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...
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: 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...
Detroit students follow the path of the Buffalo Soldiers in Yosemite
The Sierra Club's Detroit Outdoors program sent a group of Detroit high school students to Yosemite National Park in July....
Detroit Evening Report: Excitement for Harris-Walz ticket grows; Michigan’s ‘Shark Tank’-style pitch competition + more
On this episode of the Detroit Evening Report, stories include this week's excitement at the Democratic National Convention around the Harris-Walz...
Detroit Evening Report: Michigan-based Perrigo Company issues voluntary recall on baby formula
Grand Rapids-based Perrigo Company is issuing a voluntary recall of a store-branded infant formula.“Premium Infant Formula with Iron Milk-Based Powder”...
Wayne County voters pass proposals A, P; Detroiters pass library millage renewal
Wayne County voters approved two ballot initiatives on Tuesday that will renew a millage to fund improvements to parks and...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit announces new plan to help residents pay overdue water bills
The city of Detroit has created a new payment program for those behind on their water bill. Subscribe to the Detroit...
Detroit Evening Report: Abandon Biden campaign remains skeptical of Harris
Vice President Kamala Harris could be inheriting some of the opposition President Joe Biden faced on the campaign trail, now that Biden...
Detroit Evening Report: Wayne County, Justice Department reach settlement over jail disability services
Wayne County has reached a settlement with the federal government over the treatment of inmates with disabilities.Subscribe to the Detroit...
Detroit Evening Report: State corrections officers union calls for National Guard deployment amid prison staffing shortages
Michigan's corrections officers' union has asked the governor to enlist the National Guard to help staff prisons.Subscribe to the Detroit...
Detroit Evening Report: City receives $20M grant to connect Joe Louis Greenway with Iron Belle Trail
Detroit’s Joe Louis Greenway project is getting a $20 million boost from a federal infrastructure grant. The funds — part...
Detroit Evening Report: EV carsharing pilot project expands in Detroit
A pilot project aimed at increasing mobility options for those who can't afford their own vehicle has expanded in the...