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A new study from the University of Michigan shows that Black stroke patients arrive at the hospital significantly later than their white counterparts. Plus, Detroit Police Chief James White confirmed to BridgeDetroit on Wednesday that he is one of eight finalists in the running for CEO of the Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network.
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The city of Detroit held its annual 9/11 memorial ceremony Wednesday morning, honoring those killed in the terrorist attacks in New York City, Arlington, Virginia and Shanksville, Pennsylvania on Sep. 11, 2001. Also, a new report released this week found Detroit is one of the hardest cities in the nation to live in for people who suffer from asthma.
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Tonight on the Detroit Evening Report, the city of Detroit is using money from the American Rescue Plan Act to help residents with disabilities make their homes more accessible. Plus, Detroit Public Schools Community District's Mason K-8 Academy opened its newly renovated and stocked school library today.
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Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and the Green Party’s Jill Stein are tied with American Muslim voters, according to a recent poll. Plus, the American Muslim Diversity Association broke ground on a new mosque expansion in Sterling Heights, and more. Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
On the latest episode of "Detroit Evening Report Weekends," host Sascha Raiyn spends some time with Garrett Dempsey of Detroit Outdoors — a collaboration between the Sierra Club, the city of Detroit and the YMCA — to discuss the group's recent student trip to Yosemite National Park and the organization's work to get Black and brown youth into the great outdoors.
The Michigan Democratic Party is facing a lawsuit over the race for its University of Michigan Board of Regents nomination. Plus, the city of Detroit is now accepting applications from senior citizen homeowners who wish to apply for a discount on their Solid Waste Fee for their home. Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
Officials in Detroit are again offering a photo identification card that allows residents access to various businesses and city services. Plus, Detroit officials celebrated the opening of 14 new affordable housing units designed for people living with disabilities this week. Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
Nearly 300 Teamsters Union workers at Marathon Petroleum’s Detroit refinery went on strike Wednesday, following months of negotiations over worker pay and safety. Plus, a recent poll from The Detroit News and WDIV-TV (Channel 4) of 600 likely voters shows an extremely tight presidential race in Michigan. Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
The Michigan Department of Transportation is lifting some restrictions for transporting certain hazardous substances across the Ambassador Bridge this fall. Plus, the city of Detroit is holding informational sessions this month to teach local nonprofits how to apply for grants to expand or improve their programs. Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at [email protected].
From the publisher's feed
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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