https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories Breaking News, Podcasts, Videos, Local, State, National, and International News and Stories. en-us Plone The FBI and partners from Canada, Australia, Nigeria, and the United Kingdom conducted a first-of-its kind operation in Nigeria that resulted in arrests of 22 Nigerian subjects. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/fbi-operation-in-nigeria-targeted-perpetrators-of-online-extortion-schemes-that-prey-on-teens The FBI’s New York Office in 1980 created the Bureau’s first Joint Terrorism Task Force. Today, the model that began as a local solution to a local problem has spread across the country. Mon, 21 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/celebrating-45-years-of-fbi-joint-terrorism-task-forces Thirty years ago, a homegrown terrorist exploded a bomb at a federal building in Oklahoma City killing 168 people, the worst act of homegrown terrorism in the nation’s history. Fri, 18 Apr 2025 08:30:00 +0000 https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/30th-anniversary-of-oklahoma-city-bombing Each April, during National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, the FBI and our partners come together to educate the public about resources available to victims of crime. In honor of this week’s commemoration, here’s a look at how different parts of the FBI Victim Services Division team uniquely support crime victims. Tue, 08 Apr 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/how-the-fbi-s-victim-services-division-supports-survivors-of-crime After the failure of a small-town bank cost investors more than $8.2 million, an FBI investigation helped victims get back nearly all their funds. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/fbi-recovers-8-million-swindled-from-failed-kansas-banks-small-town-investors For 75 years, the Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list has helped the FBI track and capture some of the most elusive and dangerous criminals in history. The list serves as a testament to the Bureau's commitment to bringing criminals, especially the most violent and dangerous offenders, to justice. Fri, 14 Mar 2025 07:43:00 +0000 https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/75th-anniversary-of-the-ten-most-wanted-fugitives-list On February 21, Kash Patel was sworn in as the ninth Director of the FBI in a ceremony in Washington, D.C. Attorney General Pamela Bondi administered the oath of office. Tue, 25 Feb 2025 14:30:00 +0000 https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/new-fbi-director-takes-oath-of-office A man who orchestrated a real estate fraud scheme that defrauded 40 victims of $2 million has been sentenced to more than six years in prison. Tue, 25 Feb 2025 03:30:00 +0000 https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/fbi-columbia-investigation-leads-to-conviction-in-widespread-real-estate-fraud-scheme On February 19, 2005, young couple Danielle Imbo and Richard “Rich” Petrone left a cheerful, informal get-together with friends at a Philadelphia bar and seemingly disappeared into the night, never to be seen again. Thu, 20 Feb 2025 09:23:00 +0000 https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/a-secret-in-south-philly Through Operation Level Up—a proactive initiative to identify and notify victims of cryptocurrency investment fraud—the FBI is trying to save victims from losing their hard-earned money. Thu, 13 Feb 2025 12:30:00 +0000 https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/operation-level-up-how-the-fbi-is-saving-victims-from-cryptocurrency-investment-fraud FBI Jacksonville's Evidence Response Team in 2020 recovered the remains of a missing Florida woman, marking the FBI's first successful landfill search for covered remains. Tue, 11 Feb 2025 02:30:00 +0000 https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/fbi-jacksonvilles-historic-search-for-justice The FBI added Fausto Isidro Meza-Flores to its Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list. Tue, 04 Feb 2025 01:30:00 +0000 https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/fausto-isidro-meza-flores-added-to-fbis-ten-most-wanted-fugitives-list WMD coordinators 'keeping America left-of-boom safe' through outreach and training with first responders, law enforcement partners, and industry leaders in their communities. Wed, 29 Jan 2025 02:30:00 +0000 https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/wmd-coordinators-aim-for-left-of-boom-in-outreach-and-training-efforts November 21 marks the 25th anniversary of the FBI’s Counterterrorism Division, or CTD. In the time since its creation, the division has worked to counter the constantly evolving threat of terrorism at home and abroad. Thu, 21 Nov 2024 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/the-fbis-counterterrorism-division-turns-25 An FBI database established in 2021 to help prevent law enforcement suicides and increase awareness and understanding of the occurrences is now online. Fri, 15 Nov 2024 11:17:00 +0000 https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/online-platform-provides-current-data-on-law-enforcement-suicides