Category Archives: Local News
Shooting Off Fireworks Can Bring Back Bad Memories for Vets
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, July 2, 2024) - Setting off fireworks symbolizes for some the spirit of the Independence Day holiday, but for those who have helped keep this holiday relevant, it brings back ...
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Gas Prices, Calls for Help Rise in Midst of Holiday
DEARBORN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, July 2, 2024) - As the extended Independence Day holiday period nears the midway point, gas prices are high and calls for help are expected to remain high. Triple-A's daily c...
Jul 02, 2024 An AAA tow truck driver services a vehicle. (photo courtesy Auto Club of Michigan)
Drain Break Triggers No-Body Contact Advisory Near Fennville
FENNVILLE, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, July 2, 2024) - A sewer main break has triggered a no-body contact advisory in the Fennville area. On Monday afternoon, the Allegan County Health Department issued this advi...
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Teens Hurt After Crash in Apparent Joy Ride on Holland's North Side
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, July 1, 2024) - Some teens out for an apparent joy ride in a luxury car overnight on Monday had their evening abruptly ended in a crash. According to Ottawa County Sherif...
Jul 01, 2024 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
New Guidance for Fairs in Michigan on Avian Flu Begins Today
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, July 1, 2024) - As the fair season in Michigan is already underway, concerns about the bird flu effects on 4H presentations of poultry, dairy cows and more continue. Beginning...
Jul 01, 2024 Aug. 26, 2023; Hudsonville, MI, USA; The Hudsonville Community Fair. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Two Mobile Homes Hit by Gunfire; Suspects Sought
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, July 1, 2024) - The search is on for whoever fired gunshots into two units of a mobile home complex on Holland's North Side just after midnight on Monday. Ottawa County S...
Jul 01, 2024 Police Investigation (Shutterstock image licensed to Midwest Communications)
One Killed, Four Hospitalized in Crash South of Holland
FILLMORE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 30, 2024) - One person was killed and four others were injured when a sedan was broadsided by a pickup truck south of Holland on Sunday afternoon. No names or other...
Jun 30, 2024 Fatal Crash reported. (image © Midwest Communications)
Three Injured in US-31 Crash
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 30, 2024) - Three persons were injured following a two-vehicle, Sunday morning collision on Holland's North Side. No names were disclosed by Ottawa County Sheriff's ...
Jun 30, 2024 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Firefighter Hurt, Six Displaced After Saturday Night House Fire in Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 30, 2024) - An apparently early Independence Day celebration led to a house fire in Holland late on Saturday night. According to Department of Public Safety Captain of Fi...
Jun 30, 2024 Apr. 17, 2022; Holland, MI, USA; A Holland FIre Department truck at the scene of a house blaze in the 700 block of Crestview Street. (photo courtesy Holland Department of Public Safety Fire Operations)
Vehicle Recovered from Monterey Lake
SALEM TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, June 29, 2024) - Nobody was hurt as the Allegan County Sheriff's Department Dive Team had to get a motor vehicle out of Monterey Lake near Burnips on Saturday afternoon. Cr...
Jun 29, 2024 Allegan County Sheriff's Department Marine Unit boat (image courtesy Allegan County Sheriff's Dept.)
