Bre'Anna Tinsley

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.

Freezing Temps This Week in Metro Detroit

Bre'Anna Tinsley December 12, 2016

WDET Freezing temperatures are coming to Metro Detroit this week with wind chills below zero. High temperatures will hit the...

Henry Ford Hospital Receives Largest Donation Ever for Cancer Building

Bre'Anna Tinsley December 5, 2016

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Henry Ford Hospital has received its largest individual gift ever to build a new cancer clinical care...

Fortune 200 Company Moves Headquarters to Downtown Detroit

Bre'Anna Tinsley November 30, 2016

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET A Fortune 200 automotive supplier is relocating its global headquarters to downtown Detroit. Adient, an automotive seat...

Portia Anderson, Recipient of Detroit Promise 4-Year

“Detroit Promise” Program Expands to Include 4-Year Universities

Bre'Anna Tinsley November 28, 2016

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET The “Detroit Promise” college scholarship program is expanding to include free tuition at four-year institutions. Any Detroit...

MSU Opens Healthclinic in Detroit

Bre'Anna Tinsley November 28, 2016

Pat Batcheller Michigan State University is opening a family health care clinic on Detroit’s east side Tuesday. The Mack Avenue...

Keegan-Michael Key Serves as Co-Marshal for Detroit’s 90th Annual Thanksgiving Parade

Bre'Anna Tinsley November 23, 2016

WDET This year marks the 90th anniversary of America’s Thanksgiving Parade in Detroit. This year’s display includes eight new floats...

New Directories Map Paths to Departure Gates at Metro Airport

Bre'Anna Tinsley November 23, 2016

metroairport.com Travelers at Metro Airport will be able to find their boarding gates using new interactive directories in the McNamara...

Macomb County Sheriff Increases Patrols for Holiday Weekend

Bre'Anna Tinsley November 23, 2016

Unsplash.com The Macomb County Sheriff’s Office is increasing patrols over Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Sheriff Anthony Wickersham says deputies will be...

MIchigan Activists Oppose Senator Jeff Sessions Nomination for US Attorney General

Bre'Anna Tinsley November 21, 2016

Several Michigan civil rights organizations are opposing President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Senator Jeff Sessions as U-S Attorney General. Sessions...