Posts tagged North Carolina

World of Warcraft relationship ends in arrest

by Alexander Sliwinski (Jul 4th 2007 2:30PM)

And here's to you Mrs. Broome, Jesus loves you more than you will know, but the US has has laws against seducing 17-year-old boys. Tamara Broome, a 31-year-old Australian woman has been arrested by US authorities for attempting to "abduct" her 17-year-old male friend whom she met while playing the ...

Mario wall art invades UNCC campus

by Kyle Orland (Jan 29th 2007 4:45PM)

University of North Carolina, Charlotte student newspaper The Niner is reporting on the surprising appearance of chalk-based Mario pixel-art on the brick walls of campus buildings. Knuttz.net has pictures of five of the six works of art, which include a Koopa Troopa, Cheep Cheep, Pirahna Plant and ...

North Carolina deputy kills suspected PS3 thief and his dog [update 2]

by James Ransom-Wiley (Dec 3rd 2006 7:00PM)

A New Hanover County sheriff's deputy Friday night shot and killed a man suspected in an armed robbery of two PlayStation 3 consoles. Peyton Strickland, 18, was killed inside his rented home while unarmed, claimed one of his roommates. Authorities were serving a warrant for Strickland's arrest in ...