TSA officials can levy civil penalties — fines of up to $14,950 for repeat violations — and agency officials weigh factors such as whether the firearm was loaded.

As one of the busiest airports in the world, tens of millions of travelers head through security at the Denver International Airport every year, but some of them are trying to pass through with

Jeff Price, an airport security coordinator-trainer and a professor of aviation management at the Metropolitan State University of Denver in Colorado, has an extensive background in airport ...

A Lego set stuffed with gun parts and a sunglasses case filled with snakes were among some of the top “catches” that officers with the Transportation Security Administration made in 2024,