Florida Rep. Hunschofsky files HB 321 to reinstate gun-free zones, clarifying confusion from a court ruling on the open carry ...

A weekend mass shooting in the Big Bend area is the 13th in Florida so far in 2025. How does that compare with last year?

If you live in Florida and pay attention to gun laws, you likely know that you don’t need a permit or license to carry a gun. But gun laws may loosen even more in the near future. On Sept. 10, a state ...

No. Under Florida Statute 790.23, anyone convicted of a felony is banned from owning, carrying or having control over firearms, ammunition or electric weapons. This includes handguns, rifles, shotguns ...

Two days after Gov. Ron DeSantis once again called on legislators to allow people to openly carry guns in Florida, a state appeals court ruled that the state's ban on open carry is unconstitutional.

Under Florida law, businesses and private property owners can choose whether to allow or ban open carry on their premises.

In an appeals court decision earlier this month, Florida's ban on openly carrying firearms was deemed unconstitutional and a violation of the Second Amendment​.

Since September 25, open carry without a permit has been legal in most public spaces, with familiar carve-outs for “sensitive ...

These measures, effective July 1, 2025, significantly amended Chapter 718, Florida Statutes, marking one of the most ...

Following a court ruling that struck down Florida's decades-old ban on open carry, the state's attorney general has asked law enforcement and prosecutors to stop enforcing the ban. The ruling came ...

And now that Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has embraced the 1st District Court of Appeal decision to nullify the state’s open-carry ban, Publix announced gun owners can openly display guns ...

(UPDATED with new information and video: Multiple Florida sheriffs and police departments vowing not enforce the state's open carry ban, following the decision.) Two days after Gov. Ron DeSantis once ...