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: 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...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit imam signs onto national letter endorsing Harris

An imam in Detroit is signing onto a letter from more than 20 Muslim religious leaders from around the country in support...

Detroit Evening Report: Child labor bills get first state Senate committee hearing

A bill package getting a hearing Tuesday before the Michigan Senate Labor Committee would create more oversight of child labor...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit advances ordinance setting protest restrictions at health clinics

Detroit is another step closer to passing an ordinance that would put some limits on protesters outside health care facilities.Subscribe...

Detroit Evening Report: Hate crimes in US reached all-time high in 2023, FBI data shows

New data published by the FBI this week shows that 2023 saw the highest number of hate crime reports in...

Detroit Evening Report: Reward offered for leads after Jewish teen attacked in Ann Arbor

The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is offering a $1,000 reward for any tips leading to...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit extends deadline to apply for home accessibility repair program

The city of Detroit is using money from the American Rescue Plan Act to help residents with disabilities make their...

Detroit Evening Report: MDOT to ease transport restrictions for flammable materials on Ambassador Bridge

The Michigan Department of Transportation is lifting some restrictions for transporting certain hazardous substances across the Ambassador Bridge this fall.Subscribe...