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Police Chief Christopher Williams acknowledged the technology could make errors, but said other cities have implemented it successfully.
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Healthcare advocates are calling for stronger state oversight over rising hospital costs in Santa Barbara County.
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According to fraud investigator Matt Foley, scammers are now sending PG&E customers barcodes or QR codes, and directing them to send money at local crypto kiosks.
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Glover was the pilot on the Artemis II team. The historic mission traveled around the moon and back, breaking the record for reaching the farthest distance from Earth than any other crewed mission.
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A new high-tech effort is underway in the San Francisco Bay to help protect gray whales from deadly ship strikes. UC Santa Barbara marine scientists, ferry operators and the US Coast Guard this week launched a real time whale detection network using thermal cameras and artificial intelligence.
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Local wildlife experts say a recent spike in sick sea lions along the Central Coast is finally calming down, but concerns remain high.
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A status report published last week found that San Luis Obispo County’s syringe exchange program collected 168 thousand used syringes, 37 thousand more than the amount of sterile syringes distributed.
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San Luis Obispo County has agreed to participate in a statewide study on how to provide better healthcare in county jails.
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Cal Poly students at the school's CubeSat Laboratory launched a miniature satellite called SAL-E from the Vandenberg Space Force Base last week.
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The San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors will vote Tuesday to approve a new policy that regulates how county employees, volunteers and contractors use AI tools for county business.
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An independent oversight team has found improvements in the quality of care provided to people incarcerated in Santa Barbara County jails, and also identified areas that still need work.
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New data collected by the American Red Cross revealed that 1 in 5 blood donors have elevated A1C levels, which can be an indicator of prediabetes or diabetes.