SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — Late one Saturday night in May 2018, an explosion rocked a Spring Valley home, sparking a fire that sent the resident to a hospital with third-degree burns to about 30 percent of ...

In August of 2013 a butane hash oil lab exploded in a Eureka apartment, leaving a 2-year-old boy with extensive first- and second-degree burns. Butane hash oil lab explosions like the one mentioned ...

The DEA has taken down at least 20 hash oil labs in San Diego County so far this year, including six that have made the news in May. There were 31 found in 2018 and 27 in 2017, according to the DEA.

A small but “still dangerous” hash oil lab was uncovered by officials in San Diego’s Point Loma neighborhood late Friday afternoon, marking the fifth such bust in the city in about two weeks. Kameron ...

Due in no small part to nationwide medicinal and recreational marijuana legalization efforts, the usage of products containing marijuana is on the rise. In many American communities, there has also ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – An Oregon man who was injured in a butane hash oil lab explosion in August of 2021 was arrested on the morning of July 25 while Lane County Sheriff’s Office detectives served a ...

MILLCREEK, Utah – Criminal charges have been filed against a couple involved in an alleged drug lab explosion in June, that police believe was used to make marijuana extract. According to Sgt. Melody ...

PITTSBURG, Calif. (KTVU) - Law enforcement throughout Northern California say hash-oil explosions and discoveries of those labs are on the rise. On Wednesday police in Pittsburg discovered a lab where ...

The manufacture of concentrated cannabis-related products (e.g. “hash labs”) is causing significant public safety challenges within our community. Concentrated cannabis, known as “shatter”, “wax”, ...

SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — An explosion that rocked a Mira Mesa house May 5, with a blast strong enough to blow the garage door off the home in a quiet, suburban neighborhood, was the result of a butane ...