Category Archives: Local News
Search for Home Invader & Assaulter in Holland is On
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, July 8, 2023) - A man with a "raspy" voice is the only description a 78-year-old Holland woman could give as a search for whoever broke into her home during the predawn hours ...
Jul 08, 2023 Holland Police Investigation (file photo Peg McNichol-Midwest Communications)
Dredging Seen as Possible Cause for North Beach E.coli Outbreak
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, July 8, 2023) - What is believed to be the cause of having an alternative to the popular Lake Michigan beaches in Ottawa County off limits for the time being is being addr...
Jul 08, 2023 North Beach County Park in Ferrysburg, MI (photo courtesy Ottawa County Parks)
First summer concert kicks off music season at Felt Mansion
LAKETOWN TWP, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, July 7, 2023) - The Thursdays at the Felt Summer Concert Series kicked off July 6 at the Carriage House Stage, 6595 138 th Ave. in Laketown Township, continuing a long-ti...
Jul 07, 2023 Felt Estate Operations Director Patty Meyer introduces the Kevin McDaniel House Band at the Carriage House Stage, 6595 138th Ave. in Laketown Township on Thursday, July 6, for the season-opening Thursdays at the Felt Summer Concert Series.
Zeeland's Show & Shine Returns This Weekend
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, July 7, 2023) - A tradition of nearly 30 years in Zeeland returns this weekend. The 29th annual Show and Shine Car Cruise & Show begins at 6 PM on Friday evening with the ...
Jul 07, 2023 Zeeland Show & Shine Car Show & Cruise (image courtesy Zeeland Festivals, Inc.)
UPDATE: Child Porn Suspect Remains Held in Allegan Co. Jail
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, July 7, 2023) - A 28-year-old suburban Grand Rapids man remains in the Allegan County Jail on child porn charges. A preliminary hearing was scheduled on Thursday in Allegan Di...
Jul 07, 2023 Gary Christopher Carlson (photo courtesy Allegan County Sheriff's Dept.)
UPDATE: Holland Man Identified in Lake Macatawa Drowning Incident
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, July 7, 2023) - The identity of a 63-year-old Holland man who had lost his life in a boating incident on Lake Macatawa on Wednesday afternoon has been disclosed. According to ...
Jul 06, 2023 Drowning reported (Shutterstock image licensed to Midwest Communications)
North Beach Off Limits Due to E. Coli Outbreak
FERRYSBURG, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, July 6, 2023) - An alternative to the popular Lake Michigan public beaches in Ottawa County is off limits for the time being. The county's Department of Public Health annou...
Jul 06, 2023 North Beach County Park in Ferrysburg, MI (photo courtesy Ottawa County Parks)
Children's Advocacy Center Leader Fluharty to Retire
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, July 6, 2023) - The long-rime leader of the Children's Advocacy Center of Ottawa County is stepping down. On Thursday, the non-profit agency that works with those who hav...
Jul 06, 2023 Ottawa Co. Children's Advocacy Center logo
Holland City Council Briefed on Early Voting Plans
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, July 6, 2023) - Early voting in Holland is coming. During Wednesday night's scheduled biweekly business meeting, the Holland City Council was briefed on a pending two-year con...
Jul 06, 2023 July 5, 2023; Holland, MI, USA; Ottawa County Clerk/Register of Deeds Justin Roebuck testifies before the Holland City Council during a council business meeting. (YouTube image courtesy City of Holland, Michigan)
UPDATE: Man Missing from North Side Group Home Again Found Safely Again
PORT SHELDON TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, July 5, 2023) - For the second time in about a month, a 20-year-old Holland man who apparently walked away from an adult foster home north of the Tulip City was foun...
Jul 05, 2023 Terry Sims (photo courtesy Ottawa Co. Sheriff's Dept.)
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