Over a year after it first opened to the public, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Great Smoky Cannabis Co. dispensary remains the only legal recreational marijuana dispensary in North Carolina.

As more states across the U.S. move to legalize recreational marijuana, North Carolina remains on the sidelines. While 24 states have adopted laws allowing adults to purchase and consume cannabis for ...

The ban is unlikely to be overturned on legal grounds, but an expert says some North Carolina companies might keep operating anyway.

If it’s not tweaked, you’ll see 300,000 people in the industry lose their jobs,” one Charlotte business owner said.

Hemp looks and smells like marijuana. So how can police tell them apart? And should the odor of marijuana alone still be enough to justify a warrantless search? The North Carolina Supreme Court is now ...

ANSON COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — North Carolina Supreme Court Justices are set to hear arguments about whether the smell of marijuana qualifies as a reason for probable cause with police. Three ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Access to medical marijuana could become a reality in North Carolina if some state lawmakers have their way. The House Health Committee talked Tuesday about the Compassionate ...

The U.S. Senate's Continuing Resolution to reopen the federal government contains a provision that would restrict the sale of hemp-derived products that have flourished nationwide.