Category Archives: Local News
Support the Salvation Army at this Friday's Grand Rapid's Griffins Game
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC) – The Salvation Army and the Grand Rapids Griffins present the Red Kettle Game at Van Andel Arena this Friday. Wear your red to the game and a portion of your ticket will...
Nov 18, 2015
Man Hospitalized after Hitting Unoccupied Vehicle on I96
CROCKERY TWP, MI (WHTC) – A Muskegon man is in the hospital after hitting an unoccupied vehicle parked on the shoulder on I96 in Crockery Township. According to Sgt. Matt Wilfong with the Ottawa...
Nov 18, 2015
Petraeus: U.S. ‘should not be’ ground force in counter-terrorism effort
HUDSONVILLE, MI (WHTC) – Retired U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus, in Hudsonville for the annual Dutch-American Heritage Day celebraton Tuesday, spoke out for the first time about Friday's terror a...
Nov 18, 2015
Pompa Vidals Fire Victims Still Need Help
The Nov. 4 Pompa Vidals townhouse displaced seven families who are still trying to rebuild their lives. Ottawa County Red Cross volunteer Rudy Bieber coordinates help for victims. “We assisted t...
Nov 17, 2015
Ottawa County Long-Range Parks Plan Subject of Special Meeting Tonight
WEST OLIVE, MI (WHTC) – The Ottawa County Parks and Recreation Commission holds a special meeting in the Fillmore Street Administration Building at 7 PM this evening. The members will be seeking...
Nov 17, 2015
Retired General David Petraeus keynote speaker tonight in Hudsonville
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC) – Retired General David H. Petraeus will be the keynote speaker during this year’s Dutch-American Heritage Celebration today. Petraeus, who is the son of a Dutch-Am...
Nov 17, 2015
Holland Woman Robbed at Macatawa ATM
HOLLAND TWP, MI (WHTC) – A woman was robbed last night at around 9:30 p.m. at the Macatawa Bank at 12415 Riley Street in Holland Township. The victim whose name is being withheld, is 30 years ol...
Nov 17, 2015
Three-Vehicle Crash Sends Two Children to Hospital
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – A three car injury accident has sent two minors to the hospital. Ottawa County Deputies were dispatched to 120th Avenue north of Riley Street in Holland Township yesterday w...
Nov 17, 2015
Virginia Boy Struck by Vehicle in Spring Lake
SPRING LAKE, MI (WHTC) – A 10-year-old boy visiting Spring Lake from Virginia is recovering from non-life threatening head and lower body injuries at Hackley Hospital in Muskegon. Deputies say t...
Nov 16, 2015
Roersma Gets 20-40 Years for Murder of His Mother
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC) – A 51-year-old Coopersville man was sentenced to between 20 and 40 years in prison for second-degree murder. Michael Roersma pled guilty in a deal with prosecutors just b...
Nov 16, 2015
