DENVER – Five years of miscommunication between the state Department of Revenue and individual counties’ motor vehicle departments ended Wednesday, with license plate configurations being the source ...

We’ve seen some funky homemade license plates before. Someone in Canada, for example, made one out of cardboard and marker, which seemed to work great until they were caught at a police checkpoint.

With recent news that the California DMV has begun production on the black license plates with the same gold lettering of the 1960s, we look back at the colorful history of California’s plates, prior ...