The “chef” hunkered over a batch of hash oil he was making in a kitchen in Redondo Beach, using a common but extremely dangerous method known as “open blasting.” The 26-year-old ...

How the popularity of the cannabis derivative hash oil -- and the apartments of people who try to make it improperly -- are blowing up across the U.S. Skip to main content Open Navigation Menu ...

A butane hash chef makes pure, amber “butane honey oil” which he spreads on a piece of wax paper where it will solidify and eventually be sold. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times) ...

Easy to make, hard to control. Butane hash oil, a highly concentrated form of cannabis, is illegal to manufacture but is legal to sell under California’s medical marijuana law, meaning ...

In a matter of weeks, the potentially explosive process of making a highly concentrated form of cannabis known as “honey oil” will be legal. NBC4 has tracked the growing epidemic ...

Colorado Attorney General John Suthers has issued an opinion that Amendment 64 does not guarantee the right of adults to produce hash oil from their legal marijuana plants. Suthers’ statement on ...

Since Jan. 1, when sales began, the state's only certified adult burn center has treated 10 people with serious injuries they suffered while making hash oil, compared with 11 in 2013 and one in 2012.

Miguel Ceja, 31, was making "honey oil," which is extracted from marijuana, in the apartment at 934 Clark St. around 8 p.m. when the explosion happened, Santa Rosa police Sgt. David Linscomb said ...

LOS ANGELES — Nicholas Broms was trying to squeeze a better high from marijuana when his Oregon condo caught on fire. An explosion knocked out a wall, blew out his sliding glass do… ...

Miguel Ceja, 31, was making "honey oil," which is extracted from marijuana, in the apartment at 934 Clark St. around 8 p.m. when the explosion happened, Santa Rosa police Sgt. David Linscomb said ...

Miguel Ceja, 31, was making "honey oil," which is extracted from marijuana, in the apartment at 934 Clark St. around 8 p.m. when the explosion happened, Santa Rosa police Sgt. David Linscomb said ...