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A Washington, D.C., synagogue will pay nearly $1 million in a lawsuit that accuses it of violating child care safety laws. News4’s Juliana Valencia reports.

Guns N’ Roses sued an online gun store called Texas Guns and Roses for unspecified damages on Friday, alleging in Los Angeles federal court that the seller is attempting to con consumers into believing that the website is associated with the rock band.  

A Walmart employee who survived last week’s mass shooting at a store in Virginia has filed a $50 million lawsuit against the company for allegedly continuing to employ the shooter — a store supervisor — “who had known propensities for violence, threats and strange behavior.”

The woman whose Los Angeles home was destroyed in the deadly car crash that ended Anne Heche’s life has sued the late actor’s estate and is seeking at least $2 million in damages.

Saying he wants to clear his name, Alec Baldwin is suing people involved in handling and supplying the loaded gun that he was using when it fired and killed a crew member last year during filming of the movie “Rust.” The shooting was ruled an accident.

“I really want to see Dan Snyder and Roger Goodell accountable for what I believe was a cover-up,” said one former Commanders employee. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.

Condé Nast alleges in its lawsuit that the promotional campaign launched in support of the artists’ album “Her Loss” is “built entirely” on the use of Vogue trademarks and on the false premise that they would be featured in the magazine.

An attorney for a group of protesters who filed suit alleging that in 2015 security guards for then-candidate Donald Trump assaulted them outside of Trump Tower say they’ve settled their case with Trump as the case was in the middle of jury selection. Benjamin Dictor, an attorney for the plaintiffs says, “the matter was resolved to the satisfaction of all…

The family of a slain D.C. library officer plans to sue the city and hold a walk in her honor. News4’s Derrick Ward reports on the victim’s families’ calls for answers from District officials.

The District of Columbia filed a lawsuit Thursday against the company Velsicol Chemical, LLC, claiming it violated city environmental laws by polluting a major waterway, the Anacostia River, and its surrounding environment for decades. A complaint filed by DC Attorney General Karl Racine alleges Velsicol produced a pesticide that contained chlordane and marketed it to low-income homeowners in the city...

A California man is suing the makers of ‘Texas Pete’ because the hot sauce is made in North Carolina and not in Texas.

The brief says that a provision in the settlement requiring Musk to get prior approval before tweeting about the electric car company is an illegal “government-imposed muzzle on Mr. Musk’s speech before it is made.”

The woman says nurses ignored her screams for six hours while she delivered a baby in a solitary confinement cell.

News4’s Jackie Bensen spoke to the shooting victim’s attorney about the lawsuit.

A Black pastor who was arrested by white police officers while watering the flowers of a neighbor has filed a federal lawsuit over the ordeal.

Angelina Jolie is firing back at her ex-husband Brad Pitt. According to court documents obtained by NBC News, the 47-year-old actress’ company filed a cross-complaint against the 58-year-old Oscar winner over Château Miraval, the South of France vineyard that they previously co-owned together.

Angelina Jolie’s company, Nouvel, has filed a $250 million lawsuit against ex-husband Brad Pitt, alleging that the actor seized control of their French estate as retaliation over their divorce.

The suit, which was filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, alleges that Haddish and Spears coerced two siblings on separate occasions to take part in the skits, including one named “Through a Pedophiles Eyes.”

A Black woman has filed a civil rights suit on behalf of her daughter against Los Angeles Unified and the Board of Education, alleging the girl suffered emotional distress after a cotton picking field was set up at her Hollywood school in 2017 as an instructional tool about what life was like for slaves.

Four Black women firefighters have filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against DC Fire and Emergency Services. The women claim the department is a “boy’s club.”