Law

A Wake Superior Court judge has ruled that four North Carolina sex offenders shouldn't be subject to lifetime monitoring. Full story...

The probation officer in charge of monitoring Laurence Lovette -- the North Carolina teen accused of murdering two college students -- reportedly never met Lovette face-to-face. Full story...

North Carolina's media organizations say it's clear the state's public records law requires e-mail sent by state workers to be saved and made available for public inspection. Full story...

The state Attorney General's office has a warning. The warning comes after a company in Florida offered foreclosure assistance to some North Carolina residents, but did little or nothing to help them. Full story...

Appellate judges have ruled that a woman who said her breast implants were damaged after a car accident can be compensated for the replacement of one implant, but not the other. Full story...

The recent murdered Marine case has raised questions about North Carolina laws regarding the death of a fetus. Full story...

The number of annual motorcycle deaths has doubled over the past decade; a new state helmet law is aimed at changing that. Full story...

More than 40 new state laws went into effect this weekend. Two aim to prevent underage drinking. Full story...

A state law went into effect last year that bans drivers younger than 18 from talking on cell phones, but court officials say only 51 teenagers have been ticketed and only 23 convicted. Full story...

Two North Carolina Democrats are among those co-sponsoring a bill in Congress to restrict lending practices partly blamed for the nationwide increase in mortgage defaults and foreclosures. Full story...

If a vandal spray-paints your wall with graffiti who should be responsible for cleaning it up? Full story...

Members of the American Cancer Society and the NAACP were at the Union Baptist Church Thursday. Full story...

A new law will soon take effect to keep drug dealers farther away from our kids. Full story...

If you live in Chadbourn and want to apply for zoning and special use permits expect to shell out more than you would have Tuesday. Full story...

Domestic violence is a fact of life for one in four women. But now domestic violence victims in North Carolina have an extra layer of protection. Full story...