Social distancing, prevention tips to remember as Florida enters phase one of reopening

Phase one still advises social distancing, as COVID-19 can spread quickly from person to person most frequently among close contact within 6 feet of someone who is infected, the CDC says.

Asia's 'murder hornet' lands in US for first time

The “murder hornets,” as the aggressive insects are known, can wipe out bee colonies within hours and have stingers long and powerful enough to puncture beekeeping suits, a report says.

Governor working toward reopening state salons after visiting Orlando

The Orange County Task Force has called on the governor to reopen salons and barbershops as part of his phase 1 plan starting Monday.

Protesters join car caravan to protest unemployment crisis
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Protesters who are fed up with Florida's unemployment benefits system took to the streets on Friday to send a message to Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Florida state parks to reopen May 4

The announcement comes just days before Florida is set to partially reopen as part of the governor's Phase 1 plan. 

Which airlines are requiring masks for flight attendants or passengers?

A growing number of major U.S. carriers have mandated that flight attendants wear protective masks during flights, with many airlines also urging passengers to don protective face coverings as well.

Could reopening Florida mean reopening summer school?
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Distance learning is going to continue the rest of this school year, but a state lawmaker says student should head to summer school.

New Smyrna Beach Airbnb owner offers first responders free mini vacations
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The owner of an Airbnb in New Smyrna Beach says now, as our lives slowly get back to a "new normal" in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, she wants to give back to fought so hard to save lives.

Longwood?s mayor, residents help healthcare workers stay protected
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Longwood Mayor Matt Morgan says, thanks to the help of their residents, local healthcare workers have a lot more of the supplies they need to protect the community from COVID-19.

How businesses will reopen on Monday
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Small businesses are training employees on how to safely reopen while following guidelines set by officials.