Holland News

Hannah Huizenga and Mary DeVree are uncertain what they want to do for a career.

Authorities say a west Michigan man was hospitalized with burns and other injuries after he tried to dispose of old fireworks by burning them in his backyard.

Robert and Julie Oring thought they had escaped the worst of the June 19 storm that left much of the area flooded.

A deputy city attorney, who is being investigated for reducing a woman's drunken driving offense in exchange for sex inside a jury room, has been fired, City Attorney Andrew Mulder said.

HOLLAND a * An Oscar-winning screenwriter who is working on a new movie in southwestern Michigan has turned down an invitation from the English department at Hope College to speak about screenwriting.

GRAND RAPIDS - The former operations director of Holland's Tulip Time festival has pleaded guilty to federal child pornography charges.

Tonight, the city of Holland is holding a general City Council meeting that will mark the end on of an era: it's the last for Mayor Al McGeehan.

A Holland man will face trial on multiple charges of raping and assaulting a teenage girl in an Allegan home.

A portion of the retaining wall above the South Washington Avenue tunnel that collapsed shortly after Christmas because of snowmelt and rain should be fixed by the middle of this month.

Michigan Wood Pellet Fuel LLC , a Holland-based manufacturer of fuel pellets for heating, plans to expand its workforce as it struggles to keep up with demand.

Grand Haven actor Doug Chestnut plays the hapless husband in AP Theatrical Production's upcoming November dinner theater in Holland.

More than $20 million in transportation improvement projects will take place in the Holland-Zeeland area next year, highlighted by two projects along M-121 between Zeeland and Hudsonville.

UPDATE: 3:15 p.m.: Police dispatchers report that the van driver has been rescued.

HOLLAND - A Christian college in southwest Michigan has scuttled a student-proposed forum on sexuality that would have featured the participation of an openly gay Oscar-winning filmmaker.

Police say technicians used DNA from a Wisconsin man's twin brother to identify him after his remains washed up on a Lake Michigan beach.

The Ottawa County Health Department today confirmed the death of a person found to have the H1N1 flu virus.

A task force looking to assist people still recovering from the June 19 storm that left much of the city flooded is looking to raise more than $200,000 to help affected families buy new furnaces and water heaters and make other repairs.

Temp: 51.0 F Wind Chill: 48 F Font Size: A southwest Michigan woman who weighed 310 pounds before trimming down to 149 will tell her weight-loss story to Rachael Ray.

A car traveling westbound on 32nd St. near Holland went off the south side of the road and struck an electric power distribution structure early Sunday morning.

Another 300 to 500 new jobs could be headed to Holland's south side. The NOVO 1 Call Center will be in the same building as LeanLogistics, which plans to add almost 600 jobs in the next several years at the 1351 Waverly Road location.