Doctors Warn Against Teen Pot Use Amid Looser Marijuana Laws
Some doctors are increasing their warnings about the harmful effects of marijuana on teens amid more lax laws and attitudes on its use.
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Some doctors are increasing their warnings about the harmful effects of marijuana on teens amid more lax laws and attitudes on its use.
The ongoing battle over legal medical marijuana in Florida continues across the state.
A public hearing about medical marijuana and the implementation of Amendment 2 was held at the Department of Health in Fort Lauderdale.
A key senator released the Legislature's first attempt at carrying out a constitutional amendment that broadly legalized medical marijuana.
Florida health officials have started the rules-making process that will expand those eligible to receive medical marijuana.
With more and more states legalizing pot, a new report took an in depth look at the health effects.
Patients who qualify for medical marijuana under a voter-approved constitutional amendment can start purchasing cannabis treatments in as little as 90 days, according to the state's top pot cop.
Pot problems continue for two businesses trying to get a medical marijuana license in Southwest Florida.
Five-year-old Bruno Delgadillo could be the poster child for Florida's slowness in getting medical marijuana to those who need it.
A lack of guidance from health officials on medical marijuana could create a "very murky and dangerous legal area" for patients and doctors.
A major change that has come in many states across the country is beginning in the Sunshine State.
After voters overwhelming approved Amendment 2 in last election it's now up to Florida's Legislature to figure out how to make it work.
Investors are rushing to the Sunshine State to capitalize on the passage of medical marijuana.
The passage of Amendment 2, allowing the use of medical marijuana in Florida, is offering hope to a number of people with debilitating illnesses.
A proposed amendment to the state constitution to legalize medical marijuana has passed.
A Broward judge has sided with the Supervisor of Elections in the case of ballots that were missing the Amendment 2 question on legalizing marijuana.
Two-thirds of registered voters in the state say they support a proposed constitutional amendment that would broadly legalize medical marijuana.
In just a couple of weeks Florida will vote whether to legalize medical marijuana.
An emergency hearing was held Tuesday morning over some Broward ballots which were missing the Amendment 2 question which deals with legalizing medical marijuana.
As Broward voters headed to the polls Monday in the first day of early voting for the General Election, workers at the county's Supervisor of Elections Office began opening returned mail-in ballots to see any of them were missing the Amendment 2 question.
A complaint by a former Oakland Park commissioner and others over a missing item on her ballot has a prompted a lawsuit by an activist group who supports reforming marijuana laws.
This November you will be voting on whether or not to legalize medical marijuana in Florida. CBS4's David Sutta breaks down the amendment, naming the pros of legalizing it, the cons of doing so and what it will mean for you.
South Florida-based medical cannabis provider, Modern Health Concepts, begins selling a strain of low-THC cannabis oil called "Haleigh's Hope" on Monday.
South Florida-based medical cannabis provider, Modern Health Concepts, is expected to begin selling a strain of low-THC cannabis oil called "Haleigh's Hope" on Monday.
Las Vegas billionaire casino mogul Sheldon Adelson is opening up his checkbook again in an effort to defeat a medical marijuana proposal.
Both Portilla and lawyer William W. Riley were facing a litany of charges after they were arrested in 2023 when they allegedly failed to disclose accepting campaign contributions.
Miami-Dade Police's Traffic Homicide Unit is en route to the scene and there are some reported road closures in the area.
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Family and friends of One Direction star Liam Payne, who died after falling from a Buenos Aires hotel room, have gathered for his funeral in England.
Miami-Dade police detectives are investigating a stabbing at a strip mall in West Miami-Dade on Tuesday night.
Both Portilla and lawyer William W. Riley were facing a litany of charges after they were arrested in 2023 when they allegedly failed to disclose accepting campaign contributions.
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Miami-Dade Police's Traffic Homicide Unit is en route to the scene and there are some reported road closures in the area.
Miami-Dade police detectives are investigating a stabbing at a strip mall in West Miami-Dade on Tuesday night.
The cold front CBS News Miami's NEXT Weather team has been tracking for the past several days will move through South Florida on Wednesday.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
Florida insurance companies made money last year for the first time in seven years.
Florida's incoming legislative leaders have formally taken their oaths of office.
Director of Pentagon office probing UFOs showed Congress 3 cases it's resolved, but also discussed 3 — out of nearly two dozen — still under active investigation.
Linda McMahon is a co-chair of President-elect Donald Trump's transition team and was the Small Business Administrator in his first term.
Dr. Mehmet Oz unsuccessfully ran for Senate in 2022. Now he's Trump's choice to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
President-elect Donald Trump's six-year New York criminal odyssey might need to continue for at least another four, prosecutors said Tuesday.
As the nation prepares for a Trump presidency in which Republicans control both the House and the Senate, Jim interviews leaders on both sides of the political landscape.
Jim interviews Rosanna "Rosie" Cordero-Stutz who was elected this week as the sheriff of Miami-Dade; and Jim talks to the executive director of the Florida Women's Freedom Coalition about what's next for abortion in Florida.
Jim and his guests focus on the early voting numbers we are seeing locally and statewide, specifically the impact the huge Republican turnout thus far might have once all the votes are counted.
Jim sits down with key stakeholders in some of Florida's most contentious ballot initiatives.
Jim DeFede speaks to two individuals on both sides of legalizing recreation marijuana with Amendment 3.
There is currently no cure for Parkinson's Disease. But some with Parkinson's are finding that an unusual therapy – rock climbing – is helping them improve their balance, mobility, strength and cognition.
The FDA's Dr. Peter Marks says he hopes to keep his job under a second Trump term, and urges Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to "keep an open mind."
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issues urgent safety alert after ninth recall of adult bed rails in three years.
Overdose deaths have slowed 18% since a peak last year, the CDC estimates.
Illnesses linked to slivered onions on McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers expand to 14 states, federal officials say.
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Miami-Dade is considering four possible sites, including two that are 2 miles or less from the city of Miramar.
A viral TikTok recipe that includes melting Jolly Ranchers landed a 9-year-old in the hospital with severe burns.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
There are two sales tax holidays for hurricane supplies
Family and friends of One Direction star Liam Payne, who died after falling from a Buenos Aires hotel room, have gathered for his funeral in England.
Harry Potter fans anticipating the third attraction based on the popular book and movie franchise at Universal Orlando Resort learned that the fictional setting for the ride will be the British Ministry of Magic.
The leader of a New York City church where pop star Sabrina Carpenter filmed scenes for a music video has been stripped of his duties.
With the release of part one of her new memoir, Cher talks about her relationship - on stage and off - with Sonny Bono, and why their TV partnership survived beyond their marriage.
Walk into any supermarket and you can usually buy a banana for less than $1.