A California man arrested after jumping the White House fence and walking up to its grand south entrance carrying Mace was in federal court Monday amid continuing questions over how he got so ...

A Secret Service police officer walks outside the White House in Washington, Oct. 23, 2014, as a maintenance worker performs fence repairs as part of a previous fence restoration project.

It may be the first successful intrusion onto the complex since the White House fence was doubled in height to roughly 13 feet (3.96-meters) in recent years after a series of security breaches.

With the White House in the background, people stand against a fence Thursday, June 4, 2020, in Washington as demonstrators protest over the death of George Floyd, a black man who was in police ...

It also appears to be the first baby breach at the White House in eight years. In 2015, a 4-year-old made it into a secured area as well, causing security officers to draw their weapons on the ...

Access to the White House was temporarily restricted after a small intruder triggered the complex’s security system. On Tuesday, the Secret Service apprehended a toddler who slipped through the ...

Security officials have long attested the White House fence needed an upgrade for security reasons. “The overall height will be 13 feet, 1 inch including the stone base.

It may be the first successful intrusion onto the complex since the White House fence was doubled in height to roughly 13 feet in recent years after a series of security breaches.

May 23, 1995 – Leland W. Modjeski is shot by the Secret Service after climbing over a security fence and running toward the White House with a handgun that was later determined to be unloaded.

May 23, 1995 – Leland W. Modjeski is shot by the Secret Service after climbing over a security fence and running toward the White House with a handgun that was later determined to be unloaded.