February 2021
CBP to End Surveillance Blimp Program Over High Costs
CBP is ceasing a seven-year-old program that funds the use of surveillance blimps in the Rio Grand Valley.
Biden’s Homeland Security to Combat Domestic Violence Extremism with New Funds
The Biden administration plans to boost funding from the Department of Homeland Security to help study and prevent the rise in domestic violence extremism.
Selfless TSA Agent Helps Family After They Flew to the Wrong Portland
A confused family found themselves in the wrong Portland after a travel agent booked them a flight to the wrong city.
Oregon Man Accused of Stealing FBI Agent’s Guns, Ammo, Body Armor from Government Car
A convicted felon from Oregon was arrested after authorities say he stole a rifle, pistol, ammunition and body armor from an FBI agent’s government car and then tried to sell the rifle to undercover investigators in exchange for cash and two pistols.
FBI Special Agent in Charge of Albuquerque Field Office Is Retiring
James C. Langenberg, the special agent in charge of the FBI’s Albuquerque Field Office, is retiring after 25 years with the bureau.
Rapper Kodak Black Offers to Pay College Tuition for Children of Slain FBI Agents
The popular rapper Kodak Black is offering to pay the college tuition of the children of the two FBI agents who were killed last week while trying to serve a search warrant at a Florida home.
Navy Veteran Accused of Helping Mastermind Jan. 6 Riot Worked for FBI, Lawyer Says
A Navy veteran accused of helping orchastrate the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol previously worked for the FBI and had top-secret security clearance, his attorney said.