Category Archives: Local News
Two hurt in South Haven Twp. house explosion
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Two people were seriously hurt when a house exploded in Van Buren County's South Haven Township. South Haven Area Emergency Services (SHAES) firefighters were called to a home ...
May 25, 2021 House explosion on Second Avenue in South Haven Township. Courtesy, SHAES
Davis "Graduates" with Seniors in Holland High Commencement Exercise
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - It was a graduation for the students ... and for the superintendent. Dr. Brian Davis said farewell not only to the Class of 2021 during Holland High School's 152nd Commencem...
May 25, 2021 May 25, 2021; Holland, MI, USA; Dr. Brian Davis, Superintendent of Holland Public Schools, delivers remarks during the Holland High Commencement Exercise outside of the Heeringa Holland Civic Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens, Midwest Communications
Scammers posing as Allegan Co. Sheriff's detectives
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Allegan County Undersheriff Mike Larsen issued an alert on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, that police are receiving reports of imposters posing as detectives. "The individuals are stat...
May 25, 2021 Allegan County Sheriff. File photo
South Haven fire damage Adventure Water Sports' building
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- South Haven Area Emergency Services officials responded to a commercial structure fire at Adventure Water Sports, 141 Dunkley Ave., at 6:46 a.m. Tuesday, May 25, 2021. SHAES De...
May 25, 2021 Adventure Water Sports fire on Tuesday, May 25, 2021. South Haven Area Emergency Services
WHTC to broadcast Holland High's graduation tonight
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- WHTC-AM/FM, found at 1450 AM and 99.7 FM as well as online at whtc.com, will broadcast Holland High School's Class of 2021 graduation ceremonies. The evening is set to start at...
May 25, 2021 Holland High School's band on parade. File photo
Michiganders urged to take precautions to prevent heat-related illness as temps climb
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - With temperatures reaching the 80's and 90's lately, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is reminding all residents to stay cool to beat the heat. M...
May 24, 2021
Exhibition Portraying the Life of the Minotaur to Open at the Kruizenga Art Museum, May 19, 2021
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A new exhibition, "Michael Ayrton's Minotaur Suite," will open at the Hope College Kruizenga Art Museum on Friday, May 28, and run through Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021. Admission to...
May 24, 2021
Holland BPW board set to meet today, May 24, 2021
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Holland Board of Public Works' board of trustees is set to meet at 4 p.m. today. The meeting will happen on the online platform Zoom (details below). In addition to reviewing t...
May 24, 2021 Holland BPW logo
Myanmar news site says American editor detained
(Reuters) - An American editor of a news site in military-ruled Myanmar was detained on Monday as he attempted to take a flight out of the country, his news organisation said, the third foreign journa...
May 24, 2021
UPDATE: Fatal crash in Jamestown Twp.
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Two people died after a crash between a semi-tractor trailer crash and a passenger car in Jamestown Township, according to Lou Hunt, Ottawa County's emergency management direct...
May 23, 2021 Crash area on M-6 near Eighth Street in Jamestown Twp. Courtesy, MDoT
