Travel

Sleep tourism is a new trend where travelers are working to improve their quality of sleep, and even more simply, get some rest, both physically and mentally.

Middle school students learned the best way to fly Tuesday — thanks to Southwest Airlines.

Texas state troopers are warning spring breakers to stay away from the U.S.-Mexico border after four Americans were kidnapped nearly two weeks ago. Only two of them came back home alive after a deadly run-in with a drug cartel.

After a largely snowless winter, a massive winter storm is pummeling the Northeast this week. Heavy snow and gusty winds threaten to cause widespread power outages.

If the last days of winter have you thinking about flying somewhere warm, you'll find you have more options and easier access to international travel starting soon for this spring and summer.

A new video shows the moments a man lunged at a flight attendant with a metal spoon.

Sgt. Glen Fifield with the Indiana State Police joined First at Four to report on the issues he's seeing on the roadways as heavy snow hit Northwest Indiana Friday afternoon.

Commenters will see major delays on the Kennedy Expressway later this month. IDOT is planning $150M in repairs to be done in three stages over the next couple years.

The CTA is making upgrades on the Blue Line. Commuters can now get a live look at the stations Monday through Friday from 7-10 a.m.

A federal grant of $50 million was approved for O'Hare International Airport. The money will be used to expand the passenger corridor, renovated bathrooms and improve baggage facilities.

Choose Chicago releases an annual Chicago Visitor's Guide to show people touring the city an all-inclusive experience. The guide features the need to know about Chicago neighborhoods, the culinary scene and the many festivals and events throughout the year.

The acting head of the FAA is in the hot seat on Capitol Hill as senators grill him over recent near-missed disasters at airports.