Bay Area Medicinal Marijuana Tests Positive For Toxic Fungicide
While marijuana itself may be a medicinal blessing, what lands in a consumer's hand is far more complicated.
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While marijuana itself may be a medicinal blessing, what lands in a consumer's hand is far more complicated.
Pot growers coming from outside Humboldt County are bringing a new pack of problems -- dogs, abandoned by seasonal workers, that roam wild, attacking and terrorizing cattle and wildlife.
The fungicide Myclobutanil is toxic for humans and is found in marijuana from numerous San Francisco dispensaries.
Did the medicine contribute to the patient's death? That was the question facing doctors when a California man died from a relatively rare fungal infection.
State government workers are crafting regulations and rules that will govern the nation's largest legal marijuana economy.
Some residents of Calaveras County say the pot boom has turned to bust and now there's a new movement to ban marijuana growing there.
A group of marijuana legalization advocates plan to hand out thousands of joints during President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration.
A fire at an East San Jose home led to the discovery of a marijuana grow operation on Thursday evening.
U.S. women are increasingly using marijuana during pregnancy, sometimes to treat morning sickness, new reports suggest.
There was a lot of buzz surrounding the state's biggest pot fair this weekend in Santa Rosa.
Sonoma County lawmakers consider a medical cannabis land use ordinance that regulates pot cultivation in unincorporated parts of the county.
A growing number of older adults are using marijuana, but researchers say there's not enough information exists about how pot affects older users.
Steve Kerr's players believe his voice can go far in starting a serious, thoughtful dialogue in professional sports regarding pot use for pain relief.
California Treasurer John Chiang on Friday appealed to President-elect Donald Trump for guidance on how the state's projected $7 billion marijuana industry can participate in the nation's banking system while pot remains illegal under U.S. law.
"I got glaucoma and they gave me one of these cigarettes. I took one smoke off of it and it hit me right here in the chest. I like to have died! Glaucoma is just going to have to take over," she said.
Fans of the late writer Hunter S. Thompson may soon be able to buy the same marijuana Thompson once smoked.
A California pilot forced to land a small plane in New Mexico because of mechanical problems has been arrested after authorities found nearly 118 pounds of marijuana.
The trend toward legalized marijuana in the U.S. now has more than half the states allowing either recreational or medicinal use of pot. But potential gun owners who use marijuana can't legally buy a gun.
Denver has approved a first-in-the-nation law allowing people to use marijuana in bars and restaurants.
Oakland city leaders are considering new rules for issuing marijuana club permits, which would favor people who have been convicted of pot crimes.
A Bethel Island man was found dead Thursday afternoon in Mendocino County and the county's sheriff's deputies are seeking five suspects who are at large.
Authorities in Arizona say a California man is in custody after the discovery of more than 200 pounds of marijuana in his rental car.
California voters passed Proposition 64 to legalize the recreational use of marijuana, giving a big boost to the campaign to end the drug's national prohibition.
If Proposition 64 passes, some of the money will fund research that will help answer the question: Who exactly is driving while high?
The Salinas Valley is experiencing a real estate boom thanks to marijuana cultivation speculators hoping for the passage of Proposition 64.
