O’Hare International Airport

Domestic flight delays continue to pile up by the minute at O’Hare and Midway International Airports after the Federal Aviation Administration early Wednesday reported that it was experiencing a computer outage impacting its Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) system, an essential system that alerts pilots to crucial information like potential hazards on flight routes. Sandra Torres has more.

The Transportation Security Administration is raising the fine for people caught with a firearm in their carry-on bag.

The engine of a United Airlines flight departing O’Hare International Airport Friday caught fire after the plane struck a bird following takeoff, the Chicago Fire Department said. NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.