Alex McLenon

Alex McLenon is a Reporter with 101.9 WDET.

Alex McLenon November 18, 2021

General Motors has reopened its Factory Zero assembly plant in Detroit. It comes after the site spent the last year-and-a-half...

Alex McLenon November 15, 2021

President Joe Biden has signed a trillion-dollar infrastructure spending bill into law. It includes $7.5 billion to build out an...

Alex McLenon October 22, 2021

A new piece of legislation introduced in Washington, D.C. aims to increase transparency around U.S. ambassador appointments. Among the steps it...

Alex McLenon October 6, 2021

President Joe Biden made a stop in Howell to promote his infrastructure funding package this week. Republicans and Democrats are thought...

Alex McLenon September 22, 2021

The impact of supply chain issues on the automotive industry has pushed new vehicle prices higher throughout 2021. With cars,...

Alex McLenon September 13, 2021

As part of 101.9 WDET’s Book Club, we’re inviting the Detroit region to examine and discuss the text that impacts every...

Alex McLenon September 9, 2021

With the Labor Day holiday passed, K-12 schools across Michigan are now in full swing. The return to in-person learning comes...

Alex McLenon August 11, 2021

Coming off profitable second quarters, Ford, Stellantis and General Motors are ramping up their goals for bringing new electric models...

Alex McLenon August 2, 2021

Local primary elections will be held across the State of Michigan on Tuesday. Local voting booths will be open from 7...

Alex McLenon July 21, 2021

Richard Wershe Jr., also known as White Boy Rick, filed a lawsuit Tuesday seeking $100 million, claiming former Detroit Police Department and FBI...

Alex McLenon July 16, 2021

While General Motors and Ford have announced a variety of electrical vehicle projects in recent months, Stellantis has been missing...

Alex McLenon July 1, 2021

As the country comes out of the coronavirus pandemic, the travel industry is preparing for a busy Independence Day weekend. AAA...