A lot of us get story ideas off the web. That's fine. But be careful. Make a couple calls to verify a story before you run with it.
Case in point: some guy made up a story about an Oklahoma football player and then put it online.
http://newsok.com/article/3270140?topten_check=yes
I don't know if any news agencies picked this story up, but you can see how easy it would be to do. Be careful.
Maggie L
One of the rare times I'm in the office
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