Alex McLenon
ReporterAlex McLenon is a Reporter with 101.9 WDET.
McLenon is a graduate of Wayne State University, where he studied Media Arts & Production and Broadcast Journalism. He first joined WDET as a student intern in 2018 and has served as an Election SOS fellow. He is also an experienced Zamboni driver and acknowledges spending far too much money on his CD collection.
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DETROIT (AP) — A teenager accused of killing four fellow students and injuring more at a Michigan high school is expected to plead guilty to murder next week, authorities said Friday. -
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen was in Dearborn on Thursday touring Ford’s River Rouge Electric Vehicle plant. She touched on a number of Biden Administration talking points in a speech. -
An attorney wants to include an Oxford High School security guard as a defendant in a civil case against the district, stemming from last year’s mass shooting there. -
Legislation in Washington D.C. to boost U.S. semiconductor manufacturing passed a vote in the Senate today. -
Oxford Community Schools are being sued again, this time by a group of 20 families in the district seeking training, transparency, and accountability. -
City and auto industry officials held an opening ceremony at an assembly plant built on the former site of Kettering High School on Detroit’s east side today. -
Stellantis says it will build two new development centers and re-tool two assembly plants in Ontario. It’s part of an investment worth more than two-and-a-half billion U.S. dollars by the automaker. -
Ford Motor Company began production of its all-electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck at its River Rouge assembly plant today. -
The student accused of killing four and injuring seven more in a mass shooting at Oxford High School last year, Ethan Crumbley, will be back in court on Wednesday. -
The court is targeting Oct. 24 as a potential start date for the trial of James and Jennifer Crumbley, who are facing involuntary manslaughter charges.
