Border Patrol arrests two illegal aliens convicted of child sex offenses near San Diego in back-to-back busts

Longest DHS shutdown in history ends The record-setting DHS shutdown concludes as Congress passes a funding bill, excluding ICE and CBP. Sen. John Fetterman criticizes fellow Democrats, stating the shutdown was “unnecessary and a failure of Congress,” leading to unpaid employees and TSA agent resignations. Republican strategist Cassie Smedile explains the political maneuvering and the … Read more

United flight from San Francisco to San Diego reports close call with drone just before landing

A United Airlines flight from San Francisco reported a close call with a drone as it was approaching to land in San Diego on Wednesday morning, authorities said. A United spokesperson said Flight 1980 reported a possible drone strike just prior to the plane’s arrival at San Diego International Airport. The flight landed safely, and … Read more

Accused drug kingpin with $10 million U.S. bounty on his head captured in San Diego

U.S. authorities have detained a suspected Guatemalan drug kingpin with a $10 million bounty on his head, the Central American nation’s U.S. Embassy announced. Eugenio Molina-Lopez is accused of heading up a gang called Los Huistas, which allegedly trafficked U.S.-bound cocaine from South America to Mexican cartels. He was arrested in San Diego, the U.S. … Read more