RELIGIOUS FREEDOM. >> THIS ONE HERE IS THE ONE I LIKE THE BEST TODAY. >> TO MOST PEOPLE, IT IS MARIJUANA, BUT JESSE SCHWORCK CONSIDERS IT A RELIGIOUS SACRAMENT, PART OF THE WORSHIP AT THIS RASTAFARIAN ...

The leader of a Rastafarian church, where two Yuba County sheriff's deputies were shot, was arrested Tuesday, along with 17 other people, in connection with illegal marijuana grow operations in ...

MADISON (WKOW) — On Wednesday, Madison Police officers raided the Lion of Judah House of Rastafari on West Mifflin Street, arresting the two founders Jesse Schworck and Dylan Bangert. The two appeared ...

MADISON, Wis. (CBS Local)-- Marijuana is still illegal in Wisconsin, but a church that recently opened its doors in Madison may have found a loophole. Two men operating the Lion of Judha, House of ...

EVER SOLD CANNABIS. JOYCE: FIRST. THAT SO-CALLED WEED CHURCH LEADER IN COURT IN MADISON. DEMANDING A RASTAFARI TRANSLATOR BE PROVIDED. PATRICK: HE AND ANOTHER MAN FOUNDED A CHURCH, CLAIMING MARIJUANA ...

A Sacramento-based Rastafarian church leader was arrested Tuesday as part of a search of 12 alleged illegal marijuana grow sites in Sacramento and Yuba counties. Heidi Lepp, 46, leads the ONA ...

Two men were arrested Wednesday after a drug search warrant was served at the Rastafarian church in Madison. Madison police said the founders of the Lion of Judah, House of Rastafari were taken into ...

MADISON (WKOW) — A Madison Rastafarian church founder who was charged with several drug felonies entered a plea agreement, according to online court records. Jesse Schwork, 44, of Madison, pleaded ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The shooting of two California deputies responding to a disturbance at a Rastafarian marijuana farm has drawn attention to religious use of the drug, sparking debate over ...

MADISON – A self-styled Rastafarian church in Madison that police raided after it dispensed marijuana that leaders described as a sacrament has reopened, but without the cannabis. Jesse Schworck, 39, ...

Two Yuba County deputies who were shot multiple times at a Rastafarian church’s marijuana farm in Northern California on Tuesday, are expected to survive, authorities said. The deputies, whose ...

The owner of the building that houses Madison’s first Rastafarian church is looking to evict the current tenants. Jesse Schwork, 39, and Dylan Bangert, 23, founded the Lion of Judah, House of ...