Toxic chemicals to rid rodents from illicit marijuana gardens in the Sierra Nevada range and elsewhere in California may have inadvertently poisoned dozens of rare weasel-like mammals called fishers.
Drug enforcement officials confirm that the devices have been deployed in Arizona, California, Texas and New Mexico, and there are plans to introduce them farther inside the United States.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has used the San Ysidro port of entry between Tijuana, Mexico, and San Diego County more than any other border crossing to deport Mexicans, according to an analysis of government data by California Watch.
Local police will temporarily be barred from receiving free surplus military weapons until state governments can prove they've kept track of equipment handed over through a special program.
Under strain from law enforcement lobbyists and private industry, a California lawmaker has abandoned his effort to restrict how data from license-plate scanners can be collected and stored.
Success stories about U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s quarter-billion-dollar drone program are in short supply, according to a Homeland Security Department inspector general’s report.
Former U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement employees Lateisha Rollerson and Stephen Henderson are headed for their roles in a travel voucher fraud and embezzlement scheme that bilked the government of more than $500,000.
Through recently filed court documents, new details have come to light in the corruption case against two brothers and former U.S. Border Patrol agents. It's been six years since the investigation became public.
The Homeland Security Department’s beleaguered watchdog might close a troubled Texas office amid a federal probe into its agents’ investigative practices.
