Dog Waits at Curb for a Month for Owners Who Abandoned Him: Patch PM

METRO DETROIT, MI – Here are some stories from the Michigan Patch network worth talking about tonight:

Abandoned Dog Waits a Month for Owners, Rips Open World’s Heart

• Left behind by family, Boo won hearts after photos of him sleeping on mattress outside an abandoned Detroit home circulated on social media.

‘Designated Survivor,’ Dearborn, Michigan: Tale of 2 Cities

• In Hollywood’s Dearborn, the city is a hate-spewing mecca. In real-life, community leaders say Dearborn is a thriving, diverse metropolis.

Funeral, Visitation Set for Fallen Detroit Police Officer

• Myron Jarrett, 40, was killed in the line of duty Saturday by a driver who was allegedly high on cocaine.

Finally, See Prehistoric Mammoth Bones Found in SE Michigan

• A farmer unearthed an epic fossil find a year ago. Starting Saturday, visitors to U-M museum can see reconstructed mammoth.

Neglected Shih Tzu Found Roaming Streets of Clinton Township

• Elvira's before and after photo shows her incredible transformation.

Man With 53 License Suspensions Led Ferndale Police On A Chase To Detroit

• The events all started at a Ferndale CVS.

Also Worth a Read

• Detroit Zoo Holiday Light Show 2016
• Troy Police Collecting Holiday Gift And Food Donations
• Metro Detroit Filmmaker Premieres New Film in Royal Oak
• ‘Angel’s Night’ Coalition Douses Fire of Detroit Halloween Arson Spree
• Prosecutor Opposes Parole for Ex-Cop Convicted in Bloody Beating
• Teens Arrested For Shooting Federally Protected Crane
• 60-Story Skyscraper May Be in Detroit's Future
• Cake-Kicker Gets Probation for Slapping Ice Cream Shop Worker
• Driver High on Crack When He Fatally Struck Detroit Cop: Prosecutor
• Schramm's Mead Giving Back To Hospital That Saved Baby Daughter
• Man Charged In String Of Oakland And Macomb County Armed Robberies
• 10 Most-Dangerous — and Deadly — Automobiles on the Road Today
• Daylight Saving Time 2016: When Do Clocks Fall Back?
• 5 Bugs (Including Stink Bugs) Crawling Into Your House Right Now: What to Do
• Which Michigan Communities Have Chromium 6 In Their Water — And How Much?
• 2016 Fall Foliage Peak in Michigan, U.S.: Interactive Map

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