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The Biden administration said Thursday it is providing $970 million for improvements at 114 airports around the country, with work ranging from wider concourses and new baggage-handling systems to new terminals at some small airfields. Administration officials said the money comes from a $5 billion grant program to modernize airport terminals. The largest sum, $50 million, will go to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Florida for a project to connect terminals behind the security checkpoints and provide new retail space and other amenities.

On Tuesday, Feb. 13, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers prevented a Norfolk man from boarding a flight with a .38 caliber revolver loaded with five bullets.

TSA agents prevented a West Virginian woman from bringing a loaded gun onto a flight at Dulles Airport on Monday.

Along with more flights, more passengers and more destinations served at Sarasota Bradenton International Airport comes more work for the airport police.

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped a Virginia Beach man from boarding a flight with his handgun at Norfolk International Airport.