Rashida Tlaib’s challengers hope to gain ground in 12th Congressional District election
Michigan’s newly redesigned Congressional boundaries created a kind of political musical chairs in Metro Detroit. Several U.S. House members launched...
Quinn Klinefelter is a host and Senior News Editor for 101.9 WDET, anchoring midday newscasts and preparing reports for WDET, NPR and the BBC. Klinefelter joined WDET in 1998 after earning a M.A. from the nation's top-ranked journalism school, the University of Missouri-Columbia, and working as a sports correspondent for BBC Radio 4 and as a talk show host, anchor and reporter for Wisconsin Public Radio.
He has won over 50 awards for his work from groups including CBS Radio, the Associated Press, the Wisconsin and Michigan Association of Broadcasters and the Society of Professional Journalists. He has covered government and politics for WDET, including interviewing numerous presidential candidates, Michigan governors and every Detroit mayor elected in the 21st century. He also regularly reports on sports and entertainment, including covering 20 editions of the Indianapolis 500.
He was literally on top of the news when he finished an interview with then-Senator Bob Dole by stepping on his shoes.
Rashida Tlaib brought fellow ‘squad’ members to Detroit rally
Congressional candidates in Michigan are courting voters in re-drawn districts with the state’s party primary elections only a week away....
Parents of accused Oxford shooter Ethan Crumbley file appeal to have case thrown out
The parents of the teen accused of killing classmates at Oxford High School last year want an appeals court to...
Carlos Santana “taking it easy” after collapsing at Pine Knob
Grammy Award-winning musician Carlos Santana is recovering after collapsing onstage at a concert in Clarkston Tuesday night. The legendary guitarist...
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...
For Asian Americans, 40th anniversary of Vincent Chin’s killing is a reminder of how much work still remains
Four decades ago a pair of white men beat Chinese American Vincent Chin to death in Highland Park, then received...
Tires producing more particle pollution than tailpipes
Anyone concerned about air pollution should take a look at the bottom of a vehicle. The biggest source of pollution...
Carl Levin remembered
Family, friends and numerous officials remembered the life of Michigan’s longest-serving U.S. senator at a ceremony Sunday. Michigan Sen. Carl...
Fauci: Areas like Michigan still faces severe problem of misinformation and disinformation on COVID-19
The chief medical adviser to the White House says Michigan is battling more than COVID-19 – it’s fighting bad...
Rep. Walberg renews call for release of Michigan man imprisoned in Russia
Members of Michigan’s congressional delegation renewed their call Wednesday for Russia to release a Novi native imprisoned on charges...
Community Chorus of Detroit helps Afghan refugees rebuild in Michigan
As the conflict in Ukraine rages on, some Michigan organizations foresee an influx of refugees coming to the state....
Longtime DSO leader Anne Parsons passes away
Officials with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra say longtime former President and CEO Anne Parsons has died. Parsons guided the...