Changes to Florida’s gun laws since the Parkland school shooting
Parkland school shooting survivor Jaclyn Corin still carries the trauma from that day eight years ago. “I remember…
Parkland shooting: Battle over Florida gun laws continues eight years after 17 killed
PARKLAND, Fla. – Saturday marks eight years since the Parkland shooting, which left 17 people dead at Marjory…
“Stand your ground” hearing underway for Miami-Dade officers in deadly UPS truck shootout
A high-profile “stand your ground” hearing is underway in Broward County for three Miami-Dade police officers charged with…
The Scoop: Thurs. Jan. 29, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
A bill allowing volunteer security guards at places of worship to carry guns has passed This bill will…
Florida House to debate gun, malpractice and immigration bills in first floor session
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida House lawmakers are set to debate a slate of high-profile and divisive proposals when…
From “Alligator Alcatraz” to guns and social media, Florida’s biggest legal battles to watch in 2026
Legal battles about issues like “Alligator Alcatraz,” guns and social media as well as many other Florida issues…
Column: Lessons of Parkland school shooting not forgotten by Pinellas Sheriff Bob Gualtieri | Opinion
I first met Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri when he was running for office in 2011. One of…
Florida lawmakers renew debate over lowering firearm age to 18
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida lawmakers are once again debating whether 18-year-olds should be allowed to buy rifles and…
Can medical marijuana patients own guns? Florida lawsuit placed on hold as Supreme Court hears similar case
After the U.S. Supreme Court this week said it will hear a case focused on the same federal…
Florida AG James Uthmeier says open carry is now “the law of the state.” What that means for gun owners.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier on Monday said open carry of firearms is now “the law of the…
Publix to allow open carry in Florida stores, prompting mixed reactions from shoppers
Shoppers are split after supermarket chain Publix announced it will now allow customers to openly carry firearms inside…
Fully grown or still too young? Another push to lower Florida’s legal gun-buying age reignites debate
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A new bill filed for Florida’s 2026 legislative session is reigniting debate over gun laws…