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--In November of 2016, both Prop 64 and Prop 2 passed legalizing recreational marijuana in the states of California and Nevada. --By the end of 2016 Los Angeles welcomed 47.3 million visitors to its sunny locale while Las Vegas had 42.9 million flock to Las Vegas. A two months ago on...

Reno's city prosecutor has decided to follow Las Vegas' lead and will not prosecute minor possession of marijuana cases until pot becomes legal in Nevada. City Attorney Karl Hall says it doesn't make sense to file new charges against people accused of having less than an ounce of pot...

Las Vegas - Law enforcement officers around the Las Vegas valley will go after anyone possessing marijuana, but will the Clark County district attorney pursue the case? DA Steve Wolfson said Tuesday he'll look the other way on marijuana possession charges. Having up to an ounce of pot will...

In one corner, rapper Snoop Dogg sat on a makeshift throne taking pictures with hundreds of fans. A few dozen feet away, young women in high heels and white T-shirts educated customers about more than 100 medical marijuana products. The grand opening of Jardin Cannabis Dispensary on Friday...

Legalizing marijuana for recreational use in Nevada would create thousands of jobs, reduce black market sales and generate millions of tax dollars for education, representatives of an advocacy group said today. Representatives of the Yes on Question 2 campaign - a reference to the November...

Las Vegas - Recreational marijuana supporters will be taking over billboards around the Las Vegas area before Nevada voters head to the polls in November. The Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol is formally unveiling a billboard Thursday with the message "Support Schools, Not...

As Nevada voters prepare to vote this fall on whether to decriminalize recreational marijuana use, they're going to hear a sinister-sounding warning that the push for legalization is being fueled by out-of-state money. Former Assemblyman Pat Hickey, a prominent opponent of legalization...

For almost a year, American visitors to Las Vegas have been able to go to a show, dine at a celebrity chef's restaurant, drink, gamble - and legally buy cannabis. Nevada was the first state in the nation to offer "reciprocity" to medical marijuana users, meaning a physician's recommendation...

North Las Vegas is getting a boost in its economy from the medical marijuana industry. Currently, the city has made more than $1.3 million on licensing from cultivators, production and dispensaries. Mitch Britten is opening up his cultivation facility, Thrive Nevada, near Cheyenne Avenue...

A $1 billion electric car plant and a futuristic transportation test track are among developments North Las Vegas hopes will pay off and diversify its economy. There's another, greener, economic development that officials hope will fatten the city's wallet. The city has received more state...

The first medical marijuana dispensary located on the Las Vegas Strip opened Tuesday, and now there are 16 dispensaries open for business in Southern Nevada. Essence offers everything from oils and edibles to cookies and brownies. However, the owners say this facility is different from other...

Dave Kallas spent over two decades busting drug dealers on the streets of Las Vegas. On Saturday, he became a dealer himself – a legal one – when his medical marijuana dispensary The Apothecarium, 7885 W. Sahara Ave., officially opened for business. Kallas, 60, and his business partner...

Las Vegas' newest medical marijuana dispensary is now open for business. The Source held a ribbon cutting ceremony Saturday afternoon at its location near Sahara Avenue and Rainbow Boulevard. Operators said they offer different products grouped by category, including a flower section. They...

Medical marijuana dispensary owners say city rules regarding advertising within Las Vegas city limits make it hard for them to compete and attract patients. The Las Vegas City Council unanimously voted Wednesday to allow "Releaf" - a dispensary located near the county-city border - to launch...

But Will All The Rules Harsh The Sin City's Buzz? Las Vegas Releaf prides itself on being the Bellagio of medical marijuana dispensaries. Located in a strip mall just off the famed Las Vegas Strip, the operation's 3,700 square foot interior is filled with polished, luxurious details: dark...

But Will All The Rules Harsh The Sin City's Buzz? Las Vegas Releaf prides itself on being the Bellagio of medical marijuana dispensaries. Located in a strip mall just off the famed Las Vegas Strip, the operation's 3,700 square foot interior is filled with polished, luxurious details: dark...