Significant numbers of flight delays and cancellations continue to affect airports nationwide, amid the ongoing federal government shutdown.

We're tracking the latest updates from across Texas, and how that's impacting travel, and how the nationwide impacts are being felt here at home.

In the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, the airport has reported 40 delays on Monday morning, according to FlightAware. Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport posted on X to warn travelers that TSA wait times are exceeding three hours. According to FlightAware, the Houston airport is experiencing 18 delays on Monday morning.

Dallas/Fort Worth Airport’s sixth terminal will be double the size originally planned, the airport announced Thursday morning. Terminal F will now add 31 gates to the airport and will have its own security checkpoint, baggage facilities and parking.

This July 4 weekend begins on a Friday with DFW Airport expecting their busiest days Wednesday, Monday and Sunday. Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport is expecting its busiest travel days of the summer over the July 4 holiday. The airport estimates ...

Doug Myers is a digital content producer for CBS Texas. A longtime journalist, Doug has worked for four newspapers in Texas and Louisiana and for three television stations in Texas. He has also spent time as a digital content manager for a national trade ...