homeless

ACLU: Detroit Police Dumping Homeless Outside City

The ACLU is accusing Detroit police of removing homeless people from Greektown and dropping them off miles away.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/04/18

Helping Homeless Teens In The Classroom

How do you make sure kids get an education if they don’t even have a place to call home?

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/04/16

Michigan Sees Increase In Homeless Students

The Michigan Department of Education says the state has seen a 66 percent rise in homeless students over four years, to more than 37,500 in 2011-12.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/04/03

Detroit Opens 2 Warming Centers In City

The City of Detroit, in conjunction with the local nonprofit homeless service providers, has two warming centers to offer residents a break from the winter chill.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/26

Groundbreaking For Apartments For The Homeless

A host of friends, supporters and beneficiaries of Cass Community Services joined Rev. Faith Fowler at a groundbreaking Wednesday of the renovation of a 41-unit apartment building.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/10/24

Homeless Man Recovers After Legs Set On Fire

A homeless man in West Michigan is being treated for burns after being set on fire.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/10/06

Judge Rules Panhandling Law Violates Constitution

A state law banning panhandling in public places violates First Amendment protections for free speech and the 14th Amendment’s equal protection clause, a federal judge in Michigan has ruled.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/08/28