Category Archives: Local News
UPDATE: Allendale Teen Charged in April Death of Motorist
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 24, 2023) - A 17-year-old Allendale man will face juvenile charges stemming from an April crash that led to the death of a 26-year-old Allendale woman. Ottawa County S...
Oct 24, 2023
UPDATE: Grand Rapids Area Woman Succumbs to Injuries from Car-Deer Accident
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 24, 2023) - One of two persons from the Grand Rapids suburb of Wyoming that were in a sedan that struck a deer and led to a crash into a building on Holland's south side ...
Oct 24, 2023 Fatal Crash reported. (image © Midwest Communications)
Write-In Elections Required in Fennville, Ferrysburg on Nov. 7
FENNVILLE, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 24, 2023) - Voters in two municipalities along the Lakeshore will need to have a sharp pencil and do some homework before casting ballots two weeks from today, November...
Oct 24, 2023 Vote here sign in Holland. Peg McNichol/MWC Radio
Speeding Vehicle Causes Two Crashes on M-40; Charges Pending
HEATH TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 22, 2023) - A 32-year-old Allegan man could face charges stemming from a hit-and-run situation near Hamilton on Monday morning that led to three persons being hospital...
Oct 23, 2023 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Tulip Time Announces Top 20 for 2024 Annual Poster Art Contest
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 23, 2023) - Tulip Time Festival, Inc. announces the Top 20 finalists for the annual First Bloem Festival Artwork Competition, through which a work of art will be selected...
Oct 23, 2023
Allegan County to Assume Control of Animal Control Operations
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 23, 2023) - Allegan County is going to bolster pet rescue efforts within its jurisdiction. Earlier this month, the Board of Commissioners approved up to $100,000 for a ne...
Oct 23, 2023 Allegan County Animal Control officers (photo courtesy Allegan County Sheriff's Dept.)
Four Hospitalized in County Line Crash
JAMESTOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 22, 2023) - Four persons were injured in a two-vehicle crash at the far southeastern corner of Ottawa County on Saturday night. According to Sheriff's Lieutenant N...
Oct 22, 2023 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Wyoming Couple Hospitalized After Freeway Collision with Deer Leads to a Building Crash
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 21, 2023) - A couple from the Grand Rapids suburb of Wyoming were hospitalized following a collision between a sedan and a deer on Holland's south side just before dawn o...
Oct 21, 2023 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Man Wounded, Teen Arrested After Overnight Stabbing at Holland Mobile Home Complex
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 21, 2023) - A 19-year-old Holland man is apparently recovering from an early Saturday morning stabbing in a unit at a south side mobile home park, with a teenager in cust...
Oct 21, 2023 Holland Police Investigation (file photo Peg McNichol-Midwest Communications)
Grant Helps Graafschap Fire Department Train for CPR
LAKETOWN TWP, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 19, 2023) -A $2,000 grant will help the Graafschap Fire Department better train its members to help residents in need. The fire department received a Community Enhan...
Oct 19, 2023 These mannequins used for CPR training by the Graafschap Fire Department are more than 30 years old. A grant has funded new models that will improve training. The new models will be delivered by November.
