Category Archives: Local News
Lakeshore Habitat's Leader to Leave for Statewide Post
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 17, 2024) - A long-time non-profit leader in the Holland/Zeeland area will be leaving in about six weeks. On Friday, Habitat for Humanity of Michigan announced that Don W...
Aug 17, 2024 Don WIlkinson (photo courtesy Habitat for Humanity of Michigan)
Charges Filed in June Road Rage Fatal Crash on M-45
GEORGETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 16, 2024) - Two men are in the Ottawa County Jail after an arraignment on charges stemming from a collision between Allendale and Standale that took the life of a...
Aug 16, 2024 Ethan Ooosterhouse (L) and Denis Perez (R) (photos courtesy Ottawa County Sheriff's Dept.)
UPDATE: Missing Man Found Near Hudsonville
GEORGETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 16, 2024) - The search is over for an 82-year-old man who went missing overnight north of Hudsonville. Family members said that Stephen Sietsema was last seen at ...
Aug 16, 2024 Stephen Sietsema (photo courtesy Ottawa Co. Sheriff's Dept.)
Vehicle Crashes Into House In Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 16, 2024) - Earlier today, at about 1:30 a.m., an officer of the Holland Department of Public Safety was travelling south on Hastings Ave. and observed a north bound vehi...
Aug 16, 2024 Scott Davidson / CC
Holland Aquatic Center to Show a "Dive-In Move" on Saturday
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 16, 2024) - Another sign that the summer fun season is drawing to a close comes on Saturday. The Holland Aquatic Center off of Maple Avenue caps its summer campaign with ...
Aug 16, 2024 (image courtesy Holland Aquatic Center)
Motorist Hospitalized After Crashing Pickup Into Kalamazoo River
DOUGLAS, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 16, 2024) - A 55-year-old South Haven man is expected to recover after crashing his pickup truck into the Kalamazoo River near Douglas on Thursday afternoon. First respon...
Aug 16, 2024 Paul Long / CC
Augmented Holiday Drunken Driving Enforcement Effort Begins Statewide Today
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 16, 2024) - Labor Day may be more than a fortnight away, but the augmented holiday road enforcement period gets underway on Friday. The emphasis on this latest patrol ...
Aug 16, 2024 Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over enforcement initiative (image courtesy National Highway Safety Traffic Administration)
Holland City Council Reviews City's Housing Development Support Policy
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 15, 2024) - Tackling one of the core issues in Holland was the emphasis of this week's City Council study session. This past Wednesday, Community and Neighborhood Service...
Aug 15, 2024 Aug. 29, 2022; Holland, MI, USA; Holland City Hall. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Fireworks Display Caps Summer Street Performer Series Finale Tonight
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 15, 2024) - An annual summer tradition in Holland ends with a bang on Thursday night. The weekly Street Performer Series, in which 8th Street downtown is blocked off for ...
Aug 15, 2024 Fireworks over Lake Macatawa/Kollen Park
Holland Woman Thrown Into Water After Boat Crash with Pier Head
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 15, 2024) - A Wednesday night boat cruise ended with a crash into Holland's South Pier. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's Sergeant Shane Ryke, deputies and other fir...
Aug 15, 2024 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
