Category Archives: Local News
It's not a Trick
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Teal colored pumpkins may be on some porches this Halloween instead of the standard orange one. The Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE) launched the campaign in 201...
Oct 30, 2015
Nature's Fury Lures Visitors to Lake's Shore
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Gale-force winds lured visitors to the lakeshore today, drawing dozens of people to Holland State Park. Winding gusting to nearly 40 miles an hour created waves over 20 feet...
Oct 29, 2015
Suspect Sought in Allendale-Jenison Crime Spree
WEST OLIVE, MI (WHTC) – A suspect is being sought in connection with a string of vehicle burglaries spread across Allendale and Jenison last week. A burned out vehicle in Jenison turned out to b...
Oct 29, 2015
VIDEO: Opening of M-231 Slated for Friday
NUNICA, MI (WHTC) – If weather conditions permit, the two-lane M-231 roadway connecting Nunica with Robinson Township with Ottawa County's fourth crossing of the Grand River should open about 4 ...
Oct 29, 2015
Sheriff's Deputy Honored by Ottawa Co.
WEST OLIVE, MI (WHTC) – Three-year veteran Sheriff’s Deputy Brad Bennett was named by Ottawa County officials as the quarterly recipient of their Outstanding Customer Service Award. Bennet...
Oct 29, 2015
Mercantile Bank to Close Branches; Holland Office Spared
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC) – The Mercantile Bank branch off of East 16th Street in Holland was unaffected as five of the company's 53 branches in central and West Michigan will close during the fir...
Oct 29, 2015
AUDIO: Numerous Parked Vehicles Burglarized in NE Ottawa Co.
COOPERSVILLE, MI (WHTC) – Sheriff's deputies say that a total of nine parked vehicles were burglarized overnight in Coopersville and three neighboring townships - Chester, Polkton and Wright - w...
Oct 29, 2015
Show-Cause Hearing for Holland Woman Accused in Teen Sex Ring
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC) – A 23-year-old Holland woman has been formally indicted on federal sex trafficking charges. Prosecutors say that Stephanie Martin was part of a three-person ring that us...
Oct 29, 2015
Work at Holland Public Schools
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Holland Public Schools is hosting a job fair. The school system has several positions available for substitute teachers, instructional Assistants, bus drivers and food servi...
Oct 29, 2015
Tulip Time Announces Top 20
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Tulip Time and the Holland Area Arts Council have announced the 2016 Art in Bloom Poster Competition Top 20 finalists. This year there were a total of 95 submittals from 55 ...
Oct 29, 2015
