Summer travel plans and COVID-19
Increased cases of coronavirus have not impacted summer vacation planning as it relates to domestic getaways. Travelers are also more aware of cancellation policies, discounts, and new safety measures.
Increased cases of coronavirus have not impacted summer vacation planning as it relates to domestic getaways. Travelers are also more aware of cancellation policies, discounts, and new safety measures.
Walt Disney World begins reopening their parks this weekend, here's what you need to know before going
Things will look and feel a lot different upon reopening, as new safety measures are in place and several changes around the parks have been made.
Things will look and feel a lot different upon reopening, as new safety measures are in place and several changes around the parks have been made.
Dress rehearsal performed for Disney cast members ahead of official reopening
Cast members were allowed to visit Magic Kingdom on Tuesday, as the park tested safety measures ahead of its official reopening.
Cast members were allowed to visit Magic Kingdom on Tuesday, as the park tested safety measures ahead of its official reopening.
COVID-19 survivor reunites with healthcare workers
A young man who battled coronavirus was reunited with his health care workers after weeks on the mend.
A young man who battled coronavirus was reunited with his health care workers after weeks on the mend.
Woman to bike nationwide to honor historical figure
A mother of ten is setting off on a nationwide motorcycle ride to honor Bessie Stringfield, the first African-American woman to ride across the United States solo, and one of the few civilian motorcycle dispatch riders for the US Army during World War II.
A mother of ten is setting off on a nationwide motorcycle ride to honor Bessie Stringfield, the first African-American woman to ride across the United States solo, and one of the few civilian motorcycle dispatch riders for the US Army during World War II.
Little Caesars customers discover pizza with swastika made out of pepperoni; employees involved fired
A group of Little Caesars employees in Ohio have been fired after an offensive anti-Semitic image was allegedly discovered on a Hot N’ Ready pizza that a customer purchased.
A group of Little Caesars employees in Ohio have been fired after an offensive anti-Semitic image was allegedly discovered on a Hot N’ Ready pizza that a customer purchased.
'Splash Mountain' ride at Walt Disney World, Disneyland to be re-themed
The ride will reportedly be set in 1966 New Orleans and will join Princess Tiana and Louis on a musical adventure, featuring music from the film.
The ride will reportedly be set in 1966 New Orleans and will join Princess Tiana and Louis on a musical adventure, featuring music from the film.
Coronavirus pandemic leading to PTSD among children
The coronavirus pandemic is causing children anxiety that could lead to mental illness in the future.
The coronavirus pandemic is causing children anxiety that could lead to mental illness in the future.
Travel ban in effect
Floridians who are planning to travel to the northeast may have to quarantine for two weeks.
Floridians who are planning to travel to the northeast may have to quarantine for two weeks.
Petition to delay Disney World reopening nears 10,000 signatures
The Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme parks will begin a phased reopening on July 11, with Epcot and Disney’s Hollywood Studios reopening on July 15.
The Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme parks will begin a phased reopening on July 11, with Epcot and Disney’s Hollywood Studios reopening on July 15.
Walt Disney World reopening some hotels today after months-long coronavirus shutdown
Walt Disney World will begin reopening some of its hotels on Monday after closing in March due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Walt Disney World will begin reopening some of its hotels on Monday after closing in March due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Carnival Cruise Line cancels all sailings until October amid coronavirus pandemic
"Please continue to take care of yourself and your loved ones," Carnival wrote. "Your health and safety are important to us whether you're are on land or on one of our ships."
"Please continue to take care of yourself and your loved ones," Carnival wrote. "Your health and safety are important to us whether you're are on land or on one of our ships."
Company plans to bring people from Kennedy Space Center to the top of Earth's atmosphere by 2024
It's a balloon that would bring people up to the top of Earth's atmosphere, where they could enjoy a cocktail while looking at the cosmos.
It's a balloon that would bring people up to the top of Earth's atmosphere, where they could enjoy a cocktail while looking at the cosmos.
'Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party' canceled amid coronavirus concerns, Disney says
They also announced that Disney H2O Glow Nights, a nighttime event at Disney's Typhoon Lagoon, will also not take place for the remainder of 2020.
They also announced that Disney H2O Glow Nights, a nighttime event at Disney's Typhoon Lagoon, will also not take place for the remainder of 2020.
All employees at Orlando International Airport must wear face masks as COVID-19 cases spike across Florida
Cases of COVID-19 statewide are spiking, as 11,748 new cases have been reported by the Florida Department of Health in the last five days.
Cases of COVID-19 statewide are spiking, as 11,748 new cases have been reported by the Florida Department of Health in the last five days.
Ford to introduce new Bronco on O.J. Simpson's birthday
A Ford spokesperson said the date is "purely coincidental."
A Ford spokesperson said the date is "purely coincidental."
Report: Next stimulus package could include $4,000 vacation credit, second check
The president brought up the “Explore America” Tax Credit during a White House roundtable last month.
The president brought up the “Explore America” Tax Credit during a White House roundtable last month.
Family Focus: Protecting Alzheimer's patients from COVID-19
Good Day Orlando's Danielle Knox has the story.
Good Day Orlando's Danielle Knox has the story.
Interest growing in community colleges during pandemic
College dreams have been put on hold by many due to the coronavirus pandemic. Now, many students are turning to local community colleges as an alternative to the traditional university.
College dreams have been put on hold by many due to the coronavirus pandemic. Now, many students are turning to local community colleges as an alternative to the traditional university.
Universal Orlando to reopen on Friday with new safety protocols like virtual queues and distancing on rides
Several new safety measures will be in place when Universal Orlando reopens to the public on Friday. This will include virtual queues instead of lines and just a few people on rides at a time to assure social distancing.
Several new safety measures will be in place when Universal Orlando reopens to the public on Friday. This will include virtual queues instead of lines and just a few people on rides at a time to assure social distancing.