Disney

Disney government in dark about effect of Florida law dissolving it

Under a new Florida law, the Reedy Creek Improvement District would expire by June 2023.

April 27, 2022 5:18pm CDT

Disney no longer saying 'boys and girls' in park greetings to promote gender inclusion

Disney is working to take out "boys and girls" in recorded park greetings in the company's push to promote gender inclusion.

March 29, 2022 7:55pm CDT

Woman visits Disney World every month, donates plasma to cover costs: 'I can help somebody'

Liz Gramlich says that her regular visits with her sister to Disney began in 2020.

March 29, 2022 12:03pm CDT

Disney World to make face masks optional for fully vaccinated guests

Walt Disney World will no longer require face coverings for fully vaccinated guests in both outdoor and indoor locations starting Feb. 17.

February 15, 2022 6:48pm CST

Disney Cruise Line to require passengers 5 and older be fully vaccinated against COVID-19

Children ages 5 to 11 years old were previously exempt from the COVID vaccination rule.

November 17, 2021 9:55pm CST

Disney's 50th anniversary celebration underway: What to expect

Festivities will begin on October 1st, the same day the theme park company opened its first Florida park in 1971, and go for 18 months.

November 1, 2021 7:15am CDT

PHOTOS: Kids swim in flooded streets at Disney's Magic Kingdom

"That’s really cool. Disney be like 'that’s an extra 50.00 for water park entrance.'"

July 31, 2021 12:49pm CDT

Disney issues vaccine mandate for all salary, non-union hourly employees in the U.S.

Disney has informed its employees and Cast Members that the company will require all salaried and non-union hourly employees in the U.S. working at any of the company's sites to be fully vaccinated.

July 30, 2021 3:45pm CDT

Man plans trip to Disney World to make good on wife’s dying wish

“I wish she were here today. Not just because we all miss her. But so that she could see the impact she has made, almost six months later she is still changing lives.”

June 29, 2021 10:51am CDT

250 gators removed from Walt Disney World since boy died in 2016 attack

Wildlife officials have removed 250 alligators from Disney properties in the five years since a 2-year-old boy was killed by an alligator at the Grand Floridian Resort and Spa, according to the Orlando Sentinel.

June 23, 2021 5:09am CDT

Disneyland Resort to reopen to out-of-state visitors beginning June 15

As the state of California continues to reopen from the COVID-19 pandemic, Disneyland Resort announced Wednesday that they will reopen the park to out-of-state guests beginning June 15.

May 26, 2021 3:37pm CDT

'I paid $15,000': Man arrested at Disney after refusing to be temperature screened, deputies say

Deputies said that the guest was yelling and waving his arms at a Disney security manager who spoke to him after he refused to be temperature checked.

April 6, 2021 4:48am CDT

Disney CEO anticipates reopening Disneyland by late April; 10K furloughed employees to return to work

Disney's CEO Bob Chapek said Tuesday that he is aiming to reopen its California theme parks with limited capacity by the end of April, and that thousands of furloughed employees will return to work.

March 9, 2021 5:25pm CST