Professional musician Clay Howard to join Downtown Holland Street Performer...
The Downtown Holland Street Performer Series will continue this evening from 6:30 p.m. to 8. Established musician Clay Howard from North Carolina will be performing tonight for the seventh year in a...
View ArticleStay Busy on Independence Day
UNDATED (WHTC) -- If you time things right, you could be busy all day on the 4th of July. You can start early with the annual pancake breakfast at the Graafschap Fire Department and then head over to...
View ArticleQuincy Elementary Principal announces retirement
After sixteen years in the Zeeland Public School district, Ellen Kontowicz will be retiring from her position as Principal at Quincy Elementary, effective the end of July. Kontowicz has been principal...
View ArticleGrand Haven to Unveil New Financial Empowerment Center Next Week
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC) - The state Community Economic Development Association has awarded a 25 thousand-dollar grant to the City of Grand Haven in order to establish a Financial Empowerment Center....
View ArticleSouth Haven Man Critically Hurt in Motorcycle Crash
MARCELLUS, MI (WHTC) - A 71-year-old man from South Haven is in critical condition at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo after flipping his motorcycle into a ditch last night in Cass County’s Marcellus...
View ArticleHope College Hires Men's Basketball Coach
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - A nearly two-month-long search for a new men’s basketball coach at Hope College ended yesterday with the naming of Greg Mitchell to guide the Flying Dutchmen.The 11th men’s hoops...
View ArticleTwo Hurt as Skateboarder Causes Horse to Run Wild in Downtown Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - Holland’s Street Performer Series has been a hit since its inception several years ago, but a byproduct of its success has some concerned, and what happened last night may not...
View ArticleIndependence Day Activities Planned Along Lakeshore; Gas Prices Down
UNDATED (WHTC) - It should be banner weather for Independence Day events along the Lakeshore today, featuring parades in Saugatuck, Jenison and Grandville, along with a number of municipal fireworks...
View ArticleLearn About Ancient Grains at Chef Series at Holland Farmers Market
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- The chef Series at the Holland Farmers Market continues Saturday morning with a demonstration about a different type of ingredient. Tom Hoover, Executive Chef for Hope College...
View ArticleHDPS Has Four Juveniles in Custody in Connection with Stolen Vehicles
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- The Holland Public Safety Dept. is reporting that two juveniles, aged 13and 14 are in custody in connection with the theft of two automobiles. The police received a report of a...
View ArticleGrand Haven House Fire Started by Homemade Fireworks
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC) - Fire safety experts say that, during this Independence Day holiday season, most residents should leave the industrial-strength fireworks to the professionals. That also goes...
View ArticleTigers, Cups and Sox Lose; Whitecaps and the Netherlands Win
UNDATED (WHTC) -- The Tigers dropped their second game in a row to the Tampa Bay Rays, losing on Saturday, 7-2. J.D. Martinez and Alex Avila hit solo home runs for the Tigers, who had won four...
View ArticleStrong Winds Cause Hazardous Lake Conditions
UNDATED (WHTC) -- Winds coming out the southwest are making for hazardous swimming conditions on Lake Michigan’s beaches through Monday. The strong winds will create waves in the three to six foot...
View ArticleCity Crews to Cut Ash Trees on 32nd St. this Week
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- Expect to see some traffic congestion on the south side of Holland this week. The Holland Dept. of Public Works will be working on 32nd St. and closing it off between Central and...
View ArticleGrand Rapids Man Hurt at Grand Haven State Park
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC) - A 50-year-old Grand Rapids man began his Saturday at Grand Haven State Park and ended it at Spectrum-Butterworth Hospital.No names were disclosed by Grand Haven Public Safety...
View ArticleSouth Bend Man Killed in I-196 Crash East of Holland
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) - The rebuilding of I-196 south of Holland this summer has claimed its first life.Westbound traffic was diverted off and back on at the Adams Street exit for about three hours...
View ArticleHit-and-Run Driver Sought as Pedestrian is Struck Near Dorr
DORR, MI (WHTC) - The search is on for a hit-and-run driver who left a Wayland man writhing in pain.State police say that the unnamed 23-year-old victim was walking on the shoulder of 142nd Avenue near...
View ArticleACT Numbers for State, Lakeshore Public High Schools Disclosed
LANSING, MI (WHTC) - ACT numbers for public high schools and charters in Michigan were disclosed this morning.The overall average score for the Ottawa Area Intermediate School District, which covers...
View ArticleRoad Trip Planned at DeGraaf Nature Center
UNDATED (WHTC) -- The staff at the DeGraaf Nature Center is planning a road trip this coming Saturday. Director Rob Venner is looking forward to the trip. (audio)The Center also takes some overnight...
View ArticleDEQ Still Taking Public Comment on Development in Saugatuck
UNDATED (WHTC) -- The DEQ Water Resources Division is still taking public comment on the development of the former Presbyterian Camp property near Oval Beach. John Bayha of the DEQ said the comment...
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