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A routine thermal flight training exercise with a police drone led to the unexpected discovery and arrest of a wanted woman in Bowling Green, Ohio, according to the Sentinel Tribune. Thermal Drone Training Reveals Hidden Campsite During a training session…
In a successful early morning rescue operation, the Geauga County drone team played a crucial role in locating a person trapped in thick swamp terrain behind a residence in Munson Township, Ohio. The incident, which occurred on Saturday, October 26,…
The city of Whitehall, Ohio, has approved the purchase of a $49,000 police drone, sparking debate over privacy and transparency. The decision, made on October 1, passed with a 5-2 vote despite concerns from some council members and community residents.…
In an extraordinary display of community spirit and technological ingenuity, farmers in western North Carolina have emerged as unexpected heroes in the wake of Hurricane Helene’s destructive path. As reported by AgWeb, these quick-thinking agriculturists swiftly repurposed their high-tech farming…
The Trumbull County Drone Team in Ohio recently demonstrated the life-saving potential of DJI Drone Technology by locating two missing people in separate incidents on the same night. Dual Rescues Showcase Drone Capabilities In an unprecedented event, the drone team…
Mansfield, Ohio, is set to become a trailblazer in emergency response technology with the introduction of a Drones as First Responders (DFR) program. The city may be the first in Ohio to adopt this cutting-edge approach, as reported by the…
Ohio State University researchers are diving deep into the world of agricultural drones, focusing on their use for spreading seeds. According to a report from the university, they’re testing various setups to find the sweet spot for accurate seeding rates…
Welcome to Your Weekly UAS News Update We have five stories for you this week. Yes, this is going to be a bit of a long one. We have updated Countering CCP Drones Act language, two of them actually. We…
The Fairview Park Police Department in Ohio has recently launched a new drone program, enhancing their law enforcement capabilities and emergency response. According to a recent report from Cleveland.com, the department has invested in two drones to provide “eyes in…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
A New Twist on Traditional Festivities The city of Dayton, Ohio, is taking a bold step forward in celebrating Independence Day by seeking to incorporate Drone Technology into its annual festivities. Despite the cancellation of the traditional Lights in Flight…
Ohio’s Rich Aviation Legacy Takes a New Flight In Ohio, a state celebrated for its aviation heritage from the Wright brothers to John Glenn, a new chapter in aerial innovation is unfolding through an exciting drone program in Trumbull County.…
Introduction to the Debate on Drone Use in Hunting Pennsylvania state officials are deliberating a significant change in hunting regulations: the legalization of drones for tracking wounded deer. This proposal, spurred by an incident involving drone use in Lancaster County,…
Welcome to your Weekly UAS News Update, the New Year’s Edition. Let’s take a look at everything that happened this year, including drones for good, the “Don’t Be That Guy” compilation, drone regulation, Pilot Institute updates, and new drones. New…
Miami Valley Police Harness Drone Technology in Crime-Fighting The Miami Township Police Department in Montgomery County, Ohio, is revolutionizing its approach to law enforcement with the integration of Autel drones into daily operations. Aiming to enhance community safety and crime-fighting…
The Unexpected Visitor The Cincinnati Bengals’ game against the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday night encountered an unusual interruption in the second quarter. The cause? A drone hovering above the stadium, its blinking lights catching the attention of players and fans…
Welcome to the Weekly UAS News Update. We have three stories for you this week. A new bill proposes a ban on Chinese drones at the federal level. There are DJI Matrice 3D leaks, and Zipline has formed a new…
Zipline’s Prescription Drone Delivery Soars with Cleveland Clinic Partnership Drones are not just for the avid hobbyist anymore; they’re changing the way the healthcare sector operates. Recently, Zipline, the global leader in drone delivery, and Cleveland Clinic, a top-ranked U.S.…
Welcome to your weekly UAS news update. We have three stories for you this week. A drone pilot loses control of their drone over a stadium – not good. An update on the man who shot down the police drone…
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