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Afternoon Accident Injures 12-Year-Old
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC) -- An accident Monday afternoon in Holland Township caused injury to a 12-year-old Zeeland boy. Sergeant Brent Converse of the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office says officers were...
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Tulip Time Festival Announces New Board Members
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- Tulip Time Festival has announced the 2014 Chairman of the Board. Nathan Bocks, owner of Central Park Law, joined the board as a Director in 2011. A press release says that...
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Allegan Co. Parks to Deal with Some Issues Today
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC) - The Allegan County Parks Commission convenes this morning for its monthly meeting, and among the items on the agenda is dealing with some vandalism, weather-related damage, and...
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Vandals for Gas Siphoning Sought on Holland's North Side
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) - Ottawa County Sheriff’s Deputies are looking for those responsible for puncturing gas tanks on parked vehicles in two adjoining areas on Holland’s North Side and siphoning off...
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Sentence Handed Down to Former NBA Player in Coopersville Hit-and-Run Case
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC) - A 60-day jail sentence was handed down, along with 18 months of probation and 100 hours of community service, to Duane Eddy Washington. The 48-year-old former NBA player from...
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Clothes Dryer Fire Forces Evacuation of Holland Twp. Apt. Building
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) - Fire safety experts continually preach about cleaning out the lint filter every time a clothes dryer is used. Perhaps that lesson was reinforced yesterday afternoon when a...
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Young Zeeland Twp. Bicyclist Struck by Vehicle
ZEELAND TWP., MI (WHTC) - It’s never too early to learn and obey the rules of the road, as an unnamed 12-year-old Zeeland Township boy found out yesterday afternoon.According to Ottawa County Sheriff’s...
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Fugitive Sought in Armed Robbery of a Holland Home
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - A 23-year-old African American, about 5-10, 160 pounds, with a RIP Vinnie tattoo over his left eye, is being sought by Holland Public Safety investigators for allegedly holding up...
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Deadline Approaching for SBA Loans
UNDATED (WHTC) -- Ottawa, Allegan and Kent counties were officially declared part of a major disaster area by the President in June. Sixteen counties on Michigan’s Lower and Upper Peninsula are part...
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Senate to Vote on Student Loan Interest Rate
UNDATED (WHTC) -- Senator Debbie Stabenow says that she thinks there’s a chance that the interest rate on federally subsidized student loans can be reduced back to its previous level after doubling...
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Ravenna Man Pleads Guilty in Death of Grand Haven Father
MUSKEGON, MI (WHTC) - An August 13th sentencing date was set by Muskegon County Circuit Court Judge William Marietti for Steven Spencer. The 25-year-old Ravenna man isn’t contesting impaired driving...
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Report on Ottawa Co. Road Commission Submitted to County Board
WEST OLIVE, MI (WHTC) - In a report given to Ottawa County Commissioners yesterday, a 12-member task force presented both the pros and cons of abolishing the county’s Road Commission and having the...
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Contract Approved for DeZwaan Windmill Renovation
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- The City Manager Ryan Cotton recommended to the City Council to approve a contract with Elzinga & Volkers for the DeZwaan Windmill Renovation. Cotton also talked about funding...
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Visitation, Memorial Service for Slain Plainwell Woman Upcoming
PLAINWELL, MI (WHTC) - Visitation is this evening, with a memorial service slated tomorrow night, for Cassaundra Pell, the 23-year-old Plainwell woman who was shot and killed last month by her live-in...
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Ottawa Co. Health Official Named to State Panel
LANSING, MI (WHTC) - Ottawa County Health Officer Lisa Stefanovsky has named yesterday by the state Health Department to a new 16-member Public Health Code Advisory Committee. Headed by Varnum’s...
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Hudsonville Man Jailed After Home Burglary & Police Standoff
ALLENDALE, MI (WHTC) - Resistance is futile. That old science fiction line could have been used by Ottawa County Sheriff’s Deputies when they responded to a report of a home burglary in Allendale...
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Common Core State Standards Subcommittee Meeting Next Week
UNDATED (WHTC) -- The Common Core State Standards for language arts and mathematics have been the subject of controversy since they were formally adopted by the Michigan State Board of Education in...
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Associate Professor of Art at Hope College Fulbright Award Recipient
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- An associate professor at Hope College is the recipient of a Fulbright Award. Katherine Sullivan will be spending the 2013-2014 school year in India studying the appearance of...
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Apple Inc Found in Violation of Federal and State Anti-trust Laws
UNDATED (WHTC) -- A federal court has found Apple, Inc in violation of federal and state antitrust laws in an E-book price fixing scheme. Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette said, “This case...
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Zummerfest Continues in Zeeland
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC) - The center of vintage and classic vehicles in West Michigan this weekend is downtown Zeeland. The annual Zummerfest began yesterday with sidewalk sales, and continues this evening...
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