Texas officials replaced temporary paper license plates with permanent metal ones in an effort to curb widespread fraud, but law enforcement now says criminals have adapted quickly, making the ...

HOUSTON – A black market industry that brought in roughly $200 million last year is sparking violence and unsolved crimes, police say. Some members of law enforcement call fake paper license plates "a ...

Texas officials spent years trying to choke off a booming trade in bogus paper temporary tags. The state finally killed most ...

It's been almost two years since NBC 5 Investigates began investigating the widespread fraud involving Texas paper license plates. And it will be two more years before those tags are gone from Texas ...

Beginning today, if you buy a car in Texas, it will come with a new temporary tag much more complex than existing tags, making them more secure. The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles began rolling ...

Texas lawmakers are looking to eliminate temporary paper plates, a move that law enforcement hopes will help reduce crime. ABC13 has been covering the issue of fraudulent paper plates for years. Back ...