Atlanta's airport breaks records with number of guns

ATLANTA - New numbers from the Transportation Security Administration reveal a record-setting number of firearms left in carry-on bags in 2017.

A total of 3,957 guns were discovered at airport security checkpoints last year.

And more weapons were found at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International than any other airport.

Atlanta’s airport security confiscated 245 guns, 222 of which were loaded.