Detroit Evening Report - WDET 101.9 FM

Daily round-up of the news that Detroit residents need to know

The Detroit Evening Report is a 3-minute daily round-up of the news that city residents need to know. Stories focus on the concerns, problems, passions and needs of Detroiters — specifically residents of color.

Hosted By: Sascha Raiyn, Jerome Vaughn, Bre’Anna Tinsley, Nargis Rahman and Hernz Laguerre.

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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan addresses city employees on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024.

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announces he will not seek reelection

Jerome Vaughn November 13, 2024

Detroit Evening Report: New livestock ordinance will allow residents to keep chickens, ducks and honeybees

Sascha Raiyn November 12, 2024

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Aug. 20, 2024.

Detroit Evening Report: Duggan expected to announce plans for political future this week

Nargis Rahman November 11, 2024

Jonathan Peregrino owns JP Makes & Bakes, a traditional Filipino bakery in Detroit's New Center neighborhood.

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit’s first Filipino bakery, a new way to pay taxes + more

Bre'Anna Tinsley November 8, 2024

Several voters gathered at The Canteen in Dearborn on election night to watch results in real-time.

Detroit Evening Report: Trump wins Dearborn, Jill Stein wins 18 percent of the vote over Gaza

Sascha Raiyn November 6, 2024

Early voting takes place at the Warren City Hall, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, in Warren, Mich.

Detroit Evening Report: Michigan’s early vote surpasses 3 million before Election Day

Jerome Vaughn November 5, 2024

Vote Here Elections Polling Place Voting 11/5/2019

Detroit Evening Report: Nonpartisan groups offering free rides to the polls on Election Day

Nargis Rahman November 4, 2024

"The Fist" monument to boxer Joe Louis in downtown Detroit.

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit seeking sculptor for new Joe Louis statue showcasing life ‘outside the ring’

Hernz Laguerre November 1, 2024

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan delivered his 11th State of the City address at the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church on Wednesday, April 17, 2024.

Detroit Evening Report: Crime down in Detroit, new program to improve maternal health + more

Bre'Anna Tinsley October 31, 2024

Melia Howard, formerly the director of community engagement for the city of Detroit, has been named by Mayor Mike Duggan as the city's new deputy mayor.

Detroit Evening Report: City of Detroit names new deputy mayor

Jerome Vaughn October 30, 2024

Bottom Line, a Boston-based post-secondary education organization, is expanding to Detroit to help students access and persist through college.

Detroit Evening Report: Boston education nonprofit expands to Detroit; Halloween happenings + more

Sascha Raiyn October 29, 2024

A group of prominent Arab Americans gathered in Dearborn on Sunday, Oct. 27, to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for president.

Detroit Evening Report: Arab American leaders gather in Dearborn to endorse Harris for president

Nargis Rahman October 28, 2024

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