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Holland Police Log October 13-14, 2020
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) - 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 (61...
Patty Vandenberg Oct 14, 2020

Overnight Street Parking Ban to Resume in Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - Another sign of autumn comes to Holland on Thursday night. Beginning at 2 AM on Friday morning, vehicles will no longer be able to park on Tulip City streets overnight witho...
Gary Stevens Oct 14, 2020 Oct. 14, 2020; Holland, MI, USA; A look at Central Avenue southbound near W 4th Street. Mandatory Credit: Gary Stevens-Midwest Communications

Grand Rapids Woman Injured in I-96 Rollover Crash
POLKTON TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - A 21-year-old Grand Rapids woman was injured in a single vehicle crash along I-96 west of Coopersville on Tuesday evening. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's Sergeant...
Gary Stevens Oct 13, 2020 An ambulance arrived at the scene (Shutterstock image licensed to Midwest Communications, Inc.)

COVID 19 Numbers Up at Saugatuck Public Schools
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - The amount of those testing positive for COVID 19 at Saugatuck Public Schools has increased. In a statement posted on its website on Tuesday, the district announced that, ...
Gary Stevens Oct 13, 2020 Saugatuck Junior/Senior High School (image courtesy Saugatuck Public Schools)

Holland Police Log October 12-13, 2020
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) - 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 (61...
Patty Vandenberg Oct 13, 2020

Three Killed in South Haven Area Crash
GENEVA TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - Three persons lost their lives in a two-vehicle crash east of South Haven on Monday afternoon. According to the office of Van Buren County Sheriff Daniel Abbott, a SUV t...
Gary Stevens Oct 13, 2020 Oct. 12, 2020; Geneva Twp., MI, USA; First responders at the scene of a two-vehicle, fatal crash near the intersection of Baseline Road and 60th Street. Mandatory Credit: Tom Renner-South Haven Area Emergency Services (contributed photo)

Motorist Injured in Overnight Crash on US-31
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - A 19-year-old Freeport man was injured in a two-vehicle crash on Holland's North Side shortly after midnight on Tuesday morning. Ottawa County Sheriff's Sergeant Christ...
Gary Stevens Oct 13, 2020 Injury Crash Reported (image © Midwest Communications, Inc.)

Covert Man Arrested Following Police Chase
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - It was a scene out of a television or motion picture crime story in the South Haven area last Thursday evening. According to the office of Van Buren County Sheriff Danie...
Gary Stevens Oct 12, 2020 Sheriff's Department Investigation (image courtesy Van Buren County Sheriff's Department)

Arrest Made, Evidence Seized in South Haven Drug Bust
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - A 41-year-old South Haven man is in the Van Buren County Jail on charges stemming from a illegal narcotics bust in his hometown last Thursday. According to the office of...
Gary Stevens Oct 12, 2020 William Sledge (photo courtesy Van Buren County Sheriff's Department)

UPDATED: Mother of Drowning Victim Sentenced
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - A county jail term and probation lies ahead for a 33-year-old Spring Lake mother who pleaded guilty to charges stemming from the drowning death of her six-year-old son i...
Gary Stevens Oct 12, 2020 FILE PHOTO: Iain Rowe (photo courtesy Ottawa County Sheriff's Dept.)
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