Concealed Carry

Democratic legislators from Northeast Florida voted against a bill that allows people to carry guns without licenses. The Legislature passed the bill and sent it to Gov. Ron DeSantis.

The sheriffs of Nassau and Clay counties both support proposed legislation that would allow concealed weapons without a permit. Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he supports "the right of law-abiding citizens to carry firearms."

Starting this week, Duval County will allow Florida residents to apply for or renew a concealed weapon license at the tax collector’s office in downtown…

TALLAHASSEE — In a victory for the University of Florida, the state Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to take up a dispute about whether guns should be…

Legislation is moving ahead in Tallahassee that would allow concealed firearms on the state’s college campuses. This as a new poll finds the majority of…

A divided Florida House panel voted Tuesday to allow concealed weapons permit holders to openly carry their handguns. Critics raised a host of…

We discuss the week's top news stories with our roundtable of local journalists: Fred Matthews, Examiner blogger; Larry Hannan, Florida Times-Union…

The St. Johns County Tax Collector’s Office is now performing weapons-permits renewals.St. Johns tax collectors were among the first in the state to take…

Failed efforts to allow people to carry concealed weapons on Florida college campuses and to allow some public-school employees and volunteers to be armed…

A House bill that would allow people with concealed-weapons licenses to carry guns on the campuses of Florida colleges and universities passed its final…