The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has launched biometric scanning lanes at 15 more airports in the United States. The service is considered a quicker version of PreCheck and utilizes enhanced facial recognition technology for faster, more efficient identity verification.

Earlier this month, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced that in certain airports, families will have their own dedicated screening lanes as part of a new initiative called “Families on the Fly.” That follows a change ending the Transportation Security Agency’s “shoes off” travel policy.

The TSA banned three new items in checked bags. Find out what you can and can't bring on your next flight out of Illinois.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has launched a faster version of PreCheck that's currently in use at 15 airports across the country.

TSA PreCheck helps travelers get through airport security quicker. You get access to shorter wait times for TSA security checkpoints as well as getting to keep on your belts and light jackets. During the summer, TSA ended the shoe removal requirement for everyone passing through the checkpoints.

Pittsburgh International Airport's bomb-sniffing dog Steeler is in the finals of the TSA's Cutest Canine Contest.

Voting is underway for the Transportation Security Administration's 2025 Cutest Canine Contest, and Chica is among the four finalists. Chia, a 3-year-old German wirehaired pointer, is competing against Alex, a Labrador from the Denver International Airport, in Round 2 of voting.

Pittsburgh International Airport’s adorable dog, Steeler, has made it to the finals in the Transportation Security Administration’s 2025 Cutest Canine Contest.

There is new technology at airports around the country, including right here in Detroit where TSA PreCheck Touchless ID could make traveling safer and quicker.