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Chula Vista tried to withhold police drone footage. Then a Latino newspaper fought back
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 1 week agoChula Vista, the first city in the country to create a drone program in its police department, fought a records request from La Prensa and eventually lost a lengthy legal battle.
Police Flew Drones Over One California City Nearly 20,000 Times in 6 Years
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoIllustration: Lex Villena, Durson Services Inc. Last week, Reason reported on the rising trend of...
Chula Vista police release video showing rescue of man from burning car on I-5
KSWB articles via Yahoo News· 6 months agoChula Vista police released bodycam and drone video on Tuesday showing the moment officers rescued a...
Police Promise They Aren't Using Drones To Spy On Poor People
Jalopnik via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoPolice drones patrolling the skies over a city might sound like the premise of an upcoming dystopic...
Police drones could soon crisscross the skies. Cities need to be ready, ACLU warns
LA Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe use of police drones is "poised to explode," leaving public regulation and transparency efforts...
In Texas, can police fly a drone over your home? Here’s the state’s privacy law explained
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIf you fly your drone over your neighbor’s property, be prepared to pay a fine of up to $10,000. But...
Louisville Metro Police to expand drone program. Here's how it will work
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 month agoLouisville Metro Police will expand its use of drones for “intelligence gathering” and responding to...
In this beach town, sometimes the first cop on the scene is a drone
NBC News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWhen someone calls 911 for police in the upscale beach town of Santa Monica, California, a drone is...
Open letter to Hattiesburg Mayor Toby Barker about radar, drones use by police
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDear Hattiesburg Mayor Toby Barker: Thank you for your proposal for the City of Hattiesburg to...
Could drones make Milwaukee safer? Other cities are using the technology
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMilwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson recently compared the city to a "war zone." In a speech to Rotary...