ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Since the First District Court of Appeals struck down Florida’s open-carry gun ban as unconstitutional last week, local law enforcement agencies are reminding citizens that the state law still imposes limits on where people can carry guns.

What You Need To Know • An appeals court ruled Florida's ban on open carry is unconstitutional • Law enforcement and gun rights advocates say open carry would still come with restrictions under state law • Limits would include: guns not being allowed in places like schools, police stations, and polling places • Read previous coverage here

Valdes said groups like his have been pushing for years for Florida to be an open carry state. He told Spectrum News an appeals court's ruling that the state's open carry ban is unconsti

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