ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A 32-year-old man was arrested after deputies say he brought a firearm onto the campus of Meadowbrook Middle School, raising questions about Florida’s recently enacted open-carry ...
The presence of officers armed with long guns in Sarasota City Hall meetings is just one of the changes of the overturned ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Tallahassee is confronting a new reality: Open carrying a pistol or even a rifle is now legal in ...
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 ...
Openly carrying a firearm is now legal in Florida, thanks to a September appeals court panel decision. That leaves the state's gun laws "a little wonky," according to Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd.
Publix Super Markets will allow the open carry of guns by customers in its nearly 900 stores across Florida, according to media reports and store managers. The original law in Florida limiting open ...
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 ...