While gas prices in the Rochester area topped out at $3 per gallon this week — the highest Memorial Day week average locally since 2018 — experts are predicting a spike in travel for the holiday. GasBuddy this week said ...

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As the number of travelers choosing to fly has plunged, individuals continue to use air travel as a means to get from point A to point B. As a result, the Transportation Security Administration has issued a number of tips ...

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The number of firearms found at the Greater Rochester International Airport fell in 2018, new data from the Transportation Security Administration shows. Two guns were found during TSA checks at Rochester’s airport last year, down from four in 2017. TSA ...

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As part of its ongoing $79 million renovation project, the Greater Rochester International Airport this week unveiled a new passenger security checkpoint. The spacious, six-lane checkpoint is another major milestone in the project, Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo said. “Convenient ...

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The Transportation Security Administration has begun to roll out new, stronger screening procedures for carry-on items at airports nationwide, with procedures being phased in at all Upstate New York airports in the coming weeks. The new procedures require travelers to ...

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A North Carolina woman was arrested Saturday at the Greater Rochester International Airport for having a loaded gun in her carry-on bag. A Transportation Security Administration officer spotted the .357 caliber handgun in the checkpoint X-ray machine and the Monroe ...

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