For decades, cars dictated urban planning in the United States. Few could have predicted that they would one day also double as nodes for surveillance. In thousands of towns and cities across the U.S.

FLORIDA – What once amounted to a minor traffic citation in Florida can now lead to jail time. A new state law, House Bill 253, took effect in October and makes it illegal to display anything that ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/WCJB) - Covering your license plate is now considered a second-degree misdemeanor in Florida. The new law, which went into effect Oct. 1, sets new penalties for people who have ...

Learn how modern traffic cameras record violations in 2026, how license plates are captured in different lighting conditions, and why drivers should understand visibility, reflectivity, and local ...

A Florida license plate with a frame around it - Csfotoimages/Getty Images Historically, Florida hasn't messed around with its license plate obstruction laws. There have been lengthy discussions and ...