Public Corruption
Public corruption is the FBI’s top criminal investigative priority, that includes border corruption, election crimes, international corruption…
Civil Rights
The FBI, the lead agency for enforcing civil rights law, aggressively investigates hate crime, color of law abuses…
Organized Crime
The FBI is dedicated to eliminating transnational organized crime groups that pose the greatest threat to the national…
White-Collar Crime
These crimes are not violent, but they are not victimless. White-collar crimes can destroy a company, wipe out…
Violent Crime
The FBI, with its law enforcement partners, plays a key role in combating violent crime involving gangs, crimes…
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
9/11 Moved Many to Serve
In the moments after the country was attacked 20 years ago, many felt a profound new calling—a…
Counterintelligence News
Director Wray Addresses Threats Posed to the U.S. by China
In a speech at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, FBI Director Christopher Wray discussed the myriad…
Organized Crime News
Operation Trojan Shield
An innovative, international effort cracked open the encrypted communications platforms relied on by criminal organizations.
Public Corruption News
Stopping Public Corruption
A Philadelphia city employee who was supposed to be ferreting out corruption and mismanagement is now serving a…
Cyber News
Emotet Malware Disrupted
The FBI worked alongside foreign law enforcement and private sector partners in an innovative, coordinated effort to take…
Civil Rights News
Landmark Federal Hate Crime Conviction
Working with the FBI and the Santa Cruz Police Department, the Northern District of California prosecuted its first…
Violent Crime News
CEO’s Theft Leads to Closure of Credit Union
The leader of a small town credit union brazenly stole more than $2 million from the bank, causing the demise of the institution founded by her own grandparents decades ago.
White-Collar Crime News
Extreme Couponing: Criminal Edition
A woman who churned out thousands of fake coupons was sentenced to more than 12 years in prison…