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Severe Weather Spotting Class to be Held Tonight in Hudsonville
HUDSONVILLE, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 28, 2024) - As the severe weather season, which generally coincides with the start of sprin...
A few minutes ago
Fair Housing in Holland Spotlighted in City Council Study Session Tonight
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 27, 2024) - The issue of affordable housing has been a primary concern of local leaders for sev...
Mar 27, 2024
UPDATE: Grand Haven Man Killed After Falling Off Vehicle in Dispute with Wife
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 26, 2024) - An argument between a married couple from Grand Haven outside of a fast food restau...
Mar 26, 2024
Public Meeting on BL-196 Overhaul Tonight
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 26, 2024) - The biggest road construction project in the Holland/Zeeland area this year is set ...
Mar 26, 2024
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Holland Pickle Plant in Line for Federal Energy Improvement $$$
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 26, 2024) - The Heinz Pickle Plant in Holland is in line for some renovations, thanks to federa...
Mar 26, 2024
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Severe Weather Spotting Class to be Held Tonight in Hudsonville
HUDSONVILLE, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 28, 2024) - As the severe weather season, which generally coincides with the start of sprin...
A few minutes ago
Fair Housing in Holland Spotlighted in City Council Study Session Tonight
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 27, 2024) - The issue of affordable housing has been a primary concern of local leaders for sev...
Mar 27, 2024
UPDATE: Grand Haven Man Killed After Falling Off Vehicle in Dispute with Wife
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 26, 2024) - An argument between a married couple from Grand Haven outside of a fast food restau...
Mar 26, 2024
Public Meeting on BL-196 Overhaul Tonight
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 26, 2024) - The biggest road construction project in the Holland/Zeeland area this year is set ...
Mar 26, 2024
CodyJung / CC
Holland Pickle Plant in Line for Federal Energy Improvement $$$
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 26, 2024) - The Heinz Pickle Plant in Holland is in line for some renovations, thanks to federa...
Mar 26, 2024
State
Former owner of Dark Horse Brewery pleads guilty to 20-year felony
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The former owner of Dark Horse Brewery in Marshall had pled guilty to stealing money from his...
8h ago
Department of Energy announces $1.52 billion loan to reopen Palisades Nuclear Power Plant
COVERT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Local and state lawmakers are praising the U.S. Department of Energy's decision on the conditional ...
15h ago
New poll shows Biden gaining ground in swing states, tied with Trump in Michigan
NEW YORK, NY (WKZO AM/FM) - A new poll shows President Biden gaining ground against Donald Trump in six swing states, with th...
21h ago
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Granholm talks about new federal program to certify battery plant workers
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - U.S. Department of Energy Secretary and former Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm says the Biden ...
21h ago
MSU settle racial discrimination lawsuit
EAST LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan State University will pay a former Police and Public Safety Department employee $25,...
21h ago
Local Sports
Tigers, White Sox & Cubs All Begin New Seasons Today; Pistons Lose, but Bulls, Griffins Win on Wednesday
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 28, 2024) - The Major League Baseball regular season begins in earnest on Thursday. The Detroit Tig...
1h ago
Tough Tuesday for Red Wings & Gold, Terrific for Blackhawks & Rise
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 27, 2024) - Dylan Strome's second goal of the game, coming 1:55 into overtime, lifted the Washingto...
Mar 27, 2024
Red Wings Skate on WHTC Tonight; Pistons, Bulls Lose on Monday Night Basketball
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 26, 2024) - The Detroit Red Wings skate in Washington against the Capitals tonight. Coverage with K...
Mar 26, 2024
Pistons Lose; Tigers Win Lakeland Finale
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 25, 2024) - Zion Williamson tossed in 36 points as the visiting New Orleans Pelicans eased past the...
Mar 25, 2024
Tough Saturday for Red Wings, Bulls; March Madness Over for Spartans, Golden Grizzlies
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 24, 2024) - Juuse Saros stopped 23 shots, and Filip Forsberg scored the only goal of the game with ...
Mar 24, 2024
National Sports
MLB 2024 Preview: Dodgers pegged to win 46 more games than A's
As the 2024 major league season gets underway in earnest on Thursday, the Los Angeles Dodgers are already one game toward the...
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Baseball-Ohtani's LA mural celebrates larger-than-life ballplayer
By Jorge Garcia LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - 'Ohtani-mania' officially kicked off in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday with the un...
4h ago
Thorns make F Sophia Smith NWSL's highest-paid player
The Portland Thorns signed forward Sophia Smith to a two-year contract extension Tuesday, making her the highest paid player ...
9h ago
OKC's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (quad) out vs. Rockets
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will miss Wednesday night's game against the surging Houston Rockets with...
9h ago
Panthers sign Pro Bowl OLB Jadeveon Clowney
The Carolina Panthers flew under the radar and signed free agent outside linebacker Jadeveon Clowney on Wednesday. The team d...
10h ago
National
48 HOURS: Creative and cozy Copenhagen with Ricoh's Carsten Bruhn
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) - As an executive for an information management and digital services company who has been ...
3h ago
Exclusive-China's WuXi AppTec shared US client's data with Beijing, US intelligence officials told senators
By Michael Martina, Michael Erman and Karen Freifeld (Reuters) - U.S. intelligence officials in late February told senators w...
3h ago
US Republican Chris Christie says no to No Labels presidential run
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, a Republican, has decided against running as the No...
8h ago
Ex-Trump lawyer Eastman should be disbarred, California judge rules
By David Thomas (Reuters) - A California state judge on Wednesday said attorney John Eastman should be stripped of his law li...
8h ago
Trump to attend wake for slain New York policeman
By Nathan Layne and Tim Reid (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump is planning to attend the wake on Thursday for a ...
9h ago
World
Kremlin tells Telegram owner: be more attentive after attack near Moscow
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin told Telegram owner Pavel Durov to be more attentive after the messaging application was alleg...
11m ago
Indonesia president-elect's legal team rebuffs losing candidates' bid to disqualify him
JAKARTA (Reuters) - The legal team of Indonesia's president-elect Prabowo Subianto said on Thursday the losing presidential c...
12m ago
Russian mine with 13 trapped miners almost completely flooded, RIA reports
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Water has almost completely flooded the Pioneer gold mine in Russia's Amur region, where 13 miners are stu...
13m ago
Turkey opposition aims to hit back at Erdogan in local elections
By Birsen Altayli and Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Bruised and fractured by Tayyip Erdogan's victory in 2023 general ...
56m ago
Explainer-Turkey's local vote a test for Erdogan and his main rival Imamoglu
By Ece Toksabay ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey holds municipal elections across 81 provinces on Sunday March 31, with President Ta...
57m ago
Business
Analysis-With Cainiao buyback, Alibaba takes aim at rivals' overseas advance
By Casey Hall SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Alibaba's plan to buy full control of its logistics subsidiary rather than spinning it off...
9m ago
JD Sports' January sales fall in 'challenging' market
LONDON (Reuters) -British sportswear retailer JD Sports said trading conditions remained challenging after its like-for-like ...
35m ago
German retail sales fall unexpectedly in February
(Reuters) - German retail sales unexpectedly fell in February, decreasing by 1.9% compared with the previous month, data show...
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Important to have stable relations with Spirit, Airbus CFO says
(Reuters) - Airbus, Chief Financial Officer Thomas Toepfer stressed the importance of a stable relationship with supplier Spi...
1h ago
UBS still reviewing risk of misstatement in Credit Suisse's books
By Stefania Spezzati and Noele Illien LONDON (Reuters) - UBS said it is still reviewing potential misstatements in Credit Sui...
1h ago
Politics
Pennsylvania can discard undated mail-in ballots, US appeals court rules
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday rejected a challenge to a Pennsylvania rule that allowed the st...
6h ago
Ex-Trump lawyer Eastman should be disbarred, California judge rules
By David Thomas (Reuters) - A California state judge on Wednesday said attorney John Eastman should be stripped of his law li...
8h ago
Former U.S. Senator, Joe Lieberman dies at 82, media reports
(Reuters) - Former U.S. senator and vice presidential nominee Joe Lieberman has died at the 82, according to media reports. L...
10h ago
Florida governor, Disney reach settlement in lawsuit over special district
(Reuters) -Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Walt Disney have reached a settlement to end a high-profile state lawsuit over t...
16h ago
US court keeps Texas border security law on hold in win for Biden
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday kept on hold a Republican-backed Texas law that would let sta...
21h ago
Health
European regulators close in on Big Tobacco's new tea sticks
By Emma Rumney LONDON (Reuters) - European governments are weighing the introduction of tougher rules on cigarette makers' ne...
2h ago
U.S. FDA approves Akebia's anemia drug
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Akebia Therapeutics' drug to treat anemia caused by chronic kidney...
7h ago
UnitedHealth Group has paid over $3.3 billion to care providers hit by cyberattacks
(Reuters) - UnitedHealth Group said on Wednesday that it had advanced more than $3.3 billion so far to care providers impacte...
7h ago
J&J gets new opportunity to contest evidence linking talc to cancer
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson will get a new chance to contest the scientific evidence linking talc products to ...
12h ago
Moderna secures $750 million from Blackstone Life Sciences to develop flu shots
(Reuters) -Moderna said on Wednesday it has entered into an agreement with private equity firm Blackstone's life science inve...
21h ago
Science
Scientists chronicle the earliest stages of a supernova
By Ari Rabinovitch REHOVOT, Israel (Reuters) - About 20 million years ago, in a galaxy not so far away, a large star exploded...
14h ago
Twisted magnetic field observed around Milky Way's central black hole
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Astronomers on Wednesday announced that they have detected a strong and organized magne...
18h ago
Humans give more viruses to animals than they give us, study finds
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some of the deadliest diseases to stalk humankind have come from pathogens that jumped ...
Mar 26, 2024
Send robots into space rather than people, says Britain's Astronomer Royal
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Astronomer Royal Martin Rees said sending people into space when robots could do the job just as...
Mar 26, 2024
Where did Homo sapiens go after leaving Africa? New study has an answer
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Our species emerged in Africa more than 300,000 years ago, with a migration out of the ...
Mar 25, 2024
Technology
Keysight agrees to buy Britain's Spirent for $1.5 billion
(Reuters) - U.S.-based Keysight Technologies will buy Spirent Communications in an all-cash deal, valuing the British telecom...
1h ago
Exclusive-China's WuXi AppTec shared US client's data with Beijing, US intelligence officials told senators
By Michael Martina, Michael Erman and Karen Freifeld (Reuters) - U.S. intelligence officials in late February told senators w...
3h ago
Take-Two Interactive to acquire Borderlands maker Gearbox Entertainment from Embracer
(Reuters) - Video game publisher Take-Two Interactive Software said late on Wednesday it has come to an agreement to acquire ...
4h ago
Xiaomi set for plunge into EVs at a tricky time for China autos
By Sarah Wu and Yelin Mo BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Xiaomi will launch its highly anticipated electric vehicle (EV) on Thurs...
9h ago
Amazon's senior employees may not get a cash pay raise this year
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc said on Wednesday its senior employees, whose compensation includes more stock-related awards than...
9h ago
Entertainment
'The Batman,' a 2022 blockbuster, wasn't plagiarized, US judge rules
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Warner Bros Entertainment didn't steal the plot for its 2022 blockbuster "The B...
13h ago
Spice Girl Mel B shares more in expanded memoir, aims to help abuse survivors
By Alicia Powell NEW YORK (Reuters) - Spice Girl Mel B is releasing an expanded version of her 2018 memoir, sharing more deta...
18h ago
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyer says rapper subject to 'witch hunt'
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A lawyer for music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs said Tuesday the rapper was be...
Mar 27, 2024
'Civil War' movie set in near-future US poses questions about politics and journalism
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - Filmmaker Alex Garland wants "Civil War", a tense thriller about a group of jou...
Mar 26, 2024
Jane Goodall's 90th birthday wish? More time to get out the conservation message
By Alicia Powell NEW YORK (Reuters) - British primatologist-turned-conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall will mark her 90th birthd...
Mar 26, 2024