Passenger arrested after gun is found in bag at O'Hare International Airport
Police said, shortly before 1 p.m., a passenger was taken into custody at O'Hare after a firearm was found in his bag.
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Police said, shortly before 1 p.m., a passenger was taken into custody at O'Hare after a firearm was found in his bag.
Sources said the passenger got the gun onto a plane after taking a bag back from an X-ray machine. Sara Machi reports.
The shooting took place right outside Terminal 2 at O'Hare early Wednesday morning. Sabrina Franza reports.
Police said during the fight, a 25-year-old man was shot twice in the lower body.
The man was shot during a fight at Terminal 2 at O'Hare early Wednesday morning. Sabrina Franza reports.
Police said during a fight, a 25-year-old man was shot twice in his lower body outside the baggage claim at the otherwise quiet terminal. Sabrina Franza reports.
Further information about the possible bird strike was not immediately available.
United Airlines confirmed flight No. 1879 was heading to San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico when it was diverted to Chicago's O'Hare Airport "shortly after departure due to an issue with the cockpit windshield."
A ground delay have been issued at Chicago O'Hare Airport for Wednesday afternoon amid an anticipated winter storm and the expected accumulating snow totals.
The FAA said Air Wisconsin Flight 6181 collided with an aircraft tug while approaching a gate at O'Hare International.
Hearing that just one air traffic controller was monitoring both planes and helicopters has left many to wonder how common such a situation is. As Jermont Terry reports, a retired air traffic controller who spent more than 20 years in the tower at O’Hare International Airport said it is not really uncommon.
The airport will be closed until possibly 10 a.m. central time, impacting several flights at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport.
Reagan National Airport will be closed until at least 10 a.m. Chicago time, impacting several flights from O'Hare.
Last week, CBP officers at the International Mail Facility at O'Hare found the 984 fake IDs hidden in laptop chargers, plastic mirrors, and necklace or jewelry boxes.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection said the uptick comes as spring semester starts at colleges, and students under 21 are looking to buy alcohol with a fake ID.
It turns out the cameras intended to enforce the new state legislation have not been installed.
It turns out the cameras intended to enforce the new state legislation have not been installed. Marissa Sulek reports.
United Airlines told CBS News Chicago Tuesday that on Sunday morning, flight 1727 was about to take off when its landing gear struck a coyote.
The Chicago area is expected to see 1 to 2 inches of snow.
Many said they were relieved to get out in time, but they are still very much concerned with what will be left when they return.
It was a feeling of relief for many who arrived at O’Hare Thursday. As Andrew Ramos reports, they described a scene unfolding out west – that was both chaotic and apocalyptic.
Just after noon Thursday, a flight came into O’Hare International Airport from Los Angeles International Airport. As Andrew Ramos reports, the passengers got an eagle’s-eye view of the devastation as the jet passed over the wildfires.
According to the FAA, the American Airlines Flight 1979 hit the tail of United Airlines Flight 219 while taxiing.
An employee told CBS News Chicago there was heavy smoke throughout the terminal followed by a large emergency response and evacuations.
Sunday, Dec. 29, was expected to be one of the busiest days at Midway International Airport in particular.
