Open carry is now legal in the state of Florida following a decision on Sept. 10 by a three-judge panel with the 1st District Court of Appeal. The decision declared Florida's law banning open carry to ...

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 ...

Open carry officially begins this Thursday in Florida, marking a significant change in the state's gun laws. So, don't be surprised if you see some people with a pistol on their hips at your local ...

Shoppers are split after supermarket chain Publix announced it will now allow customers to openly carry firearms inside its Florida stores. The decision comes about two weeks after an appeals court ...

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

Floridians can now officially openly carry firearms in the state, now that a 15-day wait period has expired on an appeals court decision that made a ban on open carry unconstitutional. On Sept. 10, a ...

An appeals-court decision this month striking down the state’s ban on openly carrying firearms has affected another law establishing places where guns are off-limits, according to law-enforcement ...

LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) — Publix, which has nearly 900 stores in the Sunshine State, has responded to changes to Florida’s open carry law after a judge overturned the state’s ban last month. “As of Sept ...