That little black camera bolted to a pole at the end of your street was supposed to be hunting stolen cars and Amber Alerts. Turns out, in more than a few towns across America, it's also been quietly ...

That privacy cover on your license plate will no longer protect you in California. New legislation in the Golden State explicitly bans applying anything to your license plate that interferes with ...

One line tucked into a federal highway bill would strip funds from cities and states unless they kill their automated plate tracking programs—effectively banning the tech for all but toll collection.

Lowe’s and Home Depot are ramping up surveillance in store parking lots in states including California, Texas and Connecticut AI-powered license plate readers to combat theft and keep customers safe — ...

Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston ...

Apps that record visits are becoming popular, but they come with privacy and accuracy concerns. By Simar Bajaj At your next appointment, your doctor may have a new kind of assistant listening in: ...

Each day, law enforcement officers across Georgia work to protect our communities, stop violent criminals and deliver justice for victims. That mission is constant, critical and essential to keeping ...

Mike Toole is the managing editor for CBS Boston. He has worked in the WBZ-TV newsroom for more than 20 years. He previously wrote and produced news and sports at WABC-TV in New York. The new blue ...

SAN JOSE — Amid blowback to the spread of automated license-plate readers surveilling Bay Area cities and fears about such technology enabling more immigration enforcement, the San Jose Police ...

A special, low-number lottery for the state’s new 250th Anniversary Plate is underway, the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles said Monday. The plate features a blue background, with the year ...

The “Massachusetts 250 Years of Independence” plate features a blue background with the year “1776” surrounded by 13 stars and the anniversary phrase at the bottom. The plate has become the most ...