License plate recognition cameras have become vital tools in helping police solve serious crimes, but some Utahns have ...

An effort to end a contract with a technology company that provides automated license plate readers failed during a City ...

Pennsylvania's redesigned "Let Freedom Ring" license plates feature slashed zeros—but toll cameras see eights, triggering ...

Michigan state lawmakers are pushing to regulate automatic license plate readers after years of debate over the surveillance technology in metro Detroit communities.

Just weeks after Mountain View police revealed that they had allowed hundreds of law enforcement agencies unauthorized access to license plate data, Palo Alto will consider an audit of the city’s own ...

Luis Martinez was on his way to work on a frigid Minneapolis morning when federal agents suddenly boxed him in, forcing the SUV he was driving to a dead stop in the middle of the street. Masked agents ...

John Hult/South Dakota Searchlight Police in South Dakota logged fewer theft reports in 2025 than the previous year, but made more arrests for theft. The figures suggest surveillance technology ...

At least 16 states have adopted policies aimed at regulating the use and retention of data collected by license plate readers, which capture pictures of vehicle license plates every time a car ...

Imagine you’re preparing to drive home from a doctor’s appointment when a law enforcement officer approaches your vehicle, takes a photo of your car, and sends it to federal law enforcement, as well ...

State senators gave preliminary approval to what proponents say would be the first guardrails on the use of automated license plate readers by police in Arizona.

State senators have given preliminary approval to what proponents are calling the first-ever guardrails on the use of ...

Virginia lawmakers are debating whether to regulate law enforcement departments’ use of automated license plate readers. They heard constituents’ perspectives on the technology and reviewed studies ...