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Sparks from Stove Leads to Jamestown Twp. House Fire
JAMESTOWN TWP., MI (WHTC) - Crews from four departments spent about 45 minutes controlling a house fire in southeast Ottawa County last night. The blaze off of 8th Avenue between Quincy and Riley...
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Accident in Allendale Sends Six to Hospital
UNDATED (WHTC) -- An accident in Allendale Saturday afternoon sent six people to the hospital. Ottawa County Sheriff Department Sergeant Greg Rotman reports that deputies were dispatched around 3:30...
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West Ottawa High School Dance Marathon a Success
UNDATED (WHTC) -- West Ottawa High School’s Dance Marathon on Friday night was a resounding success, nearly tripling last year’s amount with a total of $ 21,478.95! The event took place this past...
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IRS Free File Available
UNDATED (WHTC) -- It’s Tax Time and if you’re looking to get your refund in a timely fashion, the IRS encourages taxpayers to use Free File. The IRS has partnered with fourteen different commercial...
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Holland Man Named Michigan Political Leadership Program Fellow
EAST LANSING, MI (WHTC) - A Holland man is among 24 new Michigan Political Leadership Program fellows that have begun a 10-month-long training period at Michigan State University. Jacob Santangelo is...
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Zeeland Library Requesting Funds, Patron Code Approval from City Council
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC) - Bob Vande Vusse may be more known as a Fourth Ward Holland City Councilman, but he is also the new Director of the Howard Miller Library and Community Center in Zeeland. Vande...
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Winter's Chill Lingers Along Lakeshore
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - It could be the beginning of the end of one of the longest winters in Lakeshore memory with this morning’s Wind Chill Advisory until 10 AM. Forecasters are saying that more...
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Dance Marathon on Friday at Hope College
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- A 24 hour dance marathon to support the Children’s Miracle Network at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital is scheduled at Hope College this Friday, with the kick-off celebration...
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Possibility of a New Truck Stop to be Discussed
UNDATED (WHTC) -- The Holland Township Planning Commission should get some answers to questions being raised over a proposed truck stop planned for Adams Street, just east of I-196. Several variances...
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Foreign Object Found in Palisades Reactor
COVERT, MI (WHTC) - The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is monitoring a situation that arose at the Palisades plant near Covert in January when a piece of metal from a broken impeller blade was...
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Child Abuse Charges Pending Against Plainwell Man
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC) - An unnamed 23-year-old Plainwell man is in the Allegan County Jail, awaiting arraignment on child abuse charges stemming from an incident in December involving his two-month-old...
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Smart 911 Comes to Ottawa County
WEST OLIVE, MI (WHTC) - A way to speed up the response time in an emergency has come to the Lakeshore.Officials from various jurisdictions announced yesterday the creation of a “Smart 9-1-1” program,...
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School Custodian Injured After Fall Through Skylight
ALLENDALE, MI (WHTC) -- Emergency crews were dispatched to the Ottawa Area Center in Allendale this morning after getting a report that Maintenance Specialist 56-year-old Rick VenderPloeg of...
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Model United Nations Conference Scheduled at Hope College
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- Students and faculty from all across the Midwest will converge on Hope College for the 42nd annual Model United Nations conference this Thursday and Friday. More than 800 people...
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Lodging License Could be Reinstated for Holland Motel
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- Holland City Council members have a busy evening planned for Wednesday’s regular meeting. A zoning change to highway commercial from planned residential development is being...
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Holland's Mayor Appointed to WMGI Executive Board
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- Holland’s Mayor, Kurt Dykstra, has been appointed to the West Michigan Global Initiative Executive committee and Advisory Board. Mayor Dykstra and his wife, Leah, were...
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Busy Tuesday Night for Holland Township Planners
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) - The Holland Township Planning Commission last night tentatively approved a proposed 10 thousand square foot truck stop off of Adams Street east of the I-196 junction, pending...
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Zeeland Municipal Retreat Tonight
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC) - Zeeland City Council members will huddle with City Manager Tim Klunder and other staffers for a budget review and planning session this evening. It’s an effort to set priorities...
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Missing Man Found Safe in Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - Concerns about the safety of a 44-year-old man were eased when Orlander Mister was found safe and sound last night. Family members hadn’t seen him since Sunday, and said that he...
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Plainwell Man Charged in Alleged Child Abuse Incident
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC) - A 23-year-old Plainwell man is free on bond after an arraignment child abuse charges. Prosecutors claim that Anthony McFarlane Junior violently shook his two-month-old daughter...
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