Amy Corral is an award winning investigative journalist based in Los Angeles. She joined CBS News & Stations as a national investigative producer in 2022. Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Mbrickn - Own work, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia. Automatic license plate readers have long been marketed as tools that help ...

Just a few days ago, we published a story about the companies who maintain automatic license plate readers selling the data they collect, and how that surveillance-for-profit is going to expand to ...

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 ...

News coverage of the recent Multnomah Athletic Club attack highlighted that the suspect was required to surrender firearms this past February under Oregon’s extreme risk protection order or “red flag” ...

It’s Wednesday, which means that it’s time to take inventory of everything we hate in another edition of The Gripe Report. Last week, in an edition some are calling "historic," "monumental," and "meh, ...

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WTVF) — Murfreesboro police used license plate reader (LPR) technology to crack a retail theft ring targeting a Walmart on Old Fort Parkway — the latest example of what officers ...

Santee could soon join San Diego County’s growing network of automated license plate readers. The City Council last week directed staff to draft an agreement with the Sheriff’s Office for six readers, ...

Treasure Coast police have reported a steep increase in the use of license plate readers for immigration enforcement. Florida law enforcement agencies are giving license plate data to ICE. Flock ...

Amazon discontinued several older Kindle e-readers a couple of days ago. This includes any Kindle made prior to 2012, including the first-generation Paperwhite. Customers can no longer purchase ...

Technology is reshaping public safety, recovering missing persons, and providing investigators with real time evidence and leads. In one recent, horrific case, a woman was found dead in a suitcase in ...

If you’ve ever turned to artificial intelligence to try to figure out how to handle a tricky situation with a friend or colleague, you’re far from alone. For many, AI has become a modern oracle – a ...