Category Archives: Local News
Two injured as car leaves the road and hits a tree off Lakeshore Drive
PORT SHELDON TOWNSHIP, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - Two people were injured in a crash in Port Sheldon Township Monday night. Just before 10:00 p.m. the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office along with local emergency ...
Jul 05, 2022 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Georgetown Township man being held after stabbing incident Monday evening
GEORGETOWN TOWNSHIP, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - A 35-year-old Georgetown Township man is in custody and pending arraignment after allegedly stabbing woman Monday evening. At 8:41 p.m. the Ottawa County Sheriff...
Jul 05, 2022 Police Investigation (Shutterstock image licensed to Midwest Communications)
Byron Road bridge reopens, 32nd Avenue bridge in Chester Township next on the road commission repair list
ZEELAND, TOWNSHIP, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - After three months of work, the Ottawa County Road Commission says the Byron Road bridge in Zeeland Township has been reopened. The project involved replacement of...
Jul 04, 2022 Byron Road bridge (courtesy of Ottawa County Road Commission)
Head-on crash Saturday evening on Georgetown Townahip injures three
GEORGETOWN TOWNSHIP, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - Three people were injured in a head-on crash in Ottawa County's Georgetown Townahip Saturday evening. The Ottawa County Sheriff's Office says a 27-year-old woman...
Jul 03, 2022
4th of July parade takes new route in Saugatuck this year
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - The annual 4th of July parade is coming up Monday in Saugatuck and city officials are reminding everyone of a change in the parade route. Parade starts at 10 a.m. People i...
Jul 03, 2022 City of Saugatuck 4th of July Parade route map
11-year-old Holland Township boy hailed as a hero after dog attacks girl
HOLLAND TOWNSHIP, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - An 11-year-old Holland Township boy reportedly saved his sister's young friend who was being attacked and severely bitten by a dog Wednesday afternoon. WOOD-TV 8 is...
Jul 02, 2022 Ottawa County Sheriff's Department Seal (image courtesy Ottawa County Sheriff's Dept.)
Community Foundation grant will allow Ottawa Area ISD to pass out nearly 4,000 children's books at parade
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WWHTC AM/FM) - Free children's books will be handed out during the 2022 Coast Guard Parade in Grand Haven next month due to a grant from the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation to t...
Jul 02, 2022 (courtesy of the Ottawa Area Intermediate School District)
2022 Soundz of Summer Concert Series begins Tuesday at Zeeland's Lawrence Park
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - Zeeland's annual outdoor summer concert series returns this Tuesday, July 5 the Lawrence Park Bowl. The concerts are free, and organizers say will feature some of the top mu...
Jul 02, 2022 Zeeland Soundz of Summer Concert Series at Lawrence Park (courtesy of the City of Zeeland)
Annual Celebrate and Save! returns to downtown Holland Monday
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - Visitors to Downtown Holland this 4th of July will have the opportunity for big savings as part of the annual Celebrate and Save! shopping and dining promotion. Over 25 Down...
Jul 01, 2022 Downtown Holland Celebrate and Save graphic
Coast Guard participating in Operation Dry Water this holiday weekend
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - Coast Guard stations across Lake Michigan, including station in Grand Haven, are joining other state and local law enforcement partners this holiday weekend, to crack do...
Jul 01, 2022 Coast Guard Grand Haven logo
