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Shaker Heights Police to Acquire Drone for Investigations
The Shaker Heights Police Department in Ohio is on track to acquire its own drone by the end of the year. This move comes after several work sessions discussing Chief Wayne Hudson’s request to use $22,000 from Law Enforcement Trust…
DJI Ban Updates, Drone Stalker Arrested, Drones for Good, & Flite Fest 2024
Welcome to the Weekly UAS News Update. We have five stories for you this week. First off, an update on the DJI Ban. Secondly, a creepy drone stalker who got arrested, a Drones for Good story, Flite Fest, and a…
Ohio Lawmaker Proposes Requiring Warrants for Police Drone Surveillance
Legislation Aims to Balance Public Trust and Effective Policing As police departments across Northeast Ohio increasingly adopt drone technology, State Representative Bernie Willis is pushing for legislation that would require law enforcement to obtain search warrants for drone surveillance. House…
Censys Unveils Revolutionary BVLOS Drone Operations with Sentaero
In an exciting development for the drone industry, Censys Technologies is pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with their Sentaero drone and advanced BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line of Sight) operations. Listen or watch to our PIXL Drone Show conversation with…
Cleveland Police’s Drone Delay: What’s the Holdup?
Why the Long Wait for Crime-Fighting Tech? The FOX 8 I-Team has uncovered delays in Cleveland police getting drones and cameras, equipment other departments have used for years. Despite City Council approving drone purchases in 2022, the city only ordered…
Shaker Heights Debates Police Drone Purchase Amid Safety and Privacy Concerns
Debate Continues Over Police Department Request for Drones The Shaker Heights City Council continues to debate the police department’s request to purchase a $30,000 drone using forfeiture money. The discussion gained new urgency following a recent standoff involving an armed…
Ohio Bill Seeks to Tackle Drone Trespassing and Voyeurism
New Legislation Aims to Close Privacy Loopholes with Drones In a move to bolster privacy protections, Ohio legislators are considering a new bill that would make it illegal to use drones for trespassing and voyeurism on private property. The proposed…
Soaring to New Heights: Westlake High’s Drone Program Takes Off
A New Addition to Curriculum In a pioneering move, Westlake High School in Ohio has integrated drone technology into its curriculum. The school has received the green light from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate drones on campus, marking…
DJI Drone Aids in Safe Return of At-Risk Juvenile in Wooster
Innovative Use of DJI Drone Technology in Search and Rescue In an inspiring display of technology aiding in community safety, the Wooster Fire Department, along with local police, successfully utilized a DJI drone to locate a missing at-risk juvenile on…
Revolution in the Fields: Drones Take Farming to New Heights in Ohio
A Glimpse into the Future of Agriculture In a week celebrating agriculture, Ohio is witnessing firsthand how technology is revolutionizing farming practices, making them more efficient and sustainable. At the heart of this transformation is the Agras T30 drone, showcased…
DJI Data Breach, FAA Auth Extended, AirData Public Portal, Ohio DOT Drone Surveillance
Welcome to your weekly UAS news update. We have four drone stories for you this week: a DJI data breach that actually turned out to be a scam, the FAA authorization is extended once more, AirData creates a public portal…
Ohio Embarks on Innovative Drone Traffic Surveillance Program
Innovative Skies: Ohio’s New Frontier in Traffic Management The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is setting a new precedent in traffic surveillance technology by deploying a large drone to monitor a bustling highway stretch outside Columbus. This pioneering initiative has…