Category Archives: Local News

GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC) – Forgiving grace was apparently shown to a trusted family man and Holland-area community leader who admitted betraying that trust. Robert Haveman was sentenced today to ...

DORR, MI (WHTC) – A Canadian national visiting the Lakeshore that had been reported missing has been found. Jean Pepin hadn’t been seen since leaving his son’s home in Dorr last Frid...

HUDSONVILLE, MI (WHTC) – A 23-year-old Allendale Township man sits in the Ottawa County Jail after an arraignment on charges stemming from a weekend shooting near the main Grand Valley State Uni...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – Both of Ottawa County’s two institutions of higher education are dealing with a sexual assault problem as a new academic year is underway. Hope College put out an emai...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC) – A trusted family member and community leader who admitted betraying that trust will learn his fate today. Robert Haveman pleaded guilty to federal wire fraud and money ...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) – The last stages of a major road project in downtown Holland is slated to begin today. Depending on the weather, crews will lay down, around 8 AM, a tack from the western edg...

WEST OLIVE, MI (WHTC) - Two persons remain in custody and one person is charged in the shooting of a 28-year-old Grand Rapids man in a parking lot across from the main entrance to the Grand Valley Sta...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC) - Two artists involved in the Final 20 in the ArtPrize 8 Public Vote are based along the Lakeshore. Plainwell-based commerical illustrator Andrew Woodstock has a 16-foot-wide "...

PORT SHELDON TWP., MI (WHTC) - A 17-year-old Zeeland woman was critically injured in a single-vehicle crash north of Holland on Saturday afternoon. According to Ottawa County Sheriff’s Sergeant ...

ALLENDALE TWP., MI (WHTC) - A 28-year-old Grand Rapids man was critically hurt, two persons are in custody, and another person is being sought following a reported shooting at a parking lot across fro...