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Two men arrested after traffic stop uncovers firearms, marijuana in north Charlotte
Crime Police conducted the traffic stop in the 900 block of West Sugar Creek Road for a taillight violation, according to police. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Two men face drug and weapon charges after a traffic stop in north Charlotte led to the…
It's possible to get addicted to pot. Here's what to know.
Dr. Smita Das often hears the same myth: You can't get hooked on pot. And the misconception has become more widespread as a growing number of states legalize marijuana. Around half now allow recreational use for adults and 40 states allow medical…
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Middle School Teacher, Who Paid Students for Sex with Cash, Alcohol and Drugs, Receives Prison Sentence
Disgraced Missouri middle school teacher Carissa Smith has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after she was accused of paying her underage students for sex with cash, alcohol and marijuana Smith, 30, pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual contact…
Shutdown-ending spending bill spells trouble for hemp industry
Shutdown-ending spending bill spells trouble for hemp industry A provision in the spending bill that ended the government shutdown has placed a ban on certain hemp-derived products containing THC, the drug found in marijuana. Brooklyn Hill with the…
Oklahoma AG adds two fugitives to 10 Most Wanted list
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — Attorney General Gentner Drummond has added two names to his 10 Most Wanted list and is seeking the public's help in tracking them down. Min Yong Chen, 57, and Carlos Uribe, 27, have both been added to the list. Chen…
Marijuana Industry Consultant Wins $3 Million Award From Jury Over Injury From Lab Accident
“We think that the jury was very perceptive and that they realized my client had life-threatening, life-altering injuries and that he's never going to be the same.” By Rebecca Rivas, Missouri Independent A St. Louis, Missouri jury…
Congress' THC battle could take Willie Nelson's seltzer off shelves
Texas' THC battle, which is now being waged at the federal level, could pose a risk to the availability of famed music legend Willie Nelson's THC-infused beverages, 'Willie's Remedy.' Nelson's hemp-derived alcoholic alternative line launched in…
Will There Be A 'Tulsa King' Season 4? Here's The Good News
'Sylvester Stallone' in Tulsa King Season 3, Episode 9. Sylvester Stallone's Tulsa King wraps up its third season on Sunday. Will the Taylor Sheridan series come back for a fourth season? Tulsa King Season 1 debuted on Paramount+ on Nov. 22, 2022…
'Tulsa King' Season 3 Recap And Episode 10 Ending, Explained
Sylvester Stallone in 'Tulsa King' Season 3, Episode 10. Sylvester Stallone's and Tayor Sheridan's Tulsa King Season 3 has officially wrapped up with release of Episode 10 on Sunday, leaving open a few loose ends to set the stage for more mayhem…
Married teacher who paid students for sex and sent them shower snaps is jailed
A married teacher who paid students for sex and supplied them with drugs and alcohol has been sentenced to a decade behind bars. Carissa Jane Smith, 30, was discovered handing over $100 (around £76) or more, either in cash or via CashApp, to…
Judge Axes Police Program Which Monitored Sacramento Residents' Electricity Use
A California judge has ruled to axe a longstanding law-enforcement program that monitored the near real-time smart meter use of thousands of residents of Sacramento, California, and shared some results with local police. The program, which began in…
Federal Hemp Ban 2025 Could Recriminalize Hemp - Black Tie Calls for Nationwide Awareness
The American hemp industry is facing its most serious threat since legalization. In a dramatic shift that has stunned farmers, manufacturers, retailers, and consumers, Congress has advanced language that would effectively recriminalize hemp-derived…
From CIA cash to local police: How Palantir got its start
The low point in Palantir's very first quest for investors came during a pitch meeting in 2004 that CEO Alex Karp and some colleagues had with Sequoia Capital, which was arguably the most influential Silicon Valley VC firm. Sequoia had been an…
Former Warren school superintendent pleads to gun possession charge
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The former superintendent of a Warren school district admitted to having a gun in her vehicle in a school parking lot as part of a deal that will likely result in the criminal charge likely to be dismissed…
Skye Gyngell, first Australian female chef to win a Michelin star, dies
The first Australian female chef to receive a Michelin star and one of the only recipients to call the highly coveted award a professional curse, Skye Gyngell, has died. She was 62. “We are deeply saddened to share news of Skye Gyngell's…
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