This week’s news round up looks at a new vertiport being tested in Japan, drones integrated into police operations in Ohio, and research around how drones can improve weather forecasting at the ...

Soldiers and contractors gathered on a small, gravel-covered, secured training site near Huntsville International Airport to watch drones take off and land. But the week was about more than Soldiers ...

The training, held at the Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows–Donald W. Reynolds Youth & Teen Facility, focuses on equipping ...

Agencies with the drones see response times to calls from 90 and 100 seconds, with the drone often arriving before an officer ...

The Canton Police Department is proposing two new technology programs to the city council for approval. One proposal involves a drone program to provide real-time video and assistance at emergency ...

Sterling Heights — Sterling Heights city leaders have approved contracts to launch a program that uses drones as first responders, making the Macomb County suburb one of the first in the region to ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The use of drones could soon benefit the Knoxville Police Department if the city council approves the Drones as First Responders program. The program would be an addition to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Tuesday, the Greenville City Council unanimously approved an agreement with Motorola Solutions for a “drone as first responder” ...

MPD announced the launch of its "Drone as First Responder" pilot program. The program uses drones to provide aerial support and rapid response to scenes. Chief Norman said MPD is the first police ...

The Camden County Police Department's new drone program is expanding thanks to the largest donation in the department's history. On Jan. 6, Camden police accepted $430,000 from the Norcross Foundation ...

The Eureka City Council on Tuesday voted to allow the Eureka Police Department to begin researching a future drone program. Despite the opposition of community members who had come out in numbers at ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) is revolutionizing emergency response with an expanded drone program that aims to get officers real-time information before they ...