Bre'Anna Tinsley is a reporter for Detroit Public Radio, 101.9 WDET. She covers city government and housing, as well as co-hosting the "Detroit Evening Report" podcast. She graduated from Grand Valley State University with a Bachelors in Journalism. She also is a licensed real estate agent. Fun fact: her great-grandmother was Detroit blues singer Alberta Adams.

Oakland County to Host Water Quality Town Hall Feb 23

Oakland County officials are hosting a town hall meeting on water quality tonight. Laura Nawrocik/ CC Water Resources Commissioner Jim...

Construction Project to Begin on I-75 Near Square Lake Road

Road crews are clearing brush Tuesday along I-75 near Square Lake Road in preparation of a major reconstruction project. The Michigan Department...

Some Flint Fire Trucks Intake Valves Corroded by Flint Water

FraukeFeind/ Public Domain Flint’s contaminated water is causing issues with some fire trucks. The Fire Department has found corrosion in...

Wayne County Calls on MDEQ to Protect Health and Safety of Communities

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Wayne County officials are calling on the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality to reject a proposal to...

GM and UAW Donate $3M to United Way of Genesee County

Matt Morley General Motors and the United Auto Workers have partnered with the United Way of Genesee County to fight...

Flint Mayor Outlines Plan to Remove Lead Pipes

Karen Weaver Flint Mayor Karen Weaver outlined plans Tuesday to replace all lead pipes in Flint residents’ homes. Weaver says it...

Archives of Michigan to Display Rare Slavery Document

Michigan Library/ CC An Eaton Rapids resident has donated a slavery freedom receipt to the Michigan Historical Center dating back...

Church in Burton Using Flint Water Exposed to Lead

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers/ Public Domain The City of Flint has reissued a list of Its water customers who...

Congress Asks When Flint’s Water Will Be Safe

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers/ Public Domain The US Environmental Protection Agency and Michigan officials testified Wednesday before a congressional committee...

US Marshals to Deliver Subpoena to Darnell Earley

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers/ Public Domain Former Flint Emergency Manager Darnell Earley failed to appear before Congress for a...

Mayor Duggan Encourages Business to Hire 8,000 Youth this Summer.

geralt/ Public Domain A Detroit initiative has set a goal to employ more than 8,000 young people this summer. Grow...

“Detroit Donates” Places Parking Meters to Fight Homelessness

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Detroiters can now help fight homelessness though re-purposed parking meters. Detroit Donate will take all spare change...