Category Archives: Local News
UPDATE: Missing Nunica Area Man Found
CROCKERY TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - A 52-year-old Nunica area man is back at the Harbor Point Adult Foster Care unit. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's Sergeant Christopher Dill, Jonathan Heard was fo...
Aug 22, 2021 Jonathan Heard (Hope Network Behavioral Health image provided by Ottawa County Sheriff's Dept.)
Man dies in tree-trimming incident
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A 64-year-old Jamestown Township man died Friday in a tree trimming incident, according to Ottawa County Sheriff's Sgt. Jeff Steigenga. Police were called to a home on the 4500...
Aug 21, 2021 Ottawa County Sheriff's vehicle. File photo
Drowsy driving blamed for car-house crash
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- An 18-year-old Holland woman has been arrested after she fell asleep while driving and crashed her car into a Holland township home. No one was physically hurt. Ottawa County S...
Aug 20, 2021 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Three hurt in Grand Haven Twp. crash
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Three people suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a two-vehicle crash in Grand Haven Township Thursday afternoon, according to Ottawa County Sgt. Ryan DeVries. Deputies in...
Aug 20, 2021 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Police search Holland Twp. glass art shop
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A Holland Township glass shop is still open and operating, despite a raid by Michigan State Police. Michigan State Police Lt. Michelle Robinson confirmed to WHTC that on Aug. 1...
Aug 19, 2021 The Torched Custom Glass Art Studio in Holland Township. By Peg McNichol/MWC Radio
Fireworks Friday in Holland
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Holland's annual fireworks -- rescheduled from the Fourth of July -- are set for Friday at dusk over Lake Macatawa, in front of Holland's Kollen Park. Food vendors similar to t...
Aug 19, 2021
Man from Kent County charged following child pornography investigation
PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A man from Kent County is facing several charges related to child pornography following an investigation by the Michigan State Police into his activities online....
Aug 19, 2021
Holland's 2021 International Festival events
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Saturday's International Festival of Holland has a wide variety of events at the Holland Civic Center Place. Here's a quick list, with details provided by the City of Holland's...
Aug 18, 2021 International Festival of Holland 2021 (image courtesy City of Holland)
UPDATE: Holland man arrested, faces unlawful imprisonment charge
UPDATE: Holland resident Kenneth Raymond-Herbert Osborne has been arraigned in Holland's 58th District Court on the following charges, according to Holland Public Safety Capt. Robert Buursma: Unlawful...
Aug 18, 2021
Good Things on the Lakeshore for Aug. 18, 2021
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Each week Shandra Martinez, managing editor of The Lakeshore , talks with WHTC's morning-news anchor, Peg McNichol about people and organizations making a difference. Here are ...
Aug 18, 2021 HDPS's Community Policing Team No. 1 job is connecting with people in Holland. Sometimes that means ice cream and a smile. Courtesy, The Lakeshore AM
