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Coverage of LaGuardia airport in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Apr 18 · 20:30 UTCMost recent: Jul 7 · 23:49 UTC
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  • HEALTHJul 7 · 23:49 UTCWSVN MIAMI
    Heavy rain leads to New Jersey store roof collapse as heat wave breaks

    Heavy rain breaking a heat wave caused a roof collapse at a New Jersey BJ’s Wholesale Club, trapping two people briefly without injuries. Flooding affected parts of New York City, Philadelphia, and New Jersey, while officials investigated at least 29 possible heat-related deaths in New Jersey. Storms also led to power outages and a separate incident in Michigan where two children died from generator exhaust.

  • HEALTHJul 6 · 21:59 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Heavy rain leads to New Jersey store roof collapse as heat wave breaks

    Heavy rain breaking a heat wave caused a warehouse store roof collapse in New Jersey, trapping two people briefly without injuries. Flooding affected areas including New York City and Philadelphia, while officials investigated 29 possible heat-related deaths in New Jersey. Storms also led to generator-related deaths in Michigan and widespread power outages.

  • HEALTHJul 6 · 18:15 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Flash flood warnings issued for parts of New York City and Northeast as heat wave breaks

    Flash flood warnings were issued in New York City and the Northeast as storms ended a heat wave, causing flooding, a collapsed building roof, and power outages. New Jersey officials investigated 25 possible heat-related deaths, with heavy rain and storms disrupting the region.

  • HEALTHJul 6 · 17:50 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Flash flood warnings issued for parts of New York City and Northeast as heat wave breaks

    Flash flood warnings were issued in New York City and the Northeast as heavy rain broke a heat wave, causing flooding, a collapsed store roof, and power outages. Officials reported possible heat-related deaths in New Jersey, with investigations ongoing.

  • HEALTHJul 5 · 16:53 UTCAP NEWS
    Unbearable heat suspected in 19 New Jersey deaths as high temperatures give way to thunderstorms

    At least 19 deaths in New Jersey are suspected to be linked to a heat dome causing record-breaking temperatures, with severe storms following and causing power outages for nearly 1 million homes and businesses. Officials noted most victims were found in homes without air conditioning, and temperatures in cities like Atlantic City and Newark exceeded historical records.

  • HEALTHJul 5 · 16:39 UTCWTOP DC
    Unbearable heat suspected in 19 New Jersey deaths as high temperatures give way to thunderstorms

    At least 19 deaths in New Jersey are suspected to be heat-related as a heat dome caused extreme temperatures before transitioning to severe storms. The storms caused power outages affecting nearly 1 million homes and businesses across the central, eastern, and southern U.S.

  • HEALTHJul 5 · 16:38 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Unbearable heat suspected in 19 New Jersey deaths as high temperatures give way to thunderstorms

    Unbearable heat in New Jersey is suspected to have caused 19 deaths, with most cases in central and northern regions. High temperatures broke records in cities like Trenton, Newark, and Atlantic City before thunderstorms caused power outages affecting nearly 1 million homes and businesses.

  • BUSINESSJul 5 · 12:00 UTCTHE ATLANTIC
    Prepare for Airplane Purgatory

    Passengers on United Flight 661 were stranded on the tarmac for seven hours due to a thunderstorm, leading to its cancellation. In the first five months of 2026, 342 domestic flights experienced tarmac delays exceeding three hours, with 2025 holding the previous record of over 700 such delays. Airlines prioritize tarmac delays to free up gate space and maintain schedules, but severe weather and air-traffic control shortages exacerbate the issue.

  • BUSINESSJul 3 · 12:42 UTCNY POST
    Newark, LaGuardia and JFK named ‘worst airports’ for July 4th travel: study

    Newark, LaGuardia, and JFK airports were named the 'worst airports' for July 4th travel in 2026, according to a study. The report warns frequent flyers in the Big Apple may face delayed or canceled flights during the Independence Day celebrations.

  • SECURITYJun 29 · 18:58 UTCSKY NEWS
    Passenger plane landing in New York 'hit by drone'

    A JetBlue Airways passenger plane was hit by a drone while landing at LaGuardia Airport in New York. The incident occurred during the aircraft's approach to the airport.

  • SECURITYJun 18 · 11:33 UTCPIX11 NEW YORK
    LaGuardia Airport runway reopens after ‘depression’ discovered: Port Authority

    A runway at LaGuardia Airport was temporarily closed and later reopened after a two-inch depression was discovered during an inspection. The Port Authority announced the runway is now fully operational.

  • SECURITYJun 18 · 11:08 UTCABC7 NEW YORK
    LaGuardia Airport runway 4/22 reopens after 'depression' found during inspection

    LaGuardia Airport's runway 4/22 was reopened Thursday morning after being closed on Wednesday due to a 'depression' discovered during an inspection. The runway is now fully operational.

  • WORLDJun 18 · 05:49 UTCNY POST
    LaGuardia shuts down runway for second time in weeks after pavement issue resurfaces

    LaGuardia Airport has shut down a runway for the second time in weeks due to a recurring pavement issue. Arrivals are experiencing average delays of 48 minutes, though delays are reported to be decreasing.

  • BUSINESSJun 18 · 01:33 UTCFOX NEWS
    LaGuardia shuts down runway for second time in weeks after pavement issue resurfaces

    LaGuardia Airport temporarily closed Runway 4/22 due to a 2-inch pavement depression, marking the second such closure in weeks. Operations shifted to Runway 13/31, causing flight delays, while repairs and testing are scheduled overnight.

  • SECURITYJun 17 · 22:43 UTCPIX11 NEW YORK
    LaGuardia runway closed after 'depression' discovered: Port Authority

    A runway at LaGuardia Airport was closed after a two-inch depression was discovered during an inspection. The Port Authority cited 'an abundance of caution' as the reason for the shutdown.

  • SECURITYJun 17 · 21:41 UTCABC7 NEW YORK
    LaGuardia Airport runway temporarily shut down after 'depression' found: officials

    LaGuardia Airport's runway was temporarily shut down after a depression was discovered. Officials advise travelers to check with airlines for flight updates.

  • BUSINESSJun 10 · 00:36 UTCPIX11 NEW YORK
    Vaughn College graduates first air traffic controller class, tackling shortage

    Vaughn College graduates its first air traffic controller class to address a nationwide shortage as summer travel delays impact airports. The college is located across from LaGuardia Airport.

  • TECHNOLOGYMay 28 · 18:09 UTCFOX NEWS
    Fox News AI Newsletter: Chatbots' left-wing bias

    Conservatives argue AI chatbots exhibit left-wing bias, Pope Leo warns of AI's risks in a new encyclical, and Meta lays off 1,400 Washington employees. Humanoid robots are tested for nonstop logistics work, an AI hologram aids travelers at LaGuardia Airport, and the New York Times faces criticism for using AI surveillance without notifying its union.

  • BUSINESSMay 28 · 14:49 UTCBLOOMBERG
    Avis’ Shock Split With Vendor Revives Credit’s Big Software Fear

    Avis has ended its relationship with a vendor, raising concerns about credit-related software implications. The article references an airport shuttle at an Avis location near LaGuardia Airport in Queens, New York.

  • TECHNOLOGYMay 25 · 18:51 UTCFOX NEWS
    LaGuardia Airport AI hologram answers traveler questions

    LaGuardia Airport's Terminal B has introduced a life-sized AI hologram named Bridget to assist travelers with directions, gate information, and terminal navigation. Developed through a collaboration between Proto and Holomedia, Bridget offers multilingual support and accessibility features, aiming to enhance the guest experience without replacing human staff.

  • BUSINESSMay 20 · 23:35 UTCCBS NEWS
    Sinkhole opens near LaGuardia runway ahead of Memorial Day weekend

    A sinkhole has opened near a LaGuardia Airport runway ahead of Memorial Day weekend, creating travel disruptions. With 45 million Americans expected to travel over the holiday weekend, the incident is causing complications at airports and rail services. Reporter Kris Van Cleave covers the dramatic incidents affecting holiday travelers.

  • SECURITYMay 20 · 22:30 UTCCBS NEWS WORLD
    5/20: CBS Evening News

    A sinkhole has opened near a LaGuardia Airport runway just ahead of the Memorial Day weekend travel rush, potentially disrupting operations. Additionally, Southern California is experiencing severe wind-fueled wildfires that continue to spread across the region.

  • SCIENCEMay 20 · 22:30 UTCCBS NEWS
    5/20: CBS Evening News

    A sinkhole has opened near a LaGuardia Airport runway just ahead of the busy Memorial Day weekend travel period. Simultaneously, Southern California is being ravaged by relentless wind-fueled wildfires affecting the region.

  • BUSINESSMay 20 · 21:50 UTCCNBC TOP
    Sinkhole shuts runway at LaGuardia Airport, delaying flights, Port Authority warns

    A sinkhole has shut down a runway at LaGuardia Airport, causing flight delays and cancellations. The Port Authority is warning travelers to expect disruptions. Thunderstorms are also expected to affect the area on Wednesday.

  • BUSINESSMay 20 · 20:22 UTCFOX NEWS
    LaGuardia Airport runway shut down after sinkhole discovered during routine morning inspection

    A sinkhole was discovered near a runway at LaGuardia Airport, disrupting flights and leading to several cancellations. The runway was shut down, and emergency construction crews are working to determine the cause and complete repairs. Delays and cancellations mounted, with departures delayed by an average of 30 minutes and arrivals delayed by 38 minutes.

  • WORLDMay 20 · 19:31 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    Sinkhole shuts down runway at New York LaGuardia airport

    A sinkhole was discovered at New York's LaGuardia airport, shutting down a runway while emergency crews determine its cause and how to fix it. The sinkhole was found near runway 4/22 during the airport's daily morning inspection. Emergency crews are rushing to complete repairs.

  • SECURITYApr 23 · 23:35 UTCCBS NEWS
    NTSB releases preliminary report about deadly LaGuardia collision

    The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released preliminary findings about a deadly runway collision at LaGuardia Airport between a firetruck and a plane last month. The incident resulted in fatalities, with reporter Kris Van Cleave detailing the investigation's initial results.

  • SECURITYApr 23 · 23:20 UTCDAILY MAIL US
    Shocking safety flaw that caused deadly LaGuardia Airport plane crash revealed

    A deadly plane crash at LaGuardia Airport was caused by a previously unknown safety flaw, which has now been revealed. The incident highlights critical aviation safety concerns.

  • SECURITYApr 23 · 21:47 UTCFOX NEWS
    NTSB report details how controller decision and tech failures led to deadly runway collision

    A deadly runway collision at New York's LaGuardia Airport on March 22 was caused by air traffic control decisions, communication breakdowns, and technology limitations, resulting in two pilot deaths and multiple injuries. The NTSB report revealed that a controller cleared an airport rescue vehicle to cross an active runway as a regional jet was landing, with delayed warnings and flawed radar systems exacerbating the incident.

  • SECURITYApr 23 · 20:58 UTCNBC NEWS
    Communication issues contributed to fatal LaGuardia crash, preliminary report shows

    An Air Canada Express plane collided with a fire truck on the tarmac at LaGuardia Airport in Queens, New York, on March 25, 2026, leading to a fatal incident. A preliminary report indicated communication issues contributed to the crash.

  • SECURITYApr 23 · 20:11 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    LaGuardia firefighter heard ‘stop’ before crash but didn’t know who it was for, report says

    A firefighter at LaGuardia Airport heard an air traffic controller yell 'stop' before a fatal collision with an Air Canada jet on March 22, but the crash prevention system failed to alert them. Runway lights remained active until three seconds before impact, according to the National Transportation Safety Board's preliminary report.

  • SECURITYApr 23 · 18:53 UTCAP NEWS
    LaGuardia firefighter heard ‘stop, stop, stop’ before deadly crash but didn’t know who it was for

    An Air Canada jet collided with a Port Authority firetruck at LaGuardia Airport in March 2026, killing both pilots. A firefighter heard an air traffic controller's 'stop, stop, stop' warning but realized it was for their truck too late. The crash occurred amid high airport traffic and an ongoing emergency response to an odor on another flight.

  • BUSINESSApr 22 · 20:17 UTCBLOOMBERG
    Citadel’s Yearslong Spirit Bet Faces New Risk on US Rescue Plan

    Citadel's long-term investment in Spirit Airlines faces increased risk due to the US Rescue Plan. The article highlights concerns over the impact of the plan on the airline's financial stability, as indicated by Spirit Airlines' presence at LaGuardia Airport.

  • BUSINESSApr 20 · 18:13 UTCBLOOMBERG
    Spirit Floats Government Stake to Avoid Possible Liquidation

    Spirit Airlines has floated a government stake to avoid potential liquidation, as reported by Bloomberg. The airline is seeking financial measures to stabilize its operations.

  • SECURITYApr 18 · 20:30 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    United plane makes emergency landing in Pittsburgh over ‘possible security issue’

    A United Airlines flight from Chicago to New York made an emergency landing in Pittsburgh due to a 'possible security issue', prompting evacuation via slides and a response from FBI, bomb technicians, and a K-9 unit. The flight, United 2092, was diverted to Pittsburgh International Airport after crew members reported the threat.

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