CuriosiD: Why is there a boat club and a yacht club on Belle Isle?
In this episode of CuriosiD, listener Max Spayde asks the question:Why is there a boat club and a yacht club on...
Sascha Raiyn reports on education, children and families at 101.9 WDET. She has worked as a reporter/producer for the WSHU Public Radio Group serving Connecticut and New York, as an Investigative News Producer for WJBK Fox 2 and at the Detroit Free Press.
She is a native Detroiter who grew up listening to news and music programming on 101.9 WDET. She studied at the University of Michigan Dearborn.
Detroit Evening Report: Michigan’s plan to help sickle cell disease patients
The state has released a new strategic plan to address sickle cell disease. The Michigan Department of Health and Human...
Detroit Evening Report: Sheffield wants to build a thousand homes, reworks BSEED
Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield says she wants to build one thousand new single-family homes in the city over the next...
Detroit Evening Report: Sheffield budget proposal focuses on affordable housing, raising city wages
Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield presented her first budget proposal to the city council Monday with a focus on housing and livable wages to address...
Detroit Evening Report: Ali Abazeed appointed Detroit Chief Public Health Officer
Mayor Mary Sheffield has hired Dearborn’s former Chief Public Health Officer to fulfill the same role in Detroit. Ali Abazeed is credited...
Detroit Evening Report: Protestors, midterm candidates gather outside Romulus city hall to denounce ICE detention center
About a thousand protesters showed up to city hall in Romulus to protest a planned Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention...
Detroit Evening Report: Trump threatens to stop Gordie Howe Bridge opening
President Trump says he won't allow the Gordie Howe International Bridge to open until Canada gives him what he wants. He didn't specify what...
Detroit Evening Report: Dearborn utilizes drones to help first responders
Dearborn will soon use drones to serve as the very first responders in a variety of incidents where police assistance...
Detroit Evening Report: Sheffield announces new protocol for property managers in Detroit
Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield announced a new protocol that will increase oversight for property managers in the city – especially...
Detroit Evening Report: Native tribes in Michigan condemn ICE, warn members to carry ID
As tensions around ICE rise across the country, multiple Native American tribes in Michigan are asking their members to always...
Detroit Evening Report: Black velvet art exhibit at Michigan Historical Museum
The Michigan Historical Museum is showcasing black velvet paintings and their ties to Latino History in a new exhibit. “Black Velvet: A Rasquache Aesthetic”...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit City Council votes in new leaders
The Detroit City Council voted in new leaders Monday. WDET'S Bre'Anna Tinsley was there. James Tate was voted President 5-4. He served as President Pro Tem...
