Category Archives: Local News
Suspect Apprehended, Two Children Unhurt After Hit-and-Run Spree Near Grand Haven
GRAND HAVEN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 20, 2024) - A 38-year-old Grand Haven woman is in the Ottawa County Jail after a Wednesday afternoon hit-and-run spree south of the county seat. According to She...
Mar 20, 2024 Ottawa Co. Sheriff's Dept. Vehicle (image courtesy Ottawa County Sheriff's Dept.)
Missing Marne Woman Found Safe
WRIGHT TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 18, 2024) - There were concerns about the well-being of a 29-year-old Marne woman for several hours on Monday evening. Those fears about Lindsey Estep came from her b...
Mar 18, 2024 Lindsey Estep (photo courtesy Ottawa Co. Sheriff's Dept.)
Wilson Sentenced After Conviction in 2022 Murder
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 18, 2024) - A 39-year-old Holland man will spend the rest of his life behind bars. Such a mandatory sentence was handed down on Monday by 48th Circuit Court Judge Margare...
Mar 18, 2024 Thaddeus Cortez Wilson (photo courtesy Holland Department of Public Safety)
Zeeland City Council has Busy Meeting Ahead Tonight
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 18, 2024) - A couple of public hearings highlight Monday evening's Zeeland City Council meeting. The governing panel will hold such sessions ahead of votes on approving a...
Mar 18, 2024 Zeeland City Hall (file photo Ralph Gutierrez, Midwest Communications)
Allegan County Gives Set for Tuesday
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 18, 2024) - The Allegan County Community Foundation is hoping to celebrate its 59th anniversary in grand style. On Tuesday, the second annual Allegan County Gives event a...
Mar 18, 2024 Allegan County Gives (image courtesy Allegan County Community Foundation)
Fire Strikes Holland Home; No Injuries Reported
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 16, 2024) - No injuries were reported following an overnight house fire in Holland on Saturday. According to Department of Public Safety Captain of Fire Operations Chris ...
Mar 16, 2024 Mar. 16, 2024; Holland, MI, USA; The remains of a house in the 600 block of Concord Drive following a fire. (photo courtesy Holland Department of Public Safety Fire Operations)
State Police Revise Police Pursuit Policy
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 14, 2024) - The dilemma between justice and safety has been weighed by the Michigan State Police, and safety apparently has won out. On Thursday, the head of the departme...
Mar 14, 2024 Michigan State Police vehicle, 2019 File photo
Laketown Twp. Approves Budget, OK's Demolition of Huyser House
LAKETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 14, 2024) - A Lakeshore community set its financial future and planned tearing down part of its past this week. During Wednesday's business meeting, the Laketown To...
Mar 14, 2024 Laketown Township Hall, 4338 Beeline Road. (Jim Hayden photo courtesy Laketown Township, Michigan)
Tulip Time Quilt Show, Raffle Spotlighted in Saturday's National Quilting Day
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 13, 2024) - It may be a little late to start working on an entry for 2024, but Saturday's National Quilting Day could be a good time to begin a project for the 2025 Tulip...
Mar 13, 2024 May 10, 2022; Holland Twp., MI, USA; The Tulip Time Festival Quilt Show at Beechwood Church. (photo Gary Stevens, Midwest Communications)
Unemployment Up Along Lakeshore, Across Michigan in January
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 13, 2024) - Unemployment rose slightly along the Lakeshore and across the state in January. In numbers posted on Wednesday by the Michigan Department of Technology, Manag...
Mar 13, 2024 Unemployment News (image © Midwest Communications)
