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There is a danger in the desert you might not be aware of. Illegal marijuana operations are sprouting up, some spanning 40 acres or more in the high desert. These are multi-million dollar operations, many protected by armed guards.

A garbage bag allegedly full of pot that was flung off a Brooklyn rooftop in an apparent sale gone bad scattered onto the sidewalk, sending pedestrians scrambling to pick up marijuana earlier this month, police say.

There’s a danger in the desert that many are not aware of. Carolyn Johnson investigates for NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on June 11, 2021.

What was once a beautifully maintained five-bedroom, four-bath house was turned into a large-scale grow operation that posed a danger to the entire neighborhood.

What was once a beautifully maintained five-bedroom, four-bath house was turned into a large-scale grow operation that posed a danger to the entire neighborhood. Carolyn Johnson reports for NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on June 10, 2021.

Drug-sniffing police dogs from around Virginia are being forced into early retirement as the state prepares to legalize adult recreational use of marijuana on July 1

Biology researchers exposed lobsters to THC, the chemical in cannabis that gets users high – after a lobster shack owner claimed the drug could ease the crustaceans’ suffering when getting cooked.

Many states that are legalizing marijuana have plans to help communities hurt by the war on drugs and create a legal weed industry reflective of those communities. But there needs to be more than “magical thinking” from regulators to get those businesses started, says Smoke Wallin, a board member of the U.S. Hemp Roundtable.

While many municipalities around San Diego have approved medical marijuana dispensaries and retail sales locations, National City has become the first in the county to approve lounges for the consumption of the drug.

Mars Wrigley, owner of Skittles, filed a lawsuit against Terphogz, the maker of THC-laced candy Zkittlez, claiming copyright infringement.

Women who use marijuana during pregnancy are putting their babies at risk, a study published this week finds

In states where marijuana is legal, dispensaries have to use cash or debit cards. They’re unable to accept credit cards or other forms of payment due to their product, cannabis, still being illegal under federal law. But the SAFE Banking Act, if it passes the Senate, would allow marijuana businesses to do more banking on the books and create a...

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Tuesday reiterated his call to legalize marijuana at the federal level.

The Hulu docuseries “Sasquatch” digs into a triple homicide on a northern California weed farm. A local rumor circulated that the mythical creature Sasquatch, aka Bigfoot, was the killer. Director Joshua Rofe says the series explains how urban legends permeated the local talk about the crime.

International Marijuana Day is a date in which many people usually celebrate by consuming this substance, for this reason, the police reminded California residents that although the use of this plant is legal in this state, driving under the influence is still a serious crime.

Aphria CEO Irwin Simon is looking for additional opportunities to acquire brands in the consumer product space to grow the company past cannabis products.

Her approach has caused a stir, but what do experts think about it?

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday signed a bill legalizing recreational marijuana in the state of New York.

Medical marijuana can be effective in combatting some forms of anxiety, but it should be prescribed and closely monitored.

New York has become the 16th state in the U.S. to legalize marijuana after the state Senate and Assembly both voted to approve the bill on Tuesday — and Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed it into law the following day.