Category Archives: Local News
Grand Haven to Host Public Meetings on Future of Waterfront Stadium
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC) – The city of Grand Haven hosts two public meetings on Wednesday involving renovating its Waterfront Stadium. A morning session at 11:30 AM is geared toward those business...
Oct 20, 2015
Funeral Arrangements Made for Holland Twp. Woman Killed on US-31
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) – A funeral service is on Thursday afternoon for Moriah Wright, a 19-year-old Holland Township woman killed around 4 PM on Saturday while apparently attempting to cross U...
Oct 20, 2015
AUDIO: Overnight Crime Spree in Allendale, Jenison Investigated
WEST OLIVE, MI (WHTC) – Detectives in two jurisdictions are involved in a pre-dawn crime spree today, spread across Allendale and Jenison, that may have involved over two dozen unlocked vehicles...
Oct 20, 2015
New Study Shows Teen Drivers Are Still Distracted
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – A new survey from State Farm Insurance has just released some startling new statistics concerning teen drivers. According to the report, almost half of teen drivers are stil...
Oct 20, 2015
No One Injured in House Fire
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – The Holland Department of Public Safety Fire Services personnel were dispatched to a residential fire at 241 W 33rd Street yesterday evening. According to Lieutenant John Va...
Oct 20, 2015
Michigan's Ghostly Beacons
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Are you brave enough to visit a haunted lighthouse? If so, the Michigan Maritime Museum is the place to go. This Halloween the Museum will feature Hanuted Lighthouses. It...
Oct 20, 2015
A Tale of Two Holland Youths Involved in Child Protective Services-Related Abductions
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Two separate cases, four weeks apart, involving youths in Holland being taken by their mothers in order to avoid complying with court orders from Child Protective Services a...
Oct 19, 2015
Murder Trial Called Off as Roersma Pleads Guilty
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC) – A murder trial that was supposed to begin tomorrow in Ottawa County Circuit Court will now not be held after Michael Roersma entered a guilty plea to a second-degree cou...
Oct 19, 2015
Rish Sentenced to 6-to-15 Years in Fatal Drunken Driving Crash
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – A sentence of between six and 15 years in prison was handed down today to Richard Rish. The 47-year-old Holland man didn't contest drunken driving causing death charges stem...
Oct 19, 2015
Water, Street Performers Among Topics Before Zeeland City Council Tonight
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC) – During tonight's Zeeland City Council meeting, a proposal to extend for a year the current contract between the Zeeland BPW and Mead Johnson for supplying water to its Main ...
Oct 19, 2015
