Category Archives: Local News
Ottawa County: 17 Children under 9 with COVID
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — In Ottawa County, more than 35 people are hospitalized with severe cases of COVID-19. Of those officially diagnosed, 17 are children under the age of 9; the age group with...
May 10, 2020
NWS: Minor erosion expected overnight
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — National Weather Service meteorologists based in Grand Rapids predict minor erosion along the shoreline from Van Buren to Muskegon counties late tonight through early Mond...
May 10, 2020
COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Ottawa, Allegan counties
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Twenty three Ottawa County residents have now died from COVID-19 and 413 people diagnosed with the virus. So far, 4,402 tests have been administered. More then 35 people a...
May 09, 2020
Kalamazoo man arrested for armed sexual assault after multi-county chase
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A Kalamazoo man is in the Calhoun County Jail after a police chase that spanned two counties. Authorities believed the suspect was involved in an armed sexual ass...
May 08, 2020
Vehicle, outbuilding destroyed by fire in Bangor Township
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Fire destroyed an unoccupied outbuilding and a vehicle in Bangor Township on 38th Avenue near 69th Street on Friday, May 8, 2020. Bangor Community Fire Department were sum...
May 08, 2020
Mayor Unfazed by Crowds for Tulips in Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - Holland's Mayor isn't so quick to condemn those who have ignored his pleas of staying away from the Tulip City right now. In an effort to cut down on the 300,000 to 500,000 ...
May 08, 2020
Financial Help for Downtown Businesses Established
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - Some additional financial help for businesses in the heart of the Lakeshore's two largest cities is now available. Grants for up to $10,000 will be awarded from a $150,000 "...
May 08, 2020
Holland Police May 7-8, 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, ca...
May 08, 2020
Body pulled from Berrien County lake
WEESAW TOWNSHIP, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) — An 82-year-old Kalamazoo man found in Rug Lake Thursday afternoon is presumed drowned. Michigan State Police trooper from the Niles Post spotted an overturned ...
May 08, 2020
Honors for Holland's Judge Susan Jonas
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — One of Holland 58th District Court’s officials, Judge Susan Jonas received the Honorable William G. Schma Award from the Michigan Association of Treatment Court Prof...
May 08, 2020
