Cannabis Company May Turn California Town Into Pot Paradise
Now that one of the nation's largest cannabis companies has bought the entire California desert town of Nipton, a question remains: Will the new owners rename the place Potsylvania?
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Now that one of the nation's largest cannabis companies has bought the entire California desert town of Nipton, a question remains: Will the new owners rename the place Potsylvania?
In California and other states where marijuana is legal for medical or recreational use, pot store owners often find themselves nervously carrying around obscene amounts of cash.
Authorities say a man speeding down an interstate in Louisiana has been arrested after deputies found 2 pounds (1 kilogram) of marijuana in cereal boxes.
A marijuana industry leader says California is growing way too much pot, leaving the state with questions about what to with the surplus.
Authorities in American Canyon arrested a man last week who was allegedly manufacturing butane honey oil on a rented property.
A new study finds there's no measurable increase in crime when a pot dispensary opens. What's more, when a dispensary is forced to close, there's an immediate increase in crime.
Authorities say a boy smoking marijuana was arrested for investigation of starting a small wildfire outside Sacramento.
With legalized recreational marijuana sales fast approaching, San Francisco is set to create a new Office of Cannabis to handle cannabis permits and complaints and serve as a centralized resource for the public and businesses.
With legalized recreational marijuana sales fast approaching, San Francisco is set to create a new Office of Cannabis to handle cannabis permits and complaints and serve as a centralized resource for the public and businesses.
Police in Rohnert Park said they arrested a pair of teens and an adult Thursday after the teenagers stole a marijuana pipe from a smoke shop and a clerk from the shop pursued them, eventually hitting one of the juveniles with his Jeep.
People began buying pot just after the stroke of midnight in Nevada, with lines outside dispensaries circling the block. Demand is so high that some suppliers say they fear they will run out in a matter of weeks.
Masked gunmen robbed the Cannabis Buyers Club in Berkeley Sunday night.
County fairs are legendary for some of the stuff they serve up, but soon vendors could be selling cannabis alongside the corn dogs and cotton candy.
Northern California authorities have seized more than 45,000 marijuana plants after a recent drug sweep.
Andre Shavers was sentenced to five years on felony probation after authorities burst into the house where he was living in one of Oakland's most heavily policed neighborhoods and found a quarter ounce of marijuana.
With the legalization of pot in California, some previous convictions are going up in smoke.
Firefighters responding to a Sunday afternoon house fire in Antioch got a surprise when they entered the burning building and discovered dozens of marijuana plant.
Firefighters Sunday afternoon brought a fire under control in an Antioch home that was serving -- at least in part -- as a marijuana grow house.
Nicolas Sand, who died April 24 at age 75, launched tens of millions of acid trips by producing arguably the most pure LSD, known as Orange Sunshine.
Two former deputies with the Kern County Sheriff's Office pleaded guilty to selling marijuana that had been seized in raids.
Police across California are scrambling to keep up with the pending legalization of recreational pot by increasing training to spot drug-impaired drivers.
Ever since Californians voted to legalize marijuana, more people are embracing it - especially women.
Ironically, the passage of recreational marijuana in California may mean more restrictions in Santa Rosa.
State regulators released draft regulations Friday intended to impose order on the loosely organized marketplace created over two decades ago.
State regulators are trying to figure out how a burgeoning pot-growing industry will impact the energy supply.
