The Federal Aviation Administration has expanded temporary drone flight restrictions in New Jersey. This comes after the FAA issued a ban on most drones over nearly two dozen towns and municipalities earlier this month.

The Federal Aviation Administration has banned drone operations in several areas of New Jersey until Jan. 17, citing “special security reasons.”

The FAA has imposed temporary flight restrictions on drones in multiple New Jersey locations due to security concerns. Here's where.

The Federal Aviation Administration has announced 22 new temporary flight restrictions for drones across New Jersey.

The Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday it was temporarily barring drone flights over dozens of critical infrastructure sites in New Jersey and New York.

Residents of both states have been growing increasingly alarmed over the past month by unexplained bright lights in the nighttime skies and frustrated by a lack of answers.

The government may use "deadly force" against the drones if they present an "imminent security threat," the Federal Aviation Administration's notice said.

The one-month ban covers 22 communities in the Garden State. Frequent drone sightings in recent weeks have unsettled residents.