Luggage theft becoming more common as holidays approach

Law enforcement authorities say they will be on the lookout for more bag thieves who will try to pounce on luggage expecting they will contain gifts inside.

Body camera video shows former NFL defensive back arrested on theft charges at Atlanta airport

Police body camera footage shows a former NFL player arrested on theft charges in the baggage claim area of the Atlanta airport. Police said Damian Parms rifled through luggage at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Atlanta airport, interstates seeing Thanksgiving holiday travel rush

Over 3 million people are expected to take to the roads and head in and out of Atlanta's airport this Thanksgiving holiday, and Wednesday is supposed to be the busiest day of them all.

Travelers should plan for parking at Atlanta's airport this Thanksgiving

It's a good idea for travelers to plan ahead where they intend to leave a car as they get ready to catch a flight for Thanksgiving out of Atlanta.

Officer's body cam shows arrest of man accused of carrying box cutters on Frontier flight

Atlanta police have released the body cam video from officers responding to a Frontier Airlines flight to Tampa that was diverted after a passenger was found with a box cutter on board.

Behind the scenes with the ‘Beagle Brigade’ at Atlanta's airport

The so-called "Beagle Brigade" works with U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers, focusing on protecting the country's food supply.

Destructive giant snail intercepted by ‘Beagle Brigade’ at Atlanta airport

The Atlanta airport’s so-called "Beagle Brigade" found a stash of prohibited items coming in from overseas including a massive invasive snail, which agricultural officials consider among the most destructive.

How did a man board a Tampa-bound flight with a box cutter?

Transportation and Security Administration employees who allowed a man to board a Tampa-bound plane in Cincinnati with a box cutter after removing the blades have been placed in a training status, according to the TSA.

Veterans on Frontier flight tackled suspect with box cutter, eyewitness says

Veterans on a Frontier Airlines flight from Cincinnati to Tampa had their instincts put to the test on Veterans Day. TSA officials say a disturbance involving an erratic passenger with a weapon on board forced the flight to divert to Atlanta Friday night.

Atlanta airport announced direct flights to Wakanda in 'Black Panther' tribute

The airport shared a press release on Thursday — the day before the debut of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" — announcing direct international flights to the fictional African nation.

Construction at Atlanta airport causing long security lines, traveler headaches

A multi-million dollar project at the Atlanta airport's main TSA checkpoint is causing long lanes with lines going into the central atrium during peak hours.

Spirit Airlines looking to hire hundreds of flight attendants at Atlanta event

Spirit Airlines is looking to hire hundreds of new flight attendants in Atlanta, and some qualifying candidates could get a job offer on the spot at today's event.

Atlanta's airport moves cell phone lot overnight

Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport made a big change overnight for people who pick up passengers at the world's busiest airport.

Atlanta Airport GM outlines recent cyber attack of website

The denial-of-service attack created hours of headaches in operations had it not been for the airports’ IT team.

Comedians sue over drug search program at Atlanta airport

Comedians Eric André and Clayton English are challenging a police program at the Atlanta airport they say violates the constitutional rights of airline passengers, particularly Black passengers, through racial profiling and coercive searches just as they are about to board their flights.

US to redirect travelers from Uganda to 5 airports for Ebola screening

Travelers who have been in Uganda at any point during the past 21 days will be redirected to one of five American airports for Ebola screening.