Automatic license-plate readers are used across parts of the Quad Cities as a crime-fighting tool, but as more residents ...

Small cameras that come with access to a massive national database and powerful software are a growing tool for South Florida ...

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Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have required regular purges of license plate databases and regularly audited how automated plate readers are used. He said the regulations would have ...

ARDMORE, Ala. (WAFF) - A man wanted in a double-murder and kidnapping in South Alabama had a jump start on detectives trying to track him down. What he did not account for was a license plate reader, ...

California municipalities continue to press ahead with automated license-plate reader contracts, betting the technology’s ...

The nondescript black cameras are mounted near each entrance of the Las Americas Premium Outlets, capturing the license plate, make and model of every car that enters the mall parking lot. “As soon as ...

(TNS) — The mayor and Board of Selectmen will convene on Monday for a special meeting regarding the police department’s use of license plate readers and security cameras in town. The board voted ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have tightened rules on how police in California use automated license plate readers, saying the regulations would impede criminal ...

The Legislature approved the proposal last month amid reports police were misusing the data, including a CalMatters story in June showing that officers on more than 100 occasions violated a state law ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have tightened rules on how police in California use automated license plate readers, saying the regulations would impede criminal investigations. The ...