Ex-Antioch K9 cop jailed after feds reveal hostile standoff with city’s police chief
Ex-Antioch cop Morteza Amiri went before a judge this afternoon, to settle the question of whether he should be jailed now ...
East Bay Times3d
‘It will not be survivable’: Lake Tahoe could be a deathtrap during major wildfires
The slow and bumpy 5-mile road to Fallen Leaf Lake, southwest of South Lake Tahoe, affords only one way in and one way out — a potential deathtrap. “We have probably three or four thousand ...
ICE San Francisco involved in Tahoe operation targeting alleged gang members
Agents with the San Francisco division of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement took part in a raid in the South Lake Tahoe area targeting alleged gang and drug ...
Cop celebrated K-9 biting suspects, shared ‘gory pics’ with other CA officers, feds say
On March 14, a federal jury found Amiri, 33, guilty of one count of deprivation of rights under color of law and one count of ...
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FBI investigating rise in swatting incidents after several conservatives targeted, Kash Patel says
FBI Director Kash Patel on Friday revealed that the agency is investigating a recent spike in swatting incidents after several conservative media figures said they were targeted. "I want to ...
Reno Gazette-Journal11d
Winter storm warning issued for Tahoe, I-80; up to 3 feet could fall in the Sierra
A winter storm warning goes into effect late Tuesday for the Tahoe area and the I-80 corridor between Nevada and California. Up to 3 feet of snow is expected along I-80, with winds up to 70 mph ...
The Florida Times-Union6d
Medusa Ransomware cyberattacks grow as FBI issues warning. How to stay protected
The FBI, CISA, and MS-ISAC issued a joint cybersecurity advisory about Medusa Ransomware. Medusa actors use a double extortion model, encrypting data and threatening to release it if a ransom is ...
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Kash Patel is the new FBI chief of America: What qualifications are required to land this job?
Kash Patel’s appointment as FBI Director has sparked national debate, marking an unconventional rise to leadership. With a background in law, counterterrorism, and policy, his journey defies ...
NBC News26d
FBI agents express shock and dismay over naming of right-wing podcaster to No. 2 post
Current and former FBI officials expressed shock and dismay Monday over the news that President Donald Trump had selected a right-wing podcaster and ardent FBI critic to be the bureau’s deputy ...
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Newly sworn-in FBI Director Kash Patel welcomes Dan Bongino as deputy director: 'He’s a cops cop'
FBI Director Kash Patel, who was just sworn in on Friday, issued a post on Monday declaring that he is "proud to welcome Dan Bongino as the next Deputy Director of the FBI." "His leadership ...
SFGate14d
'There is literally no one': The fallout coming to Lake Tahoe after forest service gutted
The U.S. Forest Service manages 78% of the land in the Lake Tahoe Basin. Yet, a hiring freeze on seasonal workers and recent firings of key staff have gutted an already-stretched-thin agency ...
NDTV28d
Kash Patel Sworn In As FBI Director, Takes Oath On Bhagavad Gita
Indian-American Kash Patel was officially sworn in as the ninth Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Friday, taking the oath on the Bhagavad Gita. Patel's girlfriend and family ...