Twenty years ago, Florida Gov. Jeb Bush signed the first “stand your ground” law, calling it a “good, common-sense, ...

A major court ruling has opened the door to open carry in Florida Florida’s ban on openly carrying firearms in most public places is unconstitutional, according to the new ruling from a state ...

Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri warned Friday that openly carrying firearms is not yet legal in Florida despite an appeals court ruling issued this week. “There are two very important things ...

The legality of firearms possession in Florida continues to evolve, with an important change as of September 25, 2025. After the First District Court of Appeal struck down the state’s decades-old Open ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — There are frequently asked questions about this new open carry law in Florida and where you can go and where you can’t go… i can tell you that parks like this one will allow it.

Florida’s largest grocery chain has confirmed it will now allow open carry of firearms in its stores — a major shift following a recent court ruling and change in state law. Publix, which operates ...

Port St. Lucie gun owner Robert Seek said he's open to the open carry. “If you know your weapon, I don’t have a problem with people carrying it,” said Seek. Seek said he believes lawful gun owners who ...

A new policy at a major grocery store chain has gone into effect. A policy that allows the open carry of firearms in certain store locations. The Miami Herald reports that Florida-based Publix has ...

Two days after Gov. Ron DeSantis once again called on the Florida legislature to allow the open carrying of firearms, a three-judge panel of the Florida First District Court of Appeal ruled Wednesday ...

TAMPA, Fla. — One of Florida's largest grocery store chains says it will allow open carry at Florida stores following an appeals court ruling last month. Publix made the announcement on its website, ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Publix's policy on the open carry of guns in its Florida stores has gone viral this week. Our sister station, 11Alive, in Atlanta confirmed that the same policy applies in Georgia ...