Soccer Dad Accused of Roughing Up 16-Year-Old Referee: Patch PM

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

Dad Roughed Up Teen Soccer Ref, 16: Police

• Upset parent is accused of shoving and throwing a cup at 16-year-old soccer referee in Waza Football Club, Canton Celtic Soccer Club match.

Troy 6th Wealthiest City in Midwest in New Study

• Median home values are low compared with other regions of the country, but median income is competitive, NerdWallet says.

Holocaust Survivor Sings National Anthem for Detroit Tigers: Watch

• “If I lived through the concentration camp, it couldn’t be that bad,” Hermina Hirsch told herself of fulfilling lifelong dream.

'American Pickers' to Film in Michigan: How to Get on the Show

• How can you get your junk — er, vintage collectibles — featured when "American Pickers" films in Michigan in June? Read on to find out.

World War II Veteran's Stolen Medals Restored

• Plymouth vet shares story of “some SOB” who stole his medals with 101st Airborne Association buddies. Can you guess what happened then?

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