Evaluation ordered by NTSB for Calumet River Bridge
The National Transportation Safety Board has identified dozens of bridges that are at risk of collapsing, including one in Chicago.
The National Transportation Safety Board has identified dozens of bridges that are at risk of collapsing, including one in Chicago.
Spring break crowds swarm Chicago airports
Both Midway and O'Hare airports are expecting an influx of travelers in the next week due to spring break.
Both Midway and O'Hare airports are expecting an influx of travelers in the next week due to spring break.
Chicago weather: Flights canceled, commuters rush to beat storms
Severe weather is expected in the Chicago area Wednesday night.
Severe weather is expected in the Chicago area Wednesday night.
Chicago airports expect record-breaking summer travel season
Chicago's O'Hare and Midway airports are preparing for a record-breaking summer travel season.
Chicago's O'Hare and Midway airports are preparing for a record-breaking summer travel season.
Plane at Denver International Airport catches fire
A passenger on the plane described the incident as chaotic.
A passenger on the plane described the incident as chaotic.
Best states for roller coasters in 2025
When it comes to roller coasters, not all states are equal. Here are the best places to visit for those in search of innovation, thrills, and immersion.
When it comes to roller coasters, not all states are equal. Here are the best places to visit for those in search of innovation, thrills, and immersion.
Southwest ending free checked bags policy - what we know
Southwest Airlines announced that bags will no longer fly for free on their planes.
Southwest Airlines announced that bags will no longer fly for free on their planes.
Southwest charging for bags, and other airline changes in recent months
Southwest has made major changes to its policies in recent months, including the most recent of charging for checked bags. Here’s a look.
Southwest has made major changes to its policies in recent months, including the most recent of charging for checked bags. Here’s a look.
'Airport theory' trend has travelers arriving at gate 15 minutes before takeoff
Passengers are participating in the new viral trend, "airport theory," with flyers arriving at their gates 15 minutes before their flights depart. A travel expert weighs in.
Passengers are participating in the new viral trend, "airport theory," with flyers arriving at their gates 15 minutes before their flights depart. A travel expert weighs in.
National parks saw record number of visits in 2024, but reported memo says not to publicize
U.S. national parks reported a record 331.9 million visits in 2024.
U.S. national parks reported a record 331.9 million visits in 2024.
Spring Break travel is coming. A travel agent has some key tips
With Spring Break travel on the horizon, a travel agent has some important tips on how to make that trip as smooth as possible.
With Spring Break travel on the horizon, a travel agent has some important tips on how to make that trip as smooth as possible.
The top 10 deadliest national parks and parkways in America, according to data
A new report ranks the most deadly national parks and parkways in America, as well as the most common causes.
A new report ranks the most deadly national parks and parkways in America, as well as the most common causes.
2 people who died following mid-air collision in Marana identified
Two people are dead following a midair plane collision at an airport northwest of Tucson, authorities said on Feb. 19.
Two people are dead following a midair plane collision at an airport northwest of Tucson, authorities said on Feb. 19.
Man claims airline forced him to sit next to dead woman for hours on flight
The man alleges that the flight crew put the woman’s body in the same row he was sitting in and didn’t offer him a different seat on the plane.
The man alleges that the flight crew put the woman’s body in the same row he was sitting in and didn’t offer him a different seat on the plane.
Illinois DMV offices extending Saturday hours for REAL ID services
DMV offices across the State of Illinois will be extending their hours on Saturdays to help residents get a REAL ID.
DMV offices across the State of Illinois will be extending their hours on Saturdays to help residents get a REAL ID.
Illinois DMV offices extending Saturday hours for REAL ID services
DMV offices across the State of Illinois will be extending their hours on Saturdays to help residents get a REAL ID.
DMV offices across the State of Illinois will be extending their hours on Saturdays to help residents get a REAL ID.
American Airlines jet aborts landing at DCA to avoid runway collision
An American Airlines jet aborted a landing at Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C., to avoid a collision with another plane on Tuesday morning, aviation officials said.
An American Airlines jet aborted a landing at Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C., to avoid a collision with another plane on Tuesday morning, aviation officials said.
'GoWild!': Frontier Airlines unveils summer pass for unlimited flights
Frontier Airlines has launched its 2025 GoWild! Summer Pass, offering unlimited flights from May 1 to September 30 for $399.
Frontier Airlines has launched its 2025 GoWild! Summer Pass, offering unlimited flights from May 1 to September 30 for $399.
NTSB blames Chicago near miss on Flexjet crew's 'failure' to listen to air traffic control
The harrowing near-miss between a Southwest Airlines plane and a private jet at a Chicago airport was a failure of the private jet crew to listen to air traffic control instructions, according to NTSB chair Jennifer Homendy.
The harrowing near-miss between a Southwest Airlines plane and a private jet at a Chicago airport was a failure of the private jet crew to listen to air traffic control instructions, according to NTSB chair Jennifer Homendy.
New shocking audio reveals air traffic controllers warning jet to stop before near crash at Midway
The Southwest plane had to perform a "go-around" to avoid a crash. It landed and quickly took off again.
The Southwest plane had to perform a "go-around" to avoid a crash. It landed and quickly took off again.