Chix Win, Panthers Lose At Zeeland East Holiday Hoops Tournament
ZEELAND (WHTC) - In high school boys' basketball holiday tournament action Thursday, Zeeland East used an 18-0 first half run to defeat Plainwell, 54-41, for the Chix' first victory in four games this...
View ArticleOttawa Co. Board Selects Leadership
WEST OLIVE, MI (WHTC) - Ottawa County Board leadership is remaining in place for another year.During yesterday’s annual organizational meeting, commissioners unanimously selected former Hudsonville...
View ArticleCourt Hearing Slated Today in Ryan Wyngarden Murder Case
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC) - Jury selection in the trial of a 50-year-old Zeeland man accused of a high-profile double murder is slated for March 11th, but developments this afternoon could change all...
View ArticleGas Prices Slide Along Lakeshore
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - Gas prices have come down along the Lakeshore, but if you go a little ways to the east, it’s even cheaper.This morning’s weekly survey of Holland’s area stations showed a...
View ArticleFire Strikes Fifth Third Ballpark
COMSTOCK PARK, MI (WHTC) - Firefighters from several Kent County departments have converged on Fifth Third Ballpark to combat a blaze that broke out on the suite deck on the first base side around 11...
View ArticleAllegan County Sheriff Investigating Several Break-Ins
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WHTC) -- The Allegan County Sheriff’s Department is investigating several burglaries that happened in the early morning hours of Christmas Day. Surveillance photos were taken...
View ArticleWhitecaps Owner Says They Will be Ready for Opening Day
COMSTOCK PARK, MI (WHTC) -- A massive fire at Fifth Third Ballpark today has caused major damage to the suite level on the first base side. Denny Baxter, one of the owners of the Whitecaps, says they...
View ArticleHolland Public Safety Fire Captain is Fire Fighter of the Year
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) -- The 2013 Firefighter of the Year is Captain Chris Tinney. Public Safety Chief Matt Messer recently announced the selection of Tinney by his peers and subordinates for the...
View ArticleStay Warm During Arctic Blast
UNDATED (WHTC) -- An Arctic blast is headed to the Lakeshore and the national weather service has issued a wind chill watch, which is in effect from late Sunday night through Tuesday afternoon bringing...
View ArticleStay Warm During Arctic Blast
HOLLAND, Mi (WHTC) - The Lakeshore is bracing for another belt to the solar plexus by Old Man Winter.The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Allegan and Ottawa counties until...
View ArticleAllegan county Deputies Arrest Armed Robber
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WHTC) -- The Allegan County Sheriff’s Department is reporting a residential armed robbery in Lee Township. Captain Frank Baker says deputies were dispatched at 5 a.m. Saturday...
View ArticleSome Flights Being Cancelled Out of Gerald R Ford International
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC) -- A winter storm warning is in effect for most of the state of Michigan and flights in and out of Gerald R Ford International Airport are being cancelled from airline hubs in...
View ArticleH1N1 Flu Strain is Particularly Virulent
UNDATED (WHTC) -- A strain of flu that first appeared in the United States four years ago is causing major problems now. The University of Michigan is reporting that they have more than a dozen adults...
View ArticleHolland Fire Causes $60,000 Damage to South Side Home
HOLLAND (WHTC) - Holland fire officials are looking into the cause of a Sunday morning fire that heavily damaged a home on the city's south side. Firefighters were called to the home at 8 West 39th...
View ArticleWinter Storm Closing Lakeshore Institutions
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - The Lakeshore may have escaped the wintry blast that roared east of here last week, but Old Man Winter’s attentions have turned to the Holland/Zeeland area in full...
View ArticleMacatawa Bank Announces Stock Swap
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC) - Officials of Macatawa Bank announced before the markets opened this morning a stock swap arrangement that took place last Monday. Holders of Series A and B Noncumulative...
View ArticleHope College Delays Start of Semester Due to Weather
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC) - It takes a lot to have Hope College call off classes due to the weather, and this storm apparently is a lot.The combination of heavy snowfall, strong winds and dangerous wind chill...
View ArticleAccidents Shut Down Westbound I-196
UNDATED (WHTC) -- Several accidents, some involving 18-wheelers are being reported in the westbound lanes of I-196 near Zeeland. The Michigan Department of Transportation shut down the westbound lanes...
View ArticleGas Prices Down Along the Lakeshore
UNDATED (WHTC) -- Gas prices on the Lakeshore have dropped quite a bit, not that you’d want to stop for gas in this weather. But if you do need gas, your wallet will take less of a hit with the lowest...
View ArticleSchool Closings Across the Lakeshore
UNDATED (WHTC) -- Many schools along the Lakeshore and the rest of southwest Michigan are already announcing that there will be no school on Tuesday. Here’s the list so far and I may have missed some....
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