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Story summary
- Bree Smith filed a December 29, 2025 lawsuit accusing NewsChannel 5 and forecaster Henry Rothenberg of sexist verbal abuse.
- She alleges Rothenberg made derogatory remarks about her and other women, including that she gained her job by appearance.
- She claims NewsChannel 5 failed to investigate complaints and retaliated by increasing her workload.
- NewsChannel 5 denies the allegations.
- Smith seeks emotional distress damages.
