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- Water main break repair in Southwest Detroit could take weeks
Detroit Water and Sewerage will begin repairing damage caused by the massive water main break in Southwest Detroit next week. Plus, Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr of Detroit-based Triumph Church launched his campaign for Detroit’s mayor Wednesday night.
Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
5 min - Council approves Bettison as Detroit's new police chief
Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover Detroit City Council’s appointment of Todd Bettison as the city’s top cop; the passing of former Detroit Police Chief Stanley Knox and more.
Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
5 min - City works to repair flood damage in southwest Detroit
Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover the aftermath of a massive water main break, warming centers open around the city and more.
Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
5 min - Michigan flu levels hit 15-year high
Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover the rise of Michigan influenza infections, efforts to improve the city's homeless services and upcoming community events.
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7 min - EPA's Chicago office faces major cutbacks + more
Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover significant cuts the Trump administration has made at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Region 5 office in Chicago; a Valentine's Day concert at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and more.
Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
5 min - Corewell Health to resume gender-affirming care for minors
Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover Corewell Health's decision to halt gender-affirming care for minors*; share home heating tips from the Detroit Fire Department and more.
*Editor's note: This episode of the Detroit Evening Report aired before the health system announced it will reverse its decision to refuse gender-affirming care for transgender patients.
6 min - Detroiters brace for snowstorm; city shares winter safety resources + more
Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover an incoming snow storm headed for metro Detroit, share some winter safety tips and more.
Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
5 min - State superintendent says Trump cuts aim to marginalize
President Donald Trump has said repeatedly that he intends to shut down the U.S. Department of Education, a move that state Superintendent Michael Rice says is an attempt to marginalize certain segments of the population.
Other headlines for Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025:
- The Detroit Public Library is inviting patrons to celebrate Valentine's Day with a Bridgerton-style afternoon ball from 2-4 p.m. this Sunday at the Main Library.
- The Michigan Science Center’s planetarium is getting an upgrade thanks to a $2.5 million grant from the Ballmer Group.
- The Center for Success Network and the Oak Park Public Library are partnering to host a party celebrating the life and work of Langston Hughes. The event, also celebrating the start of Black Children's Book Week, is set for 6:30-8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21, and will take place at the Oak Park Library.
- The Station at Michigan Central is hosting “Great Migrations at the Station” this Black History Month. The series explores the stories of Black Americans who arrived in Detroit between 1910 and 1970 and helped shape the city.
Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
5 min - Duggan announces Todd Bettison as permanent Detroit police chief pick
Todd Bettison has been selected by Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan to be the city’s next police chief. Plus, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel recently expanded the Department’s Auto Insurance Fraud Unit to combat auto insurance fraud and criminal auto theft operations.
Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
6 min - Dearborn Department of Public Health receives arts and culture grant
In tonight's episode, the city of Dearborn is pairing health and the arts. Plus, Verizon is celebrating the Super Bowl in the Motor City.
Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
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About The Detroit Evening Report
From the publisher's feed
A new chapter ahead
WDET’s Detroit Evening Report is taking a hiatus as we work to reimagine the program and develop a new, expanded offering that better serves our community. Our commitment to amplifying diverse voices, reflecting the experiences of communities of color, and delivering trusted, relevant local journalism remains as strong as ever. We’re excited about what’s ahead and look forward to sharing more about this next chapter in the coming months. Stay tuned!
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The Detroit Evening Report is a three-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. On the weekends, we take a break from the news and spend some time with community members. Hosted by Sascha Raiyn, Jerome Vaughn, Tia Graham, Nargis Rahman, and Hernz Laguerre, Jr. Detroit Evening Report is a production of WDET, Detroit's NPR Station.
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