>> If you go to tonight’s fundraiser to lend your support the Chung family, the owners of Custom Cleaners who were sued by Roy Pearson for $54 million over a missing pair of pants, are you also supporting the mission of the party’s host, the American Tort Reform Society?

>> An electronic gauge that contains small amounts of two radioactive elements was reported stolen yesterday from a construction site in Waldorf. The radioactive materials won’t be harmful as long as they are not removed from the gauge. Speculation is that whoever stole the device probably did not know what it was. [WaPo]

>> The first court challenge to those controversial high driver’s fees in Virginia was postponed in a Henrico County court. [AP via WTOP]

>> Free marijuana is available on the sidewalks of Columbia Heights. [Prince of Petworth]

>> Fire officials are looking for volunteers to help go door to door and check every residence in the city for working fire alarms, after a fire death of a five-year-old girl in Southeast. The Fire department hopes to have all the city’s 250,000 homes checked within a year. [Examiner]

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