Kylie Bearse, a meteorologist at Denver’s Fox31 , usually loves interacting with viewers outside of the TV screen.
It’s wonderful when they say hello in person, and Bearse, 36, cherishes those genuine connections.
But over the last few years, one viewer crossed a line, she said, and became obsessed with her. He messaged her repeatedly, making new accounts when she blocked him. He claimed she was his wife. He showed up to events she hosted, once with an unwanted gift. He found her personal cell number. He messaged her family and friends.
And he didn’t stop when she asked him to.
Bearse, who has lived in Denver since 2018 and previously worked for 9News , received a temporary restraining order in September 2023. The man quieted down for a couple months before starting up again, vio