LANSING, Mich. — Michigan will bring back its iconic red, white and blue license plate to commemorate the United States' 250th anniversary, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced Wednesday. The ...

Car license plates are meant to be unique identifiers, matching a specific vehicle to its owner in government records. They also let law enforcement and other authorities track vehicles for legal, ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias’ office revealed the 2025 list of rejected vanity and personalized license plate requests, rejecting more than 550 combinations that were deemed ...

Automatic license plate readers, or ALPRs, are just about everywhere now. They’re mounted on police vehicles, perched at intersections, and embedded in streetlight poles across the country. Florida, ...

One car’s license plate has no frame. The other has a frame. Are they both legal in Florida? That’s the question drivers and law enforcement officials have after a new Florida House bill went into ...

A new Florida law increases penalties for anything that obstructs a license plate. Florida officials clarified that frames are permissible as long as the plate number and decal are visible. Covering ...

In Florida, drivers can have a license plate frame as long as the letters and numbers and the tag decal are visible. But the updated law has brought some confusion when it comes to enforcement. One ...

A new Florida law makes it illegal to have anything that obstructs your license plate. License plate frames are legal as long as they do not cover any numbers, letters, or the registration decal. The ...

MADISON, Wis. — Blackout and retro yellow license plates will soon be available in the state of Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles showcased the state's ...

A new Florida law makes it illegal to obstruct any part of a license plate, including numbers and registration stickers. The law targets tinted covers and devices designed to hide plates from law ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – A recent law that took effect in Florida may have some drivers wondering: “Can I be arrested over my license plate?” The answer? It depends. The law in question — House Bill 253 — ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — In news that may have slipped under your radar, your favorite license plate frame may now actually be illegal. In a law passed on October 1, 2025, Florida now prohibits any obstruction ...