On Jan. 1, the enforcement period begins for House Bill 1365, which prohibits overnight sleeping in public places.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The new year means some new laws will take effect in North Carolina on Jan. 1. If one of your New Year's resolutions is to save more money, there's a new law that will help ...

Beginning January 1st, several new laws are taking effect in Florida, including a teen social media ban and new penalties for ...

Whether you're with your kids or partying with friends, you can get ready to ring in the new year at these Hampton Roads New Year's Eve celebrations, ...

Authorities previously said they were using forensics and video surveillance to identify the victim, who burned to death on a ...

More than 80 law enforcement agencies across the state plan to increase patrols on New Year's Eve as they look to get impaired drivers off the roads.

Everyday people across the country skip medical care because of cost. Those who do seek medical help may end up with a ...

Vehicle inspections will no longer be mandatory in Texas, but most North Texas drivers won't see a difference. Here's why.

SIX. NEW AT SIX. LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS ARE HOPING PEOPLE WILL CELEBRATE THE NEW YEAR SAFELY. THAT MEANS NO CELEBRATORY GUNFIRE. OFFICERS IN WEST PALM BEACH HAVE SEEN A DECREASE IN THE NUMBER OF ...

A Miami state senator has proposed boosting the penalties in boating accidents with severe injuries to a third-degree felony punishable up to five years in prison and a $5,000 fine, not a misdemeanor.

A new law, which passed unanimously, goes into effect on Jan. 1. It will expand the Stay at Work program to cover 120 days worth of wages up to $25,000 and $2,000 for books, fees, materials and ...

A new Tennessee law will require children and teens to get a parent’s permission before accessing social media.