Florida legislation would allow for concealed weapons without licenses
Gov. Ron DeSantis has expressed support for the idea in the past
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Gov. Ron DeSantis has expressed support for the idea in the past
Calling the proposal an effort to "remove the government permission slip," House Speaker Paul Renner on Monday announced legislation that would allow people to carry concealed weapons without licenses.
Of those guns taken at airport security checkpoints, 88% were loaded, the agency said.
The victim had accidently cut him off when Victor Garcia had opened fire at the victim. The victim was not injured.
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson announced a proposal that takes aim at credit-card companies separately categorizing sales at gun shops.
Prosecutors said Robert Crimo Jr. sponsored his son's application for a gun license back in 2019.
William Dandy Middle School was placed on code red Friday afternoon after police say a student had a gun on campus.
Miami-Dade Police said Wednesday that they have arrested a teen and were searching for two others in connection with the fatal shooting of a North Miami High School football player.
Mom Kadion Jamieson and her husband own firearms. "My kids need to be well-versed because we have them in the home, and I don't want accidents happening," said Jamieson. "It's as simple as that."
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer died after he was shot while at a west Miami-Dade shooting range
The Miami-Dade School District held a public meeting with parents about the serious scare that happened earlier in the week.
The now former principal of Somerset Parkland Academy is facing charges after investigators say she brought two guns into the school building over the summer.
Arguing that the country has a long tradition of viewing intoxication and firearms as a "dangerous" mix.
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried is challenging the federal government over restrictions on medical-marijuana patients buying guns.
A Florida dad has been charged after his son found gun in a closet and used it in fatal shooting of baby.
The City of Miami has announced that their police department will be hosting a no-questions-asked gun buyback event "in an effort to support Ukraine and take guns off the streets."
A Miami teacher chats with CBS4's Joe Gorchow about what his students have done to memorialize victims of shooting.
One Parkland parent says Saturday's national March for Our Lives is a 'waste of time.'
Angered by the unrelenting toll from gun violence, tens of thousands of people are expected at rallies this weekend in the nation's capital and around the United States demanding that Congress pass meaningful changes to gun laws.
At the Capitol, lawmakers continue to work on gun-reform legislation.
Florida Supreme Court justices expressed skepticism Thursday about a challenge by cities and counties to a 2011 state law that threatens stiff penalties if local officials pass gun-related regulations.
Florida lawmakers will have until 3 p.m. Friday to weigh in on a proposal by Democrats to hold a special legislative session on gun violence.
Following a series of mass shootings that have sparked national attention, the effort to reach elected leaders to talk about gun reform is mounting.
The Broward Sheriff's Office said Friday that one of their resource deputies at Somerset Parkland Academy secured two firearms found on campus.
The Broward Sheriff's Office said Friday that one of their resource deputies at Somerset Parkland Academy secured two firearms found on campus.
