Category Archives: Holland News

Grand Rapids manufacturer stepping up efforts to help combat monkeypox
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A Grand Rapids pharmaceutical manufacturer is jumping in to help mitigate the monkey pox outbreak. Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing at 140 Front Avenue Southwest in G...
Jerry Malec Aug 21, 2022 NIAID / CC

One year anniversary of deadly shooting at South Haven pier
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Saturday, August 20, marked the one-year anniversary of a deadly shooting at the South Haven Pier. It happened last year when 19-year-old Aidan Ingalls shot a couple at...
Jerry Malec Aug 21, 2022 South Beach at South Haven, MI (courtesy of southhaven.org)

Kalamazoo County back to 'high' COVID-19 spread level
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services says COVID-19 cases in Kalamazoo County have escalated back to a "high" community spread level. The announcement made on ...
Jerry Malec Aug 19, 2022 Image provided by Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services.

Florida man arrested after chase by Van Buren County deputies with beer in hand
VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A Florida man was arrested for drunk driving by Van Buren County Sheriff's deputies while still holding onto to his beer. It all began around 6:45 Wednesday evenin...
Jerry Malec Aug 18, 2022 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Junior Achievement of the Michigan Great Lakes receives $1.1 million gift from philanthropist
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Junior Achievement of the Michigan Great Lakes announced on Tuesday, August 16, that they had received a gift of $1.1 million from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. Offi...
Jerry Malec Aug 17, 2022

MSP releases man wrongly charged with deadly crash: Suspected driver still at large
PAW PAW, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Michigan State Police have released a man arrested in connection to a deadly crash in Van Buren County after discovering he was not the at-fault driver. After additiona...
Jerry Malec Aug 15, 2022 Michigan State Police - File photo

Early Sunday crash hospitalizes driver and passenger
ALLENDALE TOWNSHIP, MI (WHTC AM/FM) -- The Ottawa County Sheriff's Office is investigating a multi-vehicle crash in Allendale Township most likely caused by hydroplaning. Deputies responded to the inc...
Jerry Malec Aug 14, 2022

Hydroplaning accident injuries two in Holland Township
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC AM/FM) -- Heavy rains in West Michigan on Saturday, August 13, seem to be the most likely cause of a multi-vehicle accident that injured two people, one seriously. Ottawa County Sher...
Jerry Malec Aug 14, 2022 Ottawa County Sheriff's cruiser. File photo

Bicyclist killed after being struck head-on by a car in Allegan County Friday morning
PULLMAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A bicyclist was killed Friday morning in Allegan County's Lee Township, after being struck head-on by a car that crossed the centerline. Around 10:15 a.m. first responders w...
Ken Delaney Aug 12, 2022 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)

Police identify two swimmers who drowned Monday off South Haven's South Beach
SOUTH HAVEN MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The South Haven Police Department has now identified the two swimmers who drowned off South Beach Monday afternoon. 22-year-old Kory Ernster of Novi, MI and 19-year-old E...
Ken Delaney Aug 10, 2022 South Beach at South Haven, MI (courtesy of southhaven.org)




