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San Mateo County could see a pilot program permitting cities to prohibit children under the age of 12 from riding class 1 and 2 e-bikes with n…
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Michael Ku was named the new fire chief for the city of San Bruno, after a long career serving the department.
In commercial transportation, major accidents typically receive the most attention. These incidents are associated with significant claims, li…
The South San Francisco Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence (DUI) and driver's license checkpoint on Friday, March 20…
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SamTrans approved installation of artificial intelligence-based cameras on 235 of its buses to monitor the road and drivers, triggering alerts…
Public safety relies on a wide network of professionals working behind the scenes to keep communities secure. While police officers and emerge…
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom says there's no imminent threat to the state from Iran. ABC News says the FBI warned California that Iran had aspired to send drones to the West Coast in retaliation for war. The FBI later released text of the alert, which noted that the information was based on "unverified information." The White House now says, "No such threat from Iran to our homeland exists." Newsom says California and various agencies plan for worst-case scenarios. Police in Los Angeles and San Francisco say they are monitoring world events for any risks.
Community safety will always require trust, cooperation, and judgment. AI simply adds sharper awareness to that foundation. And sometimes, seeing a risk a little earlier makes all the difference.
The San Mateo Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence (DUI) checkpoint on Friday, March 13, 2026. The operation is schedu…
California's ski resorts face a deadly season, but the state still lacks a clear count of injuries and deaths. In February, several serious incidents hit major resorts, and an avalanche near Lake Tahoe killed nine backcountry skiers. CalMatters reports California does not track slope accidents. It also does not set a trigger for investigations. Reporters contacted more than two dozen resorts and got no data. Records from the U.S. Forest Service can take months. A father who lost his daughter pushed for reporting laws, but governors vetoed them. Experts say better data drives safer choices and smarter science.
