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Drone policy, incidents, and industry news across the United States — from statehouses to the national airspace.

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Drones for Good

After the Champlain Towers South condominium collapsed, drones were flown night and day to survey the Surfside condo collapse and look for

Haye KestelooAug 10

Nebraska

To clear roadways faster while troopers are still conducting a crash investigation, the Nebraska State Patrol has launched a drone program.

Haye KestelooAug 10

United States

A thermal drone helped to locate a motorcyclist after a crash early Saturday morning in Waupaca County in Wisconsin. You can read more stories

Haye KestelooAug 9

Texas

We talk with Coitt Kessler from Austin Fire Department and Adam Johnson from Austin/Travis County EMS about Public Safety Unmanned Systems.

Haye KestelooJul 27

Firefighters

Fire Chief Harold Schapelhouman of the Menlo Park District said “Take the handcuffs off,” he said. “Let us fly [drones].”

Haye KestelooJun 28

Arizona

US helicopter pilots claim a highly customized drone "performed like no other" in eluding capture. The facts of an inquiry into illegal drone

Haye KestelooJun 24

Amazon

A drone video of the Great Tennessee Airshow 2021 is under investigation by a number of government agencies, including the FAA.

Haye KestelooJun 8

Video

American storm chaser, Brian Emfinger captured bizarre drone footage of an approaching tornado near the town of Yazoo City, Mississippi.

Wiebe de JagerMay 20

The drone industry moves fast. Stay ahead of it.