Category Archives: Local News
Testimony, Arguments End in Robin Root Murder Trial
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC) – The murder trial of Robin Root is now in the hands of a Kent County Circuit Court Jury. Closing arguments this morning concluded five days of testimony in the case of t...
Nov 06, 2015
Rainy Weather causes Crash with Semi and three other vehicles
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Slick roads from heavy rainfall this morning caused a four-vehicle crash in the early morning hours shortly after 4 a.m. According to the Holland Department of Public Safety...
Nov 06, 2015
Assault Last Night in Allendale
ALLENDLAE TWP, MI (WHTC) – Ottawa County Deputies were dispatched to an assault at 48 Avenue between West Campus Drive and Pierce Street In Allendale Township late Thursday evening. Accordning t...
Nov 06, 2015
South Haven will say goodbye to Quarterback killed in accident
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WHTC) – Funeral arrangements have been made for 17-year-old Devon Smiley the quarterback from South Haven High School who was killed last Saturday. Smiley was killed in Allegan ...
Nov 06, 2015
Former GVSU Staffer Charged with Embezzlement
ALLENDALE, MI (WHTC) – A 44-year-old former office staffer at Grand Valley State University is free on three thousand dollars bond following an arrest and arraignment on felony embezzlement char...
Nov 06, 2015
Woman Admitted False Report of Assault at Hemlock Park in West Olive
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC) – A 33-year-old Zeeland woman may find herself in trouble with the law after admitting that an attack on her at a West Olive county party turned out to be a hoax. Sheriff&#...
Nov 05, 2015
Holland Pickle Plant Not Involved in Kraft Heinz "Downsizing"
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Officials of the newly merged Kraft Heinz say that the Holland pickle plant is not among seven North American plants slated for closure over the next two years. The downsizi...
Nov 05, 2015
West Olive Man in US-31 Crash South of Grand Haven Dies
GRAND HAVEN TWP., MI (WHTC) – An 84-year-old West Olive man has died following a Tuesday morning crash south of Grand Haven. Sheriff's deputies believe that Robert Schiefer may have suffered a m...
Nov 05, 2015
Rollover Crash sends Two to Hospital
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Two Zeeland residents are hospitalized and in stable condition following a rollover crash at Adams Street and 48th Avenue in Zeeland Township. According Sgt Brian Buter of t...
Nov 05, 2015
Crash Sends Two Muskegon Women to Hospital, One in Serious Condition
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – A two-vehicle crash on I-96 in Crockery Township has hospitalized two Muskegon women. According to Sgt. Brian Buter of the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office, Stephanie Edelen, ...
Nov 05, 2015
