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2.17 Million Angelenos Expected To Hit The Road On Memorial Day Weekend

Road traffic is expected to be just as heavy during Memorial Day weekend even though slightly fewer Southern California residents will be on the road, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/24

Residents shovel snow on Mt. Washington after a winter storm blanketed the Midwest with snow December 26, 2012 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The storm has moved west from the Sierra Nevada across the Midwest and will head to the East Coast today. (credit: Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)

Winter Storms Delay Flights Departing LAX

Flights departing Los Angeles International Airport are experiencing delays due to winter storms pummeling much of the Midwest, South and Northeast with rain and snow.

2012/12/26

AAA Projects An Increase In Travel This Holiday Season

More people are expected to get away this holiday season as compared to last year.

2012/12/23

2M Passengers Expected To Pass Through LAX During Holiday Travel Season

More than two million passengers are expected to pass through Los Angeles International Airport during the holiday travel season, despite numerous canceled flights out of the Midwest due to a winter storm.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/12/21

2.35M SoCal Residents Expected To Travel Over Labor Day Weekend

About 2.35 million Southland residents are expected to travel during the Labor Day weekend beginning Thursday and ending Monday.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/08/30

The Travel Mom’s Tips To Avoid Stress Over The Holidays

Are you planning to travel over the holidays? Emily Kaufman, the Travel Mom, stopped by KCAL9 Tuesday to share simple tips to avoid the stress of getting out of town.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/12/13

Teri Gault’s Tips To Save Up For Holiday Travel

There’s no place like home… for the holidays, that is! The holiday season is officially in full swing, so it’s time to start making those travel plans. Terry Gault, the founder and CEO of The GroceryGame.com, stopped by KCAL9 Wednesday to talk about saving money and traveling on a budget during the holiday season.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/11/23

LAX Officials Warn Monday After Thanksgiving Will Be Busiest Travel Day Of Season

Los Angeles International Airport officials say the Monday after Thanksgiving is going to be the busiest day of the holiday travel period at the airport.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/11/19

Fourth Of July Travel Dips From Last Year

Fewer Southern Californians are expected to get on the road and hop on airplanes for the Fourth of July holiday this year.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/06/27

Memorial Day Weekend Travel Tips

Planning your Memorial Day weekend getaway? Check out these tips for a safe — and stress-free — holiday.

2011/05/09

Gas Prices Hit Record Highs In Time For Christmas Travel

Everyone going over the river and through the woods to grandma’s house for Christmas can expect to pay a premium for gas this holiday weekend.

2010/12/24

Top Tips To Avoid Bed Bugs On Your Holiday Vacation

Emily Kaufman, “The Travel Mom,” stopped by KCAL9 Monday to talk about traveling with the family and even those dreaded bedbugs in hotels.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2010/12/13

Higher Gas Prices Won’t Slow Most Holiday Shoppers

Many Americans are determined not to let higher gas be the Grinch that spoils their holiday spending plans.

2010/11/27

CHP: 11 Deaths On Calif. Roads Over Thanksgiving

The California Highway Patrol says 11 people were killed on state highways during the first 60 hours of the Thanksgiving holiday period.

2010/11/27

Protesting the TSA’s Security Checks

The newly formed opt-out crowd wants fliers to demand pat-downs next Wednesday, with the goal of slowing long security lines even more. Hmmmm: passive resistance, an effective form of protest since Gandhi, and Selma.

2010/11/15