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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…
Drones Pose Threat to Firefighters in Texas Wildfire Crisis
Civilian Drones Endanger Texas Firefighting Efforts In the midst of battling the largest wildfire in Texas history, officials have issued a stern warning about the dangers posed by civilian drones. Firefighters across the Texas Panhandle, who are working tirelessly to…
Gresham Police Apprehend Stolen Vehicle Suspect Using Drone with Thermal Camera
Drone Technology and Officer’s Keen Eye Lead to Arrest Gresham police successfully arrested a 30-year-old man accused of driving a stolen vehicle, thanks to the combination of advanced drone technology and an observant officer. Michael Anthony Snyder Jr. was reportedly…
Drones Take to the Skies for Monumental Restoration Effort
A New Chapter Begins for the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument This week marks a pivotal moment for the historic Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument in Riverside Park in New York City, as drones are set to soar above this cherished landmark.…
That’s Not True! — Surprising Drone Myths Debunked!
For every drone myth that exists, there’s a fact, a truth, a mixed-up reality. But, can you tell facts from fiction? Let’s find out. Remember the moment when a drone hit a U.S. Army helicopter? A midair collision with a…
Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office Unveils Drone Program
Drone Program: A Technological Leap for Public Safety In a significant advancement for public safety and operational efficiency, the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office in Illinois has officially announced the establishment of its Drone Program. This innovative initiative is set to…
LLPD Harnessing the Power of Drones for Community Safety
In a move to enhance community safety and increase the efficiency of their operations, the Los Lunas Police Department (LLPD) in New Mexico has recently implemented a cutting-edge drone program along with the reintroduction of their bicycle patrol program. This…
Drone News: Man Sentenced for Shooting Drone, SkyeBrowse Lite, & AMA Approved for Temporary FRIAs
Welcome to the 250th episode of your Weekly UAS News Update. That’s right, 250! We have three stories for you this week: the sentencing of a Florida man after shooting down a drone, the release of SkyBrowse Light, and lastly,…
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…
How Drone Technology Saved a 5-Year-Old Lost in Florida’s Swamps
The Critical Role of Drone Technology in Saving Lives: A Florida Rescue Story In a remarkable display of modern drone technology’s life-saving potential, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office in Tampa, Florida, successfully located a missing 5-year-old girl in a dense…
Arlington Embraces Drones for Enhanced Public Safety
A Leap Towards Advanced Emergency Responses In a significant development for public safety, Arlington County, Virginia, has officially integrated drones into its emergency response strategies. This morning, the county proudly announced the operational status of its Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS),…
Miami Beach Police Elevates Public Safety with Skydio Drone Technology
A Leap into Advanced Surveillance In the heart of Florida, the Miami Beach Police Department (MBPD) is redefining public safety through innovative technology. Embracing the era of digital surveillance, MBPD has integrated the Skydio X10 drones into their operations, setting…