DETROIT -- An attorney representing Detroit urged a judge Wednesday to allow the city to fix staggering financial problems through bankruptcy, arguing that without it about 65 cents of every tax ...

The inscription on the façade of the Detroit Institute of Arts reads, “Dedicated by the people of Detroit to the knowledge and enjoyment of art.” (image via Flickr user glennia) “Whether any of us ...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) – Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder testified behind closed doors Wednesday about his role taking Detroit into bankruptcy, a rare interview with lawyers for creditors who pressed him about ...

Residents of Leland House in Detroit will not have to move out of their homes thanks to an agreement reached with DTE.

July 29 (Reuters) - Detroit has been making progress in settling disputes with its public safety unions, a development that has put the brakes on several appeals in federal court of a ruling that the ...

The deadline day has arrived for creditors to oppose Detroit's request for bankruptcy protection. Federal Judge Steven Rhodes has set today as the eligibility objection deadline in the bankruptcy ...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) – Michigan’s attorney general says he’s joining the Detroit bankruptcy case on behalf of pensioners. According to a statement released Saturday by his office, Bill Schuette will ...

At night, Stockton, Calif., becomes a ghost town. Streets lined with boarded-up buildings and rubbish-strewn parks are mostly empty except for drug dealers and their customers, says Dave Macedo, ...

DETROIT, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Detroit's unions called witnesses on Monday to testify that the city does not belong in bankruptcy including representatives of a union and retirees who said a negotiated ...

Detroit became the largest city in U.S. history to file for bankruptcy. July 18, 2013 — -- Detroit became the biggest American city to file for bankruptcy after its emergency manager filed for ...

After decades of decline, the city of Detroit, once the cradle of the U.S. auto industry and middle-class urban prosperity, filed for bankruptcy on Thursday. The move not only begins the largest ...

Mission Point of Detroit, a for-profit short-term rehabilitation and nursing home, entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection this month. The center owes its primary lender Huntington Bank nearly $6.9 ...