Our Top Stories

Dec 13, 2013

WASHINGTON—A man has been charged in federal court with attempting to explode a car bomb at Wichita Mid-Continent Airport. The defendant was arrested as part of an FBI undercover investigation, and the device used by the defendant was, in fact,…

Dec 2, 2013

FORT WORTH, Texas—The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a $325,000 civil penalty against Dallas-based Southwest Airlines for allegedly operating an aircraft that had been improperly modified, violating Federal Aviation Regulations. On Aug. 29, 2011, maintenance…

Oct 31, 2013

The FBI Salt Lake City Division and the Baker, Montana Police Department are asking for the public’s help in locating an adult male wanted in connection with the molestation of a 5-year-old girl in Baker, Montana. Law enforcement is seeking…

Oct 31, 2013

CHICAGO—Four defendants were indicted on federal charges for their alleged roles in a scheme to fraudulently obtain more than $10 million in loan proceeds from a suburban bank through the sales of 26 gas stations in Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, and…