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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 12, 2010

Failed Meters Bring Tickets, Controversy in Los Angeles

Los Angeles Councilman Tom LaBonge is investigating constituent complaints about tickets received at inactive parking meters reading "Fail" or "Dead," the Los Angeles Times reports.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 24, 2008

New Orleans Implements High-Tech Parking Enforcement

The city has outfitted two parking-enforcement vans with cameras emitting yellow strobe lights that can scan both sides of the street, taking a digital image of license plates on parked cars and instantly checking the tag numbers against a database of vehicle owners with long-overdue parking fines.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 24, 2007

Segway Announces NYPD Purchase of Segway Personal Transporters

Segway recently announced that the New York City Police Department has purchased a fleet of 10 Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) that it plans to deploy on patrols in city parks this summer. The use of the Segway i2 Police units will help the department increase patrol coverage in park environments, improve emergency response times by patrol officers, and reduce pollution.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 23, 2004

Student Issues Fake Parking Tickets, Collects 'Fines'

A college student in Madison, Wis., is accused of placing fake parking tickets on cars parked near his fraternity and taking the money for them.

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