2 arrested in Boston as officials investigate drone sightings across the Northeast

Two men were arrested in Boston over the weekend for flying a drone “dangerously close” to Logan International Airport as investigations into objects in the sky continue across the East Coast.

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Eye Opener: Surge of mysterious drone sightings in Northeast

Lawmakers from both parties demand answers and federal action after an increase in mysterious drone sightings in the Northeast. Also, a rare tornado leaves a trail of destruction in Northern ...
CBS News - 7h
2 men arrested for 'hazardous drone operation' near Boston airport

Two men were arrested Saturday after allegedly flying a drone “dangerously close” to the Boston airport, police said.
ABC News - 18h
"Hazardous drone operation" leads to two arrests in Boston

Two people were arrested Saturday night in Boston for what police describe as a "hazardous drone operation."
CBS News - 21h
Mayorkas says DHS 'vigilant in investigating' drone sightings

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas sought to assure the American people that the federal government has a handle on the reports of drone sightings on the East Coast. ...
The Hill - 1d
No Evidence Drones in Northeast Are a Threat, Officials Say

Numerous sightings of flying objects in recent weeks have raised alarm, but federal law enforcement officials say that at least some were manned aircraft, such as airplanes or helicopters.
The New York Times - 1d
Hochul Launches Investigation Into Drone Sightings in New York

The governor made the announcement on Friday as sightings spread across New York and New Jersey. State and federal authorities said the flying objects posed no threat to the public.
The New York Times - 2d
Drone expert on mysterious sightings as officials call for answers

New York City lawmakers are calling on the NYPD and the federal government to solve the growing drone mystery spreading across the northeast after several recent sightings across multiple states. ...
CBS News - 3d
Lawmakers troubled by Northeast drone sightings as calls for investigation mount

The Northeast, especially New Jersey, has been rattled by reports of drone sightings in recent weeks, and multiple lawmakers in Congress want more information. In a letter posted to social platform ...
The Hill - 4d
Pentagon investigates dozens of drone sightings in New Jersey

The Pentagon assures the public there's no evidence linking New Jersey's drone sightings to a foreign threat, but the origin of the drones remains unclear.
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