The FAA refers to drones as "small unmanned aircraft systems," or UAS. Shooting down a hovering drone is illegal in Connecticut and nationwide, the FAA says. Connecticut legislators have passed a few ...

Flying a drone over a private home in Ohio is generally legal if it follows Federal Aviation Administration rules. Federal law allows drones to fly below 400 feet, but state privacy and harassment ...

Drones have become more affordable, and as a result more accessible, to the public over the last several years, according to The Department of Homeland Security. You may see more drones flying around ...

It is illegal to shoot down a drone in South Carolina, as the airspace above a property is regulated by the FAA. Destroying any aircraft, including a drone, is a federal crime that can result in ...

Last December, drone sightings were reported in Franklin County, Vermont, following clouds of unidentified drones spotted over New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York. However, if you see a drone ...

If you attend an event in Providence, you may see a new crime-fighting tool: a Providence police drone. The drones, rising in use over the past few years, help Rhode Island police monitor events, hunt ...

Connecticut legislators have passed a few new laws relating to drone activity in the state, including an act that prohibits adding a weapon to a drone. None of these laws, however, will make it legal ...

Drones are great tools for entertainment and photography, capturing a bird's eye view of events, cities, and the aftermath of a disaster. But, not everyone is a fan of them. Last fall, several ...

New Hampshire legislators have introduced a number of bill requests for the 2026 session to regulate drone activity in the state, including ones to criminalize the use of drones for the invasion of ...