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Two critically hurt in Ferrysburg cash
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A 31-year-old Whitehall man on a Harley Davidson and his passenger, a 29-year-old Muskegon woman were critically injured in a Ferrysburg crash Sunday, April 25, 2021, according...
Apr 25, 2021 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
'Stop Asian Hate' rally draws more than 100 to Holland
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Kyndel Norsouvanh, 19, stepped onto the stage at Kollen Park's bandshell and surveyed the crowd of 100 or more people. (See photo gallery.) "Can you guys hear me?" she said, te...
Apr 25, 2021 Kyndel Norsouvanh, 19, speaking at the Stop Asian Hate rally at Kollen Park, Saturday, April 24, 2021. She said she was nervous about being on stage, but that it's important to speak up. Peg McNichol/MWC Radio
Holland fight, then police chase, arrest in Holland Twp.
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A 21-year-old man is in Ottawa County Jail, awaiting arraignment on a series of charges stemming from a fight that started on Century Lane, according to police. No injuries wer...
Apr 24, 2021 Police Investigation (Shutterstock image licensed to Midwest Communications)
Georgetown Twp. auto-parts store robbed
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Ottawa County Sheriff's detectives are investigating an armed robbery at the O'Reilly Auto Parts store at 348 Baldwin St. in Georgetown Township. Ottawa County Sheriff's deputi...
Apr 24, 2021 Armed Robbery Investigation graphic (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Good Things on The Lakeshore
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Andrea Goodell, assistant editor of The Lakeshore, talked with WHTC morning news anchor Peg McNichol about people and organizations making a difference along the Lakeshore. Hig...
Apr 23, 2021 Ottawa County 58th District Court Judge Juanita Bocanegra. Courtesy, The Lakeshore
Drug 'Take Back' Day Saturday
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) --Take Back Day is set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 24, 2021, with a drive-through collection point at Spectrum-Zeeland, 8333 Felch St. in Zeeland. People can drop off un...
Apr 23, 2021 Drug Take Back Day logo
'Stop Asian Hate' rally set for noon to 2 p.m. Saturday
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Asian Americans in the Holland area community and their allies are planning a supportive rally for noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 24, 2021, at Kollen Park, 240 Kollen Park Driv...
Apr 23, 2021 Stop AAPI Hate logo. Courtesy
Spring Lake woman hurt in crash
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A three-vehicle injury crash in Grand Haven township sent a 77-year-old Spring Lake woman to the hospital by ambulance with what police called non-life-threatening head injurie...
Apr 23, 2021 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Zeeland Congressman Opposed to DC Statehood Effort
WASHINGTON (WHTC-AM/FM) - The debate over a 51st state joining the Union has resurfaced in Congress. The US House is expected on Thursday to pass legislation that would make the District of Columbia a...
Apr 22, 2021 US House Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-Holland) answers a question during a tele-town hall meeting from his office in Washington, DC. (photo courtesy office of Congressman Bill Huizenga)
New ZPS superintendent: Brandi-Lyn Mendham
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Brandi-Lyn Mendham will be Zeeland Public Schools' new superintendent, after the district's board of education approved the move. Mendham has been the district's assistant supe...
Apr 22, 2021 Zeeland Public Schools Superintendent Brandi-Lyn Mendham. Courtesy, ZPS
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