Let’s fly the gun-free skies. Travelers tried slipping more than 6,600 guns past Transportation Security Administration agents last year — with 41 of those firearms found in carry-ons of those passing ...

What does TSA do with confiscated items after they're handed over? Here's what the government agency says about your prohibited belongings.

"This is not an illegal item. It is a prohibited item, so no need for police," a TSA spokesperson told Newsweek ...

While there were fewer guns discovered by TSA agents in 2024 at Missouri airports, the number still was in the triple digits.

Nationwide, the 6,678 firearms that TSA agents found at airports in passengers ... Even if a traveler carries a concealed weapons permit, firearms aren’t allowed in carry-on luggage.

where agents confiscated 52 weapons. In 2023, TSA agents confiscated 53 guns at the Twin Cities airport, but the drop of one was notable because more than 14.5 million passengers passed through ...

Missouri had 192 travelers in 2024 with guns in their carry-on luggage, which is prohibited by TSA. Firearms could go in checked luggage stowed in a plane's cargo hold, but there still are certain ...