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.

Bill to Regulate Selling Breast Milk

Mark Cato/ CC The state legislature is considering a proposal to set standards for selling breast milk in Michigan. State...

Detroit City Council to Reconsider Water Rate Vote

Marissa Gawel/WDET The Detroit City Council has decided to reconsider its rejection of a proposed water rate hike. Last week...

Summer Camp Is No Longer Just For Kids

Michigan DNR Adults who want to reclaim their childhood can escape to Camp Kitigin this September. The summer camp is...

DNR: Prevent Fires, Be Safe with Fireworks

MIchigan Department of Natural Resources The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is urging campers to be cautious when using fireworks...

Wayne County Declared in Probable Financial Stress

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Wayne County is under “probable financial stress.” That determination was made today (Wed) by the state’s Local...

Cuban Chamber of Commerce Opens Office in Michigan, Looks to Capture Potential $5.9 Billion in Trade

Cuban Chamber of Commerce The Cuban Chamber of Commerce is opening an office in Oakland County. The chamber is a...

M-50 Over River Raisin Closed Due to Flood

The M-50 bridge over the River Raisin in Dundee is closed because of flooding. Water levels rose quickly and covered...

Tech Town Detroit is Accepting Applications for Entrepreneur Boot Camp

Nemo/ Public Domain Tech Town Detroit’s fourth “Retail Boot Camp” is accepting applications until the end of July. The camp...

DPD is Undeterred by Lack of Community Help in Weekend Shootings

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Detroit Police Chief James Craig says when it comes to violent crimes, witnesses refusing to talk to...

Give Washtenaw County Your Unwanted Guns, No Questions Asked

WickedVT Washtenaw County will accept unwanted firearms from citizens, no questions asked, as part of the county’s Gun Safety Week.  Residents can...

Wayne County is Hiring Full Time Jail Guards

Adam.J.W.C/ CC Wayne County is holding a recruiting event next week to hire full-time guards for the county’s three jails....

R&B Music Hall of Fame Comes to Detroit

The Official Rhythm and Blues Music Hall of Fame Museum is permanently moving to Detroit. Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET The traveling...