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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Vote Here Elections Polling Place Voting 11/5/2019

Detroit Evening Report: Nonpartisan groups offering free rides to the polls on Election Day

Nargis Rahman November 4, 2024

"The Fist" monument to boxer Joe Louis in downtown Detroit.

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit seeking sculptor for new Joe Louis statue showcasing life ‘outside the ring’

Hernz Laguerre November 1, 2024

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan delivered his 11th State of the City address at the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church on Wednesday, April 17, 2024.

Detroit Evening Report: Crime down in Detroit, new program to improve maternal health + more

Bre'Anna Tinsley October 31, 2024

Melia Howard, formerly the director of community engagement for the city of Detroit, has been named by Mayor Mike Duggan as the city's new deputy mayor.

Detroit Evening Report: City of Detroit names new deputy mayor

Jerome Vaughn October 30, 2024

Bottom Line, a Boston-based post-secondary education organization, is expanding to Detroit to help students access and persist through college.

Detroit Evening Report: Boston education nonprofit expands to Detroit; Halloween happenings + more

Sascha Raiyn October 29, 2024

A group of prominent Arab Americans gathered in Dearborn on Sunday, Oct. 27, to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for president.

Detroit Evening Report: Arab American leaders gather in Dearborn to endorse Harris for president

Nargis Rahman October 28, 2024

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

Detroit Evening Report: Deputy Mayor Todd Bettison named interim Detroit police chief

Hernz Laguerre October 25, 2024

Detroit Water and Sewerage Department employees replacing lead service lines in Detroit's Pingree Park neighborhood, October 2024.

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit to replace thousands of lead service lines by year’s end

Bre'Anna Tinsley October 24, 2024

Barack Obama walks onstage and waves to a crowd in Detroit

Detroit Evening Report: Obama visits Detroit, Pistons start new season + more

Jerome Vaughn October 23, 2024

Birth Detroit recently hosted a ribbon-cutting for its new Birth Center at 8575 Heritage Place in Detroit.

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit’s first freestanding birthing center opens; Detroit Future City Equity Forum + more

Nargis Rahman October 22, 2024

Detroit Evening Report: Early in-person voting kicks off in Michigan

Sascha Raiyn October 21, 2024

This combination photo shows Vice President Kamala Harris, left, at the White House in Washington, July 22, 2024, and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump at an event July 26, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla.

Detroit Evening Report: Harris, Trump campaign in Detroit as early in-person voting begins

Hernz Laguerre October 18, 2024

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