Crime & Public Safety

09/27/2026 · Antrim County

U.S. Sanctions Xinbi Guarantee Over Alleged Support for Cyber Scam Operations

The United States sanctioned Xinbi Guarantee, a Chinese-language platform, along with two supporting entities. Authorities allege the platform supports cyber scam operations targeting American citizens. The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control implemented the sanctions.

09/27/2026

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Chinese State-Sponsored Hackers Use AI on Compromised Networks, Google Reports

A recent report by Google's Mandiant security division details how a Chinese state-sponsored hacking group utilizes AI within victim networks. This technique helps the group, identified as APT40, to avoid detection and refine its operations.

09/26/2026

Crime

Immigration Arrests Increase Amid Shifting Enforcement Strategies

Federal immigration authorities have increased arrests, changing their enforcement approach. They now work more closely with state and local police rather than relying heavily on prominent raids. This shift has contributed to a rise in overall immigration arrest numbers.

09/26/2026

Crime

Whistleblower Alleges State Law Violations in Federal Voter Initiative

A federal whistleblower alleges Department of Homeland Security personnel may have violated state laws. The allegations concern the 'Unlawful Voter Initiative,' a program focused on voter fraud investigations.

09/26/2026

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FBI Accuses Five Men of Targeting Ukraine Supporters

The FBI claims five men engaged in a conspiracy to target individuals supportive of Ukraine. This alleged plot extended to actions within the United States and globally, according to federal investigators.

09/27/2026

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FBI Director Patel Addresses Lawmakers at Oversight Hearing

FBI Director Kash Patel testified before a congressional oversight committee on Tuesday. Lawmakers questioned Patel about leadership decisions and modifications within the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

09/27/2026