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: MSP shares results of independent report on discriminatory policing

Sascha Raiyn January 18, 2024

When temperatures drop, pets should not be left outside for an extended time.

Detroit Evening Report: Animal Control urges Detroit residents to keep pets inside amid frigid temperatures

Tia Graham January 16, 2024

DER Weekends: Fatema Haque explores Bangladeshi community through portrait project

Sascha Raiyn January 12, 2024

Detroit Evening Report: Police officer shot, suspects wounded after shooting incident inside Detroit home

Sascha Raiyn January 12, 2024

Community stakeholders gathered with local dignitaries on Wednesday to announce $14.5 million in MEDC grants that will go toward development projects in Detroit.

Detroit Evening Report: City awarded $14.5M in grants for five development projects

Hernz Laguerre January 11, 2024

Detroit Evening Report: Casinos brought in $1.2B in revenue in 2023, gaming board reports

Jerome Vaughn January 10, 2024

The Detroit Sports Commission and Visit Detroit celebrated the milestone of 150 days until the city of Detroit and its surrounding communities welcome the world for the 2024 NFL Draft from April 25-27.

Detroit Evening Report: City to host ‘On The Clock Tour’ leading up to 2024 NFL Draft

Tia Graham January 9, 2024

Ali Naji, 33, of Dearborn, was fatally shot by police on Dec. 18, 2022, after entering the police department's lobby, pulling out a pistol and pointing it at an officer.

Detroit Evening Report: Judge dismisses wrongful death lawsuit against Dearborn for fatal shooting in police lobby

Nargis Rahman January 8, 2024

Detroit Evening Report: DDOT bus drivers to receive pay raise under new deal

Nargis Rahman January 5, 2024

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Detroit Evening Report: Study finds Michigan cities have above average winter heating bills in the nation

Hernz Laguerre January 4, 2024

Detroit Police Car DPD Law Enforcement 8.10.17-jn

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit touts record low in homicides, violent crime last year

Jerome Vaughn January 3, 2024

Protesters attend a meeting of Michigan's new Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission on Oct. 21, 2021, in Lansing, Mich.

Detroit Evening Report: New redistricting commissioners being selected after resignations

Tia Graham January 2, 2024

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