SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Over the last decade, a new type of roadside camera has exploded in popularity for law enforcement agencies nationwide: license plate readers. Automated License Plate Reader’s - or ...

Across the United States, cameras mounted on police cruisers, traffic poles, and even private parking lots are quietly logging the movements of ordinary drivers. The new wave of license plate reader ...

License plate recognition cameras owned by the private technology company Flock Safety have increased in popularity in the past few years. The 8-year-old company describes the cameras as capable of ...

Two years after a split San Diego City Council agreed to install 500 automated license plate recognition cameras throughout town, the technology is up for review — and it’s still controversial. On ...

Small cameras that come with access to a massive national database and powerful software are a growing tool for South Florida law enforcement. Controversy comes with them, too. License plate ...

A bipartisan, two-bill package would define the systems and set limits on how they collect, store and share data. The ...

Salt Lake City has halted a request from its Police Department to buy new automated license plate readers for key traffic intersections after the initiative generated impassioned public pushback.

A Flock Safety automated license plate reader installed in front of Little Rock City Hall collects data on drivers on Broadway Street. Credit: Brian Chilson If you live in Central Arkansas and drive a ...

In more than 125 cities and counties across Michigan, nondescript cameras perched near busy roadways snap a picture every time a car drives by. The cameras — automated license plate readers primarily ...