According to the Census Bureau, Detroit is the most impoverished major city in the nation. And conditions are getting worse. Quinn Klinefelter of Detroit Public Radio reports. It's been six weeks ...

DETROIT (AP) — When the U.S. Census Bureau starts counting people next year in Detroit, obstacles are bound to arise: The city has tens of thousands of vacant houses, sparse internet access and high ...

DETROIT (CBS DETROIT) - Poverty in Detroit has dropped for the third straight year according to new U.S. Census Bureau released Thursday. The U.S Census Bureau report on poverty level in Detroit: The ...

Southfield (CW50) - There are many approaches that can be taken in order to lower Detroit's poverty rates. These include increasing employment and job training, public transportation, affordable ...

Low-income Americans are bearing the brunt of COVID-19. Detroit, a city already facing steep economic and racial inequalities, has emerged as a virus hot spot. John Yang from our partners at PBS ...

New numbers reveal that more than half of all children living in the city of Detroit have fallen below the poverty line. According to data released by the U.S. Census Bureau in September, 51% of ...

An expansion of the Child Tax Credit could take nearly 20,000 children in Detroit out of poverty if all eligible families apply, according to data from the University of Michigan. The City of Detroit ...

Millions of dollars are expected to be spread across Detroit as early as July 1, Mayor Mike Duggan said at a Tuesday community meeting addressing where $413 million in COVID-19 pandemic-related funds ...

The largest annual salary Donald Smith ever collected while working for the city of Detroit was $28,000. But the lure of a pension and a lack of skills to pursue higher-paying jobs kept him at the ...

CHICAGO — Detroit, which was settled by French colonists back in 1701, is sometimes called the “Paris of the Midwest.” But while few would see many similarities between Paris and Detroit today, there ...

Disgraced ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, who lived the good life on the outside, is getting a federally court-appointed attorney after pleading poverty Tuesday during his arraignment on federal ...