Local law enforcement’s use of license plate readers has become a focal point in debates in “sanctuary” communities, ...

As mayor of a suburban community located just off one of the region’s busiest expressways, my foremost responsibility is keeping our residents and businesses safe. Like many municipalities across ...

Months after Austin leaders ended the city's use of automated license plate readers, DPS has installed several of the cameras ...

WASHINGTON BUREAU HAS THAT COMING UP. BUT FIRST, WE’RE LOOKING AT NEW TECHNOLOGY BEING USED ACROSS THE COUNTRY BY LAW ENFORCEMENT. AND MANY SAY IT’S HELPING TO KEEP OUR COMMUNITY SAFE. AS SASHA ...

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 ...

When I was a teenager, my 8-year-old brother Ryan disappeared from our backyard while he was playing. Two days after his disappearance, his body was discovered, and a man was arrested in connection ...

USE NEW TECHNOLOGY TO TRY AND SOLVE CRIME ACROSS THE COUNTRY. AND IT’S ALREADY IN PLACE HERE AT HOME. THESE ARE CALLED AUTOMATED LICENSE PLATE READERS. YOU PROBABLY SEEN THESE BEFORE. THEY TAKE MANY ...

More than two dozen privacy and advocacy organizations are calling on California Gov. Gavin Newsom to remove a network of ...

The city board approved a request by Vicksburg Chief Larry Burns to purchase 20 license plate readers (LPR) in the amount of ...

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 ...

Law enforcement agencies in New Mexico are utilizing license plate readers to track criminals, with recent successes including the arrest of a fugitive from New York and solving a deadly shooting. The ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that ...