Category Archives: Holland News
Van Buren County high-speed chase and standoff ends in arrest
HARTFORD TWP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A Van Buren County man is in jail after leading police on a high-speed chase and barricading himself in his home on Friday. According to a news release, deputies recei...
Jun 05, 2021 (Photo by John McNeil)
Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo seeking volunteers for Art on the Mall and Concerts in the Park
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo is looking for volunteers to assist at Art on the Mall on Saturday, June 5th, and at Concerts in the Parks Sunday, June 6th. With Ar...
May 29, 2021 Art on the Mall returns to downtown Kalamazoo in June 2021. (Photo courtesy Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo).
Man dies in one-car mishap in Ottawa County
HOLLAND MI (WHTC AM/FM) - Ottawa County Sheriff's deputies are continuing their investigation into a fatal one-car accident Saturday morning in Allendale Township. Deputies were summoned to the area n...
May 23, 2021 Ottawa County Sheriff's cruiser. File photo
Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy secures funding for future Allegan nature preserve
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Wednesday, the Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy (SWMLC) announced that it has been awarded grant funding to acquire property for a new nature preserve outside of D...
May 19, 2021 Future site of the Armintrout-Milbocker nature preserve in Allegan. (Photo courtesy of Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy staff).
Grand Haven Public Safety recovers body of man in Lake Michigan
GRAND HAVEN MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Grand Haven Dept. of Public Safety officials have announced that the body of a man reported missing yesterday has been found. Rescue crews recovered the 58 year old victi...
May 18, 2021 Shoreline at Hagar Beach in Hagar Township, MI. (Photo by Will Kriss).
EPA - PCB cleanup planning continues on Kalamazoo River near Trowbridge Dam
TROWBRIDGE TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Wednesday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that activities to remove PCB contaminated soil and sediment along the Kalamazoo River are co...
May 12, 2021 Trowbridge Township cleanup site. (Photo courtesy of Paul Ruesch and EPA).
Allegan County Sheriff's Office announces arrests, charges in two separate sexual crime cases
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Monday, the Allegan County Sheriff's Office announced new developments in two separate cases involving sexual Officials reported that an investigation had been condu...
May 03, 2021 (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)
FOUND: MSP Alert for missing, endangered Stevensville man
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Michigan State Police have announced 78-year-old Stevensville man, Paul A Roy has been found in Indiana, but released no further details. Earlier this week MSP issued a missing...
Apr 30, 2021 Paul A Roy of Stevensville. Courtesy, MSP
Court date for defiant Holland restaurant owner pushed to May
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - Allegan-based attorney Robert Baker made a virtual court appearance Tuesday for Holland restaurant owner Marlena Pavlos-Hackney. (Listen to the complete audio) Baker indicat...
Apr 28, 2021 Marlena's Bistro & Pizzeria, March 18, 2021. Peg McNichol/MWC Radio
MSP reports traffic crash involving school bus, no children on board
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Wayland Post responded to a traffic crash involving a Thornapple Kellogg school bus on Tuesday around 3:50 p.m. It happ...
Apr 27, 2021 Michigan State Police - File photo
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