Category Archives: Holland News

UPDATE: Suspect arrested in shooting of teen near Hope College campus
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - A 19-year-old man is in custody and is awaiting arraignment on charges stemming from a shooting that killed one teenager and critically wounded another near the Hope College...
Ken Delaney Jun 02, 2022 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Man accused of making "assaultive threats" in South Haven Township wanted on additional warrants
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- South Haven Police have released the identity of a suspect who reportedly made threats and then ran from police on Tuesday, May 31. Authorities say that additional warr...
Jerry Malec Jun 02, 2022 Photo from South Haven Police Department.

Allegan County man wins two Michigan Lottery jackpot prizes within a month, both tickets bought at same location in Kalamazoo
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An Allegan County man is on a lucky streak after winning two jackpot prizes from the Michigan Lottery within a month. According to the Michigan Lottery, the 33-year-old play...
Ken Delaney Jun 02, 2022 A portion of a winning Fast Cash ticket from May 13, 2022 (courtesy of Michigan Lottery)

Five injured in head-on school bus, car crash in Allegan County
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Five people were taken to area hospitals and M-89 in Allegan was shut down for nearly three hours Thursday morning after a head-on crash between an Allegan Area Educational ...
Ken Delaney Jun 02, 2022

Allegan County Sheriff's Office receives donation of life jackets to help keep boaters and swimmers safe
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The West Michigan Association of Realtors made a donation to the Allegan County Sheriff's Office in which deputies say will help them keep people safe on the water this sum...
Jerry Malec Jun 01, 2022 Pictured: (Left to Right) Lt. Brett Ensfield, Marine coordinator Todd Wagner, Wendy Ryder, Kevin Schippa.

Man kills girlfriend, her two children, then turns gun on himself
WYOMING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The City of Wyoming Department of Public Safety have confirmed that they found a man, a woman, and two girls fatally shot early Tuesday morning, May 31. The discovery was m...
Jerry Malec May 31, 2022 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Gov. Whitmer announces two business expansions bringing 138 jobs and new investments to the city of Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation on Tuesday, May 31, to announce two significant business expansion projects in Holland that a...
Jerry Malec May 31, 2022 (Photo courtesy of the Office of Governor Gretchen Whitmer).

UPDATE: Missing teen from Gobles found safe
GOBLES, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - The search for a 15-year-old Gobles boy who apparently ran away from home earlier this month has ended. According to the Van Buren County Sheriff's Department, Gabriel Reynos...
Gary Stevens May 28, 2022 Gabriel Reynoso (photo courtesy Van Buren County Sheriff's Dept.)

Senate supports gas tax suspension to lower costs for Michigan drivers
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Michigan Senate on Thursday, May 26, approved legislation aimed at lowering the cost of gas for Michigan drivers. The plan would eliminate the sales, excise and use tax...
Jerry Malec May 26, 2022 Mike Mozart / CC

Coast Guard will not open seasonal station in Holland this summer
HOLLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Coast Guard will not be opening its seasonal station in Holland, consolidating the operation with the current station in Grand Haven. According to a release from the Coa...
Ken Delaney May 26, 2022




