Category Archives: Local News
Holland Farmers Market Poster Contest Returns
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 20, 2024) - Although the looming 95th Tulip Time Festival opening of May 4 is just over the proverbial horizon, another annual tradition in Holland is gearing up for the ...
Apr 20, 2024 Holland Farmers Market (image courtesy Downtown Holland, Principal Shopping District)
SEMCO Energy Issues Consumer Fraud Alert
PORT HURON, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 20, 2024) - One of the utility companies that has customers in the greater Lakeshore area is alerting them of a scam involving settling outstanding balances. A stateme...
Apr 20, 2024 A Scam Alert graphic issued by the Michigan Public Service Commission (image courtesy SEMCO Energy)
State Grant Awarded to Grand Haven Lighthouse Renovations
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 19, 2024) - A part of iconic figures along the Lakeshore will get some needed repairs, thanks in part to some financial help from Lansing. On Thursday, the Michigan Econo...
Apr 19, 2024 The lighthouses along the South Pier in Grand Haven. (photo courtesy Michigan Economic Development Corporation)
One Hospitalized Following "Suspicious" Fire Near Nunica
CROCKERY TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 19, 2024) - One person was hospitalized after a Thursday morning fire near Nunica that is considered suspicious by Ottawa County Sheriff's detectives. First respond...
Apr 18, 2024 Eric Groom / CC
Teen Cyclist Hospitalized After Collison with Motor Vehicle on Holland's North Side
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 18, 2024) - A 15-year-old Holland boy is in Holland Hospital after the bicycle that he was pedaling was struck by a vehicle on Holland's North Side on Wednesday evening...
Apr 18, 2024 Oct. 7, 2022; Holland, MI, USA; An AMR Ambulance awaits participation in the 2022 Holland Fire Truck Parade. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Employee Charged with Bilking Nunica Business of Over $100,000
CROCKERY TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 17, 2024) - A 44-year-old Robinson Township woman faces a preliminary hearing on charges of defrauding a Nunica business of over $120,000. Mandy Barlow was arrested...
Apr 17, 2024 Law Enforcement Investiagtion (image © Midwest Communications, Inc. 2014)
Local Fraud Cases Investigated
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 17, 2024) - The Ottawa County Sheriff's Office is investigating several instances of Fraud that have occurred over the last week. In each case, a caller has contacted the...
Apr 17, 2024
Holland City Council to Consider Spending Items Tonight
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 17, 2024) - The Holland City Council has some budgetary decisions to make on Wednesday night, two weeks before they decide on a spending plan for Fiscal 2025. During this...
Apr 17, 2024 Aug. 29, 2022; Holland, MI, USA; Holland City Hall. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
BBB Announces Trade School Scholarship Program
KALAMAZOO, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 17, 2024) - Could there be a change in the wind in terms of having teens head to trade school rather than college? The Better Business Bureau in Western Michigan's Educ...
Apr 17, 2024 Better Business Bureau (image courtesy Better Business Bureau of Michigan)
Home Invader, Assaulter Arraigned After Overnight Incident at Holland Home
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 16, 2024) - A man has been arraigned on various charges stemming from an overnight home invasion and sexual assault at a home near Holland Hospital. According to Departme...
Apr 16, 2024 Dominique Asher Hawkins (photo courtesy Holland Department of Public Safety)
