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‘Underwear Bomber’ Attorney “Disappointed” With Juror Selection

DETROIT (WWJ) - The “stand by” attorney for a Nigerian charged with trying to destroy an international flight with a bomb on behalf of al-Qaeda, says he is disappointed with the jurors that were...

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‘Underwear Bomber’ Won’t Speak To Jurors At Trial

DETROIT (WWJ) – A man charged with trying to destroy a Detroit-bound flight with a bomb on Christmas Day 2009 will not speak to jurors when trial opens next week. Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, 24 of...

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Underwear Bomber’s Sudden Plea: Legal Experts Weigh In

DETROIT (WWJ) - In Detroit’s federal court, the ”underwear bomber” Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab changed his plea to guilty Wednesday to all eight charges he faced, including conspiracy to commit terrorism...

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Airline Terrorist Pleads Guilty, Calls Underwear Bomb ‘Blessed Weapon’

DETROIT (WWJ/AP) -  A Nigerian man charged with trying to blow up a Detroit-bound plane for al-Qaida with a bomb in his underwear has suddenly pleaded guilty on the second day of his trial. Umar Farouk...

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McQuade: No Plea Deal For Abdulmutallab

DETROIT (WWJ) - It was a bombshell of-sorts in federal court Wednesday in the case against the so-called underwear bomber. Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, changing his plea to guilty on all charges...

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Flight Passenger Claims Gov’t Staged Underwear Bomb Attack

DETROIT (WWJ) – Even though the so-called “underwear bomber” has pleaded guilty to terrorism, it’s not over yet. Curt Haskell would have been the lone defense witness if the trial for 24-year old Umar...

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Underwear Bomber Seeks New Adviser Before Sentence

DETROIT (WWJ/AP) – A Nigerian man who pleaded guilty to trying to blow up a Detroit-bound airliner using a bomb in his underwear wants a new legal adviser, preferably a Muslim. Umar Farouk...

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Judge Postpones Sentence For Underwear Bomber

DETROIT (WWJ/AP) – A judge has postponed the sentencing of a Nigerian man who admits he brought explosives onto an airliner, hidden in his underwear. Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab will get his mandatory...

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Oakland County Sheriff Joins White House Terror Briefing

WASHINGTON (WWJ) – Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard spent part of the day at the White House, getting a briefing on homegrown terror incidents across the country. Bouchard said that, as a member of...

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Feds Release New Details About Underwear Bomber

DETROIT (AP) - A Nigerian who pleaded guilty to trying to blow up a Detroit-bound plane began his path to terrorism with a text message from a top al-Qaida figure in Yemen, the U.S. government said...

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Trial Set To Begin For Hutaree Militia

DETROIT (WWJ) – A jury is expected to be seated, Monday morning, with opening statements to follow in federal court in Detroit, as the Hutaree militia face terrorism charges. And the first and second...

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‘Underwear Bomber’ Faces Sentencing

DETROIT (WWJ) – Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the Nigerian who admits he tried to blow up a Detroit-bound international flight with a bomb hidden in his underwear, will be sentenced Thursday in U.S....

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‘Underwear Bomber’ Sentenced To Life Without Parole

DETROIT (WWJ/AP) - A Nigerian man on a suicide mission for al-Qaida was sentenced Thursday to life in prison for attempting to blow up an international flight with a bomb in his underwear as the plane...

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Feds Arrest Man Planning Attack On U.S. Capitol

U.S. officials on Friday arrested a Moroccan man they say was planning a suicide mission at the U.S. Capitol, a law enforcement official told CBS News.

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Judge Orders Terrorism Trial In School Threat Case

MUSKEGON (WWJ/AP) - A man faces trial on a charge of terrorism on accusations he threatened to shoot up Muskegon High School. The Muskegon County Prosecutor’s Office said 21-year-old Ryan J. Day went...

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‘Underwear Bomber’ Transferred To Supermax Prison

ROMULUS (WWJ/AP) - A Nigerian man who serving a life sentence for trying to blow up a Detroit-bound jetliner with 290 people aboard using a bomb sewn into his underwear on Christmas 2009 has been...

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Man Accused Of Mosque Threat Takes Plea Deal

DEARBORN (WWJ/AP) - A California man accused of making a terrorist threat against a Dearborn mosque has agreed to a plea deal with the Feds. Authorities say 64-year-old Roger Stockham pleaded guilty...

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CIA Thwarts Terror Plot Hatched In Yemen

DETROIT (WWJ) – There’s word that al-Qaida’s affiliate in Yemen tried to destroy a U.S.- bound jetliner with a bomb around last week’s anniversary of the killing of Osama bin Laden. The CIA thwarted...

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Obama’s Kill List

News broke on Monday of what is being called “Obama’s kill list” of terrorists targeted in drone attacks around the globe. President Obama is playing the final role of decider in the Pentagon’s...

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Al-Qaeda Deputy Leader Killed In U.S. Drone Strike

DETROIT (WWJ) – U.S. officials say a drone strike has killed al-Qaida’s second-in-command. The death of Abu Yahya al-Libi is a significant blow to the terror network that has lost a string of top...

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