homeless

Every year, about 13,000 people die in the United States while experiencing homeless. In 2021, the Traverse City region had 11 people die while dealing with a housing emergency. The Silent Walk for National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day will take place at the Grand Traverse Governmental Center Tuesday, December 21st at 7p.m.

As winter approaches, some Michiganders are still weathering the pandemic without a home. Ashley Halladay-Shmandt, director for Northwest Michigan…

The Safe Harbor homeless shelter in Traverse City will close early due to concerns over the coronavirus. Guests have until Wednesday, April 1 to leave the…

Homeless shelters and nonprofits are getting headcounts of the homeless across the country this month. The data goes to the federal government for…

Think about this: providing enough meat to make more than half a million meals for people in need. That's over 100,000 pounds of meat, and much of it is...

Efforts to expand a homeless shelter in Cadillac have been put on hold after public opposition. New Hope Shelter has five locations in the Cadillac area,…

A judge sentenced a Traverse City man to one year in prison for assaulting a homeless man last July.For the first time since his arrest, 19-year-old…

A Traverse City man was convicted Monday of assaulting a homeless man.After a day-long trial, jurors found 19-year-old Maayingan Brauker guilty of…

Hate crime laws, with their roots in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, were originally intended to protect people from violence based on their race…

A Traverse City man has been charged with assaulting a group of homeless men earlier this month.Prosecutors allege 19-year-old Maayingan Brauker attacked…