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NYC Weed Trucks Towed Over Parking Chaos, Half-Million Bucks in Ticket Debt
That’s a lot of parking tickets.
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California Third-Graders Sickened After Eating Cannabis Gummies at School
The student who brought the edibles to school didn’t know they contained marijuana, officials said.
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Quarterback Cut After Celebrating Touchdown by Smoking Joint on Field
Fan Controlled Football quarterback Jason Stewart was cut after he celebrated a touchdown pass by smoking a joint on the field during a game.
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Man Accused of Sexting and Selling Drugs to a Minor in Key Largo
A Key Largo man was arrested Friday after allegedly sending sexually inappropriate text messages to a teenager and smoking marijuana with her, officials said.
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Voices: Crime and Cannabis
NBC 6’s Jawan Strader and Dream Defenders’ C.J. Staples discuss the efforts to decriminalize and destigmatize marijuana use in South Florida.
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Wedding Food Allegedly Laced With Marijuana in Florida
Two central Florida women found themselves behind bars after sheriff’s deputies said they were involved with lacing food with marijuana at a February wedding.
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Florida Bride, Caterer Charged After Allegedly Lacing Wedding Food With Marijuana
Two central Florida women found themselves behind bars after sheriff’s deputies said they were involved with lacing food with marijuana at a February wedding. NBC affiliate WESH-TV reports Seminole County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrived at the Feb. 19 wedding of 42-year-old Danya Glenny at a Longwood venue after receiving 911 calls. “I thought I was having a heart attack. My…
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Correction: 4/20 Cannabis Banking Story
In a story published April 20, 2022, about marijuana banking reform, The Associated Press erroneously reported that U.S. Sen. Patty Murray held a news conference at a cannabis store near Seattle
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Top Florida Democrat Sues Over Rule Keeping Medical Marijuana Users From Buying Guns
Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried’s lawsuit targets a federal requirement that prohibits medical marijuana users from purchasing firearms.
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House Passes Landmark Marijuana Legalization Bill, Heads to Senate
The legislation would also establish procedures for expunging previous convictions from people’s records.
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WATCH: Coast Guard Offloads $233M Worth of Seized Cocaine, Marijuana in San Diego
The agency said the drugs — 11,300 pounds of cocaine and 4,076 pounds of marijuana seized in eight interdictions — are worth about $233 million on the black market.
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Cannabis Stocks Are Hot Ahead of a House Panel Hearing on a Federal Legalization Bill
Investor optimism over the possibility of federal cannabis legalization has contributed to a strong rally in beaten-down pot stocks.
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High From Hemp: States Wrestle With Chemically Made THC
Marijuana regulators around the country face a vexing question: What place does chemically derived THC have in regulated adult-use or medical markets
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NCAA Raises THC Levels for Tests, Proposes Lesser Penalties
The NCAA has relaxed the amount of THC an athlete can have to trigger a positive test, and is recommending less-stringent penalties for athletes who do test positive for marijuana.
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Entrepreneur Hope Wiseman Is Eroding the Stigma of Marijuana in Black Communities
Hope Wiseman became the youngest Black woman in the country to own a marijuana dispensary when she opened the doors to her business, Mary and Main, in September 2018. Her goal? To educate the Black community in Prince George’s County, Maryland, and beyond about the benefits of marijuana. Black people are three times more likely than white people to be...
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Cannabis ETFs Have Made a Double-Digit Comeback in Recent Weeks. What Managers Are Saying
The catalysts for cannabis stocks are adding up, with risk appetites returning and the SAFE Act back on the table in Congress, ETF managers say.
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Cannabis Stocks Offer Higher Growth at Lower Valuations, ETF Manager Says — the Top 2022 Trend He's Watching
Cannabis ETF manager Tim Seymour shares his 2022 forecast for the rapidly growing industry as U.S. legalization hangs in the balance.
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Man Arrested After His Mom Accidentally Serves Pot Brownies to Senior Citizens
A South Dakota man is facing a felony drug charge after his mother unknowingly served his marijuana-laced brownies to a group of seniors at a local community center, according to officials.
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Mass. Company Weeds Out Competition, Bakes 850-Pound Pot Brownie
A Massachusetts cannabis company is celebrating National Brownie Day on Wednesday with what it believes is the “largest THC-infused brownie ever made.” MariMed Inc. said the massive confection is 3-feet-by-3-feet square and 15 inches tall, weighs 850 pounds, and contains 20,000 mg of THC. The brownie was also made to celebrate the launch of the company’s new line of cannabis-infused…
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Demi Lovato's No Longer ‘California Sober': The Writer Who Popularized It Explains What It Means
Demi Lovato has decided to stop being California sober, but the confusion over what the term means lives on. On Thursday, the singer announced on their Instagram story, “I no longer support my ‘California sober’ ways. Sober sober is the only way to be,” per People magazine. When Lovato previously revealed in March that they identified as California sober, fans…