TSA reveals number of guns found in carry-on luggage at Missouri airports in 2024
While there were fewer guns discovered by TSA agents in 2024 at Missouri airports, the number still was in the triple digits.
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.
Here’s where guns were seized by TSA at Michigan airports in 2024
Nationwide, officers at TSA checkpoints stopped about 6,678 firearms in 2024. That amounted to about 18 firearms per day, or about one firearm for every 135,383 travelers screened. The vast majority (94%) of guns were loaded. Ammunition is prohibited in carry-on baggage and should be stored in a checked bag and declared to the airline.
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.
TSA sees increase in guns detected at Baltimore, Washington area airports in 2024
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) reported an increase in the amount of guns detected at security checkpoints in/Washington area airports in 2024, officials said.
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.
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 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
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 ...
How many firearms were intercepted at RSW in 2024? TSA's annual report breaks it down
The annual report was a mix of good new and bad news for Florida airports. In Fort Myers, at RSW, 2024's number matched 2023.
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 ...
Trump administration may pull money from TSA, Coast Guard to help ICE afford costly deportations
The average cost to ICE to deport a single person during the Biden administration was about $10,500, sources told NBC News.
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TSA workers at MSP receive Trump resignation offer
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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 found fewer firearms at Fla. checkpoints in 2024
TSA discovered fewer firearms at checkpoints across Florida in 2024 compared to 2023. TSA spokesperson Mark Howell joined FOX ...
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‘Let’s remember what Donald Trump did’: Trump fired TSA heads and gutted Aviation Safety Advisory prior to deadly plane crash
Donald Trump fired TSA heads and gutted a vital aviation safety committee days before the deadly Potomac River plane crash.