Scary Pandemic Nightmares Can Be Changed Into Sweet Dreams
The fictional super-spy Jason Bourne once paused during a stressful mission to take a nap, declaring that "rest is a...
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.
Justice Department Taps U.S. Attorney in Detroit to Probe If ‘Stay at Home’ Orders Go Too Far
U.S. Attorney General William Barr says some stay-at-home orders implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic, like those in Michigan, border on...
NFL Ready to Focus First-Ever ‘Virtual’ Draft on the Detroit Lions
The NFL is preparing for its most unique annual draft of college players in the league's history. While normally the...
Russia Begins Michigan Native’s Espionage Trial Amid Secrecy and Pandemic
The trial of a Michigan man accused of espionage has begun despite the global COVID-19 pandemic. Russia detained Paul Whelan,...
Fired Sinai Grace Nurse Files Whistleblower Lawsuit, Says Hospital Is Overwhelmed
A Detroit nurse who was fired after posting a video on Facebook complaining about working conditions at Detroit's Sinai Grace...
TCF Center, Suburban Collection Transform Into Field Hospitals for COVID-19
Detroit’s TCF Center usually showcases events like the glitzy North American International Auto Show. But this year's show has been cancelled...
Surge in Detroit COVID-19 Patients Could Lead to Rationing, Do Not Resuscitate Orders
The Henry Ford Health System has developed a policy officials say they hope they never have to use. They say...
Census Bureau, Looking Past Pandemic, Hopes Neighborhood Faces Will Help Open Doors
The U.S, Census Bureau is suspending its field operations until April because of the coronavirus pandemic. With billions of dollars’...
Trump Slams Detroit Carmakers, Orders General Motors Build Ventilators
Screen grab President Donald Trump is ordering General Motors to build ventilators after publicly criticizing the company for not meeting it's...
Ford Retools to Take On COVID-19
Several carmakers have recently announced efforts to help supply medical equipment. Earlier this week Ford announced it would join with...
Sen. Bernie Sanders Looks to Recreate 2016 Momentum in Michigan
Quinn Klinefelter/WDET Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) was barnstorming across Michigan this weekend, including a massive rally at Detroit’s TCF Center...
Former Obama Commerce Secretary Says Trump Tariffs Backfiring on U.S. Workers
President Trump says he’s imposed tariffs on a variety of foreign goods to even the playing field for U.S. industries...
