Category Archives: Local News

Suspect Arrested, Arraigned in Fatal Condo Shooting
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 6, 2023) - A 39-year-old man has been arrested and arraigned on charges stemming from a fatal shooting at a condominium unit on Holland's North Side. Robert Lee Mayweathe...
Gary Stevens Oct 06, 2023 Robert Lee Mayweather (photo courtesy Ottawa Co. Sheriff's Dept.)

Zeeland Pumpkinfest Arrives on Friday
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 6, 2023) - One of Zeeland's signature events gets underway on Friday. The annual Pumpkinfest has evolved from a fundraiser for the Zeeland High Band in 1985 to a overall ...
Gary Stevens Oct 06, 2023

Fall Fest Begins Today in Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 6, 2023) - Downtown Holland will be a very busy place on Friday and Saturday. The 2023 Fall Fest kicks off around 3 PM when pumpkin carvers will be working at their craft...
Gary Stevens Oct 06, 2023 A pumpkin carver at work during the Holland Fall Fest (photo courtesy Principal Shopping District/Downtown Development Authority, City of Holland, Michigan)

MEDC to Award Grant for Relocating Baltimore Firm to Grand Haven
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 5, 2023) - A tech company that uses social media and online search engines to provide full-service capabilities for the insurance and legal defense industries is headed t...
Gary Stevens Oct 05, 2023 Michigan Economic Development Corporation (image courtesy Michigan Economic Development Corporation)

Holland Factory to Expand Further After LG Chem-Toyota Battery Deal
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 5, 2023) - One of two lithium-ion battery manufacturing operations in Holland has landed a big deal. Officials of Toyota Motor North America and LG Energy Solution announ...
Gary Stevens Oct 05, 2023 LG Energy Solution (image courtesy LG Energy Solution)

Allendale Party Store Victimized in Smash-and-Grab Burglary
ALLENDALE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 5, 2023) - A party store in Allendale was the target of a smash-and-grab burglary overnight. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's Sergeant Chris Dill, a glass door...
Gary Stevens Oct 05, 2023

Holland Fire Truck Parade Set for Friday
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 5, 2023) - One of the area's fun events is slated for Friday night in downtown Holland. The West Michigan Fire Prevention Council stages its annual Holland Fire Truck Par...
Gary Stevens Oct 05, 2023

Operation Safe Stop Underway Along Lakeshore, Across Michigan
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 5, 2023) - Authorities across Michigan aren't waiting until School Bus Safety Week, which runs from October 16th through the 20th, to make sure that motorists obey the...
Gary Stevens Oct 05, 2023 West Ottawa Public Schools' bus. Peg McNichol/MWC Radio

Holland Schools Post Student Increase in Enrollment Count
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 5, 2023) - Holland Public Schools apparently confounded the experts. The district announced preliminary student enrollment count numbers on Wednesday, as a total of 2,863...
Gary Stevens Oct 05, 2023 Holland Public Schools (image courtesy Holland Public Schools)

Holland Man Killed in North Side Crash
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 5, 2023) - A 33-year-old Holland man lost his life in a Monday morning crash on Holland's North Side. Ottawa County Sheriff's Sergeant Brad Bennett didn't immediately d...
Gary Stevens Oct 05, 2023 Fatal Crash reported. (image © Midwest Communications)
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