Steve Ohnesorge
WBTV News
Hickory, NC, United States
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Price Lake along the Blue Ridge Parkway is still draining, most of the Lake now empty
It could be weeks or longer before Price Lake is a lake again. → Read More
‘They ransacked the place’: Purple Heart and Bronze Star medals stolen from deceased veteran’s home
Household items were taken and an ATV in a shed outside was stolen as well. → Read More
One Purple Heart recovered, another and other war medals still missing after burglary from late veteran’s home
Household items were taken and an ATV in a shed outside was stolen as well. → Read More
Murder victim’s mom rents billboards to plead for information in the case
“I Personally don’t want no mother to feel the pain I feel, burying my child,” she said. → Read More
Ammunition shortage could continue into 2022, gun experts say
A shortage has put a lot of pressure on ammunition supplies and manufacturers have not been able to keep up. → Read More
Carolinas largely left out of the cicada experience for 2021
Not to worry, say the experts. In North Carolina, a different brood of cicadas is expected in 2024 and another brood the next year. → Read More
Del. university uses government stimulus to cancel some student debt
Delaware State University students got an unexpected graduation gift this week. → Read More
Gas issues could slow down some weekend travel and recreation plans
Many gas stations remain empty with bags on the pumps as the shortage moves into the weekend. → Read More
N.C. gun enthusiasts say banning certain rifles won’t stop mass shootings
President Biden has suggested that a solution to stop mass shootings would be to ban the sale of assault weapons. → Read More
Farmworkers in Avery County get a mobile clinic visit for vaccinations
The clinic on Friday was made possible after another county gave Avery County a supply of Johnson & Johnson vaccine. → Read More
Ice totals lower than expected, no major issues in Avery County
What was expected to be a major ice storm turned into something much less in Avery County. → Read More
Appalachian Ski Mountain opens for the season with COVID-19 precautions
Because of COVID-19, the resort is requiring people to register online and make a reservation. → Read More
Nash Co. deputy dies from injuries in crash
Deputy Jared Michael Allison, who had been hospitalized at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville since November 26th, succumbed to his injuries Tuesday. → Read More
Two accused of shooting woman in front of one-week-old baby in Charlotte
A woman with a baby was injured in a shooting near uptown Charlotte Wednesday morning. → Read More
Floridians flocking to the NC mountains to escape the heat and the coronavirus
In Avery County, only 65 positive cases have been identified so far. → Read More
Burke County changing door locks to key card systems to help fight coronavirus
As many as 140 door locks will be converted to a card-key system to minimize touching. → Read More
Wilson Creek in Pisgah Forest reopens to the public after 3-month closure
The opening, in time for the 4th of July, had many folks happy, but also wary that large groups might still congregate near the waterway. → Read More
Nursing home celebrates survivors of COVID-19
Things are better now and he and others at the facility felt it would be good to honor the survivors. → Read More
Driver killed after hitting Freightliner truck head-on on interstate
The incident occurred around 10:10 a.m. Tuesday near mile marker 54, about five miles east of Blackstock in Chester County. → Read More
Police welcome community as George Floyd protest goes to Newton, N.C.
Newton Police Chief Vidal Sipe greeted the first protesters as they arrived to begin a rally Tuesday afternoon in the Catawba County town. → Read More