Public Corruption
Public corruption, the FBI’s top criminal investigative priority, poses a fundamental threat to our national security and…
Civil Rights
Since its earliest days, the FBI has helped protect the civil rights of the American people. A dozen…
Organized Crime
The FBI is dedicated to eliminating transnational organized crime groups that pose the greatest threat to the national…
White-Collar Crime
The FBI’s white-collar crime work integrates the analysis of intelligence with its investigations of criminal activities such…
Violent Crime
Even with its post-9/11 national security responsibilities, the FBI continues to play a key role in combating…
WMD
The FBI created the Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Directorate in 2006 to support a cohesive and coordinated approach to…
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Terrorism News
Terrorist Plot Foiled
An Indiana resident who pledged his support to ISIS was sentenced to 15 years in prison for distributing…
Counterintelligence News
Combating Economic Espionage
The FBI and Department of Justice jointly announced economic espionage charges against a state-owned Chinese enterprise and other…
Organized Crime News
Ruby Slippers Recovered
A pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz and…
Public Corruption News
Public Corruption
A high-profile case involving a longtime board member of Houston Community College serves to raise awareness about unscrupulous…
Cyber News
Ransomware Suspects Indicted
Two Iranian men were indicted in connection with the deployment of the sophisticated and sinister SamSam ransomware that…
Civil Rights News
2017 Hate Crime Statistics Released
The number of hate crime incidents reported to the FBI increased about 17 percent in 2017 compared with…
Violent Crime News
ViCAP Links Murders to Prolific Serial Killer
Samuel Little has confessed to 90 murders to date, and the FBI’s Violent Criminal Apprehension Program is working with partners nationwide to match those confessions to killings that occurred between 1970 and 2005.
White-Collar Crime News
Elder Fraud
A Canadian man was sentenced to more than 11 years behind bars for orchestrating a telemarketing credit card…