Doctor warns of potential interactions between GLP-1 drugs and cannabis

A physician and cannabinoid specialist is sounding the alarm on the potential interactions between cannabis and GLP-1s for a small percentage of people who use both.

Forest Lake man charged after pounds of cannabis, gold found in home

A drug task force uncovered nearly 200 pounds of cannabis flower and a stash of gold inside a Forest Lake man's home after someone told police about his alleged operation running pot from Michigan to Minnesota.

Minnesota cannabis sales top $250 million over 10-month period

Minnesota's legal cannabis market has surpassed $250 million in combined adult-use and medical sales since the recreational market opened.

Medical cannabis study shows cancer patients report symptom relief

The largest study of its kind found cancer patients in Minnesota's medical cannabis program reported noticeable improvements in symptoms like nausea, vomiting and appetite loss.

States collect billions in cannabis taxes as legal markets expand, Census Bureau says

States and the District of Columbia collected an estimated $3.55 billion in cannabis excise taxes between July 2025 and June 2026, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Hemp ban delay leads to uncertainty for businesses
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Many Minnesota businesses are facing uncertainty as a national hemp ban looms. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has more. 

Federal hemp ban delayed by lawmakers providing lifeline for Minnesota businesses

Lawmakers in Congress have passed a measure to delay a federal ban on hemp products that could severely hinder some Minnesota businesses that create popular gummies and seltzers.

Marijuana business owner charged with murder after Oklahoma explosion kills 2

Ryan Bassham, 35, turned himself in over the weekend after being charged with two counts of first-degree murder in last week's blast at Solos Extracts near Tulsa, Oklahoma, authorities said.

Hospital visits rise among frequent marijuana users with severe nausea, vomiting

A growing number of frequent marijuana users in the U.S. are being hospitalized with a condition that causes severe nausea and vomiting, according to a report released Thursday.

Federal hemp ban: What Twin Cities businesses stand to lose

Hemp businesses in Minnesota are bracing for major changes as a federal ban on intoxicating hemp products looms.

Impact of looming federal ban on MN hemp products
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Minnesota business owners are worried as a federal ban on hemp-derived THC goes into effect in months. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has more. 

More Americans now use marijuana daily than tobacco, survey shows

Newly released federal survey data show that, for the first time, more Americans use marijuana on a daily or near-daily basis than smoke cigarettes every day.

Osseo residents sound off about proposed cannabis dispensary at town hall
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The Osseo City Council held a town hall with public discussion Thursday night on a proposed dispensary, and comments got heated over a proposed tax abatement to help fund it.

Osseo resident on property taxes to fund proposed dispensary: ‘It’s disgusting’
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The Osseo City Council held a town hall with public discussion Thursday night on a proposed dispensary, and comments got heated over a proposed tax abatement to help fund it.

TSA updates medical marijuana travel guidance for air passengers

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has updated its guidance on traveling with medical marijuana, adding information to its "What Can I Bring?" directory for carry-on and checked baggage.