Category Archives: Local News
Centennial Park stabbing investigated
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Holland police detectives are looking for tips from the public after a stabbing Saturday afternoon in Centennial Park. It started with a fight near 12th Street and South River ...
Nov 15, 2021 Holland police file photo
West Olive man faces sentence for securities fraud
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- U.S. Attorney Andrew Birge announced Friday that West Olive resident Joshua Louis Rupp, 37, faces sentencing after a plea agreement related to a felony charge of securities fra...
Nov 15, 2021 Alan Cleaver / CC
Grand Haven woman hurt in car-tree crash
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A 43-year-old Grand Haven woman was hospitalized with serious injuries after a car-tree crash in West Olive. Ottawa County Sheriff's Lt. Eric Westveer indicated the 23-year-old...
Nov 14, 2021 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
One hurt in Allendale Twp. rollover crash
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A 19-year-old Clinton Township man suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a two-vehicle rollover crash at the intersection of Pierce Street and 64th Avenue in Allendale Town...
Nov 14, 2021 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Zeeland man seriously hurt in Allegan Co. crash
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Icy road conditions are being blamed for a two-vehicle crash that critically injured a Zeeland resident, Diego Santoyo, 25, and sent several others to Holland Hospital. Allegan...
Nov 13, 2021 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Winter-weather advisory in effect Sunday
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids issued a winter-weather advisory for 1 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021. Meteorologists predict 1 to 3 inches of snow expected,...
Nov 13, 2021 Winter weather can cause hazardous driving. Peg McNichol/MWC Radio
NFPA urges added caution when preparing this year's Thanksgiving feast
QUINCY, MA (WKZO AM/FM) - As Thanksgiving fast approaches, the National Fire Protection Association urges everyone to use added caution when celebrating the holiday. According to the NFPA, Thanksgivin...
Nov 13, 2021
Support for Holland-area military vets continues
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Veterans Day is over, but the effort to support veterans is a year-round activity for Holland's VFW Post 2144, according to Commander Mike Martin. He told WHTC Post 2144 offici...
Nov 12, 2021 Sept. 15, 2021; Holland, MI, USA; Holland VFW Post #2144 on West 8th Street near Maple Avenue. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications
Good Things on the Lakeshore
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Each week, Shandra Martinez, managing editor of The Lakeshore, talks with morning news host Peg McNichol about people and organizations making a positive difference along the L...
Nov 11, 2021 Community Action House is seeking volunteers to help power its newly opened Food Club store in Holland. Courtesy, The Lakeshore
Distracted driving leads to Park Twp. injury crash
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A distracted driver is being blamed for a Wednesday crash in Park Township that landed three people in Holland Hospital's emergency room. Ottawa County Sheriff's Sgt. Greg Rotm...
Nov 11, 2021 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
