in court to help
Advocates worry the end of virtual hearings could hamper people's ability to appear in court if they have a job or children.
Advocates worry the end of virtual hearings could hamper people's ability to appear in court if they have a job or children.
Allen Park releases plans for former theater property
Green space, an amphitheater, and a large shed are all part of the city's plans for the vacant space.
Green space, an amphitheater, and a large shed are all part of the city's plans for the vacant space.
Detroit break ground on $24M expansion for The Anchor at Mariners Inn
The City of Detroit is starting a massive project to help the city's population that struggles with housing security.
The City of Detroit is starting a massive project to help the city's population that struggles with housing security.
Michigan Democrats moving closer to repealing 1931-era abortion ban
The state approved a constitutional amendment that enshrined the right to an abortion in 2022. However, the state still has laws on the books banning abortion and contraceptives.
The state approved a constitutional amendment that enshrined the right to an abortion in 2022. However, the state still has laws on the books banning abortion and contraceptives.