Many states use temporary paper license plates or tags on newly purchased cars in the interim before permanent metal license plates are issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles, but authorities say ...

ARLINGTON – Toll evaders in Texas have long exploited fake paper tags to dodge millions of dollars in toll fees, funds intended for road maintenance and potentially lower fees for honest drivers. A ...

Just two months after Texas eliminated paper tags, NBC 5 Investigates found crooks are already counterfeiting the state’s new metal temporary plates. Law enforcement investigators said there are early ...

Texas has decided to permanently replace temporary paper tags with metal plates starting in July 2025. This move marks a new state policy after law enforcement revealed broad fraud with counterfeit ...