(Hudsonville, MI - WHTC News) - A 39-year-old Jamestown Township woman was bound over for trial on four felony charges stemming from the shooting of a cow at her boyfriend’s brother’s farm last May. In a preliminary hearing yesterday, Catherine Bender’s 23-year-old son Dustin testified that, while he was ...More
(Allegan, MI - WHTC News) - Days after a Labador Retriever that had been abused by a man at a Dorr Township home two years ago had died, sentencing is slated today for a 32-year-old Allegan man who mistreated a similar dog this spring. Kristopher Hall pleaded guilty to an attempted killing ...More
(Holland Twp., MI - WHTC News) - In polling conducted by Hope College’s Carl Frost Center for Social Science Research for the Ottawa County Health Department and the County Health Plan Advisory Taskforce, 68 percent of small businesses responding say that they do not offer health care insures to some of ...More
(Holland, MI - WHTC News) - The Holland City Council has joined with the Holland BPW in crying “game on” against the state.
In a unanimous vote last night, council members concurred with the board of the municipal utility in retaining a Grand Rapids law firm to appeal a decision two weeks ...More
(Grand Rapids, MI - WHTC News) - Trying to keep the dying embers of a relationship going is going to cost a 26-year-old Jenison man some years behind bars.
Travis Ghent was sentenced yesterday to between six and 20 years in prison by Kent County Circuit Court Judge George Buth. He did ...More
(Saugatuck Twp., MI - WHTC News) - The ongoing story involving developer Aubrey McClendon and Saugatuck Township continues.
Last night, the township board passed a resolution establishing a new policy when it comes to dealing with litigation. From now on, any out-of-court settlement must be agreed to by the board in advance ...More
(Allegan, MI - WHTC News) - These are turbulent times for John and Joyce Watts.
The high-profile Allegan couple is in separate pots of legal hot water. Joyce Watts, the long-time county clerk, is being investigated by the state Attorney General’s office over possible criminal irregularities. It stems from alleged mishandling ...More
(Saugatuck Twp., MI - WHTC News) - It’s now a state matter.
The Michigan Bureau of Elections, after not finding evidence of tampering that would have prevented a recount of a two-vote-margin passage in May of a half-mill tax increase in Saugatuck Township, has now asked the state Attorney General’s ...More