The plastic bag ban starts Wednesday, and it's going to change more than just grocery shopping.

The first school in Nevada devoted to teaching people how to operate a successful medical marijuana dispensary has opened.

Newly released cell phone video shows a 22-month-old Centralia boy briefly using a marijuana bong.

Disasters from the do-it-yourself drug have been recorded primarily on the West Coast, where states have passed medical marijuana laws, in a phenomenon reminiscent of meth lab mishaps, but not as common.

The Discovery network debuts a six-episode series, "Weed Country," at 10 p.m. Wednesday and will replace it with "Pot Cops" in April. Both examine the marijuana trade in northern California.

Welcome to the confusing and often conflicting policy on pot in the U.S., where medical marijuana is legal in many states, but it is increasingly difficult to grow, distribute or sell it. And at the federal level, at least officially, it is still an...

As Washington works out the various complications of its new law — including the fact that marijuana is still illegal under federal law — neighbors are watching with curiosity, and perhaps some apprehension.

Marijuana legalization votes this week in Colorado and Washington state don't just set up an epic state-federal showdown on drug law for residents. The measures also open the door for marijuana tourism.

Happily isolated on California's remote Humboldt County coast, Arcata has long made room in its heart for marijuana, whether grown illegally in the back woods by refugees of the Summer of Love, or legally in the back rooms of homes by medical pot patients.

A tip received by the Liquor Control Board led investigators to stage the covert operation, which involved having a teen purchase three bottles of pot-enriched honey beer.