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A South Florida woman says she never expected her routine vehicle registration renewal to turn into the hottest topic in her retirement community. Nancy Dello Stritto of Pompano Beach opened her mail ...

Blackout license plates are no easier for automated license plate readers to detect than any other license plate, according to the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles. "Each time the BMV posts about our ...

Just a few days ago, we published a story about the companies who maintain automatic license plate readers selling the data they collect, and how that surveillance-for-profit is going to expand to ...

That little black camera bolted to a pole at the end of your street was supposed to be hunting stolen cars and Amber Alerts. Turns out, in more than a few towns across America, it's also been quietly ...

The Massachusetts RMV is now hosting a lottery for 237 low-number license plates. The lottery is now underway. People can join the lottery online at myRMV Online Service Center. Only 237 of them will ...

BOSTON (WPRI) — Massachusetts is once again giving residents a chance to obtain a low-number license plate such as 318, 7575, 8J, 66K, V3 or L99. Those are just some of the 237 low-number plates ...

This year, the RMV is making 237 standard license plates available to eligible state residents, such as 318, 7575, 8J, 66K, V3, and L99. Requests for specific plate numbers will not be honored.

That privacy cover on your license plate will no longer protect you in California. New legislation in the Golden State explicitly bans applying anything to your license plate that interferes with ...

One line tucked into a federal highway bill would strip funds from cities and states unless they kill their automated plate tracking programs—effectively banning the tech for all but toll collection.

License plate recognition technology is a tool used by law enforcement to help solve crimes and find missing persons. The author, a former sheriff, argues the technology helps victims by speeding up ...

Lowe’s and Home Depot are ramping up surveillance in store parking lots in states including California, Texas and Connecticut AI-powered license plate readers to combat theft and keep customers safe — ...