Skip to main contentSkip to main content
SWVA Today
47°
  • Log In
  • Subscribe
  • user icon Guest
  • Logout
Read Today's E-edition
  • News
    • Local
    • Nation & World
    • Crime
    • Education
    • State & Regional
    • Politics
    • Markets & Stocks
    • News Tip
    • Business
  • Obituaries
    • Share a story
    • Recent Obituaries
    • Find an Obituary
  • Opinion
    • Submit a letter
    • Letters
    • Editorials
    • Columnists
    • Cartoons
  • Sports
    • High School
    • College
    • Professional
  • Life & Entertainment
    • Events Calendar
    • Arts & Theatre
    • Food & Cooking
    • Movies & TV
    • Music
    • Contests
    • Comics
    • Puzzmo
    • Games & Puzzles
    • Play
    • Home & Garden
    • Heath
    • Parenting
    • Fashion
    • People
    • Pets
    • Travel
    • Faith
    • Church Directory
  • Brand Ave. Studios
  • Print Edition
    • E-edition
    • Today's Ads
    • Special Sections
  • Our Properties
    • The Floyd Press
    • Richlands/Clinch Valley
    • Smyth County News & Messenger
    • Wytheville Enterprise
  • Buy & Sell
    • Place an Ad
    • Jobs
    • Cars
    • Marketplace
    • Public Notices
    • Shop Local
  • Shopping
  • Customer Service
    • Manage Subscription
    • Activate Digital Subscription
    • Subscribe
    • Newsletter sign-up
    • Contact Us
    • Help Center
  • Gift Subscriptions
  • Weather: Live radar
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
© 2026 Lee Enterprises
Terms of Service | Privacy Policy
SWVA Today
News+
Subscribe
Read Today's E-edition
SWVA Today
News+
Subscribe
  • Log In
  • user icon
    Welcome, Guest
    • My Subscription
      Help Center
    • My Account
    • Dashboard
    • Profile
    • Saved items
    • Logout
  • E-edition
  • News
  • Obituaries
  • Opinion
  • Sports
  • Puzzmo
  • Puzzles
  • Lifestyles
  • Public Notices
  • Jobs
  • 47° Clear

Travel

Federal officials order flight cuts at Chicago O'Hare to reduce airport delays

Federal officials order flight cuts at Chicago O'Hare to reduce airport delays

  • JESSICA HILL Associated Press

About 300 flights per day must be cut from the schedule at Chicago O’Hare International Airport on the busiest days this summer in an effort to reduce flight delays.

Water surges at Chicago’s O’Hare airport as storms hit

Water surges at Chicago’s O’Hare airport as storms hit

    Water surged through parts of Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport and a resident’s basement apartment flooded as Chicago saw more than half its average April rainfall in a single day Tuesday. A flood watch remains in place through Wednesday.

    Orcas never seen before in Seattle delight whale watchers with a visit

    Orcas never seen before in Seattle delight whale watchers with a visit

    • MANUEL VALDES Associated Press

    "We don't know their exact origin with 100% certainty yet, but the leading hypothesis is that they're from Alaska," a conservation official said.

    World's oldest known tortoise still very much alive despite rumor to the contrary

    World's oldest known tortoise still very much alive despite rumor to the contrary

    • BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press

    A hoax social media post claimed the 193-year-old tortoise died and asked for crypto donations, a veterinarian said.

    World's oldest known tortoise still very much alive despite rumor to the contrary

    World's oldest known tortoise still very much alive despite rumor to the contrary

      Reports of the death of the world’s oldest living land animal — a nearly 200-year-old tortoise — were greatly exaggerated.

      TSA workers might get paid Monday, but their worries and airport woes could linger

      TSA workers might get paid Monday, but their worries and airport woes could linger

      • MAE ANDERSON and JOSH FUNK Associated Press

      Experts and labor leaders say the mammoth security lines at some U.S. airports would not disappear overnight.

      Trump signs executive action to pay TSA after Congress fails to agree on DHS funding

      Trump signs executive action to pay TSA after Congress fails to agree on DHS funding

      • KEVIN FREKING, LISA MASCARO and JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press

      Johnson rejected a Senate bill and said House Republicans would seek to fund the entire department at current levels until May 22.

      TSA workers might get paid Monday, but their worries and airport woes could linger

      TSA workers might get paid Monday, but their worries and airport woes could linger

        Experts and labor leaders say the mammoth security lines at some U.S. airports would not disappear overnight.

        Trump signs executive action to pay TSA after Congress fails to agree on DHS funding

        Trump signs executive action to pay TSA after Congress fails to agree on DHS funding

          Johnson rejected a Senate bill and said House Republicans would seek to fund the entire department at current levels until May 22.

          Inside the world’s busiest airport during DHS shutdown

          Inside the world’s busiest airport during DHS shutdown

            USA TODAY's Eve Chen takes you inside the world's busiest airport during the DHS shutdown.

            DHS funding bill heads to House after late-night Senate approval

            DHS funding bill heads to House after late-night Senate approval

              The U.S. Senate passed a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security and end the partial government shutdown early Friday morning.

              Senate approves funding for TSA and most of Homeland Security, but not immigration enforcement

              Senate approves funding for TSA and most of Homeland Security, but not immigration enforcement

                The deal, which the Senate approved unanimously without a roll call, next goes to the House, which is expected to consider it Friday.

                Senate approves funding for TSA and most of Homeland Security, but not immigration enforcement

                Senate approves funding for TSA and most of Homeland Security, but not immigration enforcement

                  The Senate early Friday approved Homeland Security funds for Transportation Security Administration and most other agencies, but not the immigration operations at the heart of the budget impasse.

                  Trump says he'll sign order to pay TSA agents as Congress struggles to reach funding deal

                  Trump says he'll sign order to pay TSA agents as Congress struggles to reach funding deal

                    Senators are reviewing a "last and final" Republican offer to end the funding impasse that disrupted travel.

                    Local Events

                    Some features on this page require cookie consent to load. Please update your cookie preferences to continue

                    Update settings to continue…

                    Please try the following steps to enable.

                    • Open FireFox Settings → Privacy & Security → Website Privacy Preferences
                    • Make sure "Tell websites not to sell or share my data" is not checked.
                    • Make sure "Send websites a Do Not Track request" is not checked.
                    • Open Chrome Settings → Privacy & Security → Third-party cookies
                    • Under Advanced, make sure "Do Not Track " is disabled.
                    • Open Edge Settings → Privacy, search, and services
                    • Under Privacy, make sure "Send Do Not Track" requests is not enabled
                    • Open Cookies and Site Permissions → Manage and delete cookies and site data
                    • Make sure "Block third-party cookies" is not enabled
                    • Open your browser settings and make sure "Do Not Track " is disabled.
                    • Open your cookie preferences.
                      • Make sure "Targeted Advertising" is toggled ON.
                      • Make sure "Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information" is toggled OFF.
                      • Click Save

                    Movies & Television

                    Horror on Tubi, a new 'Beef' and a shift change at 'The Pitt' | Streamed & Screened

                    Horror on Tubi, a new 'Beef' and a shift change at 'The Pitt' | Streamed & Screened

                    ‘Baby Reindeer’ creator Richard Gadd finds new changes in ‘Half Man’

                    ‘Baby Reindeer’ creator Richard Gadd finds new changes in ‘Half Man’

                    I put absolutely everything into Half Man – Richard Gadd

                    I put absolutely everything into Half Man – Richard Gadd

                    What to Stream: Charlize Theron, Kehlani, Kate Hudson and Lainey Wilson

                    What to Stream: Charlize Theron, Kehlani, Kate Hudson and Lainey Wilson

                    Partner

                    Contributor
                    Bland County Officials Push for New Guardrails on Route 52

                    Bland County Officials Push for New Guardrails on Route 52

                    Contributor content. Reports have documented blind curves and damaged infrastructure on Route 52, supporting the need for safety improvements.

                    Contributor
                    13 Birthday Gifts for the Cozy, Sentimental Cancer Zodiac Sign in Your Life

                    13 Birthday Gifts for the Cozy, Sentimental Cancer Zodiac Sign in Your Life

                    Contributor content. Find the perfect birthday gift for the cancer zodiac sign in your life. 

                    Partner
                    Cryptocurrency Adoption in Business: Advantages and Challenges

                    Cryptocurrency Adoption in Business: Advantages and Challenges

                    Provided content. In this article we examine the types of businesses adopting cryptocurrencies, along with the advantages and disadvantages they face.

                    Sponsored
                    Powerhouse partnership: Big Auto Injury Attorneys, The Popok Firm and ‘Legal AF’ podcast by MeidasTouch Network unite for justice

                    Powerhouse partnership: Big Auto Injury Attorneys, The Popok Firm and ‘Legal AF’ podcast by MeidasTouch Network unite for justice

                    Content by Big Auto Injury Attorneys. Learn more about MeidasTouch Network’s “Legal AF” podcast's new partnership with Big Auto Injury Attorneys and The Popok Law Firm.

                    SWVA Today
                    • Facebook
                    • Twitter

                    Sites & Partners

                    • The Bland County Messenger
                    • The Floyd Press
                    • Richlands News-Press
                    • Smyth County News & Messenger
                    • Washington County News
                    • Wytheville Enterprise
                    • Bristol Herald-Courier

                    Services

                    • Manage Subscription
                    • Contact Us
                    • Advertise
                    • Newsletter Signup
                    • Public Notices
                    • Join our Team
                    • Licensing
                    • Shopping
                    • Dealer Returns
                    © Copyright 2026 SWVA Today, 460 W. Main St. Wytheville, VA 24382
                    Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Advertising Terms of Use | Do Not Sell My Info | Cookie Preferences
                    Powered by BLOX Content Management System from bloxdigital.com.