Wisconsin DMV warning people about text message scam
Scammers are trying to impersonate the Wisconsin Department of Motor Vehicles in a text message scheme, the Department of Transportation said Thursday.
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Wisconsin DMV will slowly begin replacing old, peeling license plates. Here's what you need to know.
WisDOT worked with the legislature to pass a bill that requires the department to replace plates that are 10 or more years old
MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin has a flaky license plate problem. “In Wisconsin, (license plates) are produced at the prison, they…
DMV to allow drivers to order special license plates online
MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin drivers will now be able to order special and personalized license plates online. The Department of Motor Vehicles announced the launch of a new online platform Tuesday, which will help drivers get their new plates faster.…
California DMV data breach exposed drivers' information
A data breach at the California Department of Motor Vehicles may have exposed some drivers' Social Security number information to seven government entities, according to the DMV.
Oregon is the 1st state to offer a new gender option on state IDs: X
Oregon is now the first state to offer a third gender option, an X for "not specified," on state IDs. It's for people who don't want to choose male or female.
East Madison DMV office now open Saturdays
The Wisconsin Division of Motor Vehicles' Madison East Service Center began its expanded hours Saturday.
Court document: Rural residents can't easily get ID needed to vote
Organization alleges part-time DMVs restrict access to ID cards
A liberal group filed a brief with a federal appeals court over Wisconsin's voter ID law Monday.
Election workers scramble to prepare for voter ID changes
10 across state fill out petition as part of new process
Election officials said thousands of dollars and a lot of work is needed to be ready for new voter ID requirements come November.
DOT gives parents booklet to help teach kids safe driving
Parents Supervised Driving Program offers information booklet, app
A new tool provided by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation will help parents teach kids with driver's permits or graduated driver's licenses to become safe and law-abiding drivers.
Next ‘no call' list deadline approaching, officials say
The next quarterly deadline to register phone numbers on the state's no call list is Saturday.
DMV offices to be closed Thursday, Friday
Wisconsin Division of Motor Vehicles customer service centers will be closed for business Thanksgiving Day and Friday, according to a release.
DMV service centers to be closed Monday
The Department of Transportation's Division of Motor Vehicles' customer service centers and phone centers will be closed Monday for staff training, according to a release.
DMV: Official website will save consumers time, money
For-profit sites may charge for services, forms that are free on official DMV site
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation's Division of Motor Vehicles warns customers that a number of websites have DMV information and forms but are not the actual DMV website.
Commercial license holders face Jan. 30 deadline
CDL holders must upload newly required information
Commercial driver license holders in Wisconsin face a Jan. 30 deadline to provide the state with information required by the federal government in order to remain on the road.
DMV replacing 2 types of license plates
The license plate issued for Wisconsin's Sesquicentennial will no longer be available as plates with white backgrounds and black letters or numbers start to replace the 17-year-old plate design, according to a release.
DOT scorecard rates transportation performance
A Wisconsin Department of Transportation scorecard ranks four areas as favorable for the first half of the year and two areas where improvements are needed, according to a release.
DMV to permanently alter hours at 29 centers
The state Department of Motor Vehicles announced Wednesday that it would alter hours for 29 of its locations to an 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. schedule starting Sept. 3.
Man receives license with wrong picture
A Madison man is cutting up his driver's license after receiving a card with his information and someone else's photograph.
Credit, debit cards now OK at all DMV branches
50-cent fee added to card transactions
Customers can use their credit or debit card to pay for services at any Division of Motor Vehicles branch in Wisconsin.
Arrest made in puppy theft case
There has been an arrest in the case of a puppy that was stolen from a Department of Motor Vehicles parking lot on April 16.
Stolen puppy returned to owner
The puppy that was stolen from a car parked in a Department of Motor Vehicle parking lot has been returned to its owner.
Puppy stolen from car at East Side DMV
A local dog owner is looking for his new puppy, which was stolen from a car in a Wisconsin Division of Motor Vehicles parking lot on the city's East Side on Monday afternoon.
DOT Sells Drivers' Personal Information
There are about 4.5 million drivers in Wisconsin, and more than half may not know their personal information is being sold by the state Department of Transportation. VIDEO: Watch The Report VIDEO: Watch The Report
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