Category Archives: Local News
Sex Assault Reported at GVSU Allendale Housing
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Ottawa County Sheriff’s detectives and Grand Valle State University police officers are investigating the report of a sex assault at Alpine Student Living, according...
Nov 05, 2018
Coopersville man facing life for murdering neighbor
OTTAWA COUNTY (WKZO AM/FM) — Wendel Popejoy, who shot 59-year-old Sheila Bonge in the head last Christmas weekend because she had been verbally abusive and blowing snow into his driveway, will b...
Nov 04, 2018
14th Street Sexual Assault Suspect in Custody
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Holland resident Tristen Scott Reyes, 31, was taken into custody at an address in the 100 block of East 48th Avenue, in Holland, according to an email from Holland Police ...
Nov 04, 2018
Missing Man, Demetrius Dushun McKnight Jr., Found Dead
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Police have recovered the body of a missing Park Township man, Demetrius Dushun McKnight Jr., 25, on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 3, 2018 according to a media release emailed ...
Nov 04, 2018
GVSU bans greeks from alcohol at Frat events
ALLENDALE (WKZO AM/FM) — Grand Valley State University is banning the use of alcohol at all fraternity and sorority events until further notice. Vice Provost Loren Rullman says they are concerne...
Nov 03, 2018
Saturday Hours for Absentee Ballots
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Area city and township clerks will have office hours on Saturday, to help people who need absentee ballots get them. In order to cast a ballot you must have registered to ...
Nov 02, 2018
Man Survives Crash After Possible Medical Event
TALLMADGE TOWNSHIP (WHTC-AM/FM) — A 58-year-old Grand Rapids resident went to Spectrum Health in Grand Rapids after a single-vehicle crash on Lake Michigan Drive, according to Ottawa County Sher...
Nov 02, 2018
Holland Township Crash Injures Two
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Two Ottawa County men were hurt in an early morning crash at 120th Avenue and Riley Street, according to Ottawa County Sheriff’s Sgt. Bob Ruster. Holland resident Je...
Nov 01, 2018
Legendary Calvin Scholar, the Rev. I. John Hesselink, 90, Has Died
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Western Seminary’s former President and Professor of Theology the Rev. I. John Hesselink died Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018. He was the President of Western Theological Semi...
Nov 01, 2018
Much-Loved Tulip Time Attractions to Return
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — For those unable to get into the big-show attractions during the Tulip Time Festival, local arts and culture performances offer diverse distractions, including a few new a...
Nov 01, 2018
