Union Station receives federal funding for major upgrades
Union Station will be getting some major upgrades.
Union Station will be getting some major upgrades.
Union Station receives federal funding for major upgrades
The U.S. Department of Transportation in shelling out $93 million to modernize Chicago's historic Union Station.
The U.S. Department of Transportation in shelling out $93 million to modernize Chicago's historic Union Station.
Planes clip wingtips at O'Hare Airport, no injuries reported
Two airplanes clipped wings Tuesday night at Chicago's O'Hare Airport.
Two airplanes clipped wings Tuesday night at Chicago's O'Hare Airport.
Joseph Emerson, off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot, indicted for allegedly trying to shut down plane's engines
A grand jury indicted an off-duty pilot on dozens of counts on Tuesday after he allegedly tried turning off the engines midair on a Horizon Air flight from Everett, Wash. to San Francisco in October.
A grand jury indicted an off-duty pilot on dozens of counts on Tuesday after he allegedly tried turning off the engines midair on a Horizon Air flight from Everett, Wash. to San Francisco in October.
National Parks: These are the free days to visit in 2024
The National Park Service is giving you an early holiday gift: Six days of free national park visits. The service announced the 2024 free entrance days.
The National Park Service is giving you an early holiday gift: Six days of free national park visits. The service announced the 2024 free entrance days.
Venice to test entry fee, cap on visitors to famous canals
Venice, a UNESCO World Heritage site, narrowly escaped being placed on a danger list because of the threat of overtourism on its delicate ecosystem.
Venice, a UNESCO World Heritage site, narrowly escaped being placed on a danger list because of the threat of overtourism on its delicate ecosystem.
Amazon offers Prime Student members $25 flights for holidays-here’s how it works
Tickets will be available starting Dec. 5, and here’s how members can grab one.
Tickets will be available starting Dec. 5, and here’s how members can grab one.
Circle K offers discounts during Fuel Day Pop-up
Circle K is hosting a "Fuel Day Pop-up" event offering 40 cents off each gallon of gas and discounts on hot food this Thursday.
Circle K is hosting a "Fuel Day Pop-up" event offering 40 cents off each gallon of gas and discounts on hot food this Thursday.
TSA releases 2024 canine calendar: Download it for free
The TSA 2024 Canine Calendar is an annual tradition that honors the agency’s more than 1,000 explosive detection canines working across the United States.
The TSA 2024 Canine Calendar is an annual tradition that honors the agency’s more than 1,000 explosive detection canines working across the United States.
Holiday travel rush dwindles down after busy Thanksgiving weekend
The holiday may be over, but the travel rush is still happening across the country as millions of people make their way home.
The holiday may be over, but the travel rush is still happening across the country as millions of people make their way home.
Woman on meth tries to open emergency exit door on plane after showing signs of anxiety
Korean Air flight crew were able to restrain the woman on the flight from New York to South Korea.
Korean Air flight crew were able to restrain the woman on the flight from New York to South Korea.
Three-year, around the world 'Life at Sea' cruise canceled at the last minute
Life at Sea promised visits to 375 ports across 135 countries for $30,000 a year.
Life at Sea promised visits to 375 ports across 135 countries for $30,000 a year.
Travel Tuesday deals: How to score big savings on flights, hotels and more
Booking now for 2024 trips is a 'really good way to go,' says one expert.
Booking now for 2024 trips is a 'really good way to go,' says one expert.
Post-Thanksgiving travel timeline: Where weather across the US could impact flights, roads through the weekend
If you’re hitting the road or catching a flight this weekend, you’re not alone. AAA expected the third-busiest Thanksgiving holiday since recordkeeping started in 2000.
If you’re hitting the road or catching a flight this weekend, you’re not alone. AAA expected the third-busiest Thanksgiving holiday since recordkeeping started in 2000.
Thanksgiving travel off to a good start despite earlier storms in the East
Thankfully, much of the rest of the nation is getting a travel pass this Wednesday, but more ornery weather returns in the latter half of the holiday break for some heading home.
Thankfully, much of the rest of the nation is getting a travel pass this Wednesday, but more ornery weather returns in the latter half of the holiday break for some heading home.
Rainbow Bridge car explosion leaves 2 dead, officials say no sign of terrorism
Authorities say there is no indication of a terrorist attack in the vehicle crash and explosion that left two people dead at a checkpoint on the American side of a U.S.-Canada bridge.
Authorities say there is no indication of a terrorist attack in the vehicle crash and explosion that left two people dead at a checkpoint on the American side of a U.S.-Canada bridge.
What to know before getting out of town for the holidays
Travelers are hoping on flights and hitting the road this holiday weekend. AAA spokeswoman Molly Hart says if you plan on driving today, it's best to head out after 6 p.m.
Travelers are hoping on flights and hitting the road this holiday weekend. AAA spokeswoman Molly Hart says if you plan on driving today, it's best to head out after 6 p.m.
Amtrak holiday ridership above pre-pandemic levels
Ridership is up 15% on Amtrak this Thanksgiving season. Construction at Union Station has not caused many delays, according to Amtrak.
Ridership is up 15% on Amtrak this Thanksgiving season. Construction at Union Station has not caused many delays, according to Amtrak.
Millions of Americans hit the road for holiday travel this week
Millions of Americans are getting to travel on the road for the upcoming holidays. AAA said 49 million people will be getting behind the wheel through the week.
Millions of Americans are getting to travel on the road for the upcoming holidays. AAA said 49 million people will be getting behind the wheel through the week.
Flying for Thanksgiving? Here are travel tips from an airline pilot
Flights can be significantly impacted this holiday season by delays, a shortage of pilots and airline staff and a powerful cross-country storm.
Flights can be significantly impacted this holiday season by delays, a shortage of pilots and airline staff and a powerful cross-country storm.



















