Zoo Chimp That Poop Is Actually Pretty Smart, Researchers Say: Patch PM

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

Chimp That Threw Poop At Grandma Is Probably Very Smart: Researchers

• When an ape or monkey flings poop — or some other object — it’s a sign of high-ordered behavior, researchers say.

High Speed Chase Leads To Multiple Felonies

• Frankie Lysander Burton of Southfield will face multiple felony charges at an April 11 Royal Oak district court hearing.

City: Take Your Pawn Shops Somewhere Else

• Troy City Council recently decided to pass on an ordinance that would have allowed pawn shops to operate in the city.

Skateboarders Take Over Fisher Building, Detroit’s Largest Art Object

• The Fisher Halfpipe will take over the lobby of the iconic skyscraper Monday through Thursday as part of Fisher Beacon Project.

Detroit Most Stressed-Out City In U.S.: Report

• A new analysis of the most-stressed out cities in the United States puts Detroit at the heap

Ethics Ordinance Will Get Another Look

• Canton will hold a study session on its ethics ordinance starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday at township hall, 1150 Canton Center Road.

Week Ahead In Weather

Detroit Area Work Week Weather Forecast: Keep Your Umbrella Handy

• Rain will start Monday afternoon and continue most of the week. A rain-snow mix is possible for Thursday night and Friday morning.

Also Worth a Read

• Prepare For Immigration Raids, Michigan Schools Told
• No Cinco De Mayo Immigration Enforcement: Detroit Police Chief
• 2 Michigan Kids Die Of Flu-Related Illnesses
• Ford Recalls 52,000 Pickups That Can Roll Away
• Politics From The Pulpit: Bill Would Restore Clergy's First Amendment Rights
• Toddler's Death Sparks Sheriff's Office Investigation
• Michigan Woman Who Inspired ‘The Burning Bed’ Book, Movie Dies
• Pedestrian Traffic Deaths In 2016: Michigan Statistics

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