FBI: ‘Potential’ Halloween terror plot foiled; multiple subjects arrested in Michigan
October 31, 2025/
The FBI says it thwarted a possible terror attack, arresting several individuals in Michigan, according to Director Kash Patel.
“This morning the FBI thwarted a potential terrorist attack and arrested multiple subjects in Michigan who were allegedly plotting a violent attack over Halloween weekend,” Patel posted on X Friday morning.
He said more details will be released.
A social media post from the Dearborn Police Department said it was “made aware that the FBI conducted operations” in the city early Friday morning. However, the FBI has not confirmed the location of the arrests or the alleged plot’s location.
This is a developing story.
Sun Jun 14
75° 54°
Sunny
Latest News Stories
23 state AGs demand top ratings agencies explain ESG-driven downgrades
By Tate MillerThe Center Square Nearly two dozen state attorneys general are asking the three top ratings agencies to explain their “ESG-driven” downgrades of fossil-fuel companies. In a letter to...
Bacon says Pentagon raided housing fund for troop bonuses, demands repayment
By Brett RowlandThe Center Square A retiring Republican congressman plans to confront Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth this week over how $2.6 billion appropriated by Congress for military housing assistance was...
Will County Passes Comprehensive Adult Entertainment Ordinance
Will County Board Meeting | April 16, 2026 Article Summary: The Will County Board passed Ordinance 26-133, enacting Chapter 119 of the Business Regulations to establish rigorous licensing, operational, and...
Correspondents’ dinner attacker detained with multiple weapons
By Jon StyfThe Center Square A California man charged security with multiple weapons at a magnetometer screening area outside the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night before he shot...
BREAKING: Trump, cabinet OK after shots fired at White House Correspondents dinner
By Dan McCalebThe Center Square President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, and members of Trump's cabinet are OK after being rushed out of the White House Correspondents' Association dinner...
Frankfort Township Board Approves Highway Salt Purchase, Restructures Financial Signers
Frankfort Township Board Meeting | March 9, 2026 Article Summary: The Frankfort Township Board unanimously approved a resolution updating its Illinois Fund authorized signers and greenlit the Highway Department's 2026-2027 salt...
U.S. House Republicans face jam-packed week ahead
By Thérèse BoudreauxThe Center Square U.S. House Republicans face a daunting legislative to-do list for the week ahead. The Department of Homeland Security has been shut down for more than...
Trump again scraps peace talks with Iran
By Brett RowlandThe Center Square President Donald Trump called off a planned diplomatic mission to Pakistan on Saturday, refusing to send his team on what he described as an unproductive...
U.S. Supreme Court to hear TPS for Haiti, Syria Wednesday
By Andrew RiceThe Center Square The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on Wednesday in two cases that could determine the temporary protected status for Haitian and Syrian immigrants. Justices...
Fifth Circuit hands Texas another win on border security law
By Bethany BlankleyThe Center Square The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals handed Texas its third win Friday on border security. As the border crisis escalated during the Biden administration, Gov....
Illinois Rep faces investigation over sexual harassment
By Sean Reed | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – A state representative embattled with allegations of sexual harassment returned to Springfield this week after being stripped...
Frankfort Amends Zoning Code to Update Special Use Permits and Downtown Residential Materials
Frankfort Village Board Meeting | April 20, 2026 Article Summary: The Village Board approved a package of text amendments that untether Special Use Permits from the land and establish strict...
Talks with Iran to resume
By Sarah Roderick-FitchThe Center Square Middle East Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will head back to Pakistan over the weekend to resume talks, as Vice President JD Vance...
