Eve Carson, the slain UNC-Chapel Hill student body president, was honored this month when university officials presented her parents with her diploma, a model of the Old Well and a painting.

A Durham police officer should have charged Laurence Alvin Lovette with a more serious crime when he was arrested in November for breaking into a home, the city manager wrote in a report released Wednesday.

The News & Observer has filed a motion to unseal Eve Carson's autopsy report.

Documents and interviews show that state probation chief Robert Lee Guy had known, at least since 2004, about shoddy work in Wake County that could threaten public safety.

Sheehan:The slaying victim is a beautiful student body president. The two accused have criminal histories, one of them charged in another recent killing.

Craig Brown had been criticized for actions, including remarks after the Eve Carson killing.

The local legal system has taken additional steps to keep details of the Eve Carson case out of the media.

A judge in Wake County Superior Court orders Demario Atwater to serve a 20-to-35-month term in a case that has exposed problems in the probation system..

State Attorney General Roy Cooper has called for a system that would let police know immediately if crime suspects already are on probation for other offenses.

Disclosing warrants in the murder of Eve Carson would be perilous, a judge rules.

Letter kept secret; media seek warrants.

Triangle Briefs: Heels4Hire, a Triangle service company, and Kappa Sigma fraternity at UNC-Chapel Hill will sponsor a benefit concert Tuesday at Cat's Cradle in Carrboro.

About an hour after the ATM camera photographed Laurence Lovette, police received a report of gunshots. They found Eve Carson minutes later lying in the street in Chapel Hill.

The state correction secretary seeks an outside evaluation, citing recent lapses.

Director meets with Durham officials and acknowledges problems while also calling for help getting resources.

Laurence Alvin Lovette, 17, will face a murder charge in Abhijit Mahato's death, even though he might not have fired the fatal shot.

The lawyer representing the teen charged with slaying a Duke University graduate student wants tight controls on who gets details of the police investigation.

Probation officer's job thankless, frustrating.

Officials failed to rein in Laurence Alvin Lovette despite a history of juvenile and adult arrests that paints a pattern of escalating criminal behavior, according to court and police records.

Veteran administrators from the state Division of Community Corrections will temporarily take the reins in Wake, and comb through cases there and in Durham.