Ottawa County, MI

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 24, 2022) – A 21-year-old Kalamazoo man has been bound over for trial on a number of charges stemming from an attempt to flee from the law on two separate occasions two months ago eventually led to a crash and the death of an unborn child in Holland.

HOLLAND, Mich. — The suspect in a Holland Township stabbing incident has been arraigned. The alleged stabbing happened near Woodside Drive and Franklin Avenue on the morning of Sunday, May 22, according to the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office. A 41-year-old victim was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Ramiro Diaz-Jimenez...

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OTTAWA COUNTY, Mich. — Two American Legion Posts in West Michigan are asking for help with laying flags on veterans' graves ahead of Memorial Day. American Legion Posts 1111 and 154 are looking for volunteers to assist with flag laying at Rosedale Memorial Park Cemetery on Tuesday and Wednesday.

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 23, 2022) – A 41-year-old Holland man is recovering, while a 37-year-old Holland man is in custody and has been arraigned on charges, following a stabbing incident on Holland’s North Side during the overnight hours on Sunday. According to Ottawa County Sheriff’s Sergeant Matthew...

BEECHWOOD,, MI – On May 20th, 2022, at approximately 6:02 PM the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a 2-car personal injury crash on Butternut Drive north of James Street. The investigation at the scene determined a 49-year-old woman, from Holland, was driving a gold Mercury SUV...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 22, 2022) – A 41-year-old Holland man is recovering, and a 37-year-old Holland man is in custody after a stabbing incident on Holland’s North Side during the overnight hours on Sunday. According to Ottawa County Sheriff’s Sergeant Matthew Wildfong, deputies were dispatched to the...

Police arrest man wanted in connection with a stabbing Sunday morning.

OTTAWA COUNTY, Mich. — Ottawa County sheriff's deputies arrest a man accused of stabbing someone following an argument on Sunday, according to investigators. The Ottawa County Sheriff's Office responded to a stabbing at a home in the intersection of Woodside Drive and Franklin Street in Holland Township around 3:42 a.m..

As West Michigan observes Memorial Day Monday, many boaters will be hitting the lake this weekend, possibly for the first time this season.

The U.S. reported over 700,000 new cases of coronavirus over the seven days ending May 22, bringing the total count to more than 82.1 million confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have been more than 993,000 COVID-19-related deaths — the highest death toll of any country. New cases continue to rise at a faster rate. In […]

There have been 82,117,600 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the United States to date – and that number continues to grow. In the Grand Rapids-Wyoming metropolitan area, located in Michigan, a total of 278,534 cases of COVID-19 have been reported. Adjusted for population, there have been 26,516 confirmed infections for every 100,000 people in the […]

A man who witnesses have identified as the suspect in an early Sunday morning stabbing in Holland Township has been taken into custody, deputies say.

The Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office says a crash Friday afternoon sent two drivers to the hospital.