Category Archives: Local News
Overnight Fire in Holland Industrial Building Quickly Contained
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 30, 2025) - Quick and efficient work by Holland Department of Public Safety Fire Operations units, as well as having a fire prevention system in place, addressed an overn...
Mar 30, 2025 Mar. 30, 2025; Holland, MI, USA; Holland Department of Public Safety Fire Operations crews address a fire at the ATC Drivetrain building. (Chris Tinney photo courtesy Holland Department of Public Safety)
Three Hurt in Marne Area Crash Overnight
TALLMADGE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 29, 2025) - Three persons were injured after a sedan smashed into a tree near Marne overnight on Saturday. No names were disclosed by Ottawa County Sheriff's Serge...
Mar 29, 2025 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Grand Rapids Man Killed in Single Vehicle Crash on I-96 Overnight
POLKTON TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 29, 2025) - A 43-year-old Grand Rapids man lost his life following a single-vehicle crash west of Coopersville overnight on Saturday. No name was immediately given b...
Mar 29, 2025 Fatal Crash reported. (image © Midwest Communications)
Shots Heard, but Nobody Wounded in North Side Neighborhood Altercation
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Nov. 28, 2025) - The sound of gunfire rang out on Thursday evening at a subdivision on Holland's North Side. However, nobody was hit by any bullets following the 6:30 PM ...
Mar 28, 2025
Vehicle in Creek Near Nunica, but Nobody Found Nearby
CROCKERY TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 28, 2025) - A vehicle ended up in a creek overnight near Nunica, but there wasn't a driver or any passengers in sight. That's according to Ottawa County Sheriff's S...
Mar 28, 2025 Ottawa County Sheriff's Seal (image courtesy Ottawa Co. Sheriff's Dept.)
Zeeland, Holland Schools Wind Down Public Input Efforts Into Possible Bond Requests
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 27, 2025) - While two school districts in Allegan/Ottawa counties, along with two others that bleed into the Lakeshore, have bond proposals before voters on the May 6th ballo...
Mar 27, 2025 Zeeland Community Bond Survey image (courtesy Zeeland Public Schools)
Roker's "Deep Fake" Scam a Reminder of #StopThinkVerify Importance
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 27, 2025) - The matter of "deep fakes" came to the surface nationally on Wednesday. During the third hour of NBC-TV's "Today" show, host Al Roker revealed that his lik...
Mar 27, 2025 #StopThinkVerify (image courtesy Ottawa Area Secure Schools Network)
Laketown Twp. Beach Stairs Blocked Off, Slated for Removal
LAKETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 26, 2025) - A popular way to get from the shores of Lake Michigan inland is now off limits. On Wednesday, Laketown Township Parks and Recreation Commission staffers...
Mar 26, 2025 Laketown Township Deputy Clerk Zoey Hallam, left, and Community Development Director Michelle Sall tie yellow “caution” tape on the stairs at Laketown Township Beach, 6710 142nd Ave., on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. (Jim Hayden photo courtesy Laketown Twp., Michigan)
Four Hurt in Two Separate GT Pileups
GEORGETOWN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 26, 2025) - A total of four drivers were injured in two separate accidents on Wednesday in this Ottawa County community. No names were disclosed by Ottawa County Sheri...
Mar 26, 2025 A LIFE EMS ambulance (photo courtesy LIFE EMS)
Inquiries Made on Gateway Spoon Site
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 26, 2025) - Could the Gateway Spoon become a Phoenix, rising from the ashes of its closure earlier this month? Gateway Mission officials had pressed the "pause" button on...
Mar 26, 2025 Gateway Spoon (image courtesy Gateway Mission)
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