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.

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

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Detroit Evening Report: More than 300 Detroiters purchase first-time homes through assistance program

Tia Graham December 5, 2023

CAIR-MN executive director Jaylani Hussein explains reasoning behind decision to work against President Joe Biden's re-election bid.

Detroit Evening Report: Swing state Muslim leaders vow to campaign against Biden

Nargis Rahman December 4, 2023

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Historical Museum offering free admission on first three Sundays in December

Sascha Raiyn December 1, 2023

The Rev. Charles G. Adams, beloved retired pastor of Detroit’s influential Hartford Memorial Baptist Church, died Nov. 29, 2023, after a long illness.

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit mourns the loss of Rev. Charles G. Adams

Hernz Laguerre November 30, 2023

Detroit Evening Report: Warming centers, respite locations now open throughout the city

Jerome Vaughn November 29, 2023

FILE - In this Dec. 4, 2008 file photo, Aretha Franklin performs during the 85th annual Christmas tree lighting at the New York Stock Exchange in New York.

Detroit Evening Report: Judge awards real estate to Aretha Franklin’s sons, citing handwritten will

Tia Graham November 28, 2023

Brick houses in the Bagley neighborhood.

Detroit Evening Report: State fund to help homeowners with mortgage payments nearly tapped

Nargis Rahman November 27, 2023

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Stephen Henderson wears many hats in local media, all of which aim to center Detroit voices.

DER Weekends: Stephen Henderson building a local news culture centering Detroit voices

Sascha Raiyn November 24, 2023

colorful floats from Detroit's 2021 Thanksgiving Parade

Detroit Evening Report: City’s 97th annual Thanksgiving Day parade to kick off weekend of festivities

Jerome Vaughn November 22, 2023

The Whitmer-Gilchrist Administration helped broker a tentative deal between the Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) and Highland Park last month to end a 10-year dispute over unpaid water bills.

Detroit Evening Report: Whitmer announces new program to help Highland Park residents pay water bills

Tia Graham November 21, 2023

Unionized casino workers rallied in front of MotorCity Casino in Detroit on Nov. 15, 2023.

Detroit Evening Report: Strike ends for MotorCity, Hollywood casino workers

Nargis Rahman November 20, 2023

People from all walks of life gathered to mourn those who have been killed in the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Detroit Evening Report: Hundreds gather at Hart Plaza to mourn lives lost in Israel-Hamas conflict

Sascha Raiyn November 17, 2023

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