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.

Winter Blast Festival to Raise Money for Children in Flint

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET The Meridian Winter Blast Festival is teaming up with the Community Foundation of Greater Flint to raise...

#DetroitRising Summit Discusses Social Innovation

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Microsoft and a group of social innovators and entrepreneurs have joined forces to develop solutions to the...

Auto Show Exhibits Were a Big Hit

Laura Herberg / WDET The North American International Auto Show saw 815 thousand visitors this year, breaking the record in 2003. More...

Flint Activist Responds to Snyder’s State of the State Address

Mihousegop The Flint water crisis was the main topic of Governor Rick Snyder’s State of the State Address last night....

DPS Teachers Protest Outside COBO

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET More than 100 protesters marched outside of COBO Center this afternoon demanding Governor Rick Snyder’s resignation. The demonstration...

Snyder: Increased Number of Legionnaires’ Disease Cases Being Investigated in Genessee County

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET A bacteria found in warm, stagnant water is blamed for 10 deaths and a growing number of...

Toyota Unveils Flat Satellite Antenna Tech

Toyota Toyota unveiled a research vehicle Tuesday that’s capable of receiving high-capacity satellite signals for higher data transfer. The automaker has...

GMC Unveils 2017 Acadia

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET GMC unveiled its 2017 Acadia at the North American Auto Show Tuesday. The crossover can seat five to...

Detroit Launches Tech Project Aiming to Reduce Crime at Gas Stations

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and Police Chief James Craig launched the "Green Light Detroit" program on Monday....

Volkswagen to Create Compensation Fund

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Volkswagen addressed how it plans to move forward from its emissions scandal Monday at the North American...

Chrysler is Reinventing the Minivan

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Fiat Chrysler Automobiles says it is reinventing minivans with the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica. The vehicle will be...

U of M-Flint to Offer Free One-Credit Class on Flint Water Crisis

University of Michigan Residents can learn more about the Flint water crisis and what exactly happened through a free class...