Gov. DeSantis working quickly towards a plan to allow salons to reopen soon
Hairstylists and barbers are pushing for Governor DeSantis to allow them to re-open as retail shops and restaurants prepare to open Monday with limited capacity.
Hairstylists and barbers are pushing for Governor DeSantis to allow them to re-open as retail shops and restaurants prepare to open Monday with limited capacity.
Bay area restaurants getting ready to reopen Monday
Restaurants across the bay area are cleaning and organizing ahead of Monday, where Governor DeSantis says restaurants can re-open under certain guidelines as part of phase one of "re-opening Florida."
Restaurants across the bay area are cleaning and organizing ahead of Monday, where Governor DeSantis says restaurants can re-open under certain guidelines as part of phase one of "re-opening Florida."
8-year-old takes first steps after 12-hour brain tumor removal surgery
Justin Sullivan, 8, takes his first stroll through the pediatric intensive care unit following a 12-hour brain tumor removal operation.
Justin Sullivan, 8, takes his first stroll through the pediatric intensive care unit following a 12-hour brain tumor removal operation.
Hillsborough outdoor enthusiasts eagerly get back to nature as parks begin to reopen
More than 30 parks reopened Saturday in Hillsborough County.
More than 30 parks reopened Saturday in Hillsborough County.
Charges dropped against Pinellas Park business owner for violating ‘safer-at-home’ order
Charges have been dropped against Galen Wood for violating the ‘safer-at-home’ order.
Charges have been dropped against Galen Wood for violating the ‘safer-at-home’ order.
Florida ICU nurse claims condo won't rent to her, fears virus
A Florida nurse filed an equal opportunity complaint alleging her condo rental application was denied because her ICU job brings her in contact with novel coronavirus patients.
A Florida nurse filed an equal opportunity complaint alleging her condo rental application was denied because her ICU job brings her in contact with novel coronavirus patients.
Florida reports 50 new COVID-19 deaths as cases top 35,000 in Saturday's update
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 735 since yesterday morning as the virus spreads and as more people are tested across the state. The total number of cases in Florida is now 35,463.
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 735 since yesterday morning as the virus spreads and as more people are tested across the state. The total number of cases in Florida is now 35,463.
Rollerskaters rejoice! Throwback activity has revival during pandemic
As one person aptly asked on Twitter: "Who knew our society was only one pandemic away from collectively taking up baking, tie-dyeing and rollerblading?"
As one person aptly asked on Twitter: "Who knew our society was only one pandemic away from collectively taking up baking, tie-dyeing and rollerblading?"
Thin Blue Line mask doesn't fly with SFPD Chief Scott
In an internal email obtained by KTVU from San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott to officers on Friday, the chief said, "Thin Blue Line masks shall not be worn by our on-duty members."
In an internal email obtained by KTVU from San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott to officers on Friday, the chief said, "Thin Blue Line masks shall not be worn by our on-duty members."
Lakeland nursing facility reports 84 cases of COVID-19, 12 deaths
Almost two weeks ago, 35 residents from Highlands Lake Center were hospitalized after either testing positive for, or showing symptoms of, COVID-19.
Almost two weeks ago, 35 residents from Highlands Lake Center were hospitalized after either testing positive for, or showing symptoms of, COVID-19.
Mother congratulates son on billboard after graduation canceled
The ads on the digital billboard above the Dairy Queen at the intersection of Lyle Pkwy. and Broadway in Bartow rotate for five minutes before the loop starts again.
The ads on the digital billboard above the Dairy Queen at the intersection of Lyle Pkwy. and Broadway in Bartow rotate for five minutes before the loop starts again.
'Proactive' testing finds 8 positive for COVID-19 at New Port Richey assisted living facility
Some of the residents and staff at two assisted living facilities -- one in Pasco County and another in Sarasota -- have tested positive for COVID-19, according to a video published on Vimeo by the company that manages both residences, SenCare Management.
Some of the residents and staff at two assisted living facilities -- one in Pasco County and another in Sarasota -- have tested positive for COVID-19, according to a video published on Vimeo by the company that manages both residences, SenCare Management.
Jobless worry they could soon be homeless as Florida's unemployment nightmare continues
Florida’s unemployment system has been plagued with problems. Now, Governor Ron DeSantis says he wants an investigation into the origins of the website, which was built under Rick Scott's administration for $77 million.
Florida’s unemployment system has been plagued with problems. Now, Governor Ron DeSantis says he wants an investigation into the origins of the website, which was built under Rick Scott's administration for $77 million.
State College of Florida graduates via virtual ceremony
From the State College of Florida board room, Dr. Carol Probstfeld addressed more than 600 who logged on to watch the virtual graduation of the class of 2020.
From the State College of Florida board room, Dr. Carol Probstfeld addressed more than 600 who logged on to watch the virtual graduation of the class of 2020.
How malls in Florida plan to reopen with limited capacity
Come Monday, retailers across Florida will slowly reopen their business. But that doesn’t mean the same goes for all malls.
Come Monday, retailers across Florida will slowly reopen their business. But that doesn’t mean the same goes for all malls.
Florida official explains restaurant reopening rules
Servers and other employees won’t be counted toward limits on occupancy when restaurants reopen Monday under coronavirus guidelines, the state’s top business regulator said.
Servers and other employees won’t be counted toward limits on occupancy when restaurants reopen Monday under coronavirus guidelines, the state’s top business regulator said.
Disney selling cloth masks decorated with popular characters, donating $1M of profits to aid organization
Just when we thought the fervor over Baby Yoda had died down, he returns on a face mask.
Just when we thought the fervor over Baby Yoda had died down, he returns on a face mask.
Struggling residents breathe sigh of relief as Tampa grants help with bills
Carolina Daniels finally got her first full night sleep in weeks. That’s because the single mother of two found out the city of Tampa will pay her rent this month and the timing couldn’t be better.
Carolina Daniels finally got her first full night sleep in weeks. That’s because the single mother of two found out the city of Tampa will pay her rent this month and the timing couldn’t be better.
Pinellas commissioners adopt phase one plan to reopen; sheriff expresses opposition
Pinellas County has aligned with Governor Ron DeSantis’ phase one plan to reopen restaurants and retail stores, with some restrictions.
Pinellas County has aligned with Governor Ron DeSantis’ phase one plan to reopen restaurants and retail stores, with some restrictions.
Florida state parks to begin reopening Monday, governor says
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday said Floridians want to return to the workforce and added state parks to what will be allowed to reopen Monday in the first phase of trying to recover economically from the coronavirus pandemic.
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday said Floridians want to return to the workforce and added state parks to what will be allowed to reopen Monday in the first phase of trying to recover economically from the coronavirus pandemic.