Category Archives: Holland News

West Michigan congressman fires back against climate change reporting proposal
LANSING, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and 18 other attorneys general are launching a coalition to support a proposal from the Securities and Exchange Commission. The SEC wan...
Ken Delaney Jun 23, 2022 Congressman Bill Huizinga

Car vs bicycle accident under investigation by Ottawa County Sheriff's Office
ZEELAND TOWNSHIP, MI (WHTC AM/FM) -- The Ottawa County Sheriff's Office is investigating a car versus bicycle accident from Wednesday afternoon, June 22. Authorities say it happened around 1:30 p.m. a...
Jerry Malec Jun 22, 2022 Ottawa County Sheriff's cruiser. File photo

"Multiple water emergencies" forces swimming area at the Grand Haven State Park to close Tuesday
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The swimming area at the Grand Haven State Park has reopened today, with current flag conditions at yellow, but water conditions and several near-drownings closed the sw...
Ken Delaney Jun 22, 2022 Grand Haven State Park (courtesy of Michigan.gov)

Children ages 6 months through 4 years now eligible for COVID-19 vaccine
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced on Tuesday, June 21, that all Michiganders ages 6 months and up are now eligible for a COVID-19 vacci...
Jerry Malec Jun 21, 2022 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC

The Ottawa County Department of Public Health to begin COVID-19 vaccines for children under the age of five tomorrow
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - The Ottawa County Department of Public Health will begin providing the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines for children under the age of five Wednesday. Earlier this month ...
Ken Delaney Jun 21, 2022 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC

Friend says man killed by Allegan County Sheriff's Deputy wanted to be an officer
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The 22-year-old man who was shot and killed by an Allegan County Sheriff's deputy last week during a traffic stop had been working toward becoming a police officer. Cou...
Ken Delaney Jun 21, 2022 (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)

Donation will allow Allegan County Sheriff's Office K9 Thor to have a protective vest
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Allegan County Sheriff's Office K9 Thor will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, I...
Ken Delaney Jun 20, 2022 Allegan County Sheriff’s Office K9 Thor (courtesy of Allegan County Sheriff’s Office)

Man shot and killed by Allegan County Sheriff's Department deputy during traffic stop
SALEM TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One person is dead and an Allegan County Sheriff's Department deputy is injured after an altercation between the two during a traffic stop last night. The Michigan St...
Ken Delaney Jun 17, 2022 Officer Involved Shooting graphic (courtesy Michigan State Police)

Man who made "assaultive threats" on Memorial Day found by police in tent at campground
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A man police say was wanted on several warrants and who had also made "assaultive threats" in the South Haven area back on May 31 has been taken into custody. Accord...
Jerry Malec Jun 14, 2022 Photo from South Haven Police Department.

MSP investigating fatal crash involving Allegan County patrol vehicle
FENNVILLE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Michigan State Police are investigating a fatal crash involving an SUV and an Allegan County patrol vehicle. It happened around 7:18 p.m. on Sunday, June 12, at M89 and 5...
Jerry Malec Jun 14, 2022 Michigan State Police - Photo by Jeana Gondek




