The marijuana industry is growing so fast that if the government legalized it nationally it would outsell ice cream.

For some vets, cannabis can serve not only as a medical treatment, but as a professional endeavor to get them back on their feet.

The stereotype of the cannabis consumer is a young guy with long hair and for extra points a tie-dye shirt. The reality is that a majority of cannabis consumers are professionals and steady customers for the dispensaries.

Increasingly, marijuana advocates say, Pueblo is turning into the Napa Valley of Weed for those seeking to grow, buy or sell the leafy green plant illegal in much of the world.

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Ever since Californians voted to legalize marijuana, more people are embracing it – especially women.

SEDGWICK — Residents of this sleepy little town in far northeast Colorado smile optimistically when talking about the turn their municipality has taken over the past few years.

Serra is one of a handful of companies diving into the skyrocketing edibles market.

The growing acceptance of marijuana has opened up consumer opportunities for the 420 holiday.

Despite the federal ban on marijuana, leaders of the industry are taking a Manifest Destiny view, believing it is only a matter of time for pot to become as widely accepted as alcohol across the country.