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A Wake County judge ordered Flock Safety to stop installing automated license plate cameras in North Carolina until the court hears additional arguments from both the North Carolina Alarm Systems Licensing Board and Flock.
WRAL Staff
WRAL 5 On Your Side's Keely Arthur learned 'ghost cars' are such a dangerous problem, the state is trying to overhaul the entire temp tag system to stop it.
Keely Arthur, WRAL consumer reporter
The Supreme Court declined to hear the case challenging North Carolina's decision two years ago to stop issuing specialty license plates bearing the confederate flag.
The added authority has been controversial in recent years, but it seems to have momentum as police departments struggle with staffing issues and rely more on surveillance.
Travis Fain, WRAL state government reporter
Since implementing 15 Flock cameras in February, Garner police have made 50 arrests using the new technology.
Joe Fisher, WRAL reporter
Garner police have made 50 arrests in the first six months of using their new Flock cameras.
The Garner Police Department is among several law enforcement agencies in the Triangle using automated license plate reading (ALPR) cameras to help determine if cars are stolen or wanted in a crime.
Bryan Mims, WRAL reporter
In a lightning-round hearing Tuesday morning, nine House transportation bills raced ahead, trying to beat a Thursday deadline at the General Assembly.
Laura Leslie, WRAL Capitol Bureau chief
A worldwide shortage of aluminum has forced the state Division of Motor Vehicles to indefinitely suspend its program to replace license plates that are older than six years.
The North Carolina chapter of the Sons of Confederate Veterans is suing the state over the decision to stop issuing or renewing license plates bearing the Confederate battle flag.
Narrowly rejected almost two years ago by the N.C. House, language on license plate cameras on state highways is part of NCDOT's annual ask.
Travis Fain, WRAL statehouse reporter
The state Division of Motor Vehicles says it won't issue or renew any more license plates depicting the Confederate flag.
Although North Carolina vehicle owners can keep their license plate numbers under a new state program to automatically replace old plates, there's a catch.
Old license plates are on the way out in North Carolina.
The five-month extension on various state requirements for drivers and vehicles ends Friday, meaning people whose driver's license or car registration expired early in the pandemic have to get on the stick about renewing them.
Triangle neighborhoods are installing private license plate readers to track visitors. And in Durham, they're sharing that data with police.
Tyler Dukes, WRAL investigative reporter
A screenshot provided by Flock Safety shows the potential identification of a vehicle captured with its automated license plate reader system (Courtesy of Flock Safety).
Locations of three neighborhoods using Flock Safety cameras in Durham, N.C. (John Renigar/WRAL News).
A Flock Safety camera installed in Durham's Brightleaf at the Park neighborhood (Tyler Dukes/WRAL News).
New license plates could soon help drivers show their support for state troopers.
A bill seeking to create a new vanity license plate featuring emojis was introduced to Vermont's state House Committee on Transportation on Wednesday.
It was an innocuous bill with unanimous votes in the legislature. But was something more going on?
A ceremony was held Tuesday for a new specialty license plate that recognizes the hard work our state's utility crews do on a regular basis.
