2 ex-FBI officials charged with lying about Hunter Biden laptop probe
Two former FBI agents have each been charged with one count of lying to Congress about the investigation into Hunter Biden's laptop.
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Two former FBI agents have each been charged with one count of lying to Congress about the investigation into Hunter Biden's laptop.
A teenager accused of planning a terror attack at the Mall of America. A judge ruled that the 18-year-old will stay behind bars while his case plays out in federal court. Earlier this month, investigators arrested Sheikhdoon Mohamud after he bought an assault rifle from an undercover informant. Mohamud's attorneys argued he was just 16 years old when that informant started communicating with him. The FBI told our Conor Wight that arresting Mohamud wasn't their first choice, but investigators believe he eventually forced their hand.
More than 40 law enforcement agencies are teaming up to combat a rise in gang violence. Authorities say several recent shootings are tied to Somali gangs. Jason Rantala shows how the BCA says it all boils down to communication.
An 18-year-old man accused of plotting a terror attack at Minnesota's Mall of America made an appearance Monday morning in federal court, two weeks after his arrest by federal agents.
An 18-year-old accused of plotting a terror attack at the Mall of America is expected in federal court Monday.
The FBI is looking into a letter containing a suspicious substance sent to the office of U.S. Rep. Kelly Morrison in Minnesota on Friday. As Conor Wight reports, the incident is part of a trend across the country.
An 18-year-old Twin Cities man accused of telling an FBI informant he planned to carry out an attack later this month at Mall of America was arrested at gunpoint Tuesday in Richfield, Minnesota, during an arranged meeting to buy an assault rifle, according to a federal criminal complaint filed Wednesday.
Federal authorities allege Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud "knowingly received a firearm and ammunition" while knowing, or having reasonable cause to believe, they would be used to commit a felony and a federal crime of terrorism, according to a petition filed Wednesday in St. Paul.
Federal immigration officer Christian Castro is pleading not guilty to federal charges that he lied to the FBI about being attacked before he shot and wounded a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis amid Operation Metro Surge.
FBI Deputy Director Christopher Raia says the bureau is turning to artificial intelligence as a tool to identify threats and act on them faster.
The FBI in the Twin Cities says they need to keep its numbers up to keep pace with new threats.
The FBI in Minneapolis says they need to keep their numbers up to keep pace with new threats. Jason Rantala shows us the unique way they're hoping to recruit the next generation of talent.
Only on WCCO, Susan and Michael Pretti — through attorney Steven Schleicher — discuss the investigation into their son's death.
There is now a permanent investigative squad on the case, along with a new special agent in charge. Christopher Dotson took over the top position earlier this year.
An Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, man who admitted to having a rifle that belonged to the FBI during a federal operation in Minneapolis earlier this year has been sentenced, according to court documents filed on Monday.
Homeland Security Investigations is an arm of ICE, meaning the immigration enforcement agency would effectively be investigating incidents involving its own agents.
A federal agent in Minnesota who pleaded guilty to transporting child sexual abuse material was sentenced Wednesday to seven years in prison.
Fahad Mohamed Nur was charged in 2022 with wire fraud, conspiracy to commit money laundering and money laundering, according to a federal indictment. The FBI on Wednesday said a reward of up to $150,000 is available for information that leads to his arrest and conviction.
The FBI calls him the number two guy in Minnesota's largest-ever fraud scheme. On Friday, he was behind bars thousands of miles away from the state, according to federal officials. Only WCCO's Jonah Kaplan talked to the team who who tracked him down on another continent.
