KREM

More to Every Story: Enhanced ID demand surges in Spokane County ahead of federal travel deadline

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — The Spokane Valley DOL location had walk-in wait times of over an hour Wednesday afternoon, and most of the people in line were getting an enhanced ID or driver’s license.
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Claim: Washington DOL left 'back door' security flaw open for years that let identity thieves change addresses, order licenses in bulk to one location

A Washington man has filed a tort claim alleging the Washington State Department of Licensing left a security “back door” in its License eXpress system for years, exposing driver’s license data and ...
AOL

Snohomish, WA woman says DOL failure led to ID theft

SNOHOMISH, Wash. - What would you do if someone stole your identity and bought a Jaguar? A Snohomish woman told FOX 13 News it happened to her, and said a fraudulent ID ordered through the Washington ...
KREM

Spokane Valley DOL customers see three-hour wait times ahead of Real ID deadline

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash — With the Real ID deadline going into effect Wednesday, wait times at the Spokane Valley Driver Licensing Office (DOL) were over three hours long on Tuesday afternoon. “When I ...
Newsday

Callers to Washington state hotline press 2 for Spanish and get accented AI English instead

SEATTLE — Press 2 for Spanish ... accent? For months, callers to the Washington state Department of Licensing who have requested automated service in Spanish have instead heard an AI voice speaking ...
AOL

Tort claim alleges WA DOL left your information open to criminals

SEATTLE - A local attorney is suing the Washington State Department of Licensing (DOL), alleging the agency left a "backdoor" open for hackers to steal the personal information of millions of ...
KUOW

Washington’s DOL is sharing information with ICE. Are they using that data to deport people?

In 2018, the Washington state Legislature passed a law that, among other things, prevents state agencies from sharing residents’ personal information with federal officials when it comes to ...
KGW8

A Washington state agency is sharing private driver data with ICE

A KING 5 investigation has uncovered that a state agency, the Department of Licensing (DOL), is providing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and other Homeland Security departments with access ...
KGW8

Washington state agency under fire for sharing drivers' data with ICE

SEATTLE — The Washington State Department of Licensing (DOL) is facing scrutiny after a KING 5 investigation revealed it has been sharing private driver's license information with federal immigration ...
Yahoo

Snohomish, WA woman says DOL failure led to ID theft

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Snohomish woman warns against using the state's License Express service after a thief obtained her license number from a DOL ...
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Snohomish, WA woman says DOL failure led to ID theft

A Snohomish woman warns against using the state's License Express service after a thief obtained her license number from a DOL call center to access her account and order a duplicate ID. The suspect ...