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The “Sultan of Sod” has worked every Super Bowl ever played, dating back to 1967 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

A D.C. Housing Authority employee was sitting in his car on his lunch break in Southeast when gunman confronted him and killed him. Loved ones told News4’s Darcy Spencer the victim was full of love and compassion.

An Alameda County Superior Court jury has awarded $2 billion in punitive damages in the case of a Livermore husband and wife who claimed that Monsanto Co.’s Roundup herbicide caused both of them to develop cancer.

A U.S. jury on Wednesday awarded $80 million in damages to a California man who blamed Roundup weed killer for his cancer, in a case that his attorneys say could help determine the fate of hundreds of similar lawsuits.

A jury in federal court in San Francisco has ruled that Roundup weed killer was a factor in causing a California man’s cancer in a weeks-long trial that started last month. Edwin Hardeman, 70, is the second plaintiff to go to trial of thousands around the country who claim agribusiness giant Monsanto’s weed killer causes cancer. Hardeman won the first...

A Northern California groundskeeper said Wednesday that he will accept a judge’s reduced verdict of $78 million against Monsanto after a jury found the company’s weed killer caused his cancer. DeWayne Johnson’s attorney formally informed the San Francisco Superior Court that he would not contest the judge’s decision to reduce a jury’s original $289 million award.

A Northern California judge on Monday upheld a jury’s verdict that found Monsanto’s weed killer caused a groundskeeper’s cancer, but she slashed the amount of money to be paid from $289 million to $78 million.

A transient was charged Wednesday with capital murder for the bludgeoning deaths of an 89-year-old man and his 74-year-old wife at their multimillion-dollar home the day after Christmas in 2014.

Police say the man who died in a car fire on a Bowie golf course was trying to free the car from the mud.