Most people just ignore drones flying around, but easily-annoyed gunowners might be tempted to shoot one down. However, the FAA might not like that.

There are other civil consequences to flying drones illegally in Texas. A fine can be as much as $5,000 for unlawful recordings with a drone.

The FAA refers to drones as "small unmanned aircraft systems," or UAS. Shooting down a hovering drone is illegal in Vermont and nationwide, the FAA says. Vermont state law regulates how law ...

Most drones in Tennessee must be registered with the Federal Aviation Administration. The FAA recommends reporting drones that are being operated illegally or dangerously to law enforcement. Depending ...

From personal use to law enforcement applications, drones in California and across the nation have become a common sight in our skies. More than 822,000 drones are registered with the Federal Aviation ...

Drones in Arizona must be registered with the Federal Aviation Administration. It is illegal to fly drones over critical facilities, in state parks, or when interfering with emergency services. If a ...