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DHS sec’y ‘wouldn’t criticize’ Russia channels

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Latest on developments involving possible connections between Russia and the Trump presidential campaign (all times local): 12:50 p.m. Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly is...

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Deputy cleared in Brunswick County shooting during child pornography...

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Four months after a man shot himself in the head at the same time a Brunswick County Sheriff’s Deputy fired a shot, the investigation into the officer-involved shooting...

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Clarendon man charged with sexual exploitation

COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office helped Homeland Security arrest a man wanted for crimes against children. Homeland Security charged William Jeffrey Perrite, 26, of...

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TSA screenings fail to spot weapons most of the time, agency says

An undercover operation has revealed that Transportation Security Administration screenings at airports fail for the most part. Homeland Security investigators found that, more than 70 percent of the...

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In reversal, Trump signs order stopping family separation

By JILL COLVIN and COLLEEN LONG, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Bowing to pressure from anxious allies, President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday ending the process of separating...

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Attorney: No communications after ICE detain undocumented Southport man

SOUTHPORT, NC (WWAY) – A Brunswick County man was detained by immigration agents and now his close friends and attorney do not know where he is. Christian Lopez’s friends say he is nothing like the...

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Homeland Security agent kills man after being hit by vehicle

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Police say a federal agent has shot and killed someone who struck him with a vehicle outside a bar in North Carolina. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police said the Homeland Security...

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Trump administration moves to detain migrant families longer

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday moved to abandon a longstanding court settlement that limits how long immigrant children can be kept locked up, proposing new regulations that...

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DHS says FEMA money transfer won’t harm hurricane relief

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Homeland Security Department is pushing back against a Democratic U.S. senator’s claim that the Trump administration transferred nearly $10 million from the government’s disaster...

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Florence floods parts of Columbus Co. left alone by Matthew

COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC (WWAY) – Columbus County officials say the major flooding that has inundated the area since Hurricane Florence has affected areas that did not flood after Hurricane Matthew two...

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Mexico to up security at border after migrants try to cross

TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — Mexico looked set to shore up security near its border with the United States on Monday, as police lined up outside a shelter in the city of Tijuana and told Central American...

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33 arrested on sex trafficking charges ahead of Super Bowl

ATLANTA (AP) — Authorities say 33 people have been arrested in Atlanta on sex trafficking charges ahead of the Super Bowl. Homeland Security Investigations Agent Nick Annan tells The Atlanta...

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Watchdog: FEMA wrongly released personal data of victims

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency wrongly released to a contractor the personal information of 2.3 million survivors of devastating 2017 hurricanes and wildfires, potentially...

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Homeland Security, ICE leaders focus on detainer refusals

RALEIGH, NC (AP) — The Trump administration’s leaders on immigration enforcement said Monday that several North Carolina sheriffs care more about politics than public safety by refusing to cooperate...

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US election security chief visiting North Carolina city

RALEIGH, NC (AP) — North Carolina is getting visited by the nation’s homeland security chief to talk about election security this year, days before the state’s primary. Acting Homeland Security...

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Columbus County man charged after 8-year-old receives nude photos

COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A Riegelwood man is accused of sending nude photos to an 8-year-old girl. According to a news release from the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office, searched the phone records...

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Acting Homeland Security chief Wolf is resigning

WASHINGTON (AP) — Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf is stepping down from his post, days after criticizing President Donald Trump over the riot at the U.S. Capitol. Wolf said in a message...

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UNCW to launch new cyber security major

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — From the Colonial Pipeline hack to recent talks between President Biden and Vladimir Putin, cyber security is becoming more and more important. It’s one reason UNCW is...

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50 migrants found dead in back of tractor trailer in San Antonio

(CBS) — At least 50 migrants were found dead in the back of a tractor trailer in San Antonio on Monday, federal law enforcement officials confirmed to CBS News on Tuesday. Sixteen others — 12 adults...

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3 men arrested for sexual assault in Walmart parking lot, Immigration...

SHALLOTTE, NC (WWAY) — On Friday, march 24, Shallotte Police arrested three men in the United States illegally in connection to a sexual assault in the Shallotte Walmart parking lot. In a press...

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