More than 100 guns were caught at Austin airport security checkpoints in 2021

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Discoveries of handguns going through security checkpoints at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport were at a four-year high in 2021, and the Transportation Security Administration is worried about that.In a press release Friday, the TSA said 110 handguns were confiscated at AUS security checkpoints in 2021, up from 93 in 2018 before the lack of passengers due to the pandemic caused those numbers to drop significantly in 2019 and 2020. So far in 2022, 16 guns have been cau