ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Jan. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration issued the following news release on Jan. 29, 2025: * * * Rate of detection in the state remains high despite the decreased total * * * Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Missouri airports discovered a total of 192 firearms in travelers' carry-on luggage last year, a statewide decrease of nearly ten percent from the 2023 total. Each of the firearms was discove  more