Detroit Evening Report: Merry Midtown event supports small businesses
Merchants and organizations in the midtown area have organized a holiday event to keep the spirit of Noel Night going....
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: DDOT expands bus fleet
The Detroit Department of Transportation will be adding 53 new buses to its fleet thanks to a $50 million federal...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit ranks highest for premature births among top cities by birth rate
The March of Dimes says Detroit has the most premature births among the 100 U.S. cities with the highest birth...
Detroit Evening Report: Civil rights group responds to Dearborn march
Advocates push back on candidate’s Dearborn marchA Muslim civil rights organization is advising Dearborn residents to ignore what it calls...
Detroit Evening Report: Election Day across metro-Detroit
It’s Election Day, and voters in Detroit will have a new mayor and city council members. Dearborn voters decide whether...
Detroit Evening Report: US Temporary Protected Status may soon expire for Syrians
Syrians in the U.S. under Temporary Protected Status may no longer be able to live and work in the U.S....
Detroit Evening Report: On-the-Go pantries supplement food access
The state health department is working with Forgotten Harvest to make sure people in Southeast Michigan have access to healthy food. The Michigan...
Detroit Evening Report: IndigiPitch connects Indigenous entrepreneurs and investors
A startup competition is soliciting business proposals from Indigenous entrepreneurs in Michigan. It's called IndigiPitch, and it's organized by 20...
Detroit Evening Report: Crime rate in Detroit continues to drop
The Detroit Police Department and Mayor Mike Duggan say crime dropped during the first three quarters of this year. Carjackings,...
‘Detroit to Gloryland’ takes local students back to Yosemite
Detroit Outdoors has taken a group of students and teachers to Yosemite National Park for the second time.The Detroit to...
Detroit Evening Report: Whitmer urges Trump to reconsider new H1B visa cost
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer says she shared her concerns with President Trump about his new H1B visa policy which makes...
Detroit Evening Report: Teachers’ unions lobby while waiting for state budget
Michigan’s teachers’ unions will gather in Lansing Wednesday in an effort to get lawmakers to pass a budget. The American...