Latest Developments on Allegedly Drunk Pilot: Patch PM

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

Latest Developments on Allegedly Drunk American Airlines Pilot

• The co-pilot was led from the aircraft in handcuffs after failing a field sobriety test, Detroit Metro Airport spokesman says.

$10.5M Settlement Reached in Meningitis Outbreak That Killed 19 in Michigan, 64 Nationwide

• Some 300 people in Michigan were sickened and 19 died after receiving contaminated steroid injections.

Plymouth Twp. Teen Gets 10-20 Years In Plot to Kill Family

• Roksana Sikorski’s parents pleaded for leniency for their daughter, who they said “fell under spell” of older boyfriend.

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.

[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.

TV Show Filmed in Dearborn Nominated for 3 Daytime Emmys

• “The Henry Ford’s Innovation Nation” has been nominated for Daytime Emmy Awards for the second consecutive year.

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• Vietnam Vets in Michigan's 8th District Get Special Lapel Pins
• Clothing, TV Stolen in Burglary: Royal Oak Police

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