No threat found after authorities check bag for possible explosives at Hobby Airport
Houston police investigated a bag at Hobby Airport on Friday morning.
HOUSTON - Operations have returned to normal at Hobby Airport after authorities investigating a bag for possible explosives found no threat, officials say.
According to Houston police, a TSA dog on routine patrol alerted on a piece of luggage at the airport on Friday morning.
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Bomb technicians with HPD responded to the scene to investigate.
In the meantime, Hobby Airport’s security checkpoint was operating with limited lanes.
The bomb technicians were able to check the bag. Police said they didn’t find anything suspicious in the luggage, just electronics and some other everyday items.
Around 9:16 a.m., airport officials said law enforcement cleared the bag and operations were back to normal.