Holiday Season

COVID-19 is adding an extra helping of anxiety to what is already a stressful time of year. Dr. Shana Lewis joined LX News to offer tips for people feeling uneasy about their Thanksgiving holiday plans.

Experts are worried that holiday travel could worsen the U.S.’s virus outbreak, but some good news is that vaccinations are beginning for elderly Miami-Dade residents.

Florida added more than 7,300 new COVID-19 cases Sunday, as the tally of virus-related deaths in the state increased by 77.

Christmas Eve brought an eerie silence to Ft. Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL), with hardly any lines, wide open spaces and plenty of room for social distancing. Due to the pandemic, the volume of passengers is expected to be half of what it was compared to last year’s holiday season. But despite the government’s guidance not to travel, some are...

South Florida airports have projected a decrease in travel during this holiday season, but with just one day before Christmas Eve, the next two weeks may be the busiest of the year.

NBC 6 has team coverage as both airports in Miami and Fort Lauderdale are seeing higher numbers despite warnings from health officials.

NBC 6’s Derrick Lewis is at Miami International Airport, where officials expected to see the rise in numbers as opposed to the number of travelers earlier in the pandemic.

South Florida airports have projected a decrease in travel during this holiday season, but with just one day before Christmas Eve, the next two weeks may be the busiest of the year.

Are you scrambling to buy your last-minute holiday presents? NerdWallet’s personal finance expert Kimberly Palmer stopped by LX News to share last-minute gift ideas for procrastinators who don’t want to break their bank accounts.

In a CNN interview, Dr. Anthony Fauci told some curious kids that he visited the North Pole himself and administered a coronavirus vaccine to Santa.

If this is your first time keeping a live tree at home in Florida, here are some tips from Michigan State University’s Department of Horticulture and Foresty on how to successfully pick out a tree and keep it looking fresh.

You think you know the long, storied history of Christmas trees? Well, here’s a few things that may have slipped past your radar.

It seems like a simple choice. Real tree or fake for Christmas. But here’s why that simple choice could have long lasting consequences.

There are some relatively small things you can do for the holiday season that will go a long way to helping the planet…from the type of Christmas tree you pick out to how you wrap your presents.

Do the planet a solid. Dismiss the primal urge to dump all that trash in a plastic bag and get on with your day. The holiday season is the time to think green.

As Black Friday rolled around in South Florida, some shoppers kept up with tradition and woke up early to shop, finding much less crowded stores than in past years due to the pandemic. At the Walmart in Cooper City, a small line of people waited for the store to open, all wearing masks and social distancing as they stood outside….

Black Frida looked a little different in South Florida this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Smaller crowds at malls, more online sales, and strict social distancing and safety protocols, NBC 6 reporter Stephanie Bertini with the latest.

Thanksgiving and Black Friday both looked a little different this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Although malls were not as crowded as previous year’s, mask-wearing shoppers were out looking for the big deals. NBC 6’s Marissa Bagg and Stephanie Bertini with holiday shopping team coverage

Mike Avila talks to Johanna about gift ideas for men for this holiday season.