Category Archives: Holland News
Holland woman arrested in connection with 17-year-old murder case
CHICAGO (WKZO AM/FM) - A cold case investigation of a 17-year-old crime has resulted in the arrest of a Holland woman on 1st degree murder charges. 41-year-old Antoinette Briley is suspected of killin...
Dec 06, 2020 Chris Potter / CC
Holland pastor advises congregants to get the coronavirus, "get it over with"
HOLLAND (WKZO AM/FM) - An Ottawa County pastor is recommending his church members to get COVID-19 and "get it over with". WWMT reports that the Rev. Bart Spencer, of the Lighthouse Baptist Church in H...
Dec 05, 2020
Data shows 2020 is deadliest year for Lake Michigan drownings
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Tuesday, Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project (GLSRP) Dave Benjamin spoke with WKZO about recent Great Lakes drowning data. According ...
Dec 01, 2020 Shoreline at Hagar Park Beach in Hagar Township, MI (Photo by Will Kriss)
Another 172 coronavirus related deaths reported by the state Friday
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The latest numbers released by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services shows more coronavirus deaths over the Thanksgiving holiday in west Michigan, although th...
Nov 28, 2020 sergio santos / CC
MSP Niles post welcomes new First Lieutenant
NILES, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Wednesday, the Michigan State Police (MSP) announced the promotion of Lt. Ryan Schoonveld to the rank of First Lieutenant, and his assignment to the Niles Post to fill the po...
Nov 25, 2020 First Lieutenant Ryan Schoonveld. (Photo courtesy of the Michigan State Police).
AAA reminds citizens Thanksgiving is the most dangerous day for home fires
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- With Thanksgiving on the horizon, officials with AAA are reminding residents that the holiday is the most dangerous day for home fires. In addition, officials note cooking...
Nov 25, 2020 State Farm / CC
Acension Michigan implements visitor restrictions at its hospitals
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Acension Michigan is joining most other healthcare organizations in Michigan to limit visitors at its hospitals, including Acension Borgess in Kalamazoo, Acension Borgess-...
Nov 19, 2020 Beacon Kalamazoo Hospital, formerly Ascension Borgess
Pullman resident dies while resisting arrest, investigation underway
PULLMAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- An investigation is being launched by the Michigan State Police (MSP) after a Pullman resident died while resisting arrest, MSP officials reported Wednesday. Police say tha...
Nov 18, 2020 Michigan State Police (Photo by Jeana Gondek)
One dead after fiery single-vehicle crash near Plainwell
PLAINWELL, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Authorities say one person is dead after a fiery single-vehicle crash in Allegan County Friday morning. WOOD TV-8 reports crews were called to a vehicle fire around 4:00 a...
Nov 13, 2020 Suspect involved in high speed pursuit suffers serious injuries.
Allegan and Calhoun County health departments prioritize contact tracing efforts
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Calhoun and Allegan County health officials are issuing new guidance in how they will investigate and track COVID-19 cases going forward. The Calhoun County Public Heal...
Nov 12, 2020 EpicTop10.com / CC
