With thousands of lives at risk, a mobile command post tasked with issuing evacuation orders struggled to keep pace with the ...
Prosecutors said a Culver City man agreed to plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge stemming from the incident that briefly grounded the plane.
Peter Akemann has agreed to cover an estimated $65,169 in plane repairs and to complete 150 hours of community service to help aid Southern California wildfire relief.
There's controversy over what is being done with hazardous debris following the deadly Palisades fire in southern California. The Environmental Protection Agency has set up a collection site for that ...
A Culver City man accused of flying a drone and crashing it into a water-dropping aircraft during the Palisades Fire has agreed to plead guilty to a misdemeanor, federal prosecutors announced Friday.
Peter Akemann will plead guilty for his drone colliding with a Super Scooper, halting wildfire efforts. He faces penalties ...
A small plane crashed in Philadelphia on Friday evening, causing an explosion and multiple house fires. Former air traffic ...
The defendant has agreed to pay more than $65,000 in restitution and faces up to a year in federal prison, prosecutors said.
As part of the plea agreement, Akemann agreed to pay full restitution to the Government of Quebec, which supplied the plane, ...
The pilot of a drone that crashed into a firefighting plane, leaving a gaping hole and grounding the aircraft during the ...
A 56-year-old Culver City man agreed to plead guilty to “recklessly operating a drone” that ended up crashing into and damaging a Super Scooper as it was fighting the Palisades Fire ...