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…
Featured News
Terrorism News
Remembering Pan Am Flight 103
Thirty years after the terrorist bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, the FBI and its…
Counterintelligence News
Espionage, Cyber Charges Announced
A former U.S. Air Force intelligence specialist has been charged with espionage on behalf of Iran in…
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
Sentence Scammers Stopped
A group of fraudsters who stole more than $4 million from inmates’ families by falsely claiming they could…
Cyber News
The Melissa Virus
Two decades ago, computer viruses were still relatively new notions to most Americans, but the fast-moving and destructive…
Civil Rights News
Bombing Plotters Sentenced
Three men were sentenced to federal prison after being convicted of conspiring to use a weapon of mass…
Violent Crime News
Sexual Assault Kit Initiative
A nationwide push to test backlogged sexual assault kits is teaching law enforcement about the serial nature of many sexual offenders—and as we mark Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the findings offer important insights into the nation’s most underreported violent crime.
White-Collar Crime News
Opioid Takedown
As part of the Appalachian Regional Prescription Opioid Strike Force, the FBI joined partner agencies in announcing the…