Hurricanes create loss of $120 million for Walt Disney World operations, officials say

Disney has revealed that the 2024 hurricane season caused a loss of approximately $120 million due to reduced theme park attendance and the temporary shutdown of some operations, according to the company’s quarterly financial report.

Meeting birds at Discovery Cove on National Weatherperson's Day
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FOX 35 Meteorologist T.J. Springer heads over to Orlando's Discovery Cove to celebrate the special day with some new friends.

Walt Disney World to repurpose Galactic Starcruiser hotel for Imagineer office space

Walt Disney World plans to repurpose the old Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser hotel and turn it into offices for the Imagineering staff, the workers who conceptualize the organization's projects and bring them to life in the parks.

Theme Park Thursday with amusement park expert Drew Smith
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Drew Smith, a theme and amusement park specialist, discusses the latest local attraction news, including Legoland layoffs, a new baby tiger cub at Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando's Mardi Gras celebration.

Legoland laying off 234 employees, most in entertainment
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Most of the employees affected in the Legoland layoffs ate in the entertainment department, including positions such as performers, technicians and managers.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Wild Oasis 2025: New details and attractions

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay announced new details about its Wild Oasis section, featuring new attractions and rides, on Monday.

Busch Gardens announces more details on new 'Wild Oasis' realm

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay announced more details on Wednesday about new attractions that will be part of the theme park's Wild Oasis realm, set to open in the coming months.

Universal Orlando opens new Stella Nova Resort
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Universal Orlando's new Stella Nova Resort is located adjacent to Epic Universe, which is opening in May.

Disney Cruise Line raises gratuity rates in 2025
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The cruise line?s base rate is now $16 per person each day, including infants and children, according to its website. That?s up from $14.50.

Disney's Viviana the hippo turns 50
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Walt Disney World is celebrating a special milestone for one of the opening day hippos at Animal Kingdom.

Disney's Epcot manatees relocated to new facility
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Two of Walt Disney World's gentle giants will now call the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park home.