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Holland City Council to Honor Longtime Staffer During Meeting Tonight

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - During this evening’s Holland City Council meeting, long-time staffer Jodi Syens will be honored, as she will be retiring a week from Friday after 37 years of service. Council will...

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Hope College Tops Statewide in New Teacher Prep Study

WASHINGTON (WHTC) - Hope College topped all Michigan schools of higher education in a new nationwide survey of how institutions are preparing teachers. Hope took three and a half out of four stars from...

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Tigers Blown Out by Baltimore, 13-3

DETROIT (WHTC) -- Taylor Teagarden's three-run homer in the fourth inning made it difficult for Rick  Porcello and the Tigers to mount a comeback.  Porcello (4-4)  had won his  previous two starts, but...

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Another Round of Click-it-or-Ticket Coming Up

UNDATED (WHTC) -- The 2013 version of Click it or Ticket caught quite a few violators over the Memorial Day holiday.  Michigan state and law enforcement plan to do it all over again during the 4th of...

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AED Legislation Passes in Michigan House

UNDATED (WHTC) -- The Michigan House passed legislation on Wednesday that would require schools to implement a cardiac emergency response plan. Schools that have an automated external defibrillator on...

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Harborfest Begins Tonight in South Haven

SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WHTC) - The 23rd annual Harborfest kicks off in South Haven tonight. A number of activities celebrating the region’s “quaint” maritime history are planned through Sunday, including...

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GVSU Adds Two to Community College Transfer Agreement List

ALLENDALE, MI (WHTC) - It’s now 16 and counting the number of junior colleges that have inked reverse transfer agreements with Grand Valley State University. Students from Lake Michigan College in...

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Jailed Holland Man Gets Public Defender in Kansas Teen Sex Case

OLATHE, KS (WHTC) - A 46-year-old Holland man was back in a suburban Kansas City courtroom yesterday. Richard Jessie Smith has been held in the Johnson County, Kansas Jail on 25 thousand dollars bond...

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Holland City Council Considers Options After Court Ruling on Sacked Clerk

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - The ball is back in the Holland City Hall’s court.The state Court of Appeals yesterday overturned an Ottawa County Circuit Court decision that upheld the city’s dismissal of...

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Genetski to Hold Meeting for Allegan Co. Officials Today

ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC) - State Representative Bob Genetski is holding a four-hour conference for local officials at Allegan’s Griswold Auditorium today. The Saugatuck Republican should be joined by...

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Former Owner of Closed Otsego Paper Mill Sentenced

KALAMAZOO, MI (WHTC) - A year in prison and 168 thousand dollars in restitution was the sentence handed down yesterday to former Rock-Tenn Paper Mill owner Anthony Davis for violating the federal Clean...

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Advisory Signs Lifted at Allegan County's West Side Park

GANGES, MI (WHTC) - Allegan County Health Department officials took down advisory signs for the beach at West Side County Park south of Saugatuck yesterday. The cautions went up on Tuesday after...

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Bicyclist Hurt by Careening Vehicle in Crash on Holland's North Side

HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) - Waiting for traffic on a sidewalk at a corner on Holland’s North Side proved to be no safe haven for a 42-year-old Holland bicyclist who ended up as apparent collateral damage...

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Gas Prices Sharply Lower Along Lakeshore, Across Michigan

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - Gas prices have plummeted more sharply that it has spiked along the Lakeshore and across the state. The refinery-related hike at the pump is now a distant memory, as this morning’s...

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WATCH: State Sen. Rick Jones Answers Governor on Medicaid Expansion

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - The sting of defeat is being felt by Governor Snyder.After being rebuffed by fellow Republicans in the state Senate from voting on a Medicaid expansion plan that he cut short an...

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Vehicle Accident Sends Young Boy to Hospital

LAKETOWN TOWNSHIP, MI (WHTC) -- An accident Friday afternoon sent a 6-year-old boy to the hospital.  The crash happened in Laketown Township around 4:30 p.m. at the intersection of 147th Ave and 62nd...

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Michigan Dept of Insurance and Financial Services Releases Guide to Insurance...

UNDATED (WHTC) -- If it’s time to renew your insurance or maybe change to a different insurance company, the state of Michigan wants to help.  The 2013 Guides to Automobile and Homeowners Insurance...

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Weekend Lane Closures on I 196

ZEELAND, MI (WHTC) -- Weekend road work will be slowing things down in Zeeland.  The Michigan Department of Transportation says there will be a single lane closure westbound at 96th Ave until 4 p.m. on...

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Allegan Co. Added to State Disaster Declaration for April Flooding

LANSING, MI (WHTC) - Allegan County has been added to the state disaster declaration for funding to pay for public infrastructure repairs stemming from flooding damage caused by April’s torrential...

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Upton Tours Palisades Plant

COVERT, MI (WHTC) - US Congressman Fred Upton toured the Palisades nuclear power plant near Covert yesterday. The Republican from St. Joseph, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, wanted...

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