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krupp.gifLester "Jay" Krupp, Jr. has spent almost a year in jail, charged in both the city and county of St. Louis with sexually assaulting numerous young women.

In April 2006, News 4 Investigates exposed Krupp'...




It was late 1998 when I realized Tom Snyder and I had a few things in common.

We both worked in television, we both started on the radio in Milwaukee and we both graduated from Marquette University.

So I sent the jovial late-night talk show host an e-mail through his now-defunct website, colortini.com. I don't remember what I said in my e-mail other than poi...




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He's one of St. Louis' favorite sons for so many reasons... He's a baseball great, a broadcasting legend, he fought to get the Negro Leagues included in the Baseball Hall of Fame, he's still fighting to get chewing tobacco out of baseball.

Joe Garagiola is a living treasure. It was great to see him in...




N4I producer Steve Perron pens todays DB...

deevorce.gifWe in the N4I unit get a lot of calls about child custody and child support.

As we investigate these complaints, we quickly learn what family members, lawyers and judges know all too well -- it's difficult...




"Television is the first truly democratic culture - the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what people do want."

-- Clive Barnes

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I disappeared again. Sorry.

To make it up to you, here's a video of a weather report gone terribly wrong.

As a television professional, it's painful to watch... but is absolutely hysterical.

>> Continue reading: Absentee blogger.




Anhydrous ammonia is nasty stuff.

I caught a whiff of it from a leaky tank the other day and just that one little breath sent me reeling.

So imagine how desperate someone has to be to put their body in the line of a 150 p.s.i. stream of the spewing stuff.

meth.gif >> Continue reading: News 4 Investigates: Fighting Meth




myphone.jpgI wasn't one of those suckers who camped out for a chance to buy one of Apple's hot little iPhones, but I did have one in my grubby little paws within hours of their release.

The Apple store on Chicago's Michigan Avenue was still buzzing with activity when Ms. DB and I walked in around 10 p.m. on June 29th...




locked.gifIf you've ever had to jimmy a coat hanger through a crack in your car window or pry a window screen loose on your house -- you probably know what I've been going through for the past week.

Internet Explorer lost my password to the blog editor we use to assemble the DB. I had saved it into my keychain and log...


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