Drone pilot faces criminal and financial repercussions for grounding a Canadian aircraft sent to help fight wildfires in ...

On the morning of Jan. 7, as thick black smoke billowed over the Pacific Palisades, newsrooms across the city mobilized without a key piece of news-gathering equipment.

On January 9, as wildfires raged across California, Akemann drove to the Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica, California. He went to the top floor of a parking lot there and launched a DJI Mini 3 ...

"We will track down drone operators who violate the law and interfere with the critical work of our first responders," says ...

Ben Affleck is reportedly moving into a new mansion in Los Angeles for enhanced privacy, as recent police activity near his ...

Ben Affleck is on his way to bidding farewell to his current Brentwood home, which became a hotspot for increased police ...

Akemann, who co-founded the studio behind Black Ops 6 in 1996 and then went on to become president of Skydance Studios, lost track of his drone on Jan. 9 while assessing the fire that was ravaging ...

Random thoughts from a CalFire tour through the forbidden zone On Saturday, Jan. 25, I took a three-hour tour with Brent ...

The Hurst Fire, which erupted Jan. 7 and was fully ... Canada has also sent dozens of reinforcements and air tankers, though its Super Scooper plane — which can gather 1,500 gallons of ocean ...

Culver City man Peter Tripp Akemann, 56, was charged with federal crimes in connection with a drone that hit a water-dropping aircraft. The “Super Scooper” was attempting to control the Palisades Fire ...

Some informed comments include, “Extreme heat dries out vegetation and the soil. Wildfires ignite more easily, spread ...