Category Archives: Local News

Lost dog Zulu needs meds
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- The owners of a 70-pound German shepherd are doing everything they can to get their pet home. In an email to WHTC, owner Erin Linn described Zulu as a friendly dog, wearing a f...
Peg McNichol Dec 22, 2020 Lost dog Zulu, last seen in the Macatawa area on Dec. 20, 2020. Courtesy, Erin Linn

Tallmadge Twp. crash injures Grand Rapids woman
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A 58-year-old Grand Rapids woman went by ambulance to Spectrum Health Butterworth Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020, after a 94-year-old Grand Rapids man drove his Buick into the path of ...
Peg McNichol Dec 22, 2020 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)

West Coast Chamber hosts COVID-relief info session today
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- The latest COVID-19-relief bill approved by Congress is complicated and West Coast Chamber of Commerce officials announced they'll host a briefing for small business owners at ...
Peg McNichol Dec 22, 2020 Michigan west Coast Chamber logo

Holland Police Log December 21-22, 2020
Below is a Holland Department of Public Safety log for the dates and times listed. If you need police help for an emergency, call 911. For non-emergency police matters, call (616) 355-1100 during norm...
Patty Vandenberg Dec 22, 2020

Two Hospitalized in M-45 Crash
ROBINSON TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - Two motorists were hospitalized following a two-vehicle crash west of Allendale late on Monday (Dec. 21, 2020) night. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's Sergeant Jon...
Gary Stevens Dec 22, 2020 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)

UPDATE: Second Suspect Arrested, Arraigned in Allendale Carjacking Case
ALLENDALE, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - A second suspect has been arraigned in an armed carjacking near Allendale that turned into a police pursuit last week. Last Friday (Dec. 18, 2020), Tyane Jamar Barnes of G...
Gary Stevens Dec 21, 2020 Ottawa County Sheriff's Cruiser. Courtesy Ottawa County Sheriff's Office

Pure Michigan Returns with Winter Ad Campaign
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - It's back. After being a budget casualty in September, 2019, as part of a 137-veto action by Governor Gretchen Whitmer, the Pure Michigan advertising campaign by the Michiga...
Gary Stevens Dec 21, 2020 Still Pure Michigan (image courtesy Michigan Economic Development Corporation)

Holland Police Log December 18-21, 2020
Below is a Holland Department of Public Safety log for the dates and times listed. If you need police help for an emergency, call 911. For non-emergency police matters, call (616) 355-1100 during norm...
Patty Vandenberg Dec 21, 2020

Former SHAES chief donates art to SHAES
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- South Haven Area Emergency Services celebrates its 25-year anniverary on Jan. 1, 2021. To mark the occasion, retired SHAES Chief Randy Van Wynen handcrafted a large-scale woode...
Peg McNichol Dec 20, 2020 Retired SHAES Chief Randy Van Wynen (left) crafted the wooden SHAES logo, donated to the department. He is pictured with current SHAES Chief Brandon Hinz, Dec. 17, 2020. Courtesy, SHAES

Wright Twp. crash injures Conklin man
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A 29-year-old Conklin man went by ambulance to Spectrum Health Butterworth on Friday, Dec. 18, 2020, with serious injuries after a single-car crash, according to Sheriff's Sgt....
Peg McNichol Dec 20, 2020 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
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