Category Archives: Local News

HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — The Holland Department of Public Safety has named Sgt. Shaun Tubergen 2018 Police Officer of the Year. Sgt. Tubergen’s peers cited his leadership and dedicated exper...

HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — The Holland Department of Public Safety has named Ryan VanPutten 2018 Firefighter of the Year. VanPutten was nominated by multiple peers for his positive attitude, constan...

HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Old National Bank’s Holland Choose Your Charity contest is nearly over Today is the last day for vote for one of Holland’s 501(c)(3) charities. The winning cha...

MICHIGAN (WHTC-AM/FM) — The Michigan State Police (MSP) is encouraging residents to use caution during high winds that are forecast to affect much of the state on Sunday. The National Weather Se...

By Siddharth Cavale (Reuters) – Kraft Heinz Co shares fell to a record low on Friday a day after the food company disclosed a $15 billion write-down on its marquee brands, raising concern that y...

GRAND RAPIDS (WHTC-AM/FM) — Holland resident Jeffrey James Palmer, an attorney and former Republican candidate for Ottawa County Commission, has been charged with making a false statement on a f...

OTTAWA COUNTY (WHTC-AM/FM) — Two teens being held in Ottawa County’s Juvenile Detention Center made a break for it during a church outing late Thursday evening, according to Ottawa County ...

HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — The National Weather Service’s storm advisory for Sunday, covering central lower Michigan from 7 a.m. Sunday through 1 a.m. Monday, includes a stern warning: “...

UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM) – The Hope College Flying Dutch faces the Belles of St. Mary’s in a MIAA basketball tournament semifinal tonight. Coverage with Greg Chandler from the MTI Center in An...

HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — A two-vehicle rollover crash in Wright Township injured both drivers, just before 10:45 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019, Ottawa county Sheriff’s Sgt. Matt Wildfong. Dar...