Category Archives: Holland News

Allegan Co. Community Foundation Cereal Drive Begins
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM; May 1, 2023) - The 8th annual Allegan County Community Foundation Cereal Drive gets underway on Monday. Throughout the month of May, the effort to collect all kinds of cereal ...
Gary Stevens May 01, 2023 Ian Ransley / CC

Authorities warning residents of 'Missed Jury Duty' scam phone calls
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo County Sheriff Richard Fuller is warning residents of yet another scam. In this latest scam which is making the rounds, Sheriff Fuller says those behind it are c...
Jerry Malec Apr 28, 2023 Alachua County / CC

Several area school district millage proposals up for vote on Tuesday, May 2
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - West Michiganders are preparing to head to the polls on Tuesday, May 2nd to vote on a number of proposed millages that are new and up for renewal in several local school d...
Jerry Malec Apr 27, 2023 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC

KDPS officers save man who was trapped underneath his vehicle for 10 minutes
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - And now a story from a few days ago that could have had a bad ending, but didn't. Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety officers jumped into action quickly at an address o...
Jerry Malec Apr 27, 2023 Image from Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety Facebook page.

Allegan County woman killed in vehicle-train crash Wednesday
LEE TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Allegan County Sheriff's deputies are investigating a vehicle crash with a train that killed a Pullman resident Wednesday morning. Authorities say it happened around 9:...
Jerry Malec Apr 27, 2023 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)

Mother accused of threats to Paw Paw schools to undergo competency exam.
PAW PAW, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A mother accused of posting online threats to Paw Paw Public Schools is set to undergo a competency exam. According to the Van Buren County Prosecuting Attorney's office, Li...
Jerry Malec Apr 26, 2023 Photo of Lisa Nam provided by the Van Buren County Jail.

Saugatuck Brewing Company to hold release parties for new IPA starting Thursday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Saugatuck Brewing Company is getting ready to release its Rainbow Rodeo IPA, which it says casts a line of citrus, tropical and piney notes with enough body to make a spla...
Jerry Malec Apr 25, 2023 Photo courtesy of Saugatuck Brewing Company.

"Living Jane Doe" positively identified by Michigan State Police
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan State Police have identified a young woman they've been calling a "Living Jane Doe" since last Thursday, April 20. 22-year-old Takai Crute of Kalamazoo was identi...
Jerry Malec Apr 24, 2023 (courtesy Michigan State Police Paw Paw Post)

60-year-old South Haven man shot in the head during domestic dispute
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The South Haven Police Department is investigating an incident where a man was shot in the head during a domestic dispute on Sunday, April 23. Authorities say officers r...
Jerry Malec Apr 23, 2023

Southwest Enforcement Team & MSP seize meth and firearms during search warrant in Allegan County
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Southwest Enforcement Team detectives along with troopers from the Michigan State Police Wayland Post seized crystal methamphetamine, two firearms, ammunition, and ev...
Jerry Malec Apr 19, 2023




