MINOT, N.D. (AP) — We've all seen them. Maybe even have them. Those personalized license plates. Some are easy to understand. Others are whimsical or simply display a name or nickname. Some are so ...

OAKLAND, California -- Vanity plates in California may soon start to look a bit more creative. A U.S. District Court ruling has struck down a California DMV standard that allowed the department to ...

WASHINGTON – Texas wouldn’t let a critic of President Donald Trump have a custom license plate reading “JAIL 45.” College football fans in Michigan can’t request a vanity plate that says “OSUSUCKS.” ...

Perhaps it’s as simple as your name, a business promotion or a more obscure reference fellow motorists may puzzle over for miles. Whatever the message, personalized license plates are eye-catchers and ...

A Utah license plate getting attention on social media has potentially influenced the Division of Motor Vehicles to consider reviewing its personalized license plate guidelines. A press release was ...

Arkansas' Office of Motor Vehicles issued 4,371 personalized license plates last year. Another 617 were automatically rejected. They were on the DMV's "banned list" or were a duplication of an ...

BISMARCK — One of the first requests for a personalized license plate that came across Lindi Michlitsch's desk at North Dakota's Motor Vehicle Division read "BAMF." The applicant claimed the four ...

More than 200 other vanity plate applications are in different stages of the review process, according to the Mississippi ...