Drones, once almost exclusively associated with military operations, have in recent years become more common among civilians. They can be purchased for as little as $300 online and are often used ...

We are forced to rely on our federal partners to intercept and mitigate any threats that they pose to our city. Simply put, ...

More drones can mean fewer traditional fireworks, even as the adrenaline-pumping “boom factor” of fireworks still dominates ...

We don't have evidence here of drones causing problems at public events," said Chris Knight, a drone user and CEO of application development company SparkNET.

Legislation that will allow law enforcement agencies to use drones to surveil large public gatherings, such as the Highland Park Fourth of July parade where a rooftop shooter killed seven people ...

Drones may take the place of loudspeakers atop roving New York City police vehicles as a way of getting out the word in natural disasters, weather events and other calamities — but critics fe… ...

For over two decades, the Fourth of July in Hingham, Massachusetts meant the familiar boom and smoky haze of fireworks. But ...

Drones cannot be weaponized, can only be operated by a law enforcement agency and cannot be used at political events. In addition, the public would have to be notified when they were in use at ...

The Illinois State Police has 75 drones. New York City has 55, with one just to monitor beaches. San Diego has 47. But CPD has just five, getting its first ones only last year. They've been used ...

”Most public safety entities are using drones. We wanted to make sure we are letting y’all know who our pilots are, what drone we’re using.” He says the drone program is hoping to expand ...

OGDEN — More than 260 public safety professionals from agencies across the country gathered in Ogden this week for a national drone training event hosted by the Weber County Sheriff’s Office ...