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TSA warns Washington travelers after record 180 guns found in luggage in 2024

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is warning Washington travelers to be more aware of what they’re packing after agents found a record number of guns in luggage in 2024.

Des Moines Register on MSN · 2d

TSA detects record number of guns in Des Moines International Airport in 2024

Transportation Security Administration officers have stopped a record-high total of 16 firearms at the International Airport in 2024.

Staten Island Advance · 18h

TSA officers stop record number of guns at this NYC area airport

The TSA at Newark Liberty International Airport stopped 21 firearms at airport security checkpoints, an increase over the 20 stopped the year prior. This number has been steadily increasing at Newark since 2019, when TSA agents intercepted 11 loaded guns.

Gothamist · 2d

TSA agents seized fewer guns at NYC-area airport checkpoints in 2024

Despite the overall decrease, TSA officers intercepted a record-high number of guns at Newark Airport last year.

Forbes · 4d

TSA Stopped 6,678 Guns At Airport Checkpoints In 2024—And 94% Were Loaded

The volume of firearms intercepted at U.S. airports has surged 152% over the past decade. The TSA sees a connection to the rise of permitless carry laws.

CBS Detroit on MSN · 1d

TSA diverted fewer guns at Detroit Metro Airport during 2024 than in 2023

Airline passengers attempted to bring significantly fewer firearms into security checkpoints at Detroit Metropolitan Airport during 2024 as compared to recent years, the Transportation Security Administration reported.

Foodie on MSN3h

How To Know If Your Tasty Souvenir Can Get Past The TSA

If you managed to snag a tasty, food-based souvenir on your latest vacation, can it get past the TSA in the airport? Here's ...

Hoodline2h

Newark Airport Sets Record With 21 Guns Intercepted as TSA Sees Slight Decline in Firearm Seizures Nationwide

TSA reports a decrease in guns seized at NYC area airports, with 42 guns detected in 2024 compared to 51 in 2023.

4don MSN

The TSA intercepted more than 6,000 firearms at airports last year — and 94% were loaded

The TSA detected an average of more than 18 firearms a day at airport security checkpoints. Incidents have more than doubled ...

Jackson Hole News&Guide11h

JH Airport to host TSA PreCheck enrollment event in February

If the idea of whisking through airport security without having to take off your shoes and belt sounds appealing, then plan to head to Jackson Hole Airport early next month ...

3don MSN

Time Is Running Out for REAL ID as TSA Publishes Final Ruling on Deadline

A spokesperson for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) previously told Newsweek: "TSA is working to avoid checkpoint delays by encouraging all travelers to obtain a REAL ID compliant ID ...