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When police saw a car with Texas plates and no lights, driving through heavy fog on Tuesday morning, they knew something was wrong. An officer from the 18th Judicial Drug Task Force working on Interstate 65 pulled over the car, a white Ford, with two men inside. Task Force Officer Jason...

David Taylor's business card carries the title "plant whisperer." "I talk to them every day," Taylor said earlier this month, outside the four greenhouses in rural Medical Lake where he operates his marijuana business, the Joint Venture. "I talk sweet to them. They're all females. I try to be...

San Bernardino County sheriff's deputies in Rancho Cucamonga investigating tips about suspicious activity at two homes said they seized 1,520 marijuana plants and two pounds of marijuana on Tuesday, Dec. 19. Deputies also found evidence that electricity was being stolen by bypassing the meter...

Florida's first chain of walk-in clinics for medical marijuana treatment is closing most of them less than six months after opening. Tetra Health Care, a California-based chain that hires licensed doctors to write medical marijuana recommendations at six clinics in Florida, is closing all but...

Does cannabis, or marijuana, have medical benefits? It's a question people have been asking for years and now South Carolina Senator Greg Hembree says it's time we find out. Hembree has drafted a bill asking Congress to make the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) do the research to answer...

With the Jan. 1 start date for legal sales of recreational marijuana in California fast approaching, dozens of current and potential cannabis entrepreneurs came to a summit in Oakland Wednesday to hear state officials explain the rules they must follow and the fees they must pay. At the...

On a Saturday evening in late July, the smell of cannabis perfumed the air of a sprawling Rohnert Park office park. A small fleet of German luxury vehicles and at least one Aston Martin filled the parking lot, while a professional photographer stood stationed on a green carpet outside a...

While communities across Berkshire County are delaying the advent of marijuana businesses, Williamstown is getting ready for recreational sales on day one. That is, provided the town doesn't ban them. Williamstown recently approved zoning bylaws that regulate where pot shops could open, a...

Two large marijuana grows were busted in San Bernardino within the last few weeks, and its raising questions as recreational marijuana is about to become legal. San Bernardino police said the facility raided in the 600 block of N. E St last week had nearly 25,000 plants inside the building...

The Travis County Commissioners Court unanimously approved a proposal Tuesday to offer a course for people caught with two ounces or fewer of marijuana. The commissioners said the goal of this program is to divert individuals that are considered low-risk and keep them out of jails at the...

Several communities in Muskegon County have been chomping at the bit to take advantage of a new set of rules that will allow them to regulate the growth and, in some cases, the commercial sale of medical marijuana. One of those municipalities is Egelston Township, a largely rural part of...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says ''next summer," and not July 1, is the date cannabis will become legal across the country. Excerpts of an interview Trudeau gave the TVA network in Quebec were broadcast Tuesday, with the full interview to be shown Wednesday night. Trudeau shook his head...

As Pennsylvania's medical marijuana program gets closer to full implementation, what it's going to look like here is becoming clearer. The law will allow those with specific medical conditions who are certified by a participating doctor to access some forms of medical marijuana, including...

San Diegans may brew their own beer and grow their own vegetables, but Green Carpet Growing is adding cannabis cultivation to the local "DIY" list. The recreational use of marijuana will be legal in California starting New Year's Day, and adults will easily be able to buy cannabis products...

Clark County commissioners deliberated more than 90 minutes before delaying a decision on whether to allow local standalone recreational marijuana stores. The discussion was prompted because next year the Nevada Department of Taxation may permit medical stores to open standalone recreational...

Teller County Sheriff Jason Mikesell announced the sheriff's office will be cracking down on illegal marijuana grows, starting January 1. "Those illegal grows are often run by cartels and organizations that are criminal in nature, and they have no more room in this county," Mikesell said...

A step forward for medicinal cannabis today. The Government is to reveal the contents of the Bill it's tabling at Parliament this afternoon, which is expected to include provisions to allow some terminally ill patients to legally use it. Health Minister David Clark said they have the support...

A campaigner for medicinal cannabis wants a medical necessity defense introduced and a change in attitudes by doctors and the police. The government will today unveil a law change to allow easier access to medicinal cannabis. Medical Cannabis Awareness NZ coordinator Shane Le Brun said a...

530 Cannabis in Shasta Lake is one of the first businesses in California to get a state license to sell recreational marijuana. The store on Locust Avenue, formerly called 530 Collective, was one of 20 in California to receive a temporary commercial cannabis license from the Bureau of...

A new Health Canada survey shows that Canadians are hazy on the risks of driving high. Only half of respondents who had consumed cannabis in the last year felt that marijuana use affects driving, according to the Canadian Cannabis Survey, released Tuesday, compared to 75 per cent of all...