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Lakeshore Latino Leader Reyes Passes Away
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 21, 2026) - A long-time leader in the Holland community has passed away. Celestino "Tino&q...
12h ago

DeBoer, Holland Hospital Make Pitch to State Lawmakers for Proposed $1.7M Project
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 20, 2026) - As state lawmakers make budget decisions for Fiscal 2027, requests for funds contin...
Mar 20, 2026

Park Twp. Installs Sign on New Marine Division Bldg.
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 20, 2026) - It is one thing to own property, but it's another to show such ownership to the g...
Mar 20, 2026

Motorist Hurt in Single-Vehicle Crash on Holland's North Side
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 19, 2026) - An 82-year-old Hamilton man was hospitalized on Thursday evening after a singl...
Mar 20, 2026

Woman, Boyfriend Hospitalized After Tree & Water Incident at VanRaalte Farm Park
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 19, 2026) - A 25-year-old woman and her 25-year-old boyfriend were hospitalized in a somewhat s...
Mar 19, 2026
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Lakeshore Latino Leader Reyes Passes Away
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 21, 2026) - A long-time leader in the Holland community has passed away. Celestino "Tino&q...
12h ago

DeBoer, Holland Hospital Make Pitch to State Lawmakers for Proposed $1.7M Project
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 20, 2026) - As state lawmakers make budget decisions for Fiscal 2027, requests for funds contin...
Mar 20, 2026

Park Twp. Installs Sign on New Marine Division Bldg.
PARK TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 20, 2026) - It is one thing to own property, but it's another to show such ownership to the g...
Mar 20, 2026

Motorist Hurt in Single-Vehicle Crash on Holland's North Side
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 19, 2026) - An 82-year-old Hamilton man was hospitalized on Thursday evening after a singl...
Mar 20, 2026

Woman, Boyfriend Hospitalized After Tree & Water Incident at VanRaalte Farm Park
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 19, 2026) - A 25-year-old woman and her 25-year-old boyfriend were hospitalized in a somewhat s...
Mar 19, 2026
State

State Senate passes bill strengthening antiterrorism laws
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The state Senate has unanimously approved a bill that would strengthen Michigan's antiterrorism la...
Mar 20, 2026

115 No Kings protests to be held next week in Michigan
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Organizers say at least 115 No Kings protests are scheduled to be held throughout Michigan next we...
Mar 20, 2026

Michigan Senator Peters votes against Mullin's nomination to lead Department of Homeland Security
WASHINGTON D.C. (WKZO AM/FM) - U.S. Senator Gary Peters, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Homeland Security and Governmenta...
Mar 19, 2026

UPDATE: Power restored after roughly 10,000 homes, businesses in Kalamazoo area lost power Thursday morning, WMU closed
Power was restored to all customers at 11:03 a.m. KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Around 10,000 homes and businesses in the Kala...
Mar 19, 2026

Grand Rapids: No speculation on possible actions after allegations against Cesar Chavez
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Officials with the city of Grand Rapids say they are not going to speculate on actions that c...
Mar 19, 2026
Local Sports

Red Wings, Griffins, Gold Lose on Saturday; U-M, MSU Continue in March Madness
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 22, 2026) - Nikita Zadorov's goal midway through the third period snapped a 2-2 tie, as the visitin...
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Saturday Has Tigers & Red Wings on WHTC, MSU & U-M in March Madness Action
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 21, 2026) - The Red Wings host the Boston Bruins at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit this evening, w...
Mar 21, 2026
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Red Wings, Pistons, MSU & U-M Win on Thursday; Tigers on WHTC Today
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 20, 2026) - Alex DeBrincat set up the tying goal three minutes into the third period, and then scor...
Mar 20, 2026
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Red Wings to Host Habs on WHTC Tonight; March Magic Begins in Buffalo for U-M, MSU
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 19, 2026) - The Red Wings host the Montreal Canadiens at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit tonight, w...
Mar 19, 2026

Pistons Win, Blackhawks & Gold Lose on Tuesday; Tigers Face Pirates on WHTC Tonight
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 18, 2026) - Mats Zuccarello's goal in the fourth minute of overtime lifted the visiting Minnesota W...
Mar 18, 2026
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National Sports
NHL roundup: Wild best Central rival Stars in OT thriller
Vladimir Tarasenko scored the winning goal 3:06 into overtime to lift the Minnesota Wild to a 2-1 win over the Dallas Stars o...
1h ago
NCAA Tournament roundup: Nebraska tops Vanderbilt for 1st Sweet 16 spot
Braden Frager drove for the winning layup with 2.2 seconds left Saturday night and fourth-seeded Nebraska rallied for a 74-72...
1h ago
Flyers take down Sharks as road win streak hits 7
Christian Dvorak scored a power-play goal early in the third period, helping the Philadelphia Flyers extend their season-high...
1h ago
NBA roundup: Rockets' Kevin Durant becomes 5th on all-time scoring list
Amen Thompson tipped in a Kevin Durant missed jumper at the buzzer, and the Houston Rockets escaped with a wild 123-122 victo...
1h ago
Flag football-Team USA dominates NFL players to win Flag Football Classic in LA
By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES, March 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. flag football team proved flag football and tackle football requir...
6h ago
National
Trump order aims to keep Army-Navy in exclusive TV window
President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Friday aimed at maintaining an exclusive time window in December for the ...
7h ago
Robert Mueller, special counsel who probed but did not charge Trump, dies at 81
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, March 21 (Reuters) - Robert Mueller, the no-nonsense former FBI chief who documented Russia's inte...
14h ago
Fed Chair Powell lauds Volcker's 'willingness to resist'
By Ann Saphir March 21 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Saturday lauded former Fed Chair Paul Volcker's &qu...
14h ago
Former FBI chief Mueller has died, according to MSNOW report
WASHINGTON, March 21 (Reuters) - Robert Mueller, the former FBI chief who probed alleged Russian inte...
15h ago
Trump threatens to put ICE agents in airports over funding impasse
WASHINGTON, March 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents ...
16h ago
World
Iran says Hormuz open to all but 'enemy-linked' ships amid US threat
DUBAI, March 22 (Reuters) - The Strait of Hormuz remains open to all shipping except vessels linked to "Iran's enemie...
1h ago
Italians begin voting in high-stakes justice referendum
By Angelo Amante ROME, March 22 (Reuters) - Italians began voting on Sunday in a referendum to confirm a contested judicial r...
2h ago
Patriot missile involved in Bahrain blast likely US-operated, analysis finds
By Jonathan Landay, M.B. Pell and Travis Hartman March 22 (Reuters) - An American-operated Patriot air defense battery likely...
2h ago
Vietnam's Communist Party secures nearly 97% of assembly seats
MANILA, March 22 (Reuters) - Vietnam's Communist Party won nearly 97% of the 500 seats in the National Assembly, according to...
2h ago
Paris and Marseille in focus as French vote in local election runoffs
By Ingrid Melander PARIS, March 22 (Reuters) - French voters will on Sunday elect mayors for Paris, Marseille and over 1,500 ...
4h ago
Business
Volkswagen CEO tells newspaper German carmakers should look to Chinese planning
BERLIN, March 22 (Reuters) - Germany's car industry could learn from China's disciplined industrial planning, Volkswagen C...
9h ago
Fed Chair Powell lauds Volcker's 'willingness to resist'
By Ann Saphir March 21 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Saturday lauded former Fed Chair Paul Volcker's &qu...
14h ago
Elon Musk offers to pay TSA salaries amid budget battle, airport lineups
WASHINGTON, March 21 (Reuters) - Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, the world's richest person, said on Saturday he would co...
16h ago
OpenAI to nearly double workforce to 8,000 by end-2026, FT reports
March 21 (Reuters) - Artificial intelligence start-up OpenAI plans to nearly double its workforce to 8,000 from 4,500 by &...
20h ago
Iran war's energy impact forces world to pay up, cut consumption
By Alex Lawler and Arathy Somasekhar March 21 - The war in the Middle East has triggered a nightmare scenario for the global ...
23h ago
Politics
Trump threatens to put ICE agents in airports over funding impasse
WASHINGTON, March 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents ...
16h ago
As New Mexico investigates, questions are raised about Epstein's links to the powerful
By Andrew Hay STANLEY, New Mexico, March 21 (Reuters) - As police for the first time search Jeffrey Epstein's New Mexico ranc...
22h ago
Pentagon's limits on press access unconstitutional, US judge rules
By Jack Queen NEW YORK, March 20 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration's restrictive Pentago...
Mar 20, 2026
Chicago sues Trump administration over $3.1 billion in frozen transit funding
By David Shepardson March 20 (Reuters) - The Chicago Transit Authority sued President Donald Trump's administration on Friday...
Mar 20, 2026
New Jersey sues Trump administration over proposed ICE facility
By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON, March 20 (Reuters) - New Jersey sued the Trump administration on Friday over a proposed federal im...
Mar 20, 2026
Health
EyePoint sues rival Ocular Therapeutix, alleging false claims about eye drug
March 20 (Reuters) - EyePoint filed a lawsuit on Friday accusing rival Ocular Therapeutix of spreading false or misleading in...
Mar 20, 2026
Spire says sale talks continue after Bridgepoint, Triton walk away
March 20 (Reuters) - Spire Healthcare said on Friday that buyout talks with private equity firms Bridgepoint and Triton have ...
Mar 20, 2026
US FDA approves Bristol Myers Squibb's cancer drug for Hodgkin's lymphoma
March 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it approved Bristol Myers Squibb's combination trea...
Mar 20, 2026
US FDA flags seizure risk with certain Parkinson's drugs, seeks label warnings
March 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it has notified manufacturers of certain Parkinson'...
Mar 20, 2026
Sanofi launches innovation and operation centre in China
BEIJING, March 20 (Reuters) - French drugmaker Sanofi launched an innovation and operation centre in the so...
Mar 20, 2026
Science
Beijing-backed brain chip firm says it is 3 years behind Musk's Neuralink
By Laurie Chen BEIJING, March 20 (Reuters) - Leading Chinese state-backed brain-computer interface (BCI) startup NeuCyber Neu...
Mar 20, 2026
Study suggests younger age for Chile's important Monte Verde archaeological site
March 19 (Reuters) - The Monte Verde archaeological site in Chile, discovered in the 1970s, revolutionized the thinking about...
Mar 19, 2026
NASA rover detects some of the oldest evidence of water flowing on Mars
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) - Using ground-penetrating radar, NASA's Perseverance rover has detected underg...
Mar 18, 2026
Likely meteor rattled residents in Ohio, Pennsylvania
By Rich McKay March 17 (Reuters) - A kaboom, a fireball and white streaks in the skies over Pennsylvania and Ohio - seen as f...
Mar 17, 2026
Molten alien planet with sulfur-choked atmosphere displays unique hellscape
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, March 16 (Reuters) - Astronomers have spotted a planet orbiting a star in our neighborhood of the ...
Mar 16, 2026
Technology
OpenAI to introduce ads to all ChatGPT free and Go users in US
March 21 (Reuters) - OpenAI will begin showing ads to all users of the free and Go versions of ChatGPT in the United &zwnj...
16h ago
OpenAI to nearly double workforce to 8,000 by end-2026, FT reports
March 21 (Reuters) - Artificial intelligence start-up OpenAI plans to nearly double its workforce to 8,000 from 4,500 by &...
20h ago
Mexico's Femsa cuts workers at Spin fintech division
MEXICO CITY, March 20 (Reuters) - Mexican retailer and bottler Femsa said on Friday it is laying off workers in its fintec...
Mar 20, 2026
Exclusive-Pentagon to adopt Palantir AI as core US military system, memo says
By David Jeans NEW YORK, March 20 (Reuters) - Palantir's Maven artificial intelligence system will become an official program...
Mar 20, 2026
Musk found liable to Twitter shareholders in fraud lawsuit over $44 billion takeover
By Abhirup Roy and Jonathan Stempel SAN FRANCISCO, March 20 (Reuters) - A U.S. federal jury found Elon Musk liable on Friday ...
Mar 20, 2026
Entertainment
BTS' comeback album 'Arirang' sells 3.98 million copies on first day
SEOUL, March 21 (Reuters) - Big Hit Music, the music label run by BTS' management agency HYBE, said o...
Mar 21, 2026
Kpop supergroup BTS shuts down central Seoul for comeback concert
By Minwoo Park, Jihoon Lee and Heekyong Yang SEOUL, March 21 (Reuters) - Kpop supergroup BTS performed to tens of thousands o...
Mar 20, 2026
Netflix, Warner Music strike multi‑year deal for artist documentaries
March 20 (Reuters) - Netflix and Warner Music Group have signed an exclusive multi‑year deal to produce documentary series ...
Mar 20, 2026
'Texas has lost a legend': tributes to Chuck Norris pour in
March 20 (Reuters) - Chuck Norris, the roundhouse-kicking star of TV series "Walker, Texas Ranger" and action movie...
Mar 20, 2026
AC/DC guitarist Stevie Young leaves hospital in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, March 20 (Reuters) - Stevie Young, who plays guitar for legendary Australian rock band AC/DC, left a B...
Mar 20, 2026




