Category Archives: State News
Teen hit in head by shotput recovering in Ann Arbor
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) -A Coldwater High School student who was injured Monday afternoon when he was struck in the head with a shot put during track and field practice is recovering at C.S. Mott Hospita...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 09, 2018
MI Students Bike to School
(WKZO AM/FM) -- Students from more than 175 schools across the state are jumping on their bikes Wednesday for Michigan’s 7th annual Bike to School Day. Katie Alexander, Director of Safe Routes t...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 09, 2018
$4,000 Grant for Downtown Holland Performances
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Downtown Holland will benefit from a $4,000 grant for this year’s Street Performer Series. The entertainers are on Eighth Street from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday even...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 09, 2018
Gov. Rick Snyder at Tulip Time Festival Lunch, Volksparade
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Gov. Rick Snyder will visit Holland today, to keynote the Tulip Time Festival luncheon, making the opening of Michigan’s tourism season. Gov. Snyder will don wooden ...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 09, 2018
Tulip Seekers Converge on Holland
HOLLAND (WTHC-AM/FM) — Visitors to the 2018 Tulip Time Festival are making stopping and smelling — or photographing or just watching — Holland’s thousands of tulips their No. 1...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 08, 2018
State Superintendent Whiston Dies After Battle With Cancer
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The head of the Michigan Department of Education, Superintendent Brian Whiston, has lost his battle with cancer. Whiston began his long-term disability leave last Frid...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 08, 2018
UPDATE: Fatal Crash Details Released by Ottawa Co. Sheriff's Office
ROBINSON TWP. (WHTC-AM/FM) — The names of those involved in a fatal traffic crash Monday afternoon have been released, according to an email from Ottawa County Sheriff’s Sgt. Steve Austin....
localnews@mwcradio.com May 08, 2018
Observatory Donations Boost SAAA Drive
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Three major pledges have boosted the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association members’ effort to build an Ottawa County public observatory, by $10,000, according t...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 08, 2018
Distracted Driving Suspected in Traffic Death
WEST OLIVE (WHTC-AM/FM) — Distracted driving may have caused a fatal crash Monday afternoon in West Olive, according to Ottawa County Sheriff’s Sgt. Matt Wilfong. The crash, at Lake Michig...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 08, 2018
Maple Avenue Ministries Forum Addresses Fear, Trauma
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — The rally and forum at Maple Avenue Ministries Monday night attracted more than 100 people, most there to examie some hard questons about community policing. No police off...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 08, 2018




