Nichola Schmitz has paid $25,000 in fines to Sonoma County and may owe another $10,000 for violations that were only discovered because code enforcers flew drones with high-powered cameras over her ...

Fire officials said three buildings were destroyed, as well as buildings or homes next to the site. Six people were taken to ...

The major storm that brought widespread rain and heavy amounts of snow across the state washed out part of Highway 1 on the Central California coast. MONTEREY COUNTY, California -- Drone video ...

Despite her original suit's lack of detail, a Sonoma County woman will be able to refile claims over the drones she says the county is flying over her property in violation of her privacy. OAKLAND, ...

A lawsuit filed by the ACLU on behalf of three Sonoma County residents accuses the county of using drones to take aerial images of their property in violation of their right to privacy. One plaintiff ...

When people in Huntington Beach call 911 to report a crime, the first responder who urgently speeds to the scene may soon not be human. Starting in a few weeks, that first responder might be a drone.

California firefighters are using a Predator drone to help monitor the 12-day old wildfire threatening Yosemite National Park, the Associated Press reports. The so-called Rim Fire, one of the largest ...