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 approves $9 million parking lot expansion for neighborhood businesses

Some small businesses in Detroit will soon provide more parking for customers thanks to a plan approved by the city...

Detroit Evening Report: Dearborn installs NARCAN vending machine

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Detroit Evening Report: Eviction filings rising in Detroit

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Detroit Evening Report: First Black Speaker of the House Elected by Michigan Democrats

Listen and Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report NPR | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts New Speaker of...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit voter turnout surpasses estimates, still lower than 2018 elections

Detroit election officials say they completed counting the nearly 165,000 ballots before 6 a.m. Wednesday. More than 80,000 of those...

Detroit Evening Report: DTE investing $9 billion in Michigan’s economy over the next decade

DTE Energy says it will invest $9 billion in Michigan’s economy over the next 10 years as it increases its...

Detroit Evening Report: Grand Rapids officer will stand trial in shooting death of Patrick Lyoya

Former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr will stand trial for the fatal shooting of Patrick Lyoya last spring. Kent...

Detroit Evening Report: GOP candidate Kristina Karamo files lawsuit targeting Detroit’s absentee ballots

Kristina Karamo, Republican candidate for Michigan's secretary of state office, has filed a lawsuit challenging absentee ballots from Detroit. Karamo...

Detroit Evening Report: National test scores show Michigan students struggled in reading and math

Results of the National Assessment of Educational Progress show declines for students in Detroit, throughout Michigan and across the country....

Detroit Evening Report: Gov. Whitmer creates committee to review Michigan’s residential youth facilities

Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced a new committee meant to make sure kids in Michigan’s juvenile justice system get the help...

Detroit Evening Report: Attendance rates in Michigan schools reach five-year low

 Attendance in Michigan schools fell during the 2021-22 academic year. The Detroit Free Press reports the statewide attendance rate...

Detroit Evening Report: Wayne County juvenile jail under investigation

Michigan's health department has confirmed that Wayne County’s juvenile jail is under investigation. The Detroit Free Press reports the Michigan...