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FBI Special Agents Graduate from National Academy Program for the First Time
October 14, 2026
Tim Swanson, an assistant special agent in charge at FBI Pittsburgh, and Bianca Pearson, a supervisory senior resident agent who oversees FBI Charlotte’s satellite offices in Asheville and Hickory, North Carolina, recently became the FBI National Academy program's first-ever special-agent graduates.
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FBI Teen Academy Travels Overseas
October 6, 2026
For the first time ever, the FBI took its Teen Academy program out of the country and onto a U.S. military base.
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FBI Laboratory Eliminates DNA-Processing Backlog
September 25, 2026
A team of laboratory, data-management, and biometric examination experts within the FBI Laboratory recently used a combination of administrative and financial prowess, strategic cross-training, and innovation to resolve a years-long DNA-processing backlog, shrinking it from an all-time high of about 1.81 million samples to zero.
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New Center Brings Agencies Together to Detect Fraud Across Government Programs
September 17, 2026
The NFDC brings together the FBI, federal law enforcement agencies, Offices of Inspector General, and state partners in a first-of-its-kind effort to identify fraud across taxpayer-funded programs.
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FBI Offers Up to $25,000 for Clues in Search for Suspected Murder Victim’s Remains
September 1, 2026
The FBI Miami Field Office recently announced a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the successful recovery of the remains of Ana Maria Henao Knezevic in hopes of bringing long overdue closure to her family.
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Violent Crime Falls at Historic Rate, New FBI Data Show
August 24, 2026
The nation’s violent crime rate fell 9.3% in 2025, marking the largest year-to-year decline since the FBI began estimating crime trends in 1936.
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Gregory Henderson Jr. Added to FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives List
August 11, 2026
Gregory Henderson Jr. is wanted for his alleged involvement in international drug trafficking and dog fighting in Central Indiana.
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How Studying Twins Helps the FBI Evaluate and Improve AI Biometric Systems
August 11, 2026
An annual gathering of twins every August in Ohio serves as the setting for one of the FBI's most distinctive scientific research efforts.
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FBI Crisis Response Canine Wally Retiring After 10 Years of Service
August 6, 2026
Wally, an inaugural member of the FBI Crisis Response Canine Program, retired from his official duties after a 10-year career.
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New Executive Order Tasks FBI to Lead Efforts to Protect Quantum Information Science and Technology
July 29, 2026
FBI and partners to improve and coordinate protections against adversarial threats to the quantum ecosystem.
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Special Event Security, Part Two: How the FBI Keeps the Public Safe at Gatherings
July 15, 2026
The Bureau plays a critical role in keeping everyone safe at public gatherings defined as special events by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Qualifying events can be almost any kind of public gathering: parades, local fairs, music festivals, foot races, concerts, awards shows, and sporting events, just to name a few.
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July 7, 2026
Across the country—and sometimes in other countries—the FBI plays a critical role in keeping everyone safe at the public gatherings the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has deemed special events.
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FBI Increases Reward Ahead of Fifth Anniversary of Chrys Carvajal's Murder
July 2, 2026
On October 20, 2026, the FBI added Joseph Matos to its Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list. The Bureau is now offering a reward of up to $1 million for information that leads to his arrest and conviction.
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How FBI Philadelphia Prepared to Secure the World Cup
June 29, 2026
Since high-profile events demand elite-level security, the FBI Philadelphia Field Office is partnering with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), and the Philadelphia Police Department (PPD) to ensure a safe experience for all.
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June 26, 2026
The FBI and LinkedIn have partnered to present possible red flags one might see in an online job listing that could indicate the offer is actually a scam. Visit fbi.gov/scams to learn more.
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Compensation for Victims of OneCoin’s Cryptocurrency Investment Fraud
June 25, 2026
The FBI is encouraging victims of the OneCoin international cryptocurrency investment scheme whose investments resulted in a net loss to apply for compensation through a special DOJ program before the June 30 deadline.
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June 24, 2026
Foreign intelligence services frequently use professional networking websites, social media platforms, and job boards to identify and target individuals under the guise of consulting or employment.
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Inside the FBI’s Kinetic Cyber Range
June 9, 2026
The Kinetic Cyber Range—a 22,000-square-foot indoor training environment on the FBI campus in Alabama—resembles a small town built for investigations.
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FBI Kicks Off Summer Heat 2.0 with Massive HSTF Takedown
June 3, 2026
On June 2, the FBI Pittsburgh Field Office’s Eastern Panhandle Drug and Violent Crime Task Force—in close coordination with West Virginia's Homeland Security Task Force—launched a large-scale takedown across two states to dismantle a drug trafficking organization. The effort, dubbed Operation Turf War, resulted in 32 narcotics- and weapons-related arrests in West Virginia and Maryland.
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Raising Awareness: International Parental Kidnapping
May 22, 2026
In this written Q&A, learn how to report suspected International Parental Kidnapping cases and how to keep your kids safe.
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FBI National Academy Hosts Children of Fallen Officers
May 20, 2026
The FBI's National Academy welcomed children of fallen law enforcement officers to the FBI Academy for a day of fun and support.
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FBI's Operation Iron Pursuit Rescues Over 200 Child Victims, Nets 350+ Arrests
May 15, 2026
Operation Iron Pursuit—an FBI-led law enforcement action conducted in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and our local, state, federal, and community partners—resulted in the arrest of over 350 alleged child exploitation predators and the location of more than 200 child victims.
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Scammers Target Older Adult Victims
May 15, 2026
According to a 2025 report from the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center, complaints from victims over 60 years old exceeded 201,000 and reported losses were more than $7.7 billion.
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Digital Billboards Help FBI Capture Fugitives Nationwide
May 12, 2026
For nearly two decades, digital billboards across the country have done more than advertise products—they’ve helped bring fugitives to justice.
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May 7, 2026
The FBI honors our law enforcement partners and pays tribute to peace officers who have died, or who have been disabled, in the line of duty.
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FBI Returns Cultural Artifacts to Peru
March 30, 2026
The FBI's Art Crime Program formally returned 48 items to the South American country during a March 24, 2026, repatriation ceremony in Washington, D.C.
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FBI Philadelphia Pioneers Transnational Repression Task Force Model
March 23, 2026
The FBI Philadelphia Field Office has created the Bureau’s first operational task force dedicated to recognizing, reacting to, and disrupting transnational repression threats.
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FBI Opens Permanent Office in Ecuador
March 19, 2026
The FBI recently established its first permanent office in Ecuador, strengthening cooperation with Ecuadorian law enforcement to combat transnational crime.
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FBI in Thailand Working with Partners to Shut Down Region's Scam Centers That Target Americans
March 16, 2026
The FBI and partners are targeting scam compounds in parts of Southeast Asia that are designed to extract as much money as possible from victims thousands of miles away.
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Anibal Alexander Canelon Aguirre Added to FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives List
March 13, 2026
Canelon Aguirre is wanted for allegedly leading a large international conspiracy that deploys numerous crews to the U.S. to steal millions of dollars from financial institutions in support of the Tren de Aragua (TdA) transnational gang.
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Trung Duc Lu Joins FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives List
March 11, 2026
Lu is wanted in connection with the August 2014 torture, kidnapping, and murder of two Vietnamese brothers who’d engaged in drug dealing in Philadelphia. The FBI is offering a reward of up to $1 million for tips that lead directly to his arrest.
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FBI Joins Federal Partners in Vehicle Inspection Operation at Busy Florida Port
February 26, 2026
FBI Jacksonville recently joined federal partners in an operation at a major vehicle export hub where more than 500,000 vehicles moved through the port in 2025.
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Take a Beat: Don't Let Fraudsters Ruin Your Holidays
December 19, 2025
Certainly, there is no good time to be a victim of a scam. But getting scammed during the holidays—a time of giving and good cheer—can add an extra sting. Learn more about the red flags of common scams and how to report fraud.
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FBI Crisis Response Canine Gio Retiring After 10 Years of Service
December 18, 2025
Gio, an inaugural member of the FBI Crisis Response Canine Program, will retire from his official duties after a 10-year career.
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Compensation for Backpage, CityXGuide Sex Trafficking Survivors
December 17, 2025
The FBI is urging people who were sex trafficked through classified ads on Backpage or CityXGuide—and suffered financial losses as a result—to apply for compensation through a special program by March 31, 2026.
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FBI Arrests Washington, D.C., Pipe Bomb Suspect in Virginia
December 4, 2025
Brian Cole Jr. of Woodbridge, Virginia, has been arrested and charged for allegedly placing the explosive devices at both locations, Attorney General Pamela Bondi announced December 4 during a press conference at the Department of Justice’s headquarters in the nation’s capital.
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Model Builder in Operational Projects Unit Recreates Crime Scenes
November 20, 2025
Bob Thomas, an operational media specialist in the Lab's Operational Projects Unit, recreates crime scenes in meticulous detail so juries can better understand what occurred.
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Reward Raised for Ten Most Wanted Fugitive Ryan Wedding
November 19, 2025
On January 23, 2026, the FBI and our partners announced Ryan James Wedding's apprehension and capture.
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Operational Projects Unit Turns Evidence into Visuals of Crime Scenes
November 18, 2025
When clarity matters most, the FBI turns to its Operational Projects Unit—a team of artists, architects, and forensic experts who transform fragments of evidence into visuals that tell the full story.
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October 31, 2025
Fourteen local law enforcement officials in the Mississippi Delta have been arrested and charged for their alleged roles in a drug trafficking conspiracy, the FBI and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Mississippi announced on October 30.
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