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Truck driver "over corrects" drives into 50-foot ravine 26 Aug 2013 | 02:32 pm
CATAWBA, NC (WBTV)- Investigators are on the scene of a crash that left a tractor trailer on the side of the road and down a 50-foot ravine. WBTV was on the scene along Highway 70, just west of town l...
Things parents forget on the first day of school 23 Aug 2013 | 11:49 pm
Many students head back to school on Monday August, 26th. We reached out to some educators to see what are some of the things parents forget on the first day of school. One thing that is often forgot...
Newton Police Department swears in two officers 22 Aug 2013 | 07:10 pm
Two police officers were sworn in to the Newton Police Department on August 14 during a ceremony at Newton City Hall.Scott Lee and Christopher Prescott took the oath of office, joining a team of polic...
Does your child have the required back to school vaccines? 22 Aug 2013 | 12:44 pm
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV)- Classes in most area school districts begin Monday. Before starting school every student is required to have certain immunizations. "It's important for the safety of our communit...
Family: 71-year-old man still missing after year-long search 21 Aug 2013 | 03:23 pm
CATAWBA CO., NC (WBTV)- Ken Mohler's family is still asking for any clue that might bring him home. The 71-year-old went missing from his job in Newton in August 16, 2012. Ken Mohler's son says detec....
Man injured in Hickory house fire 21 Aug 2013 | 01:13 pm
HICKORY, NC (WBTV)- A Hickory man was injured in a house fire Tuesday evening. The incident was reported 5:43 p.m. at a home on the 3600 block of 16th Street NE, according to a news release from the c...
Be aware of new bus safety laws as children head back to school 21 Aug 2013 | 12:28 pm
By Astrid MartinezThe Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District is one of the largest in the state of North Carolina. In CMS alone, nearly a thousand buses are hitting the roads this year.With those buses...
Home flippers return to the market 20 Aug 2013 | 12:10 pm
By Astrid MartinezLike most people who made their money in real estate back in 2008, Elaine and Rick Leo saw much of their livelihood crash. "We flipped houses for a couple of years however because th...
Classic car museum takes you for a ride back in time 19 Aug 2013 | 09:56 pm
HICKORY, NC (WBTV)- As you walk into Paramount Classic Cars in Hickory, you are immediately surrounded by the sights and sound of America's past. Along with classic cars, the entryway features celebri...
Police looking for Hickory cell phone store burglar 19 Aug 2013 | 06:55 pm
HICKORY, NC (WBTV)- Police in Hickory are looking for a man caught on surveillance video breaking into a local cell phone store and stealing electronics. The burglary happened around 4 a.m. Sunday at ...
