Ottawa County

Woman Missing in Ottawa County
Woman Missing in Ottawa County
Woman Missing in Ottawa County
UPDATE: Wood TV-8 reports that Sheila Bonge's body was found in the woods behind her house Thursday afternoon. At this time, police are investigating the death as suspicious.
Black Flies Have Invaded A Few Ottawa County Beaches
Black Flies Have Invaded A Few Ottawa County Beaches
Black Flies Have Invaded A Few Ottawa County Beaches
This isn’t good! This weekend is so nice, and perfect for a little beach time along Lake Michigan, but officials in Ottawa County are warning beachgoers of black flies. WZZM13 is reporting that Friday warning signs were put up at North Beach Park in Ferrysburg and Kirk Park in West Olive warning of the black flies which are known to be ankle biters...
A 300-Person Fight Broke Out at Grand Haven State Park on Monday
A 300-Person Fight Broke Out at Grand Haven State Park on Monday
A 300-Person Fight Broke Out at Grand Haven State Park on Monday
A fight got so big and out of control at Grand Haven State Park, this past Monday, that officials had to close down the park. WNEM says that the incident occurred around 7 p.m. on July 3rd when 8 to 10 different fights broke out, which was estimated to be around 300 people...
Sewage Spill into the Grand River Causes a ‘No Body Contact’ Advisory
Sewage Spill into the Grand River Causes a ‘No Body Contact’ Advisory
Sewage Spill into the Grand River Causes a ‘No Body Contact’ Advisory
The Ottawa County Health Department has issued a No Body Contact Advisory to residents after some sewage spilled into the Grand River. FOX 17 says the sewage spill happened Monday and affects a portion of the river; a mile east of the US-31 bridge over the river and downstream to Lake Michigan...
Crumbling Concrete on M-6 Will Be Fixed this Year
Crumbling Concrete on M-6 Will Be Fixed this Year
Crumbling Concrete on M-6 Will Be Fixed this Year
If M-6 is your daily route, some good news! Since the concrete is starting to crumble at a faster rate than anticipated, the Michigan Department of Transportation announced on Friday that they would start construction on it later this year, according to WZZM-13...
14-Year-Old Boy Connected to Robberies at a W. MI Gas Station
14-Year-Old Boy Connected to Robberies at a W. MI Gas Station
14-Year-Old Boy Connected to Robberies at a W. MI Gas Station
A 14-year-old boy, from Port Sheldon, has been charged with two counts of armed robbery and one count of breaking-and-entering, in Ottawa County. He is accused of robbing the same Exxon Mobile gas station, in West Olive, on two separate occasions, October 18th and November 3rd...
Active Shooter Situation Training Offered in Ottawa County Next Week
Active Shooter Situation Training Offered in Ottawa County Next Week
Active Shooter Situation Training Offered in Ottawa County Next Week
Next week West Michigan residents can learn about responding to active shooter situations from authorities in Ottawa County. The class, Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events, is October 18, 6 to 8:30p.m. inside the Main Conference Room at the Ottawa County Fillmore Complex in West Olive.
Teens Suspected in Ottawa County Church Vandalisms
Teens Suspected in Ottawa County Church Vandalisms
Teens Suspected in Ottawa County Church Vandalisms
Early Sunday morning, two churches in the Hudsonville area were vandalized. WZZM-13 reports that after receiving tips from the public, three teenagers are being investigated: A 16-year old of Georgetown Township, a 15-year-old girl of Georgetown Township, and a 13-year-old.