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Antique handgun found in carry-on luggage at Newark Airport, TSA says
A New Jersey man faces charges after officers found an antique handgun in his carry-on luggage, according to the Transportation Security Administration.
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More than 3 million pass through US airport security in a day for the first time as travel surges
Agents for the U.S. Transportation Security Administration on Sunday screened 3 million airline passengers in a single day for the first time ever. The record topped the June 23 mark of more than 2.99 million screened passengers.
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Airports prepare for Summer travel season, which is shaping up to be busiest ever
This past Sunday set records for people moving through US airports and with the busiest part of the season ahead the TSA has some tips to make travelling as stress free as possible. NBC New York’s Adam Kuperstein reports.
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JFK Airport construction will cause traffic mess all summer: What to know
Officials are forecasting a rough summer for travelers at JFK Airport as it undergoes a major renovation that will also have big impacts on roads to the terminals. Those driving or getting a ride to the airport may need to tack on some extra travel time as a result, though there is another option that is under consideration to help...
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Brace for JFK Airport traffic nightmare as $19B construction plans begin: What to know
Memorial Day Weekend marks the unofficial start of the summer, and with it comes the anticipation of an increase in travel — which is expected to hit unprecedented levels this year. And for those heading to the tri-state area’s busiest airport over the summer it could mean uncharted territory for traffic jams, due in part to major construction plans. The…
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TSA prepares for the busiest summer travel season ever
The TSA is projecting screening a record number of travelers in the summer of 2024.
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TSA intercepts record number of guns in 2023
The Transportation Security Administration says its agents found a record number of firearms at airport security checkpoints in 2023.
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Can you fly with wrapped gifts or holiday food? These are the TSA rules
Can you fly with wrapped Christmas presents or holiday food? Here’s what TSA officials say you can and cannot bring on planes.
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Training TSA bomb detection dogs
Tonight we are going inside LaGuardia Airport to see what it takes to train TSA bomb detection dogs. Gabby Acevedo has the story.
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TSA expects busiest ever holiday travel season
This could be the busiest holiday travel season ever, the TSA began warning this week. News 4’s Lynda Baquero reports.
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How a gov't shutdown could impact TSA and air travel
The 2018 partial government shutdown is a good case study in what a Washington shutdown can do to airports across the country.
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Frontier flight forced to divert after two women get into altercation
A flight from Philadelphia to Las Vegas was diverted on Tuesday after two passengers got into a profanity-laden screaming match.
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3 Miami TSA officers accused of stealing from airport passengers during screenings
Three Transportation Security Administration officers at Miami International Aiport were arrested after authorities said they were caught on camera stealing from passengers during security screenings.
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TSA Tests Facial Recognition Technology at Airports to Boost Security
The TSA is testing the use of facial recognition technology at a number of airports across the country.
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Woman Arrested for Smuggling Meth in Peanut Butter Jars at Salt Lake City Airport
In total, officers found over half a pound of crystal meth concealed inside the jars.