Police Say ‘Significant Arrests’ In Home Invasions, Attempted Murder, Other Crimes: Patch PM

METRO DETROIT, MI – Here are some stories to talk about tonight on Michigan Patch:

Dearborn Police: 'Significant Arrests' in Multiple Crimes

• Police promise more details Thursday about arrests to clear up multiple home invasions, attempted murder other Metro Detroit crimes.

Which Michigan Communities Have Chromium 6 In Their Water — And How Much?

• The “Erin Brockovich” carcinogen is found throughout Michigan, but what is an acceptable level?

Dearborn Heights Dad Kills 4 Children, Injures Wife: Police

• Younger children were asphyxiated in a car and teens were shot and bound, police said.

Arts Enclave at Old Canton Ford Factory Draws Support

• The regionally focused project got a highly competitive $45,000 grant from the Michigan Council for the Arts and Cultural Affairs.

Firefighters Save St. Clair Shores Family’s Pets

• Authorities think the fire that caused extensive smoke damage started in the dryer in a basement laundry room.

Grosse Pointe Farms Hosts Concours d’Elegance

• American and European classic cars will be featured at event for the five Grosse Pointe communities.

State Ban on Plastic Bag Bans, Fees a Step Closer

• Local communities wouldn’t be able to ban or impose fees on plastic bag under bill moving to full House for vote.

Royal Oak Bomb Threat Claiming Ties to ISIS a Hoax: Police

• A yogurt shop in Royal Oak was evacuated after a caller warning of a bomb pledged allegiance to ISIS.

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• Where Have UFOs Been Sighted in Michigan?
• Legislature Weighs Breed-Specific Dog Ordinance Ban: Michigan Patch Poll
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