Category Archives: Local News

WEST OLIVE, MI (WHTC) – Just what caused the deck filled with visitors at one of Ottawa County’s parks to collapse earlier this month? According to a statement issued on Wednesday by the P...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a Beach Hazard Statement for lakeshore beaches from St. Joseph to Manistee. The statement is in effect fro...

LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – Over 1.5 Michiganders will travel 50 miles or more for the 4th of July weekend and the Michigan Department of Transportation is trying to make the drive as smooth as p...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – Many veterans struggle every year during the Fourth of July holiday as fireworks can bring on post traumatic stress disorder. Veterans can get yard signs from a nation...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – You’re invited to an Open House for Holland City Manager Ryan Cotten. Cotten announced his partial retirement last week and will be retained by the city as a man...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – Reports of a dry drowning proved to be unfounded in the case of an eight-year-old Jenison boy. Mekhi Davon Ivy died as a result of a near drowning in a pool at a home ...

JAMESTOWN TWP, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – A 14-year-old Allendale teen is in serious condition after being hit by a car Tuesday evening. Deputies from the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office were called...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – A program that helps the Lakeshore’s Hispanic youth is getting a financial shot in the arm. In a ceremony at their West 15th Street offices tomorrow morning, officials...

SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC) – The Saugatuck City Council has a couple of pressing issues to address tonight. One is involving police services and whether or not the current joint agreement with neighbo...

GEORGETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC) – The Monday morning commute on westbound I-196 near the Ottawa-Kent county line was bogged down by a crash, the effects of which are lingering. According to Ottawa Co...