Krystal: "I got my friend on the phone as a witness to this. It might appear Krystal is a rock-solid entrepreneur - but Krystal is about to get shattered. This time, he confronted several caught drinking and smoking what appeared to be marijuana near Chrysler's Trenton Engine plant. It's taxpayers' money. I mean, I want to clean up the environment! It is important to note that most of the PEHOS activities certainly can and should be modified to make them much more appropriate for use in our physical education classes. EFF's Hall Of Shame collects the worst of the worst. - If someone hits the game structure, they are out. Wolchek: "Hi there Krystal it's Rob Wolchek from FOX 2. But that guy? They were trying to rehab the neighborhood. YORK: Absolutely. A man walks up, takes the gate off, and leaves. Hall of Shame! Now they're not sharing a fence but they're sharing a miserable experience. And Christina says Krystal crushed her cash flow for the last year. They were supposed to be in Dearborn Heights District Court to go before a judge. Prior to that, he was a general assignment reporter at KGET-TV. Hall of Shame CATEGORY: Society & Culture Share Fox Sports host and comic Rachel Bonnetta ("Lock It In", "@Buzzer") and comedy writer Rachna Fruchbom ("Fresh Off the Boat", "Parks and Recreation") are here to share their love for two things: sports and DRAMA. Would you like to put down a deposit," Shaneka said. But the gate was garbage, which Corinne said Laura agreed about. Seth Chuhran - that's who. ", Wolchek: "Hey hey hey hey hey. [9] He was sentenced to one to four years in state prison. I had to shoot my own stories, produce, write, edit and report them too. [7] In 2013, Wolchek investigated Survivor star Michael Skupin for running what appeared to be a Ponzi scheme called Pay it Forward. Rob Wolchek is a popular American investigative reporter at WJBK-TV Fox 2 News in Detroit, Michigan. FOX 4 Kansas City WDAF-TV | News, Weather, Sports. "I think she's a con artist. It was hard work. Jason trusted Laura so much he paid her $7,500 in full upfront. We have long since passed the point where Americans expect objectivity from the press. "It was the first week in May that I had my last communication with her until September," Christina said. >> good morning . Wolchek was there, but Kevin Cupp never showed. [3] He is the winner of more than 25 regional Emmy awards. Nobody could track down this couple from Howell - until Rob Wolchek got involved. "She said she and her husband bought the property. You want to take one of my cards so you can call me and answer these questions. 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As realtors were running title work while closing a local senior's deal, they found out Juliette had signed a Quit Claim Deed after they'd already listed the house! I didn't touch you. Updated: Mar 3, 2023 / 07:58 AM EST. Box 200016550 West Nine Mile RoadSouthfield, MI 48037-2000, Have a news tip?Here's how you can reach us:Call thenewsdesk: (248) 557-2000Or send us an email: fox2newsdesk@foxtv.com, Fox 2 Mornings, The Nine, and the Weekend, FOX 2 is owned and operated byFOX Television Stations.General Manager: GregEasterlyNews Director: KevinRoseboroughDigital Content Director: Jay Dillon, FOX News Channel Comment Line:1-888-369-4762, FOX Network Viewer Comment Line:(310) 369-3066, This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ", Wolchek: "What's going on with that house over on Westbrook over there? She's been charged with four felony counts of taking money under false pretenses for some of the jobs she bailed on and has pleaded not guilty. She called and met the "owner" Krystal Card, at the newly refurbished house. Pink Energy, aka PowerHome Solar, troubles mount, Suspect still wanted after brutal beating of victims after they shoveled his snow last winter in Detroit, Wayne County woman wins $1 million after 'random urge' to buy Michigan Lottery ticket, Inside the Paint Bus - an art studio on wheels born in Detroit, Disneyland banned Rebel Wilson over selfie, actress says, Southeast Michigan weather: The latest totals and what to expect tonight. But many of his customers say they've paid him a large amount of money - but . Customers said contractor Seth had taken their money to build them fences - and then bailed. 2023 FOX Television Stations, The heaviest snow is behind us heading into the weekend, Snow storm shuts down Detroit Metro Airport, Power outages hit Metro Detroit hard as winter storm pounds area, WATCH - Jennifer Hammond talks with Detroit Titans guard Antoine Davis after coming up just short of the NCAA all-time scoring record, Suspect still wanted after brutal beating of victims after they shoveled his snow last winter in Detroit, Wayne County woman wins $1 million after 'random urge' to buy Michigan Lottery ticket, Inside the Paint Bus - an art studio on wheels born in Detroit, Disneyland banned Rebel Wilson over selfie, actress says, Southeast Michigan weather: The latest totals and what to expect tonight. [2], He got his first break in television covering the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake in San Francisco. She was supposed to pick out her fencing only to get a text from Laura: "Hello Teri. TONIGHT at 10: A country contractor gets tracked down. [6] In 2005, he exposed a TV talent show producer that promised young models and actors prizes that didn't materialize. FOX 2 (WJBK) - David Call Jr. has mobility issues as an amputee and dialysis patient. His first full-time television job was at KGET-TVin Bakersfield, California. I didn't touch him for assault. Couple clears-out with customers' cash - YouTube 0:00 / 6:09 Hall of Shame! This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, Twitter Email Copy to clipboard Live Now All times eastern NOW - 11:00 PM 11:00 PM. "Every time I called her, I texted her. "Why are you guys doing this? September, when she hired Eric, an actual property investment guy and licensed real estate agent who went to the Westbook house and found a contractor fixing it up for the "owner.". "She said everybody's been inquiring about this property. According to a Facebook post, she says she's been in business for 14 years and it wasn't always this way. From jobs started and not finished to jobs where Scott takes a deposit but never starts the work, one thing is consistent: Brooks bails on his clients when the going gets tough. She gave me a whole story.". But that ended up being a problem that repeated itself for months. FOX 2 (WJBK) - As snow bombarded Metro Detroit Friday night, reports of "Thundersnow" came in from across the area. You can file a complaint here. The Kansas City rental house was perfect for her family, and owner Miesha Caldwell promised it would be available Feb. 15. All in One Kitchen & Bath has a fancy showroom in Howell. The physical education hall of shame, part III. [18], Wolchek's report on Tower Defense and Aerospace made international news in November 2011. I don't know what you're doing with it but it's not right," Wissom said. She's taken it and nobody has talked to her since last Saturday morning.". Robert Wilson strangled . But victims say otherwise, and they want their money back. This is Dietz Fence Company. Krystal tries to back out in a hurry but was having a hard time handling her phone, her emotions, and her BMW at the same time. "When he came out to the house he seemed like a really good guy," Jim said. Published March 3, 2023 3:11PM. I must have done a good job because I sold a bunch of stories to some of the big networks. As we were working on this story, another felony charge was added to her list of offenses. VAN SUSTEREN: I don't doubt it! Last week he was arraigned on Zoom in front of Judge Joseph Boedeker in 39th District Court in Roseville. - If someone double hits the ball, they are out. Her attorney said she's been in communication and Laura herself said something. Not according to old judgments. And while Wolchek was at the police station to the interview the detective on Seth's latest charges, Seth shows up to claim his property and right out of the gate he's swinging for the fences. This is my kid's money that you're taking away to do. "I've seen you do reports on these guys and I've thought I never want to be that guy," he said. She runs a tax business, a CPR school, a real estate business. Who, again, had a hard time reaching Laura. To say it's been a rough 2022 for Pink Energy is putting it lightly. DTE Energy is warning that trees weakened in last week's ice storm could snap under the weight of several inches of snow and gusting winds on Friday. You paid her more than any other superintendent at, $267,000 a year. Hall of Shame video It's nothing but 'excuse-gate' for bad fence builder The customers we talked with said they really liked Laura Dietz, the owner of Dietz Fencing in Macomb County. 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