TSA raising alarms about amount of passengers with guns
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) reported an increase in the amount of guns detected at security checkpoints in Baltimore/Washington area airports in 2024, officials said.
TSA Fined Travelers Record $23 Million For Packing Guns In Carry-On Bags In 2024
The TSA levied nearly $23 million in civil penalties against travelers caught with guns at security checkpoints—a new record and a 10% jump from the previous year.
Miami International Airport reported a record number of guns in 2024, TSA says
Gun detections at Miami International Airport hit a new high last year, according to the Transportation Security Administration. The big picture: TSA saw an overall decrease in guns found in passengers' carry-on bags across Florida airports: 817 in 2024 compared to 834 in 2023.
TSA educates travelers on how to pack guns
The TSA said it has seen an increase in the number of guns passengers are bringing to checkpoints at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. During a news conference Wednesday at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport,
TSA says record number of guns found at Baltimore, Washington airports in 2024
According to TSA officials, in 2024, officers intercepted 117 handguns, a noticeable increase of 12 more guns than the 105 that were detected in 2023. Officers discovered the fire
SLC airport tallied record TSA gun confiscations in 2024
Axios Visuals Salt Lake City International was ranked among the top airports nationally for TSA gun confiscations last year. By the numbers: A record 122 firearms were seized at SLC's checkpoints, up from 110 in 2023.
TSA workers at MSP Airport receive federal buyout offer
They’re among millions of federal workers offered buyouts by the Trump administration in a push to shrink the government.
Donald Trump May Slash TSA To Pay For ICE Deportations: Report
Two sources familiar with the plan told NBC News the Trump administration is considering pulling funding from TSA and ...
TSA Now Accepts Digital IDs From These 14 States
Roughly 86 million Americans—more than a third of the country’s licensed drivers—are now eligible to fly within the U.S.
Sen. Mike Lee renews call to eliminate TSA
Utah Sen. Mike Lee renewed his call to abolish the Transportation Security Administration, suggesting that instead airlines ...
TSA detects fewer guns at CVG, Kentucky airports in 2024; statewide rate remains high
The rate of firearms discovered per screened passenger in Kentucky was "significantly higher" than the nationwide rate, TSA said in a release.
Trump administration may pull money from TSA, Coast Guard to help fund costly deportations
The executive branch is allowed to move money appropriated by Congress from one agency to another within a department, and ...
TSA officer reportedly caught with firearm in busy Atlanta airport is arrested
Police arrest a TSA officer who was allegedly carrying a firearm beyond the security checkpoint at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta ...
TSA finds majority of firearms discovered in Missouri luggage found at KCI
A new report by the TSA has found that while the total number of firearms found during security check-ins for flights in ...
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TSA says number of guns brought to checkpoints at BWI-Marshall has increased
The TSA said it has seen an increase in the number of guns passengers are bringing to checkpoints at Baltimore-Washington ...
Local politician pushes for stricter firearm penalties at Pittsburgh International Airport TSA checkpoint
Local politician pushes for stricter firearm penalties at Pittsburgh International Airport TSA checkpoint ...