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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Drivers on the 5 Freeway on October 18, 2025 in San Clemente, California (Apu Gomes/Getty Images) The U.S. Border Patrol is ...

More than two dozen privacy groups are urging California Governor Gavin Newsom to remove covert license plate readers in southern California.

Over two dozen privacy groups have asked Gov. Newsom to remove hidden license plate readers along the southern border that ...

In a letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom, more than two dozen advocacy organizations – including the Electronic Frontier Foundation ...

A Border Patrol agent motions to migrants in 2023. (File photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego) The U.S. Border Patrol is monitoring millions of American drivers nationwide in a secretive program to ...

The U.S. Border Patrol is monitoring millions of American drivers nationwide in a secretive program to identify and detain people whose travel patterns it deems suspicious, The Associated Press has ...

A new Florida law taking effect Wednesday cracks down on people who impersonate police officers and tamper with license plates — toughening penalties and sending a message that these are no longer ...

The Border Patrol has for years hidden details of its license plate reader program, trying to keep any mention of the program out of court documents and police reports, former officials say, even ...