Most major US airlines ban guns in luggage for DC flights

Airlines and airports say they are stepping up security before next week’s presidential inauguration, with Delta and other major airlines saying they will prohibit passengers flying to the Washington area from putting guns in checked bags.

Uber ‘will not hesitate’ to ban riders over ‘violent or illegal behavior’ after pro-Trump Capitol riot

Uber announced that it will send users up-to-date information about unrest at state capitols ahead of Inauguration Day and “will not hesitate” to ban users who violate its policies on “violent behavior and illegal activity.”

‘Unruly air passengers’ could face prison, fines up to $35K under FAA’s new zero-tolerance policy

FAA Administrator Steve Dickson signed an order Wednesday directing stricter legal enforcement of a policy against disruptive airline passengers amid an uptick in "violent behavior" on flights, according to the agency.

Airbnb banning rioters, hate groups ahead of inauguration

Airbnb said Monday that it’s reviewing reservations in the Washington, D.C., area ahead of next week’s presidential inauguration and will bar any guests associated with hate groups or violent activity.

Loop-202 at Southern Avenue reopens after serious crash

Southbound lanes on Loop-202 in Laveen were closed due to a serious crash on Sunday, Jan. 10, says the Arizona Department of Transportation. They've since been reopened.

Loop-101 at Thomas Road reopens after serious injury, multi-car crash

Northbound lanes on Loop-101 at Thomas Road were closed Saturday night due to a multi-car crash, in nearby southbound lanes, another crash happened.

American Airlines banning emotional-support animals on flights

American Airlines said Tuesday that it will ban companion animals gradually by Feb. 1, 2021. It will still allow animals in the cabin free of charge only if they are trained service dogs.

Arizona driver license renewal extended for some residents

Some residents will have an additional year to renew their driver licenses, all in effort to slow the spread of COVID-19 in Arizona.

Travelers return to Sky Harbor after spending holidays away amid calls to lessen travel

Arizonans are arriving back home after spending the holidays away and it's causing concern for local doctors who worry travelers are bringing COVID-19 back to the state.

Flight radar captures pre-Christmas air travel over United States

A Flightradar24 animation shows pre-Christmas air traffic over North America, including the continental United States and parts of Canada and Mexico on the morning of December 23.

Sky Harbor bustling before holidays as health officials plead for limited travel

Despite calls from Arizona leaders to limit holiday travel to slow the spread of COVID-19, Sky Harbor in Phoenix is seeing many travelers just days before Christmas.