More Sex Allegations Surface Against Now-Fired MSU Doctor: Patch PM

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

MSU Fires Doctor Accused in Olympic Gymnast Sex Abuse Scandal

• The university received “multiple” new allegations of sexual assault by longtime USA Gymnastics team physician Larry Nassar, spokesman says.

Who Can Vote Absentee in Michigan? Not Much of Anyone

• There are a few instances in which citizens can request absentee ballots, but not many. Should the state offer no-excuse absentee voting?

2 Drivers Get 8th OWI Tickets in Back-to-Back Stops

• In one case, a man on a modified motorized vehicle without lights was nearly broadsided by an oncoming vehicle.

No Civil Rights Charges in Macomb County In-Custody Death

• A civil lawsuit continues in the death of David Stojcevski, who died in custody 16 days into a 30-day “pay-or-stay” sentence.

Marijuana Missionaries: First Cannabis Church Rolls Into Michigan

• There’s no religious dogma in this church, but these marijuana missionaries are intent in on bringing ostracized stoners back into the fold.

Kellogg Recalls Some Michigan-Made Eggo Brand Waffles Due to Listeria Risk

• The company issued a limited recall of 10,000 cases of its Eggo Nutri-Grain Whole Wheat Waffles in 25 states, including Michigan.

Chelsea Clinton to Campaign in Michigan Friday: How to Get Tickets

• Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s daughter will campaign in Flint, East Lansing and Grand Rapids.

Also Worth a Read

• Stranger's Generosity Saves Teen from Serious Injuries a Day Later
• Where Have UFOs Been Sighted in Michigan?
• Ferndale Student Who Revealed He Was Bullied Gets Dream Trip
• Teams Set Rivalry Aside, Student with Down Syndrome Scores Touchdown: Video
• Nov. 8 General Election: No Ballot Questions Before Michigan Voters
• Seller Caught in Craigslist Scam Still Owes $23.9K on Car
• Dearborn Cop Accused of Groping Woman Bound Over for Trial
• Macomb County Reports First 2016 West Nile Virus Case
• Legislature Weighs Breed-Specific Dog Ordinance Ban: Michigan Patch Poll
• 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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