TAMPA, Fla. — Open carry, often known as constitutional carry, of a firearm went into effect Thursday across Florida. A ban on open carry was overturned by an appeals court earlier this month, paving ...

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Florida's new HALO Law requires people to stay 25 feet away from first responders if asked. Violating the law is a second-degree misdemeanor, punishable by up to 60 days in jail or a $500 fine.

ORLANDO, Fla. — As of October 1, refusing a breathalyzer test following a DUI arrest in Florida became a criminal offense under the new law called Trenton’s Law. Refusing a breathalyzer in Florida ...

Florida officers reported that, since Aug. 1, they’ve encountered more than 5,000 people they suspected were in the country illegally. Ashley Borja is a data reporter covering politics and government.

Publix, one of the Florida' largest grocery retailers, announced that it will permit customers to openly carry firearms in its Florida locations in accordance to changes in state law. The decision ...

HOLMES COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Two men were spotted openly carrying firearms, acting as Second Amendment auditors, in Holmes County on Tuesday, according to law enforcement. Deputies with the Holmes ...

TALLAHASSEE — An appeals-court panel on Thursday grilled attorneys about a new state law making it a crime for undocumented immigrants to enter Florida, questioning whether enforcement and oversight ...

Publix Super Markets in Florida will now permit customers to carry firearms openly inside its stores, aligning with a recent statewide legal ruling. But Palm Beach County's top law-enforcement officer ...

The supermarket chain said it was complying with state law, including a ruling last month that overturned a ban on openly carrying firearms. By Johnny Diaz Reporting from Miami Beach Floridians buying ...

Records reveal the federal government is seeking new office space for law enforcement in 20 U.S. cities, including Columbus. This comes as President Donald Trump targets cities, calling them unsafe ...