Today: November 14, 2024
Today: November 14, 2024

Inside Metro's AI Scanner Experiment: What NYC's Results Reveal

weapons detection scannersExplore Metro's implementation of weapons detection scanners at Union Station, despite mixed results from similar programs. Learn about the AI-powered technology and its potential impact on transit security and passenger experience.
November 12, 2024
Pooja Mamnoor - LA Post

Metro launched new weapons detection scanners at Union Station despite mixed results from a similar pilot program in New York City that yielded numerous false positives and no firearms.

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Mountain Fire reaches 48% containment in Ventura County

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Mountain Fire reaches 48% containment in Ventura County
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Thousands of Kaiser mental health workers continue strike at SoCal centers

Nearly 2,400 workers continue to strike as of Tuesday across Kaiser Permanente mental health facilities in Southern California.

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Teacher pleads not guilty to lewd acts with male student

Colleen Jo Matarico pleaded not guilty today to lewd act charges involving a teenage boy who was one of her students.

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Angelenos across L.A. County celebrate Veterans Day

Veterans Day has been marked in various ways across Los Angeles County on Monday. L.A. Mayor Karen Bass took the opportunity to highlight the city’s progress on confronting the issue of veteran homelessness. “No Angeleno who served our country should sleep on the street,” Bass said. “We have made progress to support our unhoused Veterans by changing policy so that they no longer have to choose between their disability benefits and their housing. Now we must continue this progress by connecting them with available housing in Los Angeles and eliminating red tape in our way.” Pasadena used its celebration to

Angelenos across L.A. County celebrate Veterans Day
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Mayor Bass swears in McDonnell as 59th L.A. chief of police

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