The incident allegedly happened during a stretch of time when drone sightings were on the rise across the Garden State.

Peter Tripp Akemann, 56, agreed to plead guilty to one count of unsafe operation of an unmanned aircraft, federal prosecutors ...

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James M. Pedone, 27, who now faces up to five years in federal prison and a $250,000 fine, made an initial appearance in court on Thursday.

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 ...

The man crashed his drone into a plane that was battling the destructive Palisades Fire, taking it out of service for days.

Police say James Pedone, 27, aimed a laser at a plane thinking it was a drone back in December. The remains of a 50,000-year-old baby mammoth uncovered by melting permafrost in Russia’s Siberia have ...

Peter Tripp Akemann, a co-founder of Call of Duty studio Treyarch, has pleaded guilty to crashing a drone into a firefighting ...

A Culver City man pleaded guilty today to recklessly operating a drone that crashed into and damaged a Super Scooper firefighting aircraft battling the Palisades Fire last month. Peter Tripp Akemann, ...

The defendant has agreed to pay more than $65,000 in restitution and faces up to a year in federal prison, prosecutors said.

A Culver City man is scheduled to plead guilty Wednesday to recklessly operating a drone that crashed into and damaged a Super Scooper firefighting aircraft battling the Palisades Fire last month.

A drone that authorities say was flying in restricted airspace on Jan. 9 put a fist-sized hole in the wing of a Super Scooper ...