Category Archives: Local News
Holland Begins its "Five Million & Change" Georgetown Energy Prize Effort
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Let the competition begin. Holland's effort to secure a five million-dollar grant in the nationwide Georgetown University Energy Prize competition formally began last night ...
Jan 16, 2015
More Revelations Reported in Holland Twp. Condo Murder Case
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) – New allegations have surfaced in last October's deaths of a 59-year-old Holland Township man and his 31-year-old daughter. The mother of Stacey Grotenhuis told WOOD-TV ...
Jan 16, 2015
Not So Fast, Allegan Co. Tells Great Lakes Ag-Tech Business Incubator
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC) – The Allegan County Board yesterday tabled a proposal for joining the Great Lakes Ag-Tech Business Incubator introduced by Ottawa County officials last month. Concerns presen...
Jan 16, 2015
Weekend Warming Ahead
UNDATED (WHTC)- After the below zero temperatures last week, the short range forecast is looking much better good temperature wise, as the weekend highs on Saturday and Sunday could reach 39 and 36 re...
Jan 16, 2015
Co-Founder of Crane's Memorialized Today
FENNVILLE, MI (WHTC) – Cranes Pie Pantry Restaurant and Bakery in Fennville will be closed for business today, but family and friends of co-founder Luetta Mae Crane will come together there foll...
Jan 15, 2015
Fire Strikes Home on Holland's North Side
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) – Residents escaped safely and no injuries were reported among crew members from three departments who brought a house fire on Holland's North Side under control last nig...
Jan 15, 2015
Grand Haven High Freshman Falls Through Ice, Dies
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC) – Preliminary findings from Ottawa County Sheriff's Detectives indicate that a 14-year-old Grand Haven Township boy apparently broke through the ice as he attempted to wal...
Jan 15, 2015
Arrest Warrant Issued For Ganges Township Man In Wife's Death
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC) – The "person of interest" wanted for questioning in the death of Sara Lee Knight at her Ganges Township home has now become a fugitive from justice. An arrest warrant was iss...
Jan 15, 2015
Skidding Trucker Causes Crash, Hospitalizes Woman in Coopersville
COOPERSVILLE, MI (WHTC) – A two-vehicle crash in Coopersville yesterday morning hospitalized an 82-year-old local woman. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's Sergeant Dennis Luce, the collision ...
Jan 15, 2015
Record Cold Temperatures Wake West Michigan Up Today
HOLLAND (WHTC) – Record cold temperatures greeted West Michigan residents this morning. At West Michigan Regional Airport in Holland this morning, the mercury bottomed out at 9-below zero shortl...
Jan 14, 2015
