Sascha Raiyn reports on education, children and families at 101.9 WDET. She has worked as a reporter/producer for the WSHU Public Radio Group serving Connecticut and New York, as an Investigative News Producer for WJBK Fox 2 and at the Detroit Free Press.

She is a native Detroiter who grew up listening to news and music programming on 101.9 WDET. She studied at the University of Michigan Dearborn.

Detroit Evening Report: Marathon refinery workers end 3-month strike with new 7-year agreement

The UAW strike has gotten much bigger. Plus, several family-friendly activities are available around Detroit this weekend. Those stories and...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Council President Mary Sheffield to announce political future

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield is expected to announce her political future at a union hall in Corktown Tuesday...

Detroit Evening Report: MI House Speaker Joe Tate tests the waters for possible Detroit mayoral run

State House Speaker Joe Tate (D-Detroit) has formed an exploratory committee to run for mayor of Detroit next year.Subscribe to...

Local businesses get ready for Small Business Saturday with special events, offers

Sandwiched between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Small Business Saturday aims to divert some of the attention away from Amazon...

Detroit Evening Report: State legislators introduce bills to require inclusive history lessons in schools

Democratic state senators introduced two bills on Tuesday that would require Michigan schools to teach more inclusive history lessons.Subscribe to...

Detroit Evening Report: MSP reminds residents to sign up for emergency alerts; Detroit PAL’s Thanksgiving drive + more

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover Michigan State Police's new campaign to encourage residents to sign up for emergency...

Detroit Evening Report: New livestock ordinance will allow residents to keep chickens, ducks and honeybees

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover a new livestock ordinance, potential changes to the minimum wage and more.Subscribe to...

Detroit Evening Report: Trump wins Dearborn, Jill Stein wins 18 percent of the vote over Gaza

President-elect Donald Trump won 42% of the vote in Dearborn, according to the city's unofficial results. Subscribe to the Detroit...

A look at the university board races on the ballot in Michigan

This election season, voters across the state will fill two seats on the leadership boards of Michigan's three largest universities,...

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

Tonight on the Detroit Evening Report, we cover a Boston-based education nonprofit's expansion to Detroit; family-friendly Halloween activities that won't break...

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

Early in-person voting started in Detroit on Saturday, with residents now able to vote at several recreation centers, churches, Wayne...

Detroit Evening Report: Civil Rights group calls for hate crime investigation after 7-year-old Muslim girl attacked

The Council on American-Islamic Relations Michigan chapter (CAIR-MI) wants prosecutors to further investigate whether a recent attack on a 7-year-old...