Alex McLenon is a Reporter with 101.9 WDET.

The proposed legislation to boost semiconductor manufacturing

A semiconductor manufacturing bill in Washington offers more than $50 billion in government incentives to bolster microchip production. With Republicans...

Early voting now open for Michigan’s August primary

Early voting in Michigan is now open for the August primary election. That means that voters can now cast absentee...

Parents of Oxford High School shooting suspect to stand trial in Oakland County

The parents of the Oxford High School shooting suspect will stand trial on involuntary manslaughter charges in Oakland County. Oakland...

Ford opens its vaults with new digital archive

Ford Motor Company has launched a new website — digitizing all the historic information the automaker has been holding in...

Last checkered flag waves on Belle Isle

With the event set to relocate, the last checkered flag has waved on the Detroit Grand Prix at Belle Isle...

DDOT adds four electric buses to fleet

The City of Detroit has introduced four electric buses to its DDOT fleet. The buses, which are fully paid for...

New Detroit factory makes Stellantis parts, as automaker invests in Ontario

City and auto industry officials held an opening ceremony at a factory built on the former site of Kettering High...

Trial start date set for accused Oxford shooter

  The student who is accused of shooting 11 people at Oxford High School in November will stand trial later...

James and Jennifer Crumbley request for lower bond denied

  A judge has declined a request to reduce bond for James and Jennifer Crumbley. The parents of the teenager...

Family of student killed in Oxford school shooting sues district

  The family of Hana St. Juliana, a 14-year-old student who was killed in a mass shooting at Oxford High...

New vehicle sales dip in first quarter

  Automakers have signaled in recent months that an end to the semiconductor shortage could be in sight. But despite...

University of Michigan, Ford study examines potential greenhouse gas savings tied to EVs

  Researchers at the University of Michigan and Ford Motor Company have conducted a study into the potential greenhouse gas...