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 Mayor Mike Duggan helps MiSide, state and local leaders break ground on the new Campbell Street Apartments in southwest Detroit.

Detroit Evening Report: City breaks ground on $18M affordable housing project in southwest Detroit

Tia Graham December 12, 2023

FILE - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signs proposed legislation into law in Dec. 2023.

Detroit Evening Report: Gov. Whitmer signs language access bills into law

Nargis Rahman December 11, 2023

President Joe Biden today announced plans for more than $8 billion in funding for rail projects across the country.

Detroit Evening Report: New federal grants for rail projects to expand Amtrak service in Detroit

Jerome Vaughn December 8, 2023

Ameneh Marhaba opened the African fusion pop-up Little Liberia in 2016.

DER Weekends: Ameneh Marhaba is bringing African fusion cuisine to New Center

Sascha Raiyn December 8, 2023

A sign for Stellantis' Detroit Assembly Complex on Mack.

Detroit Evening Report: Urban farm tracking pollution from nearby Stellantis plant

Hernz Laguerre December 7, 2023

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Detroit Evening Report: National Weather Service, Eastside Community Network co-host training session on winter hazards

Sascha Raiyn December 6, 2023

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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

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