Thousands of U.S. flight delays, hundreds of cancellations, after Thanksgiving
A major winter storm disrupted air travel in several big cities in the days after Thanksgiving, including Chicago, Boston, Detroit, Minneapolis and New York City.
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A major winter storm disrupted air travel in several big cities in the days after Thanksgiving, including Chicago, Boston, Detroit, Minneapolis and New York City.
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Tina Patel reports from LAX where travelers and airport staff alike are struggling to keep up with the elevated rate of delayed and canceled flights ahead of the holiday weekend.
Following suit with a frustrating weekend, Monday morning fliers were meet with a series of flight delays and cancelations at LAX due to airline staffing shortages and severe weather, amongst other things.
"If it's not an emergency, I would not fly with Southwest right now," passenger Debbie Day said.
John Wayne Airport is getting back to normal following Friday's power outage that grounded all flights.
Twelve flights from Boston to LAX were canceled as of 9 a.m. Tuesday. Seven flights on their way to Los Angeles from Logan International have also been canceled.
Most flights out of Los Angeles International Airport that have been canceled had been destined for JFK in New York and Boston, but that could change as the storm picks up steam.
Some flights were canceled, while others were delayed or diverted, at Los Angeles International Airport while air travel gets back on track after a power outage hit Atlanta International Airport, the country's busiest airport.
Historic flooding in Houston has shut down nine airports, sending shock waves through the air all the way to Los Angeles International Airport.
Operations were slowly improving following frustrating delays and cancellations for thousands of travelers trying to get out of L.A.
The delays are expected to continue through Friday night.
Airport spokeswoman Nancy Castles says no flight cancellations were reported, but some flights were delayed up to an hour.
Vehicle traffic was light at Los Angeles area airports on Sunday, as travelers apparently shunned the terminals after getting advance word that more than 200 flights in or out of the Southland were cancelled today.
Travelers should expect flight delays to continue Wednesday morning amid major runway construction happening at Los Angeles International Airport.
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Many took to social media Friday to communicate their safety as the severe weather in some parts of the Hawaiian Islands has limited phone and television reception.
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Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport were being delayed Monday due to thunderstorms in the Chicago area, the Federal Aviation Administration reported.
Airlines will soon be required to refund bag fees if they lose luggage, and they'll pay travelers more for bumping them from a flight.
The Federal Aviation Administration Sunday said bad weather in Northern California delayed flights from the Southland an average of just over two hours.
Hundreds of holiday travelers were stranded Monday morning at Southland airports because of an East Coast blizzard that is causing flight delays, cancellations and the temporary closure of some airports in the Northeast.
A witness said he saw the vehicle smash against the center divider of the tunnel on East Spring Street, adjacent to the Long Beach Airport.
San Bernardino County firefighters rescued a camper and his dog after fresh snowfall stranded them in the mountains.
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A witness said he saw the vehicle smash against the center divider of the tunnel on East Spring Street, adjacent to the Long Beach Airport.
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San Bernardino County firefighters rescued a camper and his dog after fresh snowfall stranded them in the mountains.
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San Bernardino County firefighters rescued a camper and his dog after fresh snowfall stranded them in the mountains.
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If you're looking to visit a museum, dozens of exhibits are offering free admission this weekend.
Four suspects stole about $180,000 worth of collectibles and Pokémon cards from an Anaheim store earlier this week.
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According to the Orange County District Attorney's Office, Stephen Anthony Demora first called his sister-in-law around 6:30 a.m. on Feb. 14 to tell her that he had killed his wife with a knife at their home.
Two Disneyland Resort parkgoers were injured late Tuesday night when a tree toppled onto them in the midst of powerful winds brought to Southern California by a winter storm.
San Bernardino County firefighters rescued a camper and his dog after fresh snowfall stranded them in the mountains.
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The Moreno Valley Mall will be temporarily closed after inspectors red-tagged it because of "unresolved, life-threatening fire code violations."
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The driver of the vehicle, a 23-year-old man from Albany, New York, had been reported missing and died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said.
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Tricia McLaughlin, the Department of Homeland Security's top spokeswoman, is leaving her post next week.
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San Francisco officials said Tuesday that the city has filed a lawsuit against leading manufacturers of ultra-processed foods, accusing them of producing products linked to serious health issues and alleging that the companies knowingly made the foods addictive.
A bill that would reverse a 25% tax increase on California's legal cannabis industry is heading to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk, after being approved by the legislature.
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A Southern California man has pleaded guilty for his role in a scheme that stole more than $2 million from San Francisco-based food delivery company DoorDash, federal prosecutors said.
Riverside County health officials have reported the second and third measles cases of the year, which they say could be connected to the county's first case that was reported last week.
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About 30% of San Francisco was without power at the height of the outage, according to utility provider PG&E.
The DMV said it is giving Tesla Motors 60 days to address its misleading use of "autopilot," or it could have its dealer license temporarily suspended.
California is set to join a growing list of states banning the practice of cat declawing, under a new law taking effect in January.
San Francisco officials said Tuesday that the city has filed a lawsuit against leading manufacturers of ultra-processed foods, accusing them of producing products linked to serious health issues and alleging that the companies knowingly made the foods addictive.
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Jeremy Fears Jr. had 16 points and 10 assists, leading No. 15 Michigan State to an 82-59 victory over UCLA.
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Veteran receiver Robert Woods has signed a one-day contract to retire with his hometown Los Angeles Rams.
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Warner Bros. Discovery said that Paramount Skydance is considering enhancing its buyout offer for the entertainment company.
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Authorities are working to track down the owner of an Aston Martin that was found abandoned on a Pacific Palisades hillside.
The Moreno Valley Mall will be temporarily closed after inspectors red-tagged it because of "unresolved, life-threatening fire code violations." Zach Boetto and Mike Rogers report.
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