some bad news for kate gosselin. you still know who kate gosselin is?that will fade, but about a year ago, she got a job blogging for a website called couponcabin.com. but that's over now, because they announced she's been fired. what's more depressing, blogging for the coupon cabin website or getting fired from blogging? i guess the site wasn't happy with the job she was doing. first of all, she has eight kids. that's not a coupon, that's a groupon. and, secondly, some of her advice was a little -- for instance, she said to save money, instead of spending money at a salon, she cuts her own hair with a wood chipper. the company's founder posted an open letter about this. he said a series of recent events have made it clear to me that ms. gosselin is not a good fit at coupon cabin. it's an interesting -- i wonder what he means by that. tonight, we've asked an expert on corporate publicity to help us figure out what the story here is. this is alyssa wilkins. she's reviewed this letter from the founder of coupon cabin. when he says a series of recent event

. >>> and former reality show star kate gosselin has lost her job as a blogger for coupon cabinch the company's ceo blamed what he called a series of recent events which he said made it clear that kate is simply not a good fit. he did wish her all the best. meanwhile, kate tweeted tuesday that she's super busy and that she has no worries. it's six minutes after the hour. let's go back to al with a check of your weather. >> kate gosselin in a series of recent events. i like it. hey, you're looking at literally a ton of cran grace. this watery bog is here in man hattan. eighth year in a row the nice folks from ocean spray have brought the exhibit to the city. how many years have you been doing this? >> too many. >> fantastic. i think it's great that they have gotten in the cranberry bogs. you look great doing that. interesting fact about cranberry, 400 million pounds of cranberries each year, 11 billion each holiday season, and they are rich in anti-oxidants. let's check your weather and see what's happening. we've got a big system making its way through the upper midwest, upper level l

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. >>> former reality tv star kate gosselin has been fired from her latest job, blogging advice for coupon clip'ing moms. the website coupon cabin announced it is cutting ties with gosselin best known for the reality series "jon & kate plus eight." they said she doesn't fit with the authenticity and culture of the site. she told her twitter followers no worries, and saying she is staying busy. >>> a resort in santa fe claims he was fired for gossiping about a guest. jennifer aniston was a guest staying at a four seasons resort while filming her new movie. they said some of the other guests saw aniston at the spa and asked him about her. he says he told them she was in his words very sweet and much more petite than i thought. unquote. somebody on aniston's team heard about that and complained to management. the resort won't comment directly about the matter but the spokesman said it has a strict policy about protecting the privacy of its guests. >> wow, if that's the worst he can say, that's pretty good. >> i think so. >>> coming up on news4 at 5:00, surveillance video shows a 57-year-old w

you want kate gosselin to come back. that was magic. that was magic in a bottle.ble. >> steve: that was like william hung times ten. >> jimmy: that really was amazing fun. michael bolton was pretty good, too. you see he came out of, like, a dog house or something. he crawled out with a bone in his mouth. >> steve: awesome. wait, what? >> jimmy: youtube it. a dog bone in his mouth. [ laughter ] >> steve: okay, i'm sorry. i'm a little tired. i'm a little jet lagged. you know what i mean, i'm sorry. >> jimmy: yeah, i understand. i got ya, i know. >> steve: the hearing goes first. >> jimmy: pro -- the elimination shows offer heart-stopping, edge-of-your-seat suspense. con -- so does carpooling with amanda bynes and lindsay lohan. [ applause ] either way. you do one or the other. it's easier to watch "dancing with the stars." [ applause ] pro -- for many of the "all-stars," appearing on "dancing with the stars" has opened up new and exciting career opportunities. con -- like appearing on another season of "dancing with the stars." [ light laughter ] there you go. >> st

. >>> former reality show star kate gosselin has lost her job as a blogger for coupon cabin. they blamed what he called a series of recent events which made it clear that kate is simply not a good fit. he did, though, wish her all the best. meanwhile, kate tweeted tuesday that she is super busy and she has no worries. 7:20 right now. back to savannah, matt and al. >> i'm still itching from your bug story. >> mr. roker, check of the weather. >> all right. got a big system out in the mid-section of the country upper level low stacked over a surface low pressure system, and that's bringing a risk of strong storms in the mid-mississippi river valley, rain in the upper mississippi river valley. behind the system, windy conditions. we'll take a look in the next half hour. beautiful day along the eastern seaboard. hit and miss thundershowers down through southern florida. sunny skies and warm in southern california. 91 degrees in downtown l.a. today. that's what's going on acr the country. here's what's happening in your neck of the woods. >> it's going to feel like a hot august afrn

. >>> former reality show star kate gosselin has lost her job as a blogger for coupon cabin. the company's ceo blamed what he called a series of recent events which he said made it clear that kate is simply not a good fit. he did though wish her all the best. meanwhile kate tweeted tuesday that she's super busy and she has no worries. it's 7:20 right now. back over to esna, matt and al. >> still itching from your bug story. >> makes your skin crawl. >> it does. >> mr. roker, check of the weather. >> all right. got a big system out in the in midsection of the country, upper level low, a low pressure system. that's bringing a risk of strong storms in the mid mississippi river valley. rain in the upper mississippi river valley. beautiful day along the eastern sea board. hit or miss showers through southern florida. warm in southern california. 91 degrees in downtown l.a. today. >> good morning. i'm storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein. a cold start at dawn this morning. look at that sunrise. live view from our nbc 4 city camera. reagan national, a chilly 50 degrees. we have a c