Detroiters Send “Love and Healing” to Puerto Rico
As residents in Puerto Rico continue to live without power, drinking water and basic supplies, a group of herbalists in...
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.
State Representative Tim Kelly Says the Board of Ed Must Go
Michigan House Representative Tim Kelly has introduced a bill to abolish the State Board of Education and give its power...
Teachers Union Says Company Sent A Spy
The Michigan chapter of the American Federation of Teachers secured an emergency restraining order Friday against a company it accuses of...
Detroit Schools Have More Students Than Projected
Detroit’s public schools have more students than expected so far this year. The district expected to have 48,524 students by...
Michigan Students Respond to DeVos Title IX Announcement
Students in Michigan are responding to a Department of Education announcement last week suggesting the department will change how sexual...
StoryCorps Detroit Podcast: A Tale of Two Paper’s Opinions
Stephen Henderson is the editor of the liberal-leaning editorial page at the Detroit Free Press. Nolan Finley, on the other...
StoryCorps Detroit Podcast: House, Techno, Raves and Voguing
In this episode of StoryCorps Detroit, we bring you three stories where people talk about the supportive culture they find...
Coleman Young II to Face Duggan in General Election
Sascha Raiyn Coleman Young II took second place in Tuesday’s mayoral primary. Young told his supporters to get in “fighting shape”...
Candidates for Brian Banks’ Seat Talk Character and Corruption
Learn about the candidates for District 1 here. There are fourteen people running in next week’s special election to fill...
Primary Candidates for Michigan’s District 1
WDET and Fox 2 asked the 14 candidates for Michigan's District 1 House seat representing Harper Woods, Grosse Pointes Woods, the...
StoryCorps Detroit Podcast: Yellowman
In this episode of the StoryCorps Detroit podcast, we hear the story of how Ken met Lori. StoryCorps Ken remembers...
StoryCorps Detroit Podcast: “It seems like fewer of us make it now.”
In 1967, Bill Williams was a teenager living with his extended family not far from the intersection of 12th Street and...