Category Archives: Local News
Ottawa County candidates confirmed
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Ottawa County Clerk's office has posted a list of confirmed 2021 candidates for office. They are: City of Coopersville Mayor (nonpartisan, four-year term) Brian Mooney Duane R....
Apr 21, 2021 Clyde Robinson / CC
Appeal to find missing Zeeland girl
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- The family of a Zeeland teen is appealing to the public's help to find the missing girl. Elena "Lena" Carmona left home early April 4, 2021, and hasn't been seen or heard from ...
Apr 21, 2021 Zeeland resident Elena Carmona, 15. Courtesy, Sara Carmona
$500 reward for Secundino's arrest
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Ottawa County Sheriff's detectives continue looking for Jaime Secundino, 21, of Wyoming. Secundino is wanted on suspicion of a mass shooting on April 10, 2021, at the Enclave A...
Apr 20, 2021 Jaime Secundino. Courtesy, Ottawa County Sheriff's Office
Hope College earns 'best employer' honors
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Hope College has been named one of "West Michigan's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For" for the 16th consecutive year. The National Association for Business Resources iss...
Apr 20, 2021 Van Wylen Library. Courtesy, Hope College
Ottawa Co.: Free walk-in vaccines, COVID-19 tests today
HOLLAND (WTHC-AM/FM) -- Ottawa County health officials are offering these two free COVID-19 opportunities: Free walk-in vaccines for people 16 years and older: 1:30 to 4 p.m. today, Tuesday, April 20,...
Apr 20, 2021 Ottawa County drive-thru testing event. File photo WHTC Peg McNichol
Fruit farmers in Michigan on alert for freezing temperatures in the state this week
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An early start to warm weather across Michigan has fruit growers on high alert with a blast of cold temperatures across much of the state this week. Michigan's 2021 growing ...
Apr 20, 2021
Ottawa County Sheriff's detectives investigate Holland Twp. gun fight
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A rolling gun battle among people in three vehicles is being investigated by Ottawa County Sheriff's detectives. Some bullets hit an occupied home near Beeline and James street...
Apr 19, 2021 Ottawa County Sheriff's cruiser. File photo
Hospitals' appeal as COVID-19 surge continues
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) --Nearly 5,500 Ottawa County residents have COVID-19, as of the county health department's latest statistics, and 374 county residents have died after getting the virus. In Allega...
Apr 17, 2021 EpicTop10.com / CC
Six arrested after police pursuit in Jamestown Twp.
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A traffic pursuit from Allegan County into Ottawa County's Jamestown Township led to the arrest of six suspects, according to Ottawa County authorities. Called at 2:19 a.m. Sat...
Apr 17, 2021 Allegan County Sheriff. File photo
Long Range Archery & Firearms attempted burglary investigated
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) --Ottawa County Sheriff's deputies are investigating an attempted burglary at Long Range Archery & Firearms 2530 Van Ommen Drive in Holland Township. Sheriff's deputies, summo...
Apr 17, 2021 Ottawa County Sheriff's cruiser. File photo
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