Union workers at Detroit’s Marathon refinery approve strike authorization
Union workers at Detroit’s Marathon Petroleum refinery have authorized their leadership to call for a strike if they cannot reach...
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.
Biden officials press Russia to free Paul Whelan after Putin’s comments on prisoner swap
Biden administration officials are again pressing Russia to free Michigan native Paul Whelan from prison after recent comments made by...
James Crumbley’s lawyer asks judge to forbid Oxford students from testifying
The defense attorney for James Crumbley, the father of convicted Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley, wants a judge to...
Jury finds Jennifer Crumbley guilty of involuntary manslaughter in Oxford school shooting
The mother of a Michigan teenager who killed four fellow students and wounded seven others during a mass shooting at...
Jury deliberations underway in Jennifer Crumbley manslaughter trial
Jury deliberations began Monday for the mother of the teen who killed four classmates at Oxford High School in 2021...
Defense counsel clashes with prosecutors over new evidence in Jennifer Crumbley trial
The fifth day of testimony in the involuntary manslaughter trial for Jennifer Crumbley — the mother of convicted Oxford High...
Testimony resumes in involuntary manslaughter trial for Jennifer Crumbley
Day three of testimony is underway Monday in the involuntary manslaughter trial for Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of Oxford High...
Trial begins for Oxford school shooter’s mother, Jennifer Crumbley
Testimony began Thursday in the involuntary manslaughter trial for the mother whose son shot and killed his classmates at Oxford...
Jury selection for Jennifer Crumbley trial underway Tuesday
Jury selection is underway in the first of two trials for the parents of Ethan Crumbley, who killed classmates at...
Judge to allow testimony, video from Oxford school shooting at Crumbley trials
An Oakland County judge is allowing prosecutors to present testimony and video from the 2021 shooting at Oxford High School...
Detroit Lions gear up for first home playoff game in over 30 years
The NFL begins its post-season this weekend with several compelling story lines beyond touchdowns and tackles. Perhaps none more so...
Detroit Council Member Gabriela Santiago-Romero looks ahead to 2024, highlights 2023 wins
Officials in Detroit's city government are preparing for a busy year that will include both a presidential and U.S. Senate...