Category Archives: Local News
South Haven Crews Respond to Rescue Effort in Lake Michigan
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - It was a pleasant Saturday afternoon weather-wise on the shores of Lake Michigan at South Haven, but it wasn't a nice day to be in the waters of Lake Michigan there. Red...
Aug 29, 2020 Aug. 29, 2020; South Haven, MI, USA; A first responder from South Have Area Emergency Services is assisted by citizens in getting a man out of the waters of Lake Michigan at South Beach. Mandatory Credit: Tom Renner-South Haven Area Emergency Services (contributed photo)
Quick Work in Responding to South Haven Salon Fire
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - The smell of smoke brought firefighters to a downtown South Haven salon on Saturday morning. Members of the South Haven Area Emergency Services were dispatched to the Ur...
Aug 29, 2020 Aug. 29, 2020; South Haven, MI, USA; Firefighters from South Haven Area Emergency Services congregate outside the Urban Studio Salon and Spa on a report of a fire inside. Mandatory Credit: Tom Renner-South Haven Area Emergency Services (contributed photo)
Tigers-Twins Twin Bill Washed Out; Try Again for Two Games on Saturday
DETROIT (WHTC-AM/FM) - On Thursday night, the players didn't want to play in Detroit. On Friday afternoon, the elements made sure that they didn't play. After postponing the scheduled contest the even...
Aug 28, 2020 Aug 28, 2020; Detroit, Michigan, USA; A look just inside the front gates during a weather delay before the game between the Detroit Tigers and the Minnesota Twins at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports for REUTERS
County Treasurer Hopeful Named to State Panel by Governor
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - A banker from Holland has been tabbed to serve on the State Plumbing Board. Governor Gretchen Whitmer's office announced on Friday the appointment of Joseph Alfonso, a retai...
Aug 28, 2020 Official Seal of the State of Michigan (image courtesy of the State of Michigan)
Local Restaurant Closes
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - Goog's is Gone. The owners of the "pub and grub" on Holland's East Side took to a Facebook post on Thursday morning to announce, "Effective immediately, we are closing down....
Aug 28, 2020
Additional Ballots Leads to Passage of Allegan Co. Millage Proposals
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - Thanks to an "aggrieved" elector - who just so happens to be the Chairman of the Allegan County Board of Commissioners - two countywide ballot proposals that had narrowly go...
Aug 28, 2020
UPDATE: Mother of Boy Drowned in Lake MI Pleads Guilty
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - Charges have been filed against the mother of a six-year-old Ferrysburg boy who drowned in June in the waters of Lake Michigan off of Holland State Park. On Thursday, Ot...
Aug 28, 2020 FILE PHOTO: Iain Rowe (photo courtesy Ottawa County Sheriff's Dept.)
Mowing Accident Claims Life of Zeeland Man
ZEELAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - A 62-year-old Zeeland area man lost his life in a mowing accident on Thursday evening. According to Ottawa County Sheriff's Sergeant Christopher Dill, first responders ...
Aug 28, 2020
Macatawa Marketplace
Our Third Macatawa Marketplace at Holland Town Center will be Sept. 12 from 8 am till 2 pm. The address is 12330 James Street, Holland, MI 49423. From James Street turn South by Brann's and follow str...
Aug 28, 2020
Additional Ballots Leads to Passage of Allegan Co. Millage Proposals
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - Thanks to an "aggrieved" elector - who just so happens to be the Chairman of the Allegan County Board of Commissioners - two countywide ballot proposals that had narrowly go...
Aug 27, 2020
