PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia City Council is pushing to pass new laws to regulate windshield barnacles. It comes after the Action News Investigative Team uncovered the use of the barnacles in ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- An Action News Investigation has led to city council hearings on what some may consider predatory parking. The issue is a relatively new device being used in the City of ...

Drivers accumulating unpaid parking tickets in West Palm Beach may find an unwelcome surprise when they return to their cars. The city's parking enforcement division has a device called the Barnacle — ...

The NYPD is unleashing barnacles to battle parking pirates. The department this week said it will begin using “windshield boots” — a 17-pound device that attaches to a vehicle’s windshield like a ...

SCRANTON – Parking scofflaws in Scranton will soon get stuck between a “Barnacle” windshield blocker and their unpaid ticket citations. Grow America, which is the outside operator of the city’s street ...

If you’ve stumbled across a poor parking job, a deserted car, or browsed the right subreddits, you may have also encountered a yellow rectangular device sitting on the offending windshield. This is a ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The NYPD’s newly announced traffic enforcement tool known as “The Barnacle” will be tested over a period of two months, according to reports. According to WPIX, a photo of “The ...

Enforcement of unpaid parking tickets has begun with a windshield blocker called Barnacle, the operators of Scranton’s downtown parking system remind motorists. The suction device that sticks to a ...