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Let’s catch up on your week in headlines across the Patch Michigan network.

Flint Water Crisis Whistleblower Is 'TIME 100' Nominee

  • Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, whose study exposed the Flint water crisis, joins a notable list of the world’s most influential people.

Watch Live] Michigan Bald Eagle Cam: Did Eggs Survive Storm?

  • Two nesting eagles are under constant surveillance by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Carbon Media Group.

Brussels Bombing Victim's Heart Was in Michigan After Attacks

  • “I just didn’t want my girls to grow up without a dad,” ex-Oakland University basketball player Sebastien Bellin says in a raw interview.

Flint Water Task Force: Review Emergency Manager Law

  • Catastrophe from stripping control from local authorities, according to searing 116-page report. Read it here.

Troy Stabbing Death Suspect Held Without Bond

  • A neighbor of the woman whose body was discovered in a welfare check Monday was arrested Tuesday, police said.

Cadaver Dealer's Wife Pleads Guilty, Assists Prosecutors

  • Elizabeth Rathburn’s attorney says Arthur Rathburn “ruined” his soon-to-be ex-wife's life with lucrative body parts business.

Canton Family's Dog Killed in Latest of Coyote Attacks on Pets

  • Coyote sightings are on the uptick in urban and suburban areas of Michigan, authorities say.

When Are Opening Day, Home Opener for Detroit Tigers?

  • It’s spring, and that means baseball season is just around the corner. Here’s the full 2016 Detroit Tigers schedule.

Big Jump in Number of Michigan Kids in Poverty: Kids Count

  • All but three Michigan counties saw increases in child poverty. Child abuse and neglect up 29 percent.

1 Arrested in Shooting Outside Royal Oak Hookah Lounge

  • The investigation into the shooting, which left an employee with a minor head wound, is continuing.

'Make America Hate Again': Donald Trump Edited

  • A billboard-sized sign along Interstate 75 was vandalized by a politically minded miscreant.

2nd Suspect Arrested in Arab American News Break-In Attempt

  • Kawayne Powell turned himself in to Dearborn police. A motive in the alleged burglary attempt remains unclear.

Wild Detroit Gas Station Shooting Caught on Video

  • A woman allegedly hid a gun in her underwear and fired several shots into a vehicle, which slowly ran over her companion while fleeing.

Renowned Penguin Expert Lectures at Detroit Zoo: Watch

  • Learn how climate change is affecting the western Antarctica peninsula, where Gentoos live, one of the fastest-warming regions on Earth.

Dearborn May Snuff Out Smoking in City Parks

  • Proposed ordinance would restrict where people can smoke in some parks and ban it outright in others.

Redford Man Missing in Southern California

  • Marque Mency, who has MS, disappeared a week ago. He's from Redford.

After Easter Egg Hunts, Is It Safe to Eat the Hard-Boiled Eggs?

  • Easter egg hunts are a time-honored tradition, but so is food poisoning from Salmonella enteritidis. Plus, here's an easy-peel method.

400 Fewer Gang Members, Rapists, Murderers on Street: Report

  • The Justice Department says 400 violent criminals were arrested in the Detroit area in nationwide fugitive apprehension initiative.

Gerber Baby Food Recall: 'Organic 2nd Foods' Pouches Pulled

  • Recall affects Gerber's Organic 2nd Foods Pouches sold in Michigan after reports of bloated packages with off color and taste.

Wayne County Near Top of Dubious U.S. Census List

  • For the first time in eight years, Wayne County didn’t have the nation’s highest population exodus.

Screech Owls Fly home to Birmingham (No, They Don't Screech)

  • Tidy suburbanites unwittingly remove nesting habitat for these robin-sized owls, but a Birmingham man is changing that.

Property Has Own 'DNA' in Farmington Crime-Fighting Tool

  • An adhesive-backed decal that can be affixed to property contains a personal identification number entered in national database.

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