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Nine years later, Ashley Loring Heavyrunner still missing from Browning

Nine years later, Ashley Loring Heavyrunner still missing from Browning

BROWNING, Mont. — Nine years have passed since Ashley Loring Heavyrunner disappeared from the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in Browning. According to a Facebook post by FBI Most Wanted, Ashley Loring Heavyrunner was last seen during the week of June 13, 2017. The FBI said she disappeared in Browning, Montana. Ashley, who

Detroit border agents seize greatest volume of drugs at northern border

(The Center Square) – Over the past seven years, Border Patrol agents working in the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Detroit Sector have seized the greatest volume of drugs at the northern border. The CBP Detroit Sector area of responsibility covers four states: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio. It spans

ICE director stepping down

(The Center Square) – The Department of Homeland Security will see another leadership change as Todd Lyons, acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, will step down May 31. Lyons submitted a resignation letter to DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin Thursday, after serving nearly 20 years with the agency. Mullin credited Lyons

Struggling DHS agencies plead with Congress for funding security

(The Center Square) – Department of Homeland Security agencies are requesting a total of $63 billion in fiscal year 2027 appropriations from Congress – even as Congress continues to withhold DHS funding for the current fiscal year. The Homeland Security bill is the only fiscal year 2026 appropriations bill to remain unpassed.

Five people detained in Fort Benton traffic stops

FORT BENTON, Mont. — Five people are in U.S. Customs and Border Protection custody following two traffic stops in Fort Benton. CBP says the five people detained are from Nicaragua and all have prior orders of removal from the United States. They were previously caught by immigration officials prior to

TSA not 'truly normal' until Congress funds DHS, White House says

(The Center Square) – Lines at airports will not be "truly normal" until Congress agrees to fund the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said. Leavitt spoke at the White House Press briefing on Monday, providing an update on funding for the department

Paychecks and passengers at US airports start moving

Paychecks and passengers at US airports start moving

Congestion at US airports is expected to ease this week after President Donald Trump ordered security officers be paid despite a partial government shutdown. Funding for the Department of Homeland Security expired on February 14 because of a budget standoff in Congress over controversial immigration enforcement operations carried out by