A Florida appeals court ruled the state's ban on the open carry of firearms is unconstitutional. The ruling technically applies to 32 north Florida counties, but sheriffs statewide are advised not to ...

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A Florida court ruled that laws prohibiting the open carry of firearms are unconstitutional. Polk Sheriff Grady Judd warned residents that restrictions still apply, such as in government buildings and ...

A Florida appeals court ruled the state's ban on openly carrying firearms is unconstitutional. The court cited U.S. Supreme Court rulings, stating the ban is incompatible with the nation's historical ...

Florida’s 1st District Court of Appeal ruled against the state's open carry ban. The Florida Sheriff's Association and researchers have long opposed open carry bills. The FSA has told all 67 sheriff's ...

TALLAHASSEE — For nearly 40 years, Florida has had a ban on the open carry of firearms that was signed into law by a Republican governor and defended by a Republican-controlled Legislature against the ...

(This story was revised to clarify Walmart's position on open carry.) Publix Super Markets will allow the open carry of guns by customers in its nearly 900 stores across Florida, according to media ...

Publix now apparently permits the open carry of firearms in its Florida stores, a reversal of its 2021 policy. The policy change follows an appeals court panel decision that found Florida's ban on ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Gun owners in Florida may soon be able to freely open carry and while the state is now one step closer, Tampa Bay sheriffs highlight key constraints citizens need to look out for ...

Patrons at the Miami-Dade County Main Library at downtown’s Cultural Center sit below a word mural in a wall arch by artist Edward Ruscha. MATIAS J. OCNER mocner@miamiherald.com Days after a Florida ...

Florida is now an open-carry state. But not everywhere. Businesses have the final say on whether customers can holster a firearm outside their clothing. So far, many aren’t putting out the welcome mat ...

UPDATE: Florida attorney general declares open carry the "law of the state." A decade after the Florida Supreme Court upheld the state's ban on open carry in 2015, Open carry is now the law in Florida ...