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Put the Winner on the FieldAll this Brett Favre talk is making my head feel like it's about to explode. Let me say right up front that I think Favre has made a mess of this. I think he... Read more »
Modeling Warning Signs 7/24/07Experts provide several tips to consider before handing over any money to a talent scouting company or agent. 1. Research a company's background and compare it with other talent scouting... Read more »
Vitrano's Take on FavreMy good friend, Vince Vitrano has a much different take on Favre. It's more of an emotional approach. And as usual it is very interesting. Check... Read more »
Puppymill Advocates React to Michael Vick 7/25/07I have been getting swamped with Michael Vick reaction. As you know we have done a series on Puppymills. Here are links to some of the stories in our series of investigations: 
Favre and ThompsonA lot has been written in the last five days about the Brett Favre scenario. I think we can argue all day about whether Favre was wrong for apparently prematurely announcing... Read more »
Phoenix News Helicopter Crash 7/27/07Terrible news from Phoenix. The helicopters from two Phoenix TV stations have apparently crashed into each other. There are reports of fatalities. One... Read more »
"Tuesdays with Morrie"A while back Vince Vitrano and I discussed launching a book club. It never happened, and contrary to persistent rumors our club's demise had nothing to do with Vitrano's ability to... Read more » 
Drunk Astronauts! 7/27/07First we have the one astronaut woman driving halfway across the country in a diaper to confront another astronaut. Now we have... Read more »Daycare FoloThere are not enough daycare inspectors in wisconsin to keep our kids safe according to some experts. There are actually... Read more »
Return from NYC 8/16/2007I'm back. I just returned from more than aweek in New York City. What an incredible place... to visit. In the next week I will post a full vacation report with pictures. ... Read more » 
A Remarkable ActSomething incredible happened recently in a girls college softball game in Washington State. A softball player for Western Oregon hit what appeared to be a game winning... Read more »
Logan Gola InterviewOn Tueday night during Live at Ten we ran a story on a new powdered energy drink mix called 'Blow' The marketing campaign and he product itself mimic cocaine. Parents are outraged and drug educators... Read more » 
Mike Jacobs 8/16/07My friend and colleague Mike Jacobs is celebrating 30 years at WTMJ TV today. 30 years! Jake came to this station on August 16, 1977. History and trivia... Read more »
Scott the HandymanTONIGHT on LIVE AT TEN... We'll tell you the story of Scott the Handyman. Scott agreed to do some work for an elderly widowed... Read more »
Deadbeat Daniel ScottDaniel Scott, the first deadbeat dad we profiled a year and a half ago continues, to neglect his responsibilities. And this genius actually thought it was a good idea to show up to... Read more » 
Spring has SprungI'm back. The 'Mercure Uncut' rhetoric is coming back. I'm going to begin today with a mellow little blog about spring and what's going on in the Mercure house... Read more »
Michael VickSo today Michael Vick decided to try to take responsibility for his heinous actions. I have done a lot of stories recently on puppymills. People feel so strongly about their... Read more » 
Farewell FavreA warrior is hanging it up. Like many Packer fans, I was shocked and saddened when my morning commute was interrupted by Charlie Sykes telling me that Brett Favre was retiring. ... Read more » 
Tonight on Live at TenThere is a major problem in Central Wisconsin. Many of our inland lakes are disappearing. When I first heard about this, I thought it was probably greatly exaggerated. ... Read more » 
Menomonee Falls Dance Team on 'The Friday Football Frenzy'As I have mentioned before, my daughter, Aimee, is a member of the Menomonee Falls High School Varsity Dance team. The team is amazing. These girls really get it done. ... Read more » 
WTMJ EmmysWTMJ has been nominated for seven midwest Emmy awards. This is a big deal because we compete against the Chicago stations, their resources, and their superiority complex. ... Read more »
'On Deaf Ears' Story and InterviewWe have been doing a series of stories called 'On Deaf Ears'. Here is a link to the story. ... Read more »
The Original Deadbeat Returns to WTMJDaniel Scott is the original deadbeat dad. This guy has done everything in his power to avoid paying his court ordered child support. Now a judge is involved,... Read more »
Deadbeat Scott ObstScott Obst is a professional poker player. This high roller is also a deadbeat dad... a deadbeat who ran to Las Vegas, trying to flee his responsibilities back here in Wisconsin. ... Read more » 
"This Guy Has Made More Money Than He Has sense"Jason Caffey. What an irresponsible clown! The former Milwaukee Buck has filed for bankruptcy, in large part because he claims he can not... Read more »
"Drinking, Driving, and Delivering the Mail"We have a big investigation tonight on LIVE AT TEN. Most mailmen work an honest day for an honest wage. They even work through conditions that... Read more »Paulie Turns 40!One of our buddies here at the station and one of the truly good guys just turned 40. Photojournalist/producer Paul Marble just hit the big 40! When you're an investigative reporter... Read more » 
"To Be Six Again"I was recently sent a joke from a viewer that is kind of cute. Especially you ladies might get a kick out of it.Read more » 
Greed In The Name of GodA selfish priest. An elderly rich woman who trusted him. The woman gets diagnosed with dementia and ends up giving the priest a new Lexus, a condo in a gated community, and... Read more »
Mercure Piano UpdateOne of our viewers recently asked me how my piano adventure was going. You may recall, that my wife got me a baby Grand Piano for my birthday in June. Some guys want a sports car,... Read more » 
Father MutskoThe inside scoop on Father Frank Mutsko. Father Frank Mutsko is a Roman Catholic Priest who befriended an elderly Wisconsin Woman, Delores Raucina. Delores ended... Read more »
"Ah the Romance..."The first dance between man and wife. It's a special moment of intimacy shared between two peole who have just vowed to spend the rest of their lives together. ... Read more »
Dodge County DeadbeatsWe need your help. Some of Wisconsin's children need your help. Dodge County Authorities are looking for several deadbeat dads and moms. Here... Read more »
Favre in TearsBrett Favre broke down into tears yesterday at an awards ceremony for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. My guy Lance Allan has the video posted on his blog. ... Read more »
Darren Sharper is a ClownSome guys just never know when to shut up. Minnesota Viking Darren Sharper is at the top of that list. This is one guy who might benefit from a vigorous neck massage. ... Read more » 
Diamant on the MendMilwaukee- Investigative Reporter Aaron Diamant is recovering from a nasty fall that he took when working on a follow up to a big investigation. "This isn't just a follow... Read more » 
Station TourI had the coolest little tour group come thru the station late last week. I serve on the Board for the American Lung Association Asthma Walk. This year as part... Read more »
Our New York City VacationI know, I know. I have been a very bad blogger. We took a family vacation to New York City in August. In this very space I promised that I would write a future entry that... Read more » 
The Emmys: "Milwaukee Kicked Butt"Last night the Midwest Regional Emmys were held in Chicago. The Emmy chapter that we belong to is basically all the stations in Wisconsin, all the stations in Illinois, and Northwest... Read more » 
Puppymill DrawingAn 11 year old girl drew a picture and some notes that she sent off to the Governor asking him to do something about the puppymill issue here in Wisconsin. I don't have the girl's... Read more » 
Puppymill: MitizeYesterday at 5P we showed you the story of Mitize and other Bichons who had recently been rescued from a Wisconsin puppy mill. Here... Read more »
Beautiful Woman on an IslandMy Mother-In-Law who lives in Hilton Head, South Carolina sent me this little blurb. It's pretty good. Read more » 
Lance Allan's Take on Packer Bounty HuntersSportscaster and all around good guy Lance Allan has a great take on the controversy surrounding the possibility that some Packers may have been paying each other to step it up on defense. 
Emmy Speeches On LineThe National Academy of Television Arts and Sceinces has posted our Emmy acceptance speeches on line. You will need to know that we won in categories 3B for 'Wisconsin... Read more »
ThanksgivingHappy Thanksgiving! There are many things that I am thankful for. At the top of the list are my family. I have a very understanding... Read more »
Packer Fans Sell Land Near Lambeau 7/24/07Michelle, Kierra, Aimee and I lived in the Green Bay area for about three years before moving down here to WTMJ TV for my job. It was some of the best years of our life. We... Read more » 
Band of Brothers 7/20/2007I just got done watching Band of Brothers. It is incredible. I think it may be the best war movie ever. It’s actually a series of movies. Ten parts to be exact. ... Read more »
Broydrick on Madam's Phone List 7/19/2007Influential Wisconsin lobbyist Bill Broydrick's cell phone number has turned up the phone list of DC Madam Deborah Jeane Palfrey. ... Read more » |
     
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