Category Archives: Local News

FERRYSBURG, MI (WHTC) – Two women were injured in a Ferrysburg subdivision when a car backed up and hit them as they walked. According to Ottawa County sheriff's authorities, Margaret O'Haire, 8...

NASHVILLE, MI (WHTC) – An accident in Barry County that killed an 18-month-old boy is being investigated by Michigan State Police. According to troopers, a man was driving a skid loader and back...

MONTCALM TWP, MI (WHTC) – A Greenville man who was critically injured as he drove a horse and buggy in Montcalm Township has died, police say. Montcalm sheriff’s department investigators i...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – A kayaker stranded in ice was rescued from the channel connecting Lake Michigan to Lake Macatawa last night. Park Township firefighters and deputies from the Ottawa County S...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Work on rebuilding Central Avenue in Holland begins today with the closure of the road to through traffic between its northern origin at 3rd Street to 6th Street. This is to...

UNDATED (WHTC) – Relatively dry weather conditions for much of this month are apparently starting to have an effect in an increasing number of reported fires. A house off of Red Pine Court in Pa...

LANSING, MI (WHTC) – Eight groups involved in a project along the Lakeshore will share one of five Governor's Awards for Historic Preservation in a May 6th ceremony at the state Capitol Rotunda....

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -The Ottawa County Board of Commissioners and two other groups support the statewide road proposal. Proposal 1 asks voters if they want to increase the state sales tax to 7 percent ...

MADISON, WI (WHTC) – As far as counties go in Michigan, Ottawa is the healthiest. So says the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute, which is...

WEST OLIVE, MI (WHTC) – During today’s biweekly meeting, the Ottawa County Board of Commissioners approved the final design for a new sign at Hagar Park in Jenison, as the Parks Department...