http://www.wcnc.com/mobile-content/local-news RSS Feed for WCNC - Mobile - Local News en-us Thu, 23 May 2013 20:32:02 GMT 2013-05-23T20:32:02Z en-us http://www.wcnc.com/mobile-content/local-news/CMPD-busts-financial-theft-ring-accused-of-stealing-300K-208685671.html The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department in conjunction with the United States Secret Service have arrested 10 people following an extensive financial crimes investigation. Thu, 23 May 2013 18:04:11 GMT http://www.wcnc.com/mobile-content/local-news/CMPD-busts-financial-theft-ring-accused-of-stealing-300K-208685671.html 2013-05-23T18:04:11Z http://www.wcnc.com/mobile-content/local-news/208709181.html A mother-of-two who confronted a blood-soaked, knife-carrying man in the moments after the suspected ideologically motivated murder of a British soldier said she wanted to protect onlookers. Thu, 23 May 2013 20:21:45 GMT http://www.wcnc.com/mobile-content/local-news/208709181.html 2013-05-23T20:21:45Z http://www.wcnc.com/mobile-content/local-news/Sheriff-Duo-stole-vehicles-to-sell-for-scrap-208699781.html Two Lincoln County men are accused of stealing unlicensed trucks then selling them for scrap metal. Thu, 23 May 2013 19:20:00 GMT http://www.wcnc.com/mobile-content/local-news/Sheriff-Duo-stole-vehicles-to-sell-for-scrap-208699781.html 2013-05-23T19:20:00Z http://www.wcnc.com/mobile-content/local-news/Vehicle-ignites-after-striking-tree-in-Gaston-County-208652501.html Fire crews helped a motorist escape a car fire that erupted after the vehicle struck a tree. Thu, 23 May 2013 16:40:56 GMT http://www.wcnc.com/mobile-content/local-news/Vehicle-ignites-after-striking-tree-in-Gaston-County-208652501.html 2013-05-23T16:40:56Z http://www.wcnc.com/mobile-content/local-news/Latino-community-launches-campaign-to-fight-hunger-208705701.html Fighting hunger in the Latino community was the goal Thursday as community and business leaders gathered at the Shamrock Senior Center. It’s part of the No Mas Hambre, or No More Hunger, campaign. Thu, 23 May 2013 20:32:02 GMT http://www.wcnc.com/mobile-content/local-news/Latino-community-launches-campaign-to-fight-hunger-208705701.html 2013-05-23T20:32:02Z http://www.wcnc.com/mobile-content/local-news/H7-208698911.html The Swedish chain plans to open a 17,000 square foot location at Carolina Place Mall in Pineville. Thu, 23 May 2013 19:13:51 GMT http://www.wcnc.com/mobile-content/local-news/H7-208698911.html 2013-05-23T19:13:51Z http://www.wcnc.com/mobile-content/local-news/208709481.html A manager of Chicago's Navy Pier rode the tourist spot's Ferris wheel for more than two days — 384 times, up and around — bringing the world record for the longest ride to the birthplace of the amusement park favorite. Thu, 23 May 2013 20:22:19 GMT http://www.wcnc.com/mobile-content/local-news/208709481.html 2013-05-23T20:22:19Z http://www.wcnc.com/mobile-content/local-news/Police-Charlotte-mother-asks-CMPD-to-arrest-son-for-stealing-Pop-Tarts-208524941.html A Charlotte woman had her son arrested for stealing her Pop-Tarts earlier this week. Thu, 23 May 2013 15:13:29 GMT http://www.wcnc.com/mobile-content/local-news/Police-Charlotte-mother-asks-CMPD-to-arrest-son-for-stealing-Pop-Tarts-208524941.html 2013-05-23T15:13:29Z http://www.wcnc.com/mobile-content/local-news/208709551.html A grandmother is in serious trouble with the law after police say she beat up a 13-year-old boy. According to documents, the 54-year-old claimed the boy was bullying her grandson. Thu, 23 May 2013 20:25:11 GMT http://www.wcnc.com/mobile-content/local-news/208709551.html 2013-05-23T20:25:11Z http://www.wcnc.com/mobile-content/local-news/Hurricane-forecast-Another-busy-Atlantic-season-208710611.html The prediction by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is more than what's considered an average Atlantic season. Thu, 23 May 2013 20:22:34 GMT http://www.wcnc.com/mobile-content/local-news/Hurricane-forecast-Another-busy-Atlantic-season-208710611.html 2013-05-23T20:22:34Z