Ford to Offer Police Doors that can Stop High-Powered Ammo
The Ford Motor Company is offering a new series of doors for vehicles used by law enforcement, doors strong enough...
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.
Sanders Upsets Clinton, Trump Wins Big in Michigan Primary
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders pulled-off an upset victory over rival Hillary Clinton in last night’s Michigan primary. Recent polls...
Gatsby Glamour Invades Detroit Mansion
In the annals of literature there may be no more beloved romance novel then the tale of the Great Gatsby....
GOP Presidential Candidates Gear Up for Detroit Debate
The Republican presidential candidates debate in Detroit tonight. Recent polls show Donald Trump holding a double-digit lead over rivals Ted...
Former Detroit Council President Gil Hill Dies
Former Detroit City Council President Gil Hill has died. He was a fixture in Detroit for more than four decades....
Congress Likely to Delay Approving Money for Flint
A proposal in Congress to provide funding for those suffering from water contamination in Flint faces some significant delays. Congress...
Flint Water Crisis Drawing Congressional Crowd
The continuing crisis over contaminated water in Flint is drawing several members of Congress, and at least one presidential candidate,...
GOP and Democratic Presidential Candidates to Debate in Michigan
Both the Republican and Democratic presidential contenders are scheduling new debates in Michigan. One of the forums will be held...
Democratic Presidential Candidates to Debate in Flint
The Democratic National Committee is announcing several new debates between rival candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders. The first of...
Presidential Election Spawns Donation Scams
The presidential primary season is officially underway following the caucuses in Iowa. Most of the major candidates have been campaigning,...
Union Claims State Workers Feared Retaliation if they Criticized Response to Flint Water Crisis
Some representatives of state employees in Michigan say they are taking a recent letter from Governor Rick Snyder regarding the...
Congress to Grill Michigan Officials Over Flint Water Crisis
Congress plans a hearing this week on how Flint’s water supply became tainted with lead. The hearing, by the U.S....