Fontana's Last Medical Marijuana Dispensary Fights Looming Shutdown
KCAL9's Tom Wait reports the dispensary located in the 16000 block of Foothill Boulevard has been banned by the city.
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KCAL9's Tom Wait reports the dispensary located in the 16000 block of Foothill Boulevard has been banned by the city.
Police say some of the merchandise at a medical marijuana dispensary in South Los Angeles went up in smoke Monday morning after someone threw a Molotov cocktail through the window.
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Medical marijuana dispensaries in Los Angeles are feeling the effects of a voter-approved crackdown.
Tony Jalali now is fighting back, challenging the efforts of federal prosecutors who are using a well-established law that allows for the seizure of property linked to criminal activity.
Early ballot returns Tuesday night showed that voters strongly supported a measure that would cap the number of medical marijuana shops in Los Angeles.
California would take steps to regulate the sale of medical marijuana under a bill approved Monday by the state Senate, restricting cannabis dispensaries that federal prosecutors say have grown out of control.
Los Angeles politicians have struggled for more than five years to regulate medical marijuana, trying to balance the needs of the sick against neighborhood concerns that pot shops attract crime.
In addition to the election of a new mayor next week, voters will also be deciding the future of medical marijuana dispensaries in Los Angeles.
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A former Cudahy city official was sentenced Monday to five years of probation for his part in a scheme to extort a businessman who wanted to open a medical marijuana dispensary in the city.
Nearly a dozen pot dispensaries are suing the city of Long Beach, claiming police are raiding their businesses and illegally seizing money and property to try and force them out of business.
The Los Angeles City Clerk has approved a petition that aims to get a question on next May's ballot asking voters to limit medical marijuana dispensaries in the city.
Federal prosecutors in Southern California say a medical marijuana dispensary president has been convicted on several drug-related charges.
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The Los Angeles City Council voted Tuesday to repeal the ban on storefront medical marijuana dispensaries.
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Nearly a year after U.S. attorneys in California pledged to crack down on medical marijuana, federal prosecutors filed three lawsuits Tuesday against properties in Los Angeles that house pot shops and sent 68 letters warning other sites to close or face possible charges.
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Marijuana dispensaries in Los Angeles have been warned – close by Sept. 6 or face court action and fines.
Police Wednesday seized about $10,000 and 50 pounds of marijuana at a medical marijuana dispensary and a home in Woodland Hills.
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The L.A. City Council voted Tuesday to ban medical marijuana dispensaries.
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Weather officials say some potential impacts include downed trees, power outages and dangerous driving conditions.
Officials said they rescued three elderly patients and arrested a man and a woman for elderly abuse and fraud.
Janisse Quiñones will exit the role on March 27, according to the office of Mayor Karen Bass.
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A bill that would reverse a 25% tax increase on California's legal cannabis industry is heading to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk, after being approved by the legislature.
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A North Carolina woman has sued the Los Angeles Dodgers for negligence after she suffered an injury when she was hit in the shoulder by a BuzzBall alcoholic drink container during a game in August 2025.
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