Sterling Heights divided on whether to allow marijuana dispensaries
On Wednesday residents sounded off on whether the city would allow marijuana dispensaries to open for business. Many said no way.
Senate bill would decriminalize marijuana at the federal level
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer became the first majority leader in history to endorse cannabis legalization at the federal level.
Detroit police locate more than a ton of weed in tractor-trailer
The pot was detected by Customs and Border Protection officers at a cargo facility near the Ambassador Bridge.
5th grader brings weed gummies to Livonia school that kindergartner brought margaritas
Two 5th graders were hospitalized after one of them brought weed gummies into the Livonia school - the same school where a kindergartner brought margaritas to snack time.
Northern Michigan man stopped for speeding says he has 2 oz of pot, MSP finds 5 pounds
A man who was pulled over for speeding admitted to having two ounces of pot but police found much more than that in the trunk.
Royal Oak rejects proposal to have weed at Arts, Beats & Eats festival
The proposal for a designated smoking spot for weed was narrowly rejected during a meeting in Royal Oak Monday night.
500 pounds of weed scattered across Missouri highway after crash on 4/20
Dozens of packages of weed were scattered across several lanes of highway.
Detroit now accepting applications to open marijuana businesses - here's how to apply
It's likely a coincidence the big day fell on the unofficial weed holiday in the U.S. But for the city, which has waited years to open up for business, the event is no less significant.
Positive marijuana drug tests among U.S. employees hits record high in 2021
A top drug-testing laboratory collected data from employer drug tests for an annual report and discovered employees tested positive for marijuana at a record number last year.
New Jersey will begin recreational marijuana sales soon. Here’s where it’s legal in the U.S.
The newest industry in the Garden State has an estimated 800,000 potential recreational customers, and roughly 800,000 more potential marijuana “tourists."
City Council votes down Spark in the Park pot and music fest in Hazel Park
Parking problems, security questions, noise, and pot smoke/smell were all used in the argument to oppose the festival.
Vote scheduled for Tuesday in Hazel Park's weed and music festival
Hazel Park City Council will vote Tuesday on Spark in the Park. A two-day weed and music festival that has residents at odds.
Berkley greenlights 2 extra recreational pot businesses bringing total to 5
There’ll likely be more marijuana shops in Berkley than initially planned. City council voted to increase the number of marijuana licenses the city could issue, from three to five.
Detroit City Council passes marijuana ordinance allowing recreational sale of pot in city
An 8-1 vote approved the measure, which had been in the works soon after smoking pot became legal in Michigan in late 2019.
Proposed Hazel Park weed festival Spark in the Park has residents divided
Spark in the Park's Event Brite page says the two-day festival would include Michigan craft cannabis brands, a concert and an Olympics of weed competition. An organizer also says there would be designated tents set up for people to smoke.
High Times holds Cannabis Cup awards where anyone can be a judge
High Times, the Bible of cannabis, is once again doing a pot competition, which it has been doing for the last seven years. It's a people's choice competition in 17 different categories, and you can be a judge.
Michigan marijuana: More than $42.2 million going to cities, counties with pot businesses
Money collected from pot businesses through the Michigan marijuana tax will go to 62 cities, 15 villages, 33 townships, and 53 counties.
Michigan listed as top-three state in the cannabis industry, report shows
The growth is due to the hundreds of recreational dispensaries that have opened up since December 2019.
Marijuana smokers may be more impaired while driving than they think, study suggests
Participants in the study who were not given a placebo felt ready to drive an hour and a half after smoking marijuana, however, simulator data found reduced driving performance such as being unable to stay in their lane.
Marijuana testing lab sues Michigan regulators over recall, says it cost $229M disruption
A Michigan marijuana testing laboratory has filed a lawsuit against regulators who ordered a recall last week, saying it was "unjustified".