saying it's all about what he did on a webcam site that's extremely NSFW. Judge Newman tells Murdaugh at sentencing, I know you have to see Paul and Maggie during the nighttime when youre attempting to go to sleep, McMaster announces Blythewood selected for $2 billion investment, thousands of jobs, Shooting on campus injures student at SC State, WWE Friday Night SmackDown coming to Columbia, Chris Rock to finally have his say in new stand-up special, Pedestrian killed after fatal I-77 early morning collision, Continuing coverage after Alex Murdaugh's life sentence. If convicted, Roesler could face up to fifteen years in prison and fines of up to$30,000(aggravated assault is a class three felony in South Dakota, per S.D. Roesler graduated fromMinnesota State University Moorheadwith a degree in mass communication. South Carolina will see an improving forecast as Dorian pushes northeast. I wouldnt wipe my ass with it. Adam recently filed court docs, obtained by The Daily Beast asking a judge to force the owners of Unit 4 Media, Ltd. -- who owns the site where the screenshots of him originated -- to give names of who leaked the material. . Get ready for more 90s and more storms. I wouldnt be who I am without YOU. She previously covered politics at Gray TV's KFYR-TV in Bismarck, N.D. Josh Rultenberg joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in July 2022 as a multimedia journalist. Team player. meant when I said that I was caught off guard. Why not get rid of Von Gaskins and Charles whatever his name is. Non-competes dont apply if you are terminated. Her station is expected to cover those proceedings extensively . Got something youd like to say in response to one of our articles? occasions my happiness with my co-anchors at WIS and my openness to Yeah, sure. John Farley was the best part of the 11:00 news. It Lee also works as an Evening News Anchor and Chief Investigative Reporter at WVUE. Plus, all the things we do not know, all the private conversations and dealings not yet public that caused both sides to be so far apart, are more obvious to management of other local stations who deal with this type of thing all the time. They are big meanies. Were tracking more hot, humid weather over the next several days. Were tracking more storms and triple digit heat index values! His last day with the station is Thursday. GT is a woman? If theres one thing that most people want to know about Dominic, its about his name. I believe if you sell your house in Columbia, you have to leave. Plus, other local media will not touch him out of A) fear of legal costs/damage to defend it even rightfully, and B) Negative impact/effect with the competing local station. And they say attorneys are smart. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. First Alert Forecast: Tracking a few storms for Friday, then hot for your weekend. Viewers and went to Georgia Tech in Atlanta for her bachelor's and master's degrees in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (Go Jackets!). Keep Ben Hoover on WIS shared Ben Hoovers status. If she doesnt then why is she still employed at WIS with years of mismanagement and poor decision making under her belt. In fact when I there would not be any questions that could negatively impact my family Now, Michelle is no stranger to snow, she grew up in Syracuse NY, and attended school in Oswego NY. 60K views, 706 likes, 149 loves, 185 comments, 206 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from WIS TV: Thank you, Ben! Dominic was named after his dad. Not only did Hoover inform his bosses at WIS of his intention to test new the free agency waters, our sources say he was conducting interviews with their blessing. You can also ask my attorney friend who drove his Mercedes home from Jiffy Lube only to discover that the guy FORGOT TO ADD THE NEW OIL! His last day at the station will be Friday, the station reported. Researchers at Colorado State University predict an above-average 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season, Snow in the Midlands this week? He is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists, the National Weather Association and the American Meteorological Society (AMS). ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. There is class and there is Indiana class. If you change your mind, go to Notifications in the menu to enable browser notifications. What. Hes taking a leap of faith and embarking on a new adventure, said WIS news director Mark Little in a statement. in situations when ratings might be down or the employee did something She played golf for the Dragons, and got her start as an intern with the schools athletics department. Claudette will bring some active weather to the Midlands through Sunday. I would agree, if he doesnt have a contract, they didnt renew his contract then a no compete could not apply. Beautiful girls Ben surely you are a proud dad. Guy has contract, contract is fulfilled by both parties, contract not renewed. I had done nothing wrong., Please allow me to explain what I Despite his local popularity, this website has taken a dim view of. Media consolidation leads to a lack of diversity in reporting on news and in particular news not flattering to those in power. As we noted in our coverage, Roesler had quickly developed quite a fan base in the South Carolina capital city during her first year on the local airwaves., Ive been watching this news for 10 years Im like okay Kamie hasnt come back yet where is Kamie? wondered WIS viewer LaQuanda Baker. CBS News Live. While at WTKR, Dominic tracked several major weather events to affect Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina, including Hurricane Sandy in 2012, Hurricane Matthew in 2016, deadly tornado outbreak in Virginia in February 2016 and a deadly tornado along the Virginia Eastern Shore in 2014. Tanner said while he loves forecasting the weather, and always will, he is ready for a different chapter., Im excited about the future, he told The State while stressing that he leaves WIS-TV on great terms.. No judge in this town could seat a jury that would side with Raycom.. One would think Daneta Todd owned WIS? Ill entertain myself, and stay sharp over here, to pass time until I move forward. You Get em FITS.please.. . Youll have it in no time. Some anchors Well nah, she likes that. Addison . During a hearing Monday in Sauk County Circuit Court, Jeffrey F. Smith, 45, Merrimac, pleaded to reduced charges, but . Especially a company like Raycom whos major investor is an arm of a state government. I have documented on multiple There will be no abortions in the Tango media empire. Brace yourself! Hoover reportedly has a one-year non-compete clause in his contract with WIS, meaning he could not broadcast with one of the stations local competitors until next July. Why else would he go through so much trouble to keep posting about a story he is too stupid to get the political and cultural ramifications of? Kevin recently got married in September 2017 and the couple takes care of their two miniature Golden Doodles! She currently serves as a weather forecaster at WKBW-TV ( ABC affiliate) in Buffalo, New York, United States. Contests. ", He goes on "My psychiatrist calls my actions, "compulsive behavior," others would call them reckless, stupid or brazen. Brown, who has been with WIS for five years, announced the move in social media posts Monday morning. Sharp news judgment. Jamie Bittner joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in December 2021. Wis you made a bad decision. He said the television station fired him because he refused to get a COVID-19 vaccine. Were watching an area of low pressure east of the South Carolina coast that is showing some signs of tropical development. Why are people so freaking upset. I hear you real estate research dude, but my point is that the sale was 18 freaking months ago! You show him.. We do have a lot of heat though. Cant a guy sell his house without leaving town? Pro Football Challenge. Tim has won a number of awards over the years including three Emmy awards. Sometimes in life we have no control over timing, Farley said on WIS. Farley thanked WIS for bringing him and his family to the Midlands where he began to understand the meaning of Southern hospitality. Farley said thecommunityhas opened your arms to us andwelcomed us like your family. The blow she struck caused several lacerations that required stitches. 9/19/2022 1:52 PM PT. Joce is a national investigative reporter focused on accountability reporting on the Kappell was reporting on "Martin Luther coon King Jr . Give her a warm Med City welcome! If I entertained potential advancement In 2018, she earned theEric Sevareid awardfrom the Midwest Broadcast Journalists Association (MBJA). I agree that this is the generally stated rule, but have you ever seen one enforced against a former employee whose contract of employment was either terminated by the employer or, as in this case, not renewed? Right now, Columbia is home. A former anchor atKSFY TV-13(ABC Sioux Falls), Roesler was arrested and charged with one count of aggravated assault in the aftermath of the incident. Good luck Ben, try Charleston TV stations. He also added that his children were enrolled in school for the fall- and he and his wife were looking for a new house in the area. Our temperatures are about to soar this week! If a non compete is signed at the time of hire or if compensation is given to sign it can hold up in SC. First Alert Forecast: Tracking storms for your weekend, also watching a new storm in the tropics, HUMBERTO: Depression strengthens into Tropical Storm Humberto; storm will churn off U.S. coast. 1,744 talking about this. I'm not in a position to argue with any of these descriptions. That does not count as being fires. Contact him using his social media accounts! WIS-TV was a major beneficiary of an exception to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) . Holiday Spotlight Giveaway. Ill hide and you look for me. Were tracking more rain and storms, even for your weekend. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); South Carolina's 'Trial of the Century' is over but the 'Murdaugh WIS TV Sunrise Anchor No Longer With Station, South Carolina Court Upholds Santee Coopers Monopoly Power, Morning Consult Poll: Lindsey Graham Leads Jaime Harrison By Six, Snowflake Tribune? WIS-TV | 1,307 followers on LinkedIn. Got a tip for a story? First Alert Forecast: Get ready for more triple digit heat and more storms! It wouldnt be unheard of for Hoover to land with a competing station, though. Emily is an investigative journalist with a background in several forms of media and an MBA in business management. Greg Adaline is a award winning anchor and reporter who brings nearly two decades of broadcasting experience to the WIS anchor desk. According to multiple sources familiar with the situation, the long and winding road leading to the stations decision to bail on Hoover began weeks ago when he applied for another anchor position within the Raycom Media family of networks (Raycom is the corporate parent of WIS and more than four dozen other local television stations across the country). failures of government agencies, product flaws and other transparency issues. I am sure WIS hasa well paid law team to cover their butts. Of course, we also noted that as good as Roesler is (and as bright as her future may be), her alleged lapse of judgment does have her staring down averyserious charge as well as some potentially serious criminal and professional consequences., We will continue to keep our readers apprised as to the latest developments regarding Roeslers charges and her future in the news business . WIS hired Roesler in August of 2019 after she spent four years anchoring the morning news at KSFY. First Alert Forecast: Hotter weather is on the way! She set him up, another source close to WIS said of Todd. Get ready for more hot, humid weather as we move through your weekend and even into next week. Completely untrue. The crash occurred near Fort Jackson in Columbia. Proving damages is the hard part. A Sun Prairie resident, Addison was in charge of the Madison office of the National Weather Service before joining WISC TV. You cant stop someone from earning a living, no matter how much you dislike them. Jamie is InvestigateTV's managing editor. WIS-TV . Before that, Michelle served as a weather . Go to WLTX with Jim Gandy and Tim Miller. When Hoover didnt get the job he wanted, though, somehow (and this is the part were still investigating) the stations blessing vanished. So, from where I sit today, I cannot Get ready for even hotter weather as we continue moving through the week. Nice looking kids. Alex Murdaugh sentenced to life in prison, lawyers plan to appeal. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); South Carolina's 'Trial of the Century' is over but the 'Murdaugh Former WIS TV Anchor Lands Gig In Minnesota, SC Firefighter Says He Was Fired Because Hes White. different response. In fact, I got a very Rick first joined WIS in 1988 as an anchor/reporter. After graduating from Western Connecticut State University with a B.S. That makes them have almost zero interest in rooting out corruption anywhere. Several X WIS News Broadcasters have successfully landed in Charleston in the Past. This is correct. Accordingly, we wish her nothing but the best as she relaunches her career in her home state. Trite and empty insults, with no content other than hate, are a sure sign of the mindless and ignorant. I want Kamie back., Ive been impressed by her, one former television executive told us. in Operational Meteorology and Weathercasting, Kevin starting . Roesler was hired at WIS to replace Mary King, who left the station to become the new morning anchor atWBTV TV-3(CBS Charlotte, N.C.). Two-time Emmy . This is just a case where a good ole boy got to big for his britches and bit the hand that feeds him. November, after my current contract would have expired. Dominic began his career at WCTI-TV, the ABC affiliate in Eastern North Carolina. You keep making horrible mistakes. He now spends his days walking their mutts at the dog park in Spring Valley. Dont let the spelling fool you. Great morning crew but wheres (Kamie)? one reader inquired after Mercer posted a photo with herself along with her fellow morning anchors on Facebook. Im not gay(most of the time), but damn, thats one good looking man. pic.twitter.com/4aYeVpJaSM, Ben Tanner leaving WIS after nearly 20 years https://t.co/tnTtmWUKkz pic.twitter.com/QJ3QA4IM0S. Lee leads Gray Televisions National Investigative Team. asked why my contract wasnt being renewed station management assured me Carol Goldsmith or Ben Hoover.. SC is a right-to-work state. planned to have a co-anchor with me in the field at Oliver Gospel Were also tracking a few showers and storms this week. Were tracking more triple digit heat and thunderstorms over the next several days. His 1 year contract was not renewed. Kamie . "It was . Keep your rain gear handy! However, you may find it difficult to find an employer who is willing to offer employment as they too could become a party in the lawsuit should the employer decide to hold your feet to the fire. He said the television station fired him because he refused to get a COVID-19 vaccine. happened was something that I did or it was just a parting of ways. Intisar Faulkner is a co-anchor for WIS Sunrise, weekdays from 4:30 to 7 a.m. You can also catch her anchoring WIS Midday 3 days a week. A former anchor at KSFY TV-13 in Sioux Falls, Roesler and her victim were acquaintances according to local police. Weve learned so much about the weather in the 5 yrs. 2023 WestMetroNews. What comes next for Murdaugh after sentencing? Andrew joined WIS in June 2022 as a general assignment reporter. Thats simply not true. This is why you are not supposed to feed trolls. In fact, Alert Days are posted for Saturday and Sunday mornings as temperatures drop into the low 30s. Daniel Heffner is a Special Projects Producer for NBC12. Completed Contests. would pave the way for my exit. Pretty sure that happens all of the time if the price is right. professionally and personally I needed to fill in some blanks so that sold 451,500 1.14.13 after commission thats about a break even deal. In fact, he is honored to hold the prestigious AMS Television Seal of Approval. Slow news day? wrong, or both sides couldnt reach a Or an issue youd like to address proactively? There have have let lots of people go over the years other than the ones listed I cannot think of them now. The preliminary process involves testing the market and honing content, based on audience reaction.. God bless you and your family. Sara Tonks joined the Erie News Now team as a weekend meteorologist and multimedia journalist in December 2020. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on VHF channel 10 from a transmitter located in Lugoff, South Carolina.Syndicated programming on the station includes: Dr. Phil, Entertainment Tonight, Inside Edition and Oprah. Submit your letter to the editor (or guest column) via email HERE. It was my understanding he never thought hed get what he was asking and sure enough he did. Billie Jean Shaw anchors Soda City Live at 3:00 & WIS News 10 at 4:00, and 5:30. By WIS News 10 Staff. Weekday evening meteorologist Robb Ellis has departed to become chief meteorologist for WIS-TV Channel 10, the NBC affiliate . Many of our sources were also impressed by Roeslers non-conformist approach to gathering the news. His departure from the station brought criticism from social media sites. News management had And, it is possible to do that while still being a loyal She has children which mean someone had sex with her. Viewers across demographic lines gravitated to the 28-year-old with the natural smile and infectious personality and her sudden departure from the airwaves created quite a stir. Not Angus or Duncan? I took his point as Hoover couldve just been moving to Lexington. paid 420,000 5.8.09 Thats just wrong!! When Dominic is not working, he enjoys spending time with his family, friends and frat brothers, going to the movies, working out, watching sports, and cheering on his Georgia and Mississippi State Bulldogs. First Alert Forecast: Tracking highs in the 80s; rain and storms by Thursday, FIRST ALERT: Tracking potential flakes mixed with rain this weekend in the Midlands, WINTRY WEATHER: Friday and Saturday are Alert Days for a potential wintry mix in the Midlands, WINTER WEATHER: Tracking a chance for a wintry mix in the Midlands Saturday night through Sunday, FIRST ALERT: Sunday is an Alert Day for heavy rain & gusty winds, then it gets much colder, First Alert Forecast: Dry for your weekend, but rain returns next week, TROPICS: Tropical Storm Mindy makes landfall in Florida tonight; will push more moisture toward the Midlands through Thursday, TROPICS: Elsa continues to weaken, still expecting heavy rain, gusty winds tonight and Thursday, TROPICS: Claudette heads toward the Carolina, bringing heavy rain and storms to the Midlands through Sunday, TROPICS: Heads up! salary agreement. indicate that my future at WIS was not an option. Judge Newman tells Murdaugh at sentencing, I know you have to see Paul and Maggie during the nighttime when youre attempting to go to sleep, McMaster announces Blythewood selected for $2 billion investment, thousands of jobs, Shooting on campus injures student at SC State. Were also keeping an eye on Barry. within the company, never did management indicate or communicate that In both cases, both sides had to agree to terms. CLICK HERE. And it comes in the wake of a poorly handled and publicly messy termination of former WIS anchor Ben Hoover more than a year ago. Then, there are the next steps. Adam Clark - Chief Meteorologist | Columbia SC Farley said its not precisely clear right now where his future goes, but he will stay in the Midlands. Told him it was fine and then back-stabbed him., A colleague of Hoovers described him as the whole package.. Timothy Knapp joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in September 2018 as Studio Manager and Photojournalist. Im going to go puke now, and thats my perspective. Maybe you should try his tried and true theory over on your blog, God knows you need the help. Bohnak said this week that he was fired after 33 years as the station's . Hoovers contract was not renewed, which means his contract expired and his non-compete also expired. dont deserve to be caught off guard or wonder for weeks where someone Were tracking your forecast through the holiday weekend, which includes cold temperatures, sunshine and some rain. Bottom line, Kiss Ben Hoover goodbye in Columbia. and discuss longer term options. There hasnt been a guy working at Jiffy Lube who does anything well. Were tracking hotter weather by the weekend into next week. Roesler has similarly made no public comment on her arrest. Nothing is promised to you. One person killed walking on Richland County Interstate, You can get some of the best tacos in SC at these 10 restaurants in 2023, Yelp says, Former SC governor, Trump ally Nikki Haley coming to Myrtle Beach as she runs for president, Alex Murdaugh sentenced to life in prison for murders of wife, son in June 2021, Alex Murdaughs attorneys say theyll appeal double-murder conviction, South Carolinians praise the $2B electric vehicle company coming to Richland County, Two Lexington County men charged with sexual exploitation of a minor. Dominic is also a proud member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Wis I no longer will will watch your wis tv it was Ben and its john Farley both was great for Columbia S.c. I LOVE coming on here to comment. The owner of the house he rented sold the house. Folks lose their jobs every day, some after 30 years not 6!! Saying goodbye is SO hard. https://t.co/Ooa8a4DK4B All of us at @wis10 love you, @BenTanner71! That image is not only disturbing, but also creepy. Follow Kevin on Facebook here and Twitter here. Chris joined the WIS News 10 team in May of 2020. Think about it, The Ben Dover Back Story. She joined the Gray Television in January 2022 as a producer. Ive been put in a position to consider anything and everything. Erick Adame says he was fired from his job as a NY1 weatherman after nude photos of him from an adult webcam video he performed in were sent to his employer. All Rights Reserved. Wis., and Milwaukee, he made the . I truly appreciate the support from the Its cool now, but it wont last much longer. Ive never heard of a non-compete applying when the contract ended on its own accord. Ok so we finally got it. He has a strong, vocal and loyal group of viewers out there so he will land somewhere sooner rather than later. WISH-TV Channel 8 this month has lost two regular on-air news staffers. Madison Radar Forecast 8 PM 8F 10 PM 5F News Weather Sports Obituaries Madison Magazine Contests. whats been a big part of my career doing the right thing. Get ready for some cooler weather to settle into the Midlands. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. So well be seeing a Going Out of Business sign soon. And at this point Im only doing a limited amount on my Blog. What comes next for Murdaugh after sentencing? Reminds me of this one, Two gay roommates wanted to fill in some time. afford to let vague comments, including those by others outside of the He may very well have made a general decision to un-entangle himself for some potential move to be ready for a future opportunity, I just dont think it was evidence of some secret plot or anything, thats all. This is a small town and the media all have to work and play together in the same sandbox so they will not touch him with a ten foot pole. Brown has become a fixture on Columbia TV, particularly during WIS First Alert broadcasts during strong storms. line with how I was trained, my high standards of journalism, and with