Holland HRC Hosts Cultural Competence Meeting Tonight
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - The second of two community awareness and educational seminars dealing with race and cultural relations in Holland is this evening at the Herrick District Library. Organizers say...
View ArticleAuthorities Advise Against Travel this Evening
UNDATED (WHTC) -- Travel on Lakeshore roads is becoming more difficult. The snow that’s falling is very wet and making for slippery roads. The Michigan State Police shut down the eastbound lanes of...
View ArticleWinter Weather Wreaks Havoc on Michigan Roads
UNDATED (WHTC) -- The Michigan State Police were forced to shut down the eastbound lanes of I-96 at M-6 around 3:30 Monday afternoon. At 4:30 P.M., the westbound lanes were also shut down at M-6....
View ArticleTulip Time Run Early Bird Registration Ends Next Week
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- With a bit more than two months to go until Tulip Time, registration for the Tulip Time Run is underway. Next week, March 1st is the end of Early Bird registration and the fee is...
View ArticleAllegan County Church Destroyed by Fire
UNDATED (WHTC) -- A church in Overisel Township was destroyed by fire on Monday afternoon. Firefighters were called out to Antioch Fellowship Center on 37th street near Hamilton around noon. The...
View ArticleFracking Conference at Fillmore Street Complex Tonight
WEST OLIVE, MI (WHTC) - The first of three meetings on hydraulic fracturing, hosted by the Ottawa County Planning and Performance Improvement Department, is this evening at the county’s Fillmore Street...
View ArticleCRC Conference Grounds in Grand Haven Suffers Another Loss
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC) - The worship and storage center on the site of the CRC Conference Grounds in Grand Haven has collapsed, apparently under ice and snow on its roof. A staff member was leaving the...
View ArticleLakeshore Gets Brief Winter Weather Respite
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - After around six inches of snow fell in about 12 hours yesterday, the Lakeshore gets a respite from the seemingly never-ending wintry weather. Daytime temperatures are expected to...
View ArticleNo Contact Advisory Remains in Effect After Manure Spill
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WHTC) -- The no-contact advisory remains in effect for Bear Creek and downstream parts of the Rabbit River in Allegan County. A manure spill was found last Friday, February 14th,...
View ArticleGVSU Investigating Alleged Racial Slurs in On-Campus Dorm
ALLENDALE, MI (WHTC) - Grand Valley State University officials say that an investigation is underway into alleged racial slurs that were written on a whiteboard hanging from the door of an unnamed...
View ArticleZeeland Twp. Moves Forward with Proposed New Public Safety Building
ZEELAND TWP., MI (WHTC) - The Zeeland Township Board of Trustees approved tentative plans for a new 1.8 million-dollar public safety building next to the township hall. The 12 thousand, 500 square foot...
View ArticlePere Marquette "Stakeholders" Asked to Spend Afternoon at Herrick District...
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - Those who support the Pere Marquette line, the daily passenger rail service from Grand Rapids to Chicago that twice daily stops in Holland, are asked to attend a three-hour...
View ArticleCarport in Holland, Home in Jenison, School Building in Otsego Suffer Roof...
UNDATED (WHTC) - A byproduct of the mid-winter thaw is being literally felt by some along the Lakeshore, as for the fourth time in less than four days, a building’s roof collapsed due to heavy snow on...
View ArticleWoman Charged with Lying in Homicide Case in Court Today
UNDATED (WHTC) -- A woman charged with lying to police in the homicide of her former boyfriend was in court Wednesday afternoon where she waived her probable cause hearing. Jose Patricio Hernandez was...
View ArticleHolland Street Crews Prepare for Flooding
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- The sunshine felt good today but with it comes the possibility of flooding. In the city of Holland, public works crews are trying to get ready according to City Manager Ryan...
View ArticleUse of Right of Way in Downtown Policy Approved
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- A recommendation on the Use of Right of Way in Downtown Policy by the Community and Neighborhood Services was approved but not without some discussion and some dissension among...
View ArticleUpdate on the 2014 Comprehensive Parks and Recreation Five-Year Plan
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- An update to the 2014 Comprehensive Parks and Recreation Five-Year Plan was presented at Wednesday night’s regular City Council meeting. Edgewater Resources, out of St. Joseph,...
View Article"Prime Suspect" in Park Twp. Murder Case Waives Hearing
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - The attempt to untangle the web surrounding the murder of a 38-year-old Park Township man continues.Maryann Castorena waived a preliminary hearing in Holland District Court on a...
View ArticleOne Stabbed to Death, One Arrested in Violent Domestic Dispute at a Holland Home
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - A domestic dispute that turned violent in a Holland home ended up with a 46-year-old woman behind bars and a 38-year-old man dead. UPDATE:2/20/14 12:45 P.M.The family of the...
View ArticleAnother Snow-Related Collapse this Time in Fennville
FENNVILLE, MI (WHTC) -- This morning, there was another snow-related roof collapse, this time in Fennville. Fennville firefighters responded to the call for help after 9:30 a.m. this morning. A pole...
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