Drones in NJ

Memories from the New Jersey drone hysteria are still fresh, and now Camden County residents are again looking up to see quadcopters flying overhead.

It appears the mystery of drones over New Jersey was never a mystery for federal officials.

The FAA says that several large drones and about 100 commercial off-the-shelf drones will be visible in the sky over Cape May for 11 days.

During the height of drone sightings there an increase in the number of reported incidents of lasers pointed at aircraft from New Jersey in December, a significant increase over the same period in 2023.

Gov. Phil Murphy appeared to be satisfied with the explanation and confirmation there was no threat to the public. Many other New Jersey leaders and politicians are looking for more information or took a swipe at the Biden administration.

After promising a report to be delivered on the second day of his term in office Trump issued a statement Tuesday afternoon on Day 8.

Enigma Labs, which began tracking sightings when what is believed to be drones started in November, said the number of sightings dropped when the TFR was put in place to 50 in one day to just four the next

Belleville mayor Michael Melham told News Nation Wednesday that he believes that the lack of a report indicates that the drones over New Jersey means they are likely not a major threat.

Will President Donald Trump keep his promise to release the story behind what has been flying over New Jersey since November?

The temporary restrictions on drones over much of New Jersey are beginning to expire as Donald Trump promises to reveal the "truth" after he takes office on Monday.