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

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Police

Early Wednesday morning, law enforcement was assisted by a police drone to catch a murder suspect who was hiding in a Rapid Valley creek

Haye KestelooSep 17

DJI

FAA is looking for owner of DJI Mavic Mini drone that nearly hit an Aero Med helicopter while landing at Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids

Haye KestelooSep 17

Police

In Manchester, New Hampshire police said set that they used a police drone and a dog to track down a man hiding in the backyard who is

Haye KestelooSep 16

Drone Research

With Project Boom, an Aerospace Engineering student from the University of Oklahoma aims to break the sound barrier with a supersonic drone.

Haye KestelooSep 16

Wildfire

Drone footage shows wildfire-scorched neighborhoods in Oregon. Fast-moving flames in the Almeda Fire which is now fully contained after...

Haye KestelooSep 15

Drones for Good

The Utica Fire Protection District in Illinois used grant money to buy a DJI M300 RTK with a Zenmuse H20T thermal camera and four dual-band

Haye KestelooSep 15

North Carolina

The N.C. DoT's drone program has again been named a finalist for a national award. The program could win a prize with enough online votes

Haye KestelooSep 15

Drone Inspection

PG&E and other California utilities are starting to use drones and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to reduce the risk of sparking wildfires.

Haye KestelooSep 15

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