Investigative Reporter
Current“Residential Elevators Cause Catastrophic Injuries to Children” - exclusive investigation revealed residential elevators in homes and beach rental properties were installed in a way that maimed and killed children; as a result, state codes were modified to prevent future tragic accidents; federal government issued a recall on some in-home systems; Consumer Product Safety Commission is currently investigating the safety of residential elevators “Dirty Hotel Glasses” - hidden camera investigation into high-end hotels that washed room glasses with dirty rags and gloves used to clean toilets creating health risks; many hotels changed room drinking glasses to plastic-covered cups to insure state sanitation requirements were being met; to date, generated record-high traffic to station website “2001 Terrorist Attacks” - reported live from Ground Zero the day after the attack; only southeastern reporter, through perseverance, able to get inside the cordoned off strike “Tragedy of Terrell” - series helped to convince legislators to change state welfare laws after discovering a child starved and beaten while in foster care; story picked up by “60 Minutes” and “Time” magazine “1996 Democratic and Republican National Conventions” – interviewed key players at conventions“1996 Summer Olympics” – covered both features and breaking developments in the Olympic Park bombing; key player in the subsequent national manhunt for bomber“NATO Bombing of Yugoslavia” – selected by the US Navy to embed with a crew on an Italian base; flew on mid-air, refueling mission over the Adriatic Sea during NATO’s first use of military force without UN Security Council approval
