Detroit Evening Report - WDET 101.9 FM

Daily round-up of the news that Detroit residents need to know

The Detroit Evening Report is a 3-minute daily round-up of the news that city residents need to know. Stories focus on the concerns, problems, passions and needs of Detroiters — specifically residents of color.

The Detroit Evening Report Weekend brings listeners in-depth interviews on important topics of interest to communities of color.

Hosted By: Sascha Raiyn, Jerome Vaughn, Bre’Anna Tinsley, Nargis Rahman and Hernz Laguerre.

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Detroit Evening Report: City introduces new emergency response plan to help unsheltered residents

Hernz Laguerre February 28, 2025

Iola Corbett holds up a copy of her book, "Growing Up Muslim"

Detroiter Iola Corbett shares her journey through Detroit, meeting Malcolm X and becoming a union president

Nargis Rahman February 28, 2025

Detroit Evening Report: Great Lakes Water Authority approves lower-than-expected rate hike

Bre'Anna Tinsley February 27, 2025

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivers her fifth State of the State address on Jan. 25, 2023.

Detroit Evening Report: Whitmer to deliver State of the State Wednesday night

Jerome Vaughn February 26, 2025

Crews continue to work on the water main break in Southwest Detroit.

Detroit Evening Report: Almost 200 families still displaced after water main break

Russ McNamara February 25, 2025

Detroit Evening Report: Dearborn police seek suspect after fatal road rage incident claims life of teen

Nargis Rahman February 24, 2025

File - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signs bills into law in Lansing on December 17, 2024.

Detroit Evening Report: Gov. Whitmer signs new minimum wage, sick leave policies

Rick Pluta February 21, 2025

DWSD Director Gary Brown provides an update on response efforts to the water main break in Southwest Detroit, Feb. 19, 2025.

Detroit Evening Report: Water main break repair in Southwest Detroit could take weeks

Bre'Anna Tinsley February 20, 2025

Detroit City Council voted this week to approve Todd Bettison as the city's new chief of police.

Detroit Evening Report: Council approves Bettison as Detroit’s new police chief

Jerome Vaughn February 19, 2025

A flood response team works to drain a street

Detroit Evening Report: City works to repair flood damage in southwest Detroit

Sascha Raiyn February 18, 2025

Detroit Evening Report: Michigan flu levels hit 15-year high

Sascha Raiyn February 17, 2025

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency headquarters in Washington, D.C.

Detroit Evening Report: EPA’s Chicago office faces major cutbacks + more

Hernz Laguerre February 14, 2025

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