Category Archives: Local News
Basement fire seriously damages Grand Junction home
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — A basement fire seriously damaged a home at 49670 Second Avenue in Grand Junction, in Van Buren County’s northeast corner. No one was hurt, according to fire officia...
Apr 17, 2020
Leaders Seek Ways to Restart Economy
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - How should society get restarted after its abrupt halt last month due to COVID 19? In the US, there appears to be a variety of solutions. President Trump on Thursday unveile...
Apr 17, 2020
Meth lab busted in Allegan Township
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — A 46-year-old Elkhart, IN, man is in Allegan County Jail after being arrested by the Southwest Enforcement Team (SWET) North Narcotics officers in Allegan Township on susp...
Apr 17, 2020
COVID-19: Five dead in Ottawa County
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been updated to reflect the accurate global numbers of people with COVID-19 and the worldwide death toll. HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) – – Ottawa County public-...
Apr 17, 2020
Paw Paw Police searching for woman accused of Walmart theft
PAW PAW, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Police are searching for a woman accused of stealing hundreds of dollars’ worth of items from a local Walmart store. The Paw Paw Police Department says the suspe...
Apr 16, 2020
Stolen F-150 found, suspect detained
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — The owner of a 2015 black F-150 who stopped at the Speedway on South Washington Avenue watched a thief make off with this truck at 6:37 a.m. Thursday, April 16, 2020. Thie...
Apr 16, 2020
Holland Police April 15-16, 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...
Apr 16, 2020
Huizenga Statement on Lake Macatawa Watershed Receiving $400,000 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Grant
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-02) released the following statement after the EPA announced that the Macatawa Area Coordinating Council (MACC) would be receiving a $400,145...
Apr 16, 2020
Two Congressional Virtual Town Halls: 7 p.m., April 16, 2020
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga is set to host a telephone town hall discussion on the coronavirus with residents from across West Michigan. Congressman Huizenga will begin the ca...
Apr 16, 2020
Fewer dying in Michigan traffic crashes
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Six people died on Michigan roads since last week making a total of 185 this year. In addition, 50 more were seriously injured for a statewide total of 932 to date. Compar...
Apr 16, 2020
