For the first time in nearly four decades, Floridians can openly carry firearms. A Florida court decision led to the new gun ...

Florida allows concealed carry without permits, background checks, or training. New legislation permits gun and ammunition sales during local emergencies. Law enforcement officers are now exempt from ...

(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 ...

There were three different mass shootings in Florida in December, but the total was still far below previous years.

Florida law is clear: People convicted of a felony are prohibited from owning or possessing firearms or ammunition. But what about other weapons — like knives, tasers or pepper spray? Under Florida ...

A Florida appeals court on Wednesday ruled the state’s decades-long ban on openly carrying weapons in public violates constitutional rights, sparking celebration from conservatives. The First District ...

Jeff Meling shoots a 9mm Sig Sauer hand gun at Shoot GTR, located at 1610 NW 65th Pl., in Gainesville, Fla. A Florida appeals court on Wednesday threw out as unconstitutional Florida’s law against ...

The Sunshine State is an actively pro-gun state. Florida ranks second in the country in total gun sales, with an estimated 1.2 million gun sales in 2024, right behind Texas's 1.36 million. But can ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The man at the center of a landmark court decision allowing people in Florida to openly carry guns – officially starting Thursday – is watching the consequences of his legal fight ...

TALLAHASSEE — Siding with a 19-year-old man who was spotted with a gun in his waistband, a Broward County circuit judge Friday ruled that a state law barring people under age 21 from carrying ...