Category Archives: Local News

TALLMADGE TWP., MI (WHTC) – A fire at a house off of Johnson Street near 8th Avenue in the Marne area broke out late this morning. Crews were able to contain the flames without injury, but a dog...

DOOR TWP, MI (WHTC) – The Michigan Office of Children’s Ombudsman is investigating the claims that the Department of Health and Human Services didn’t follow up on reports of abuse be...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – St. Patrick’s Day is this Tuesday but it will feel like you’re in Ireland this weekend. The 11th annual parade will start at noon at the Civic Center and head ea...

SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC) – Former Mayor of Saugatuck, Henry Van Single will be laid to rest tomorrow at 11 a.m. at the Community Church of Douglas. Visatation is one hour prior. Van Singel’s s...

LANSING, MI (WHTC) – Two Lakeshore men were reappointed to state panels by Governor Snyder. Ottawa County Commissioner Dennis Van Dam will serve another four-year term on the state Community Cor...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Explorers with the Holland-based Michigan Shipwreck Research Association say that they now know what caused the steel freighter William Davock to capsize west of Pentwater i...

SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WHTC) – Perhaps forced to show their hand due to reports of cancelling June dates, organizers of the Waterfront Film Festival are moving their annual event to the fall as part o...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – A public meeting on proposed improvements to Holland's Paw Paw Park is this evening at 7 PM in the city's Parks and Cemeteries Office off of East 24th Street. Ottawa County ...

FLORIDA (WHTC) – Aircrews from the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station in Traverse City are assisting in the search-and-rescue mission in Florida. The crews were already deployed on a proficiency hoist...

EGLIN AFB, FLORIDA (WHTC) – The family of Staff Sergeant Andrew Seif is waiting to hear from the Pentagon to find out if he was on a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed in Florida. Sources say he...