Hamtramck completes housing for families displaced by I-75 construction in the 1960s
A class action lawsuit filed in 1968 against Hamtramck for displacing a Black neighborhood for the construction of the I-75...
Bre'Anna Tinsley is a reporter for Detroit Public Radio, 101.9 WDET. She covers city government and housing, as well as co-hosting the "Detroit Evening Report" podcast. She graduated from Grand Valley State University with a Bachelors in Journalism. She also is a licensed real estate agent. Fun fact: her great-grandmother was Detroit blues singer Alberta Adams.
Detroit Councilwoman Calloway is calling for a ban on cannabis billboards
Detroit City Council member Angela Whitfield Calloway is asking for the city to limit the number of cannabis billboards allowed...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit developer constructing single-family homes in East Village
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is praising a new development of single-family homes in the city’s East Village neighborhood. Subscribe to...
Detroit’s Project Clean Slate celebrates 10,000 expungements for residents
Thousands of Detroit residents had their criminal records completely wiped clean thanks to Project Clean Slate. Created by Mayor Mike...
Detroit Evening Report: People’s Food Co-op opens; Detroit unveils historic preservation plan and more
On the latest episode of the Detroit Evening Report, we cover the opening of Detroit People's Food Co-op, Detroit City...
PoGo app aims to connect Millennials and Gen Z with politicians
A new app has been developed that will help Millennial and Gen Z voters find the candidates that most align...
Detroit Evening Report: Michigan research institute examines impact of war in Gaza on religious minorities
The Michigan and Washington, D.C.-based educational research group Institute for Social Policy and Understanding (ISPU) this month released the third...
Large crowds at NFL Draft could increase risk of human trafficking in Detroit
With the 2024 NFL Draft coming to Detroit this week, the city is expecting an influx of visitors ranging from...
Detroit Evening Report: New ‘Little Village’ cultural district set to open on Detroit’s east side next month
Our partners at Outlier Media report a medley of buildings in the East Village are set to open what the...
Michigan State Police, MDHHS team up to provide free gun locks for residents
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is partnering with the Michigan State Police to give out free gun...
Detroit Evening Report: State Board of Education approves measure to increase charter school transparency
Michigan's State Board of Education has approved a resolution that will make charter schools more transparent.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening...
Detroit Evening Report: Nonprofit to host Black Religion Summit in Detroit’s Dexter-Linwood neighborhood
Local nonprofit group Dream of Detroit is hosting a Black Religion Summit later this month to bring together Black people...