Self-styled militia members charged with conspiracy over alleged coordination in pro-Trump Capitol riot

Federal authorities said Tuesday that they’ve charged a leader in a paramilitary group with conspiracy and related counts after he and some of the group’s members helped storm the U.S. Capitol.

Inauguration Day 2021: Everything you need to know

The inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris is set to be a historic one with the COVID-19 pandemic and threats to the Capitol playing a vital role in the preparation. 

FBI arrests 3 Beverly Hills residents in connection with Capitol riot

Three Beverly Hills residents were arrested over the holiday weekend by the Federal Bureau of Investigation in connection with the Capitol riot. 

FBI warns pipe bomb suspect still at large after Capitol riot

The FBI is warning that a man suspected of planting two pipe bombs the day of the attack on the U.S. Capitol is still at large.

Heavy metal guitarist charged in Capitol riot chaos

A heavy metal guitarist and founder of the outfit Iced Earth is facing federal charges after he allegedly used a bear spray irritant on a police officer during a riot at the U.S. Capitol.

Cops tracked Silver Spring white supremacist to Capitol using GPS

A self-described white supremacist from Silver Spring has been arrested after the authorities used his GPS tracking device to link him to the Capitol riot.

FBI vetting National Guard troops in nation’s capital amid fears of insider attack at inauguration

U.S. defense officials say they are worried about an insider attack or other threat from service members involved in securing President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, prompting the FBI to vet all of the 25,000 National Guard troops coming into Washington for the event.

Capitol police say woman impersonated an officer at DC security checkpoint

U.S. Capitol police arrested a woman on Saturday morning after she allegedly impersonated a police officer and indicated that she was part of the president’s cabinet at a security checkpoint in D.C.

Virginia man facing charges for carrying a gun in DC says he forgot the weapon was in his vehicle

A 31-year-old Virginia man says he was lost and asking for directions when he was arrested for showing up at a D.C. inauguration security checkpoint on Friday evening with a gun and hundreds of rounds of ammunition.

FBI trying to ID woman who allegedly broke into Capitol during riot

The FBI is asking for the public’s help in identifying a woman who was allegedly part of a mob of rioters who sacked the U.S. Capitol earlier this month.

'It breaks my heart': States and US Capitol prepare for potentially violent week

Some capitols are closed, fences are up and extra police are in place at statehouses across the U.S. as authorities brace for potentially violent demonstrations over the coming days.

Far-right personality ‘Baked Alaska’ arrested in riot probe

Far-right media personality Tim Gionet, who calls himself “Baked Alaska,” has been arrested by the FBI for his involvement in the riot at the U.S. Capitol, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press.

Bail denied for so-called 'QAnon Shaman,' arrested in connection with deadly Capitol riot

A judge has denied bail for an Arizona man known as the so-called 'QAnon Shaman.' Jake Chansley, also known as Jake Angeli, was arrested for his alleged role in the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.