If you want to start using your drone more, or consider purchasing one, there are a few things you should keep in mind to avoid getting into trouble.

Florida proposed laws that allow drone takedowns were not passed. Now drone safety experts say, taking down unmanned aircraft could result in severe penalties. 28,273 people played the daily ...

You must avoid restricted airspace and register your drone if it weighs above 0.55 lbs / 250 g. You'll also need to fit an anti-collision light to your drone for night flying.

If you see a drone flying in your area, never disrupt its flight, or knock it down. "It's actually a felony. The FAA treats these drones as an aircraft," Kadiwal explained.

Speaking to the matter of where, theoretically, a drone can be flown just about anywhere — so long as the altitude doesn't exceed 400 feet — and landed anywhere that federal, state, or local ...