Sheriff Can Leave Office, But Sheriff’s Instincts Never Leave: Patch PM

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

Former Sheriff Chases Down Drunken Driving Suspect

• Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel said his instincts “kicked in.”

Suspect in Ferndale Business Theft Leaves Clues on eBay: Police

• The man’s employers called him in for a meeting and detectives were there to arrest him.

Michigan Olympians Honored at White House

• Flint boxer Claressa Shields gets a special shout-out from President Obama.

Suspect Shot By Michigan State Police Dies: Reports

• Suspect was pulled over on a seat belt violation and refused to comply with Michigan State Police, saying he was a sovereign citizen

Michigan Politics

Watch Live Stream: Donald Trump in Novi, Michigan

• Visit comes after blistering editorials denouncing Trump as unqualified; new poll shows him losing ground to Hillary Clinton in Michigan.

Trump Registers 0% Support with Detroit’s Black Voters

• Donald Trump attended an African-American church in Detroit and toured largely black Flint, but outreach isn’t helping, polls show.

Weekend Weather

When Will It Finally Stop Raining In Metro Detroit? Weekend Weather

• The sun will shine again, but if you don’t have a good book to read or movie to watch, find one for now; plus the latest on flood warning.

Also Worth a Read

• Foster Parent, Former Teacher on Trial for Child Abuse
• Residents Cancel Alarm, Return to Find They’ve Been Robbed: Police
• Concert Series Ushers In Royal Oak Schools Updated Auditorium
• Man Threatened to Kill Judge Lisa Gorcyca, Blow Up 6th Circuit Court: Sheriff
• Would-Be Portable Potty Peeper Leaves Selfies Behind
• Ze? Hir? Pronouns at University of Michigan Reflect Gender Identity
• What Are Your Chances of Hitting a Deer in Michigan?
• Detroit News Makes a Stunning Endorsement for President
• Regency Beauty Institute’s Abrupt Closure Affects 5 Michigan Schools
• Michigan vs.Wisconsin Football: Kickoff Time, Point Spread, TV Schedule, More
• Michigan Getting Fatter in CDC’s Most Obese States List
• Which Michigan Communities Have Chromium 6 In Their Water — And How Much?
• Where Have UFOs Been Sighted in Michigan?
• Apple Season 2016 in SE Michigan: U-Pick Farms, Cider Mills, Pumpkins
• 2016 Fall Foliage Peak in Michigan, U.S.: Interactive Map

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