Thieves push cement barriers through Maple Valley pot shop to get inside
A group of thieves smashed into a Maple Valley pot shop by pushing a cement barrier into the business.
A group of thieves smashed into a Maple Valley pot shop by pushing a cement barrier into the business.
Thieves push barriers through Maple Valley pot shop
Caught on camera, a group of thieves smashed into Goobie's Doobies in Maple Valley last week, pushing past security measures in order to get into the store.
Caught on camera, a group of thieves smashed into Goobie's Doobies in Maple Valley last week, pushing past security measures in order to get into the store.
WA pot shops offered free security assessments
With smash-and-grab burglaries targeting cannabis retailers on the rise, a state-funded security assessment program aims to help business owners better protect their stores.
With smash-and-grab burglaries targeting cannabis retailers on the rise, a state-funded security assessment program aims to help business owners better protect their stores.
WA program offers free security assessments as smash-and-grab burglaries rise
Free risk assessments are available for cannabis retailers in Washington state amid a rise in smash-and-grab burglaries.
Free risk assessments are available for cannabis retailers in Washington state amid a rise in smash-and-grab burglaries.
Pot shop owners call for bollards to prevent break-ins
Seattle police are investigating after thieves broke into Kemp's Cannabis in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood on Wednesday morning.
Seattle police are investigating after thieves broke into Kemp's Cannabis in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood on Wednesday morning.
Smash-and-grab robbery damages Kemp's Cannabis in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood
Seattle police are investigating after thieves broke into Kemp's Cannabis in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood on Wednesday morning.
Seattle police are investigating after thieves broke into Kemp's Cannabis in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood on Wednesday morning.
Smash-and-grab at Kemp's Cannabis in Seattle
Seattle police are investigating after thieves broke into Kemp's Cannabis in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood.
Seattle police are investigating after thieves broke into Kemp's Cannabis in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood.
Shawn Kemp's cannabis shop damaged
Kemp's Cannabis is cleaning up after it was damaged early Wednesday morning.
Kemp's Cannabis is cleaning up after it was damaged early Wednesday morning.
Heavy cannabis use linked to impaired working memory, new study finds
A new study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus suggests that heavy cannabis use negatively affects working memory.
A new study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus suggests that heavy cannabis use negatively affects working memory.
Older Americans turn to marijuana for better sleep and pain relief: Here's what to know
Nearly one-quarter of adults over 50 have used cannabis in the past year, a poll found.
Nearly one-quarter of adults over 50 have used cannabis in the past year, a poll found.
Suspects smash into Kenmore, WA cannabis shop
Several suspects are caught on camera smashing into a Kenmore pot shop.
Several suspects are caught on camera smashing into a Kenmore pot shop.
Caught on camera: Tacoma foot chase ends in armed dispensary burglar arrest
Footage from body-worn police cameras show Tacoma authorities capturing an armed suspect linked to a series of cannabis dispensary burglaries last month.
Footage from body-worn police cameras show Tacoma authorities capturing an armed suspect linked to a series of cannabis dispensary burglaries last month.
Caught on bodycam: Tacoma police nab armed burglary suspect
Footage from body worn cameras show serial cannabis store burglary suspect running away after a chase from police. He was apprehended near an apartment complex with the help of coordinated efforts of officers and K9 Odin. As for the original car chase, Tacoma Police said, “The suspects led officers on a high-speed pursuit into King County, with speeds ranging from 60 to 100 miles per hour. Considering the seriousness of the crime, the suspects' involvement in a series of burglaries, and the time of day with minimal traffic, officers initiated the pursuit.”
Footage from body worn cameras show serial cannabis store burglary suspect running away after a chase from police. He was apprehended near an apartment complex with the help of coordinated efforts of officers and K9 Odin. As for the original car chase, Tacoma Police said, “The suspects led officers on a high-speed pursuit into King County, with speeds ranging from 60 to 100 miles per hour. Considering the seriousness of the crime, the suspects' involvement in a series of burglaries, and the time of day with minimal traffic, officers initiated the pursuit.”
Marijuana laws by state ahead of the 2024 presidential election
While marijuana remains illegal under federal law, dozens of U.S. states have legalized its use for adults. Here are the current laws depending on where you live.
While marijuana remains illegal under federal law, dozens of U.S. states have legalized its use for adults. Here are the current laws depending on where you live.
Majority of Americans believe marijuana is less harmful than other substances, Gallup poll says
Gallup released a new poll that shows a majority of people think marijuana causes less harm than substances like alcohol, cigarettes, and chewing tobacco.
Gallup released a new poll that shows a majority of people think marijuana causes less harm than substances like alcohol, cigarettes, and chewing tobacco.
Americans' perceptions of the harmfulness of marijuana have worsened, Gallup poll finds
While individuals' views on the effects of marijuana use are different, a recent survey reveals more people believe it can have a negative impact on users.
While individuals' views on the effects of marijuana use are different, a recent survey reveals more people believe it can have a negative impact on users.
Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome: Marijuana-linked condition on the rise
As marijuana use becomes more prevalent, a severe illness linked to frequent cannabis use is also on the rise.
As marijuana use becomes more prevalent, a severe illness linked to frequent cannabis use is also on the rise.
Detectives searching for man who shot employee outside popular Tacoma pot shop
The Pierce County Sheriff's Department is asking for your help to find a man who was caught on camera shooting an employee outside a popular cannabis shop in the Tacoma area.
The Pierce County Sheriff's Department is asking for your help to find a man who was caught on camera shooting an employee outside a popular cannabis shop in the Tacoma area.
Daily marijuana use surpasses daily drinking in US, study finds
For the first time, more Americans use marijuana daily or nearly every day than those who drink alcohol that frequently, a shift 40 years in the making as recreational pot use has become mainstream and legal in nearly half of U.S. states.
For the first time, more Americans use marijuana daily or nearly every day than those who drink alcohol that frequently, a shift 40 years in the making as recreational pot use has become mainstream and legal in nearly half of U.S. states.
Daily marijuana use outnumbers daily drinking in the US: study
Millions of people in the U.S. report using marijuana daily or nearly every day, and those people now outnumber those who say they drink alcohol daily or nearly-daily.
Millions of people in the U.S. report using marijuana daily or nearly every day, and those people now outnumber those who say they drink alcohol daily or nearly-daily.