Category Archives: Holland News

Bottled water available for Benton Harbor residents during water service line replacement
BENTON HARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The city of Benton Harbor is in the process of replacing it's lead water lines. And because of this, The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services along with t...
Jerry Malec Oct 09, 2021 Eric Norris / CC

19-year-old in serious but stable condition after being shot in the face
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A 19-year-old Fenton resident is in serious but stable condition after being shot in the face in Kalamazoo on Saturday. Kalamazoo Department of Safety Police responded to...
Jerry Malec Oct 02, 2021 Robert Nelson / CC

Allegan County rescinds mask mandate for students in K-6
ALLEGAN MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Allegan County is the latest to rescind the mandate regarding students in grades K-6 wearing masks. The decision follows Berrien County's, in removing the mask order. County...
Jim McKinney Sep 30, 2021 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC

Allegan County Sheriff's Office investigating possible drink tampering at high school dance
WAYLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Allegan County Sheriff's Office, along with the Wayland Police Department, are investigating a case of possible drink tampering at a recent high school dance. The invest...
Will Kriss Sep 29, 2021 (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)

Michigan State Police - Wayland Post searching for copper wire thief
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The MSP Wayland Post is investigating the theft of several rolls of copper wire. This incident occurred in August after a severe storm knocked out power to thousands ...
Will Kriss Sep 27, 2021

Kalamazoo man killed, motorcycle passenger hurt in crash
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- A 43-year-old Kalamazoo man died in a single-motorcycle crash at 2:25 a.m. Sunday, according to Allegan County Sheriff's Lt. Brett Ensfield. Deputies were dispatched to Martin ...
Peg McNichol Sep 26, 2021 Police lights

Hit-and-run driver involved in crash near Grand Rapids sought by police
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- State Police are searching for a driver involved in a hit-and-run crash near Grand Rapids Friday, September 17 that injured another person. It happened just before 12 ...
Jerry Malec Sep 19, 2021

Holland man arrested for involvement in hit-and-run
HOLLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Ottawa County police have arrested a Holland man for a hit-and-run on Saturday, September 17. The Ottawa County Sheriff's Office reports that the 29-year-old fled the scene...
Jerry Malec Sep 19, 2021 Ottawa County Sheriff's cruiser. File photo

Former KDPS police chief resigns from recently acquired Grand Rapids position
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Almost as soon as she began, Grand Rapids Police Chief of Staff and former Kalamazoo Police Chief Karianne Thomas is resigning from her post. The news was announced on...
Jerry Malec Sep 18, 2021 Former KDPS chief resigns position in Grand Rapids

Centreville man challenges Nugent over BLM comment at September 17 rally
CENTREVILLE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Former rock star and Michigan native Ted Nugent made more than a few waves at a constitution day event in Centreville on Friday, September 17. The rally, attended by ne...
Jerry Malec Sep 18, 2021




