Cities around the country are debating whether to keep their automatic license plate readers. Concerns about privacy and federal immigration agents accessing local data are driving these debates.

Town officials are ensuring public data is safe as they put a halt on license plate readers. Knight is both the all-time ...

SANTA FE — New Mexico drivers who have seen cameras appear atop traffic lights in recent years may soon have fewer reasons to ...

Village Commons in West Palm Beach has started to collect license plate data after installing license plate-reading cameras.

"Sacramento County drivers are likely unaware that, as they travel on county streets and highways, their vehicles are being tracked by an intricate network of stationary and mobile cameras." That was ...

The city signed a two-year contract extension with Flock Safety for the network of 36 license plate readers and five surveillance cameras.

CHICAGO -- The Illinois secretary of state on Thursday asked for an investigation into a suburban Chicago police department after learning that it violated state law by sharing data from automatic ...

Washington state lawmakers are advancing a bill that would set the state's first ground rules for regulating automated license plate readers (ALPR). Why it matters: Washington has positioned itself as ...

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LANSING, MI – Automatic license plate readers – cameras that capture and store images of vehicles – aren’t yet regulated in Michigan. A bipartisan bill package would change that. State Reps. Jimmie ...

The bills would regulate how private and government entities can collect, store, and share data from license plate readers ...

Crime-fighting cameras are all over the Bay Area, but now one city is shutting them off, for now. How one wrong click opened ...